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Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment Reduces the Risk of Treatment Escalation Due to Vascular Complications in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Emulation of a Target Trial From the Italian Rheumatology Society SPRING Registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis   +77 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combating the Problems of the Necessity of Continuous Learning in Medical Datasets of Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
There are two major problems that researchers must contend with when dealing with machine learning in the medical field. The first being the ever-changing nature of what is considered good practice, and the lack of available data to train.
Jenny Price   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic prescription patterns at admission into a tertiary level intensive care unit in Northern India

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2011
Context : An audit of antibiotic prescribing patterns is an important indicator of the quality and standard of clinical practice. Aims : To study the (1) antibiotic prescription and consumption patterns at admission into the intensive care unit (ICU); (2)
Aparna Williams   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug–Drug Interactions in COPD Therapy: A Community Pharmacy Study

open access: yesProceedings
Background: [...]
Maria-Medana Drăgoi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypnotics use in children 0–18 months: moderate agreement between mother-reported survey data and prescription registry data

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
Background Different methods in pharmacoepidemiology can be used to study hypnotic use in children. But neither questionnaire-based data nor prescription records can be considered a “gold standard”.
Ingvild Holdø   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Prescription for Song [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2011
“iBuenos dias a todas! ?Como estan mis queridas mujeres hermosas?”1 I sing as I glide into the hospital room, anticipating slightly less enthusiasm from my audience. Surely enough, the onslaught begins. With my question, I open the floodgates, and begin to field complaints and requests and questions from four patients simultaneously. It is the start
openaire   +2 more sources

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