Annals of Pharmacotherapy
SCIE-ISI SCOPUS (1981,1983,1985,1987,1990-2025)
1060-0280
1542-6270
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A Review of the Pathophysiology, Etiology, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Tập 48 Số 2 - Trang 209-225 - 2014
Objective: To review the pathophysiology, etiology, and treatment of
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Data Sources and Data
Extraction: A literature search was conducted in PubMed and EMBASE using the
terms attention deficit hyperactive disorder, ADHD, pathophysiology, etiology,
and neurobiology. Limits applied were the following: published in the past 10
years (January 2003 to Aug...
FDA Adverse Event Reports on Statin-Associated Rhabdomyolysis
Tập 36 Số 2 - Trang 288-295 - 2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine the number of cases of statin-associated rhabdomyolysis
reported to the Food and Drug Administration for 6 statins and to profile the
cases. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of all domestic and foreign reports of
statin-associated rhabdomyolysis between November 1997 and March 2000 was
conducted. Outcome measures included the total number of reports (initial plus
follow-up...
The Origin of the “Ideal” Body Weight Equations
Tập 34 Số 9 - Trang 1066-1069 - 2000
OBJECTIVE: To provide a historical perspective on the origin and similarity of
the “ideal” body weight (IBW) equations, and clarify the terms ideal and lean
body weight (LBW). DATA SOURCES: Primary and review literature were identified
using MEDLINE (1966–November 1999) and International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
(1970–November 1999) pertaining to ideal and lean weight, height–weight tables,
and ob...
Anticoagulation: Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins in Renal Impairment and Obesity: Available Evidence and Clinical Practice Recommendations Across Medical and Surgical Settings
Tập 43 Số 6 - Trang 1064-1083 - 2009
Objective To develop practical recommendations for the use of
low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) as prophylaxis and treatment of venous
thromboembolism and acute coronary syndromes in patients with impaired renal
function or obesity. Data Sources Multiple MEDLINE searches were performed
(November 2008) to identify studies for inclusion, using a comprehensive list of
search terms including, but ...
Prescription Drug Use, Diagnoses, and Healthcare Utilization among the Elderly
Tập 35 Số 9 - Trang 1004-1009 - 2001
BACKGROUND: More elderly patients affected by severe and chronic diseases are
treated in primary care. Reports on the use of prescription drugs by the general
elderly population are scarce, and more investigations are needed to optimize
pharmaceutical care for these patients. OBJECTIVE: To analyze prescription drug
use, diagnoses, and healthcare utilization among noninstitutionalized elderly
patie...
Intentional and Unintentional Nonadherence to Antihypertensive Medication
Tập 39 Số 7-8 - Trang 1198-1203 - 2005
BACKGROUND Hypertension is poorly controlled in the US due to medication
nonadherence. Recent evidence suggests that nonadherence can be classified as
intentional or unintentional and different patient characteristics, such as the
experience of adverse effects, may be associated with each. OBJECTIVE To examine
associations between patient characteristics, including reported adverse
effects, and bo...
Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Infections: An Emerging Challenge to Clinicians
Tập 38 Số 9 - Trang 1449-1459 - 2004
OBJECTIVE: To review and evaluate clinically relevant epidemiology,
microbiology, and clinical studies regarding the treatment of
multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter infections. DATA SOURCES: Pertinent literature
was identified by a MEDLINE search (1966-September 2003) and through secondary
bibliographies of pertinent articles. STUDY SELECTION AND DATA EXTRACTION: All
English-language articles ident...
Discovery, Clinical Development, and Therapeutic Uses of Bisphosphonates
Tập 39 Số 4 - Trang 668-677 - 2005
OBJECTIVE: To review the literature concerning the history, development, and
therapeutic uses of bisphosphonates. DATA SOURCES: English-language articles
were identified through a search of MEDLINE (through December 2004) using the
key word bisphosphonate. Reference lists of pivotal studies, reviews, and full
prescribing information for the approved agents were also examined. STUDY
SELECTION AND D...
Inhaled Tobramycin in Non—Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Bronchiectasis and Chronic Bronchial Infection withPseudomonas Aeruginosa
Tập 39 Số 1 - Trang 39-44 - 2005
BACKGROUND:Non—cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with bronchiectasis usually develop
chronic bronchial infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) that is related to
worsening lung function and increased morbidity and mortality.OBJECTIVE:To
determine whether direct aerosol delivery of tobramycin to the lower airways may
control infection and produce only low systemic toxicity.METHODS:A double-blind,
pl...
Contrasting Measures of Adherence with Simple Drug Use, Medication Switching, and Therapeutic Duplication
Tập 43 Số 1 - Trang 36-44 - 2009
BACKGROUND Multiple measures of adherence have been reported in the research
literature and it is difficult to determine which is best, as each is nuanced.
Occurrences of medication switching and polypharmacy or therapeutic duplication
can substantially complicate adherence calculations when adherence to a
therapeutic class is sought. OBJECTIVE To contrast the Proportion of Days
Covered (PDC) adhe...