Trends and Rapidity of Dose Tapering Among Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioid Therapy, 2008-2017
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.16271
Abstract: Key Points Question How often are patients who are prescribed long-term opioids undergoing tapering of their daily doses, and how often do patients undergo a rapid taper rate? Findings This cohort study found that, among… read more here.
Keywords: undergoing tapering; term; long term; prescribed long ... See more keywords
Data Processing and Patient Eligibility Indicator Errors in Study About Dose Tapering Among Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioid Therapy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.18893
Abstract: In the Original Investigation, “Trends and Rapidity of Dose Tapering Among Patients Prescribed Longterm Opioid Therapy, 2008-2017,”1 that was published in JAMA Network Open on November 15, 2019, a data processing error occurred that resulted… read more here.
Keywords: opioid therapy; dose tapering; among patients; tapering among ... See more keywords
Planning Adjuvant Trials When Regimens Effective for Patients With Advanced Disease Don't Work in the Adjuvant Setting-Paradigms Lost.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0066
Abstract: Clinical benefit of a treatment demonstrated in patients with metastatic cancer leads to an optimistic and, understandably, logical belief that the same treatment is likely to be active against those apparently quiescent malignant cells that… read more here.
Keywords: adjuvant treatment; treatment; sorafenib; patients prescribed ... See more keywords
Developing an interprofessional team to support patients prescribed long-term high-dose opioid therapy
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DOI: 10.1080/13561820.2022.2061929
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite decreases in US opioid prescribing rates, daily morphine milligram equivalents (MME) prescribed per person remains three times higher than in 1999. An interprofessional team (IPT) was developed to support pain management for patients… read more here.
Keywords: long term; patients prescribed; therapy; term ... See more keywords
Sorafenib prescribed by gastroenterologists and hepatologists for hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009757
Abstract: Abstract Sorafenib is the only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved first-line therapy shown to have survival benefit for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients with advanced HCC are often but not exclusively transferred from… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; hcc; prescribed sorafenib; non oncologists ... See more keywords
Barriers to medication adherence in patients prescribed medicines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a conceptual framework
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DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12491
Abstract: To identify barriers to medication adherence in patients prescribed medicines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and map these to the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF), to produce a conceptual framework for developing a questionnaire‐based medication… read more here.
Keywords: prescribed medicines; medication adherence; adherence patients; barriers medication ... See more keywords
Real-world characteristics and disease burden of patients with asthma prior to treatment initiation with mepolizumab or omalizumab: a retrospective cohort database study
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DOI: 10.2147/jaa.s189676
Abstract: Purpose Patients with severe asthma are eligible for asthma-specific biologics as add-on therapies, such as mepolizumab and omalizumab, when optimized controller therapies are unable to control their symptoms. However, few real-world data are available to… read more here.
Keywords: patients prescribed; asthma; prescribed mepolizumab; mepolizumab omalizumab ... See more keywords
2338-PUB: Metformin Administration Attenuates Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor-Induced KL-6 Level Elevation
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DOI: 10.2337/db19-2338-pub
Abstract: Given the lack of clarity regarding the benefits of metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who were prescribed DPP-4 inhibitors (DPP-4is), we compared KL-6 levels in patients who were prescribed DPP-4is and in… read more here.
Keywords: patients prescribed; none; prescribed dpp; pub metformin ... See more keywords
A claims analysis of the utilization of tramadol for acute pain in patients prescribed buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid use disorder.
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DOI: 10.5055/jom.2018.0473
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of tramadol prescribing among commercially insured adults receiving medication-assisted therapy (MAT) with buprenorphine/naloxone. DESIGN The authors conducted a cross-sectional descriptive study to evaluate the use of tramadol among patients prescribed… read more here.
Keywords: buprenorphine naloxone; among patients; prescribed buprenorphine; patients prescribed ... See more keywords
Definitive urine drug test findings in patients prescribed opioids for pain from a large national database.
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DOI: 10.5055/jom.2022.0723
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Clinicians and policymakers have been wrestling with the appropriateness and safety of opioid therapy during the opioid crisis. Policy and clinical decisions have often been made without much current data on trends in drug… read more here.
Keywords: percent; less likely; likely positive; prescribed opioids ... See more keywords