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Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui, Jiayang Zhan, Wei Li, Tao Jin, Dan He, Daishi Tian, Zhijun Li, Jing Lin, Yue Li, Hongyu Zhou, Bitao Bu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in deprescribing implementation trials and compliance with expert recommendations: a systematic review

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Deprescribing, defined as discontinuing or reducing the dose of medications that are no longer needed or for which the risks outweigh the benefits is a way to reduce polypharmacy.
Pierre Nizet, Adrien Evin, Emma Brociero, Caroline Victorri Vigneau, Jean-François Huon   +4 more
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Potentially inappropriate medications and anticholinergic and sedative burden in older community-dwelling patients with advanced chronic kidney disease

, 2023
International audienceRegarding older patients, multiple chronic conditions lead to the intake of multiple medications, involving a higher risk of adverse drug events.
Krolak-Salmon, Pierre, Vernaudon, Julien, Cerfon, Marie-Anne, Gervais, Frederic, Novais, Teddy, Mouchoux, Christelle, Jaffuel, Maryline   +6 more
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Beers criteria and EU(7) potentially inappropriate medications list for the potentially inappropriate medications in Indian elderly inpatients [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Use of inappropriate medication is an important problem in present geriatric clinical practice. No specific potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) tools are available considering the availability of drugs in India. Aim and objective were
Saurabh, Manoj Kumar, Patel, Tejas K., Godbole, Varsha Y., Thummar, Manoj H.   +3 more
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Elevated Liver Enzymes Is Not an Impediment to Allopurinol Dose Escalation: An Observational Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang, Qai Ven Yap, Peter Pak Moon Cheung, Amelia Santosa, Gim Gee Teng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generative Artificial Intelligence Utilization and Perspectives Among Reproductive‐Age Women With Systemic Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif, Catherine Wright, Samantha Rodriguez, Sarah Graves, Tamar Krishnamurti, Mehret Birru Talabi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a nomogram for predicting the risk of potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults: A retrospective cross-sectional study

Journal of International Medical Research
Objective To analyze the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults and develop a nomogram for predicting the individualized risk for potentially inappropriate medication use.
Weiwei Qi, Wang Zhang, Jiucui Tong, Zhen Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are primary care physicians familiar enough with potentially inappropriate medications in geriatric care? A cross-sectional study in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family and Community Medicine
BACKGROUND: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and polypharmacy constitute increasing healthcare costs and significant risk for adverse outcomes in older adults.
Khalid S. Alharkan, Abdulaziz M. Alfarea, Abdulrahman F. Alkhateeb, Safaa A. Alsousi, Sarah A. Althwaiqb, Malak O. Alshammari   +5 more
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Does Cost Sharing really Reduce Inappropriate Prescriptions? [PDF]

This paper explores different empirical strategies to examine the effect of cost sharing for prescription drugs in some dimensions of medication-related quality, namely the probability of inappropriate prescription drug use among United States seniors ...
Marin Gemmill-Toyama, Joan Costa-i-Font
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