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Prokinetic and laxative effects of the crude methanolic extract of Viola betonicifolia whole plant in rodents [PDF]
Background: The present study was aimed to provide ethnopharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Viola betonicifolia whole plant in indigestion and constipation.
Anwarul-Hassan Gilani +9 more
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Pregabalin Efficacy in Treatment of Chronic Neurogenic Cough
The use of neuromodulators for chronic cough has increased; however, the choice of medication, dosing regimen, and duration are still unclear. This longitudinal study of 95 adults taking pregabalin, 75 mg twice daily, for CNC demonstrated 78% improvement or resolution of cough, 17% unchanged, 1% worse cough, with a mean of 6 weeks of therapy, and only ...
Jacqui Allen +3 more
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Patient considerations in the management of chronic constipation: focus on prucalopride
Andrea Shin Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA Abstract: Chronic constipation is a common condition that significantly impacts health care utilization ...
Shin A
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Decoding Finely Tuned Gamma Oscillations in Chronic Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
Abstract Background Finely tuned Gamma (FTG) activity—spontaneous narrowband Gamma oscillations (sFTG) or entrained to half the stimulation frequency (eFTG)—is typically linked to on‐medication states and dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease (PD), making it a potential physiomarker for adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS).
Marjolein Muller +8 more
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Evaluation the effect of metoclopramide on abomasal emptying rate in healthy non-pregnant mixed breed cattle by ultrasound [PDF]
This study was planned to evaluate the prokinetic effect of metoclopramide. For this purpose, 20 non-pregnant cattle were used and abomasal volume was assessed by ultrasonography.
Mohamed Mahmoud +3 more
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Prokinetics
Prokinetics are medications that enhance gastrointestinal contractility; they improve the symptoms of patients with delayed gastrointestinal motility. Prokinetics have conventionally been used to stimulate gastrointestinal propulsion and to treat symptoms correlated with motility problems, including gastroparesis and constipation.
Jeongkuk Seo, Kee Wook Jung
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Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin +5 more
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Use of erythromycin and metoclopramide in hospitalized dogs: a multicenter historical cohort study
IntroductionProkinetics are used to treat gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility in critically ill dogs but there have been no published studies characterizing their use. The objective of this multi-institutional retrospective cohort study was to describe the
Ee Fung Teo +4 more
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Constipation is frequent amongst infants who have undergone surgery for anorectal malformation (ARM). Faecal retention, due to a dysfunctional enteric reflex of defaecation, can cause abdominal cramps, pseudoincontinence and, in the worst cases ...
Luca Vismara +4 more
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Effect of GLP‐1 receptor agonist on nutrient intake: A narrative review
Abstract Humans have a primitive defense mechanism called metabolic adaptation that slows voluntary weight loss. It works by downregulating hormones that reduce food intake and by lowering the metabolic rate. Second‐generation GLP‐1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide or tirzepatide, promote weight loss by targeting this hormonal system to control ...
Ken Fujioka
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