Effect of timing of glutamine-enriched enteral nutrition on intestinal damage caused by irradiationAdvances in Therapy - Tập 24 - Trang 648-661 - 2007
Bülent Salman, Mehmet Oguz, Müge Akmansu, Ilhan Bebitoglu, Gülcin Akca, Nedim Sultan, Ugur Emre, Mustafa Kerem, Utku Yilmaz
Intestinal mucosal damage and bacterial translocation are clinical problems that may be caused by the use of ionizing radiation. Glutamine (Gln) support reduces the mucosal barrier in several ways. This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of timing of Gln-enriched enteral nutrition (EN) on bacterial translocation and mucosal damage due to radiotherapy (RT). A rat model of whole body irr...... hiện toàn bộ
Maintaining Weight Loss by Decreasing Sedentary Time: A Patient and Physician’s PerspectiveAdvances in Therapy - Tập 34 - Trang 1007-1012 - 2017
Christopher Montoya, Ethan Lazarus
This article, co-authored by a patient living with obesity and his obesity medicine specialist, reviews how the patient has successfully lost 200 lb and maintained that loss for over a decade. This was achieved primarily with a behavioral intervention including support visits, a structured food plan, and changes in his physical activity. He did not undergo bariatric surgery. For the majority of th...... hiện toàn bộ
Effects of tibolone on abdominal subcutaneous fat, serum leptin levels, and anthropometric indices: A 6-month, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind studyAdvances in Therapy - Tập 23 - Trang 926-937 - 2006
Ali Riza Odabasi, Hasan Yuksel, Samet Kafkas, Selda Demircan, Aslihan Karul, Didem Kozaci, Kutsi Koseoglu, Ergun Onur
This study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of tibolone on abdominal subcutaneous fat, serum leptin levels (SLLs), and anthropometric indices, and to investigate potential relationships between SLLs, subcutaneous abdominal fat thickness, and anthropometric indices in postmenopausal women. In a 6-mo, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 40 healthy postmenopausal wo...... hiện toàn bộ
Adherence to Adjuvant Therapy in Patients with Resected Melanoma: An Application of the Theory of Planned BehaviorAdvances in Therapy - Tập 39 - Trang 4061-4075 - 2022
Cassie Beisel, Tayla Poretta, Vanessa B. Sheppard, Alejandra Hurtado-de Mendoza, Heather Sipsma, Eleanore Fuqua, Brian Stwalley, Anthony Salvatore, Min Yang
Adherence to adjuvant therapy is crucial for effective disease management in patients with resected melanoma. This study assessed patient-reported adherence to adjuvant therapy and identified behavioral/belief constructs associated with adherence in patients with resected melanoma. Patients with resected stage III/IV melanoma were recruited through the Melanoma Research Foundation and a patient pa...... hiện toàn bộ
Effectiveness and Safety of Apixaban vs Warfarin in Patients with Venous Thromboembolism with Risk Factors for Bleeding or for RecurrencesAdvances in Therapy - Tập 40 - Trang 1705-1735 - 2023
Dionne M. Hines, Alexander T. Cohen, Amol D. Dhamane, Xuemei Luo, Janvi Sah, Birol Emir, Allison Keshishian, Lisa Rosenblatt, Huseyin Yuce, Theodore Lee
Patients at increased risk of bleeding and recurrent VTE who develop venous thromboembolism (VTE) present challenges for clinical management. This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of apixaban vs warfarin in patients with VTE who have risk factors for bleeding or recurrences. Adult patients with VTE initiating apixaban or warfarin were identified from five claims databases. Stabilized ...... hiện toàn bộ
Adjunctive Agents for Cervical Preparation in Second Trimester Surgical AbortionAdvances in Therapy - Tập 36 - Trang 1246-1251 - 2019
Jessika A. Ralph, Lee P. Shulman
Late second trimester dilation and evacuation is a challenging subset of surgical abortion. Among the reasons for this is the degree of cervical dilation required to safely extricate fetal parts. Cervical dilation is traditionally achieved by placing multiple sets of osmotic dilators over two or more days prior to the evacuation procedure; however, there is interest in shortening cervical preparat...... hiện toàn bộ
Evaluation of MRI-US Fusion Technology in Sports-Related Musculoskeletal InjuriesAdvances in Therapy - Tập 32 - Trang 580-594 - 2015
Manuel Wong-On, Lluís Til-Pérez, Ramón Balius
A combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with real-time high-resolution ultrasound (US) known as fusion imaging may improve visualization of musculoskeletal (MSK) sports medicine injuries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the applicability of MRI-US fusion technology in MSK sports medicine. This study was conducted by the medical services of the FC Barcelona. The participants include...... hiện toàn bộ