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Dynamic model of nonmedical opioid use trajectories and potential policy interventions

education interventions

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GSID: jQAk7cqQGlcJ
W Wakeland, A Nielsen, P Geissert - The American journal of drug …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis

Background: Nonmedical use of pharmaceutical opioid analgesics (POA) increased dramatically over the past two decades and remains a major health problem in the United …

Relationship between belief about analgesics, analgesic adherence and pain experience in Taiwanese cancer outpatients

education interventions

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GSID: jgJqBxW2i_YJ
SY Liang, KP Chen, SL Tsay, SF Wu… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2013 - koreascience.or.kr

Social and behavioral scientists have proposed that a person's belief system crucially influences his or her behaviour, and therefore may affect outcomes of pain management …

Emergency treatment of headache.

Neurology

Rapoport AM, Silberstein SD.
PMID: 1557191
Neurology. 1992 Mar;42(3):43-4.

The first approach in the emergency treatment of headache is the use of abortive measures in an attempt to forestall progression of early signs and symptoms. Abortive measures include analgesics, antiemetics, and anxiolytics; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; ergots, generally preceded...

Reemergence of Chikungunya virus in Indian Subcontinent.

Indian journal of virology : an official organ of Indian Virological Society

Naresh Kumar CV, Sai Gopal DV.
PMID: 23637474
Indian J Virol. 2010 Jun;21(1):8-17. doi: 10.1007/s13337-010-0012-1. Epub 2010 Sep 03.

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a reemerging arboviral disease of public health concern is characterized by a triad of fever, rash and arthralgia. It was responsible for a number of epidemics in Asia and Africa. The severity of the current epidemic...

An exploratory study on medications in Qatar homes.

Drug, healthcare and patient safety

Kheir N, Hajj ME, Wilbur K, Kaissi R, Yousif A.
PMID: 22279414
Drug Healthc Patient Saf. 2011;3:99-106. doi: 10.2147/DHPS.S25372. Epub 2011 Dec 20.

BACKGROUND: Drug therapy is the most often used intervention for treatment and prevention of disease. However, if used inappropriately, drugs can cause more harm than good. Improper drug storage and disposal can have a direct impact on public safety,...

Evaluation of Magnesium as an adjuvant in Ropivacaine-induced supraclavicular brachial plexus block: A prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled study.

Journal of research in pharmacy practice

Mukherjee K, Das A, Basunia SR, Dutta S, Mandal P, Mukherjee A.
PMID: 25535620
J Res Pharm Pract. 2014 Oct;3(4):123-9. doi: 10.4103/2279-042X.145387.

OBJECTIVE: Different additives have been used to prolong brachial plexus block. We evaluated the effect of adding magnesium sulfate to ropivacaine for supraclavicular brachial plexus blockade. The primary endpoints were the onset and duration of sensory and motor block...

Prevalence of Self-Medication among Students of Pharmacy and Medicine Colleges of a Public Sector University in Dammam City, Saudi Arabia.

Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland)

Albusalih FA, Naqvi AA, Ahmad R, Ahmad N.
PMID: 28970463
Pharmacy (Basel). 2017 Sep 04;5(3). doi: 10.3390/pharmacy5030051.

Pharmacy and medical students are expected to be more knowledgeable regarding rational use of medications as compared to the general public. A cross-sectional study was conducted among students of pharmacy and medicine colleges of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University...

Clinical Spectrum of Chikungunya in Pakistan.

Cureus

Naqvi S, Bashir S, Rupareliya C, Shams A, Giyanwani PR, Ali Z, Qamar F, Kumar V, Talib V.
PMID: 28924518
Cureus. 2017 Jul 06;9(7):e1430. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1430.

Background Chikungunya fever is a pandemic disease caused by an arthropod-borne chikungunya virus (CHIKV). The virus spreads through mosquitoes. This mosquito induced viral illness is clinically suspected on symptoms from fever and severe polyarthralgia. The recent outbreak of chikungunya...

Perioperative Pain Management in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Korean Hip Society Guidelines.

Hip & pelvis

Min BW, Kim Y, Cho HM, Park KS, Yoon PW, Nho JH, Kim SM, Lee KJ, Moon KH.
PMID: 27536639
Hip Pelvis. 2016 Mar;28(1):15-23. doi: 10.5371/hp.2016.28.1.15. Epub 2016 Mar 31.

Effective perioperative pain management techniques and accelerated rehabilitation programs can improve health-related quality of life and functional status of patients after total hip arthroplasty. Traditionally, postoperative analgesia following arthroplasty was provided by intravenous patient-controlled analgesia or epidural analgesia. Recently,...

A randomized, double-blind study of hydromorphone hydrochloride extended-release tablets versus oxycodone hydrochloride extended-release tablets for cancer pain: efficacy and safety in Japanese cancer patients (EXHEAL: a Phase III study of EXtended-release HydromorphonE for cAncer pain reLief).

Journal of pain research

Inoue S, Saito Y, Tsuneto S, Aruga E, Ide A, Kakurai Y.
PMID: 28860850
J Pain Res. 2017 Aug 18;10:1953-1962. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S136937. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: In Japan, there are limited options for switching opioid analgesics. Hydromorphone is an opioid analgesic that is routinely used instead of morphine for cancer pain; however, it is not yet available in Japan. The aim of this study...

Robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy with clamping of bilateral hypogastric arteries.

Journal of robotic surgery

Sergi F, Falavolti C, Bove AM, Luperto E, Altobelli E, Buscarini M.
PMID: 27000929
J Robot Surg. 2013 Sep;7(3):309-10. doi: 10.1007/s11701-013-0421-4. Epub 2013 Jul 24.

To present a case of laparoscopic robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy with temporary clamping of the bilateral hypogastric arteries. A 74-year-old patient with large prostatic adenoma (> 80 ml) underwent robotic-assisted laparoscopic transvesical adenoma enucleation according to Sotelo's technique. The hypogastric...

Image-Guided Hyaluronic Acid Injection and Knee Bracing Significantly Improve Clinical Outcomes for High-Grade Osteoarthritis.

Sports medicine - open

Morgan TK, Jensen E, Lim J, Riggs R.
PMID: 27034918
Sports Med Open. 2015;1(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s40798-015-0029-5. Epub 2015 Sep 15.

BACKGROUND: Intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injection is an intermediate option between analgesics and knee joint replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (OA). Our objective was to test whether image-guided HA injections may improve knee OA outcomes after 6 months of...

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