Inappropriate use of antibiotics exacerbates inflammation through OMV-induced pyroptosis in MDR Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109750
Abstract: The inappropriate use of antibiotics is a severe public health problem worldwide, contributing to the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. To explore the possible impacts of the inappropriate use of antibiotics on the immune system,… read more here.
Keywords: use; pneumoniae infection; inappropriate use; use antibiotics ... See more keywords
Inappropriate use of D-dimer and impact on the test characteristics for deep vein thrombosis exclusion
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DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2019.1658214
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of the inappropriate use of D-dimer testing for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) exclusion, and to evaluate the diagnostic value of D-dimer testing compared between testing in appropriate… read more here.
Keywords: use dimer; exclusion; dimer; inappropriate use ... See more keywords
Academic procrastination and inappropriate use of social networks among university students
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DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2024.2373190
Abstract: ABSTRACT Academic procrastination is the tendency to delay academic activities such as carrying out tasks, studying for exams and similar. This behaviour may be related to the inappropriate use of social networks, especially by those… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate use; use social; academic procrastination; social networks ... See more keywords
Inappropriate use of medicines and associated factors in Brazil: an approach from a national household survey
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czz038
Abstract: Abstract This article aims to describe the inappropriate use of medicines in the Brazilian urban population and to identify associated factors. We conducted a data analysis of a household survey carried out in Brazil in… read more here.
Keywords: use; use medicines; inappropriate use; associated factors ... See more keywords
P-1679. Discrepancies in antibiotic prescribing: revealing inappropriate use patterns
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1845
Abstract: Abstract Background Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing fuels antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and compromises patient outcomes. This study aimed to elucidate the prevalence and factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic use across various agents and antibiotic groups.Table 1. Assessment… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate use; use; analysis; antibiotic prescribing ... See more keywords
Extent and cost of inappropriate use of tumour markers in patients with pulmonary disease: a multicentre retrospective study in Shanghai, China
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019051
Abstract: Objectives The currently implemented healthcare reform in China requires substantial capital investment. Although overtreatment results in serious waste, inappropriate laboratory use is widespread, and overuse of tumour markers (TMs) has attracted increasing attention. Design Retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: disease; tumour markers; inappropriate use; pulmonary disease ... See more keywords
Predictors of Inappropriate Use of Diagnostic Tests and Management of Bronchiolitis
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/9730696
Abstract: Background The aim of the present study was to determine predictors of inappropriate use of diagnostic tests and management of bronchiolitis in a population of hospitalized infants. Methods In an analytical cross-sectional study, we determined… read more here.
Keywords: bronchiolitis; use diagnostic; predictors inappropriate; diagnostic tests ... See more keywords
MON-004 The Effect of a Pharmacist Led Training Intervention on Reducing Inappropriate Use of Intravenous Levothyroxine in Hospitalized Patients
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-mon-004
Abstract: Abstract Background Approximately 88% of endocrinologists agreed that intravenous levothyroxine (IV T4) is not medically necessary in euthyroid patients if they are nothing by mouth (NPO) for less than 3 days. A prior 2013 retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate use; led training; intervention; training intervention ... See more keywords
What drives inappropriate use of antibiotics? A mixed methods study from Bahawalpur, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s189114
Abstract: Purpose This study investigates the knowledge, attitudes and practices of the general public regarding the use of antibiotics in community pharmacy, in Pakistan. Methods This is a mixed method study where data were collected through… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate use; use antibiotics; drives inappropriate; bahawalpur pakistan ... See more keywords
Systemic glucocorticoid prescriptions pattern and factors of inappropriate use in primary care institutions of Southwest China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.952098
Abstract: Background Inappropriate use of glucocorticoids in primary care institutions is serious. It not only causes economic burden, but leads to many adverse reactions. The purpose of this study is to explore systemic glucocorticoid prescription pattern… read more here.
Keywords: care institutions; inappropriate use; glucocorticoid prescriptions; primary care ... See more keywords
Pharmacovigilance Strategies to Address Resistance to Antibiotics and Inappropriate Use—A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics13050457
Abstract: The spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global challenge. Close and continuous surveillance for quick detection of AMR can be difficult, especially in remote places. This narrative review focuses on the contributions of pharmacovigilance… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; inappropriate use; use; pharmacovigilance ... See more keywords