Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 37, Issue 5 (2021)

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ANESTHESIOLOGY: Original Article

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Efficacy of palonosetron-dexamethasone combination compared to palonosetron alone for prophylaxis against postoperative nausea and vomiting
Zhaosheng Jin, Chao-Ying Kowa, Sophie Gan, Jun Lin & Tong J. Gan
Pages: 711-718
Published online: 08 Mar 2021
AbstractforEfficacy of palonosetron-dexamethasone combination compared to palonosetron alone for prophylaxis against postoperative nausea and vomiting | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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COVID-19: Original Article

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Generation and validation of in-hospital mortality prediction score in COVID-19 patients: Alba-score
José-Joaquín Alfaro-Martínez, Juan Calbo Mayo, María Molina Cifuentes, Pedro Abizanda Soler, Sergio Guillén Martínez, Yulema Rodríguez Marín, Alejandro Esteban Sirvent Segovia, Ana Nuñez Ares, Marina Alcaraz Barcelona, Gema Paterna Mellinas, Encarna Cuesta Vizcaíno, Elisa Martínez Alfaro, Julián Solís García del Pozo & on behalf the ALBA-COVID score group
Pages: 719-726
Published online: 12 Mar 2021
AbstractforGeneration and validation of in-hospital mortality prediction score in COVID-19 patients: Alba-score | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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CRITICAL CARE: Original Article

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Decreased antibiotic exposure using a procalcitonin protocol for respiratory infections and sepsis in US community hospitals (ProCommunity)
Kathryn E. DeSear, Philippe Thompson-Leduc, Trevor C. Van Schooneveld, Noam Kirson, Jacqueline J. Chritton, Sue Ie, Hoi Ching Cheung, Susan Ou, Louise Zimmer & Philipp Schuetz
Pages: 727-733
Published online: 08 Mar 2021
AbstractforDecreased antibiotic exposure using a procalcitonin protocol for respiratory infections and sepsis in US community hospitals (ProCommunity) | Full Text | References | PDF (998.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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DERMATOLOGY: Original Article

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Economic burden of generalized pustular psoriasis and palmoplantar pustulosis in the United States
Maya L. Hanna, David Singer & Wendell C. Valdecantos
Pages: 735-742
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
AbstractforEconomic burden of generalized pustular psoriasis and palmoplantar pustulosis in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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DIABETES: Original Article

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Comorbidities in type 2 diabetes patients with and without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a retrospective database analysis
Kristy Iglay, Hakima Hannachi, Samuel S. Engel, Xueying Li, David O’Connell, Lori M. Moore & Swapnil Rajpathak
Pages: 743-751
Published online: 10 Mar 2021
AbstractforComorbidities in type 2 diabetes patients with and without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a retrospective database analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Editorial

Editorial
Half unit insulin pen: an effective yet underutilized insulin delivery option
Debmalya Sanyal & Amarta Shankar Chowdhury
Pages: 753-754
Published online: 23 Mar 2021
CitationforHalf unit insulin pen: an effective yet underutilized insulin delivery option | Full Text | References | PDF (405.9 KB) | EPUB
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HEMATOLOGY: Original Articles

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Healthcare resource utilization and costs among patients with steroid-resistant chronic graft-versus-host disease in the United States: a retrospective claims database analysis
Jingbo Yu, Lincy S. Lal, Amy Anderson, Mary DuCharme, Shreekant Parasuraman & Daniel Weisdorf
Pages: 755-759
Published online: 10 Mar 2021
AbstractforHealthcare resource utilization and costs among patients with steroid-resistant chronic graft-versus-host disease in the United States: a retrospective claims database analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (944 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The impact of vaso-occlusive crises and disease severity on quality of life and productivity among patients with sickle cell disease in the US
Jason Shafrin, Howard H. Z. Thom, Edna Keeney, Daisy M. Gaunt, Lauren M. Zhao, Menaka Bhor, Avery A. Rizio, Lanetta Bronté-Hall & Nirmish Shah
Pages: 761-768
Published online: 27 Mar 2021
AbstractforThe impact of vaso-occlusive crises and disease severity on quality of life and productivity among patients with sickle cell disease in the US | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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I?NFECTIOUS DISEASE: Review Article

Review Article
Identification of congenital CMV cases in administrative databases and implications for monitoring prevalence, healthcare utilization, and costs
Scott D. Grosse, Jessica Leung & Tatiana M. Lanzieri
Pages: 769-779
Published online: 04 Mar 2021
AbstractforIdentification of congenital CMV cases in administrative databases and implications for monitoring prevalence, healthcare utilization, and costs | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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NEUROVASCULAR MEDICINE: Original Article

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Outcomes and resource use of patients with large hemispheric infarction and cerebral edema: analysis of real-world data
Shih-Yin Chen, Philippe Thompson-Leduc, Robert N. Sawyer Jr., Iman Fakih, Hoi Ching Cheung, Monica Macheca, Noam Y. Kirson & Michel Torbey
Pages: 781-788
Published online: 23 Mar 2021
AbstractforOutcomes and resource use of patients with large hemispheric infarction and cerebral edema: analysis of real-world data | Full Text | References | PDF (906.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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ONCOLOGY: Brief Report

Brief Report
Selumetinib: the first ever approved drug for neurofibromatosis-1 related inoperable plexiform neurofibroma
Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay, Arpita Maitra & Shouvik Choudhury
Pages: 789-794
Published online: 23 Mar 2021
AbstractforSelumetinib: the first ever approved drug for neurofibromatosis-1 related inoperable plexiform neurofibroma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Original Articles

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Incidence, mortality and medical costs of patients hospitalized with melanoma in Spain: a retrospective multicentre observational study
Josep Darbà & Alicia Marsà
Pages: 795-800
Published online: 17 Mar 2021
AbstractforIncidence, mortality and medical costs of patients hospitalized with melanoma in Spain: a retrospective multicentre observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (959.4 KB) | EPUB
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An indirect comparison between bosutinib, nilotinib and dasatinib in first-line chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia
Bogdan Muresan, Carla Mamolo, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Eric Leip, Andrea Viqueira & Bart Heeg
Pages: 801-809
Published online: 02 Apr 2021
AbstractforAn indirect comparison between bosutinib, nilotinib and dasatinib in first-line chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (850.8 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of body mass index on survival and serious adverse events in advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with bevacizumab: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Soham Shukla, Zachary Babcock, Laura Pizzi & Luigi Brunetti
Pages: 811-817
Published online: 24 Mar 2021
AbstractforImpact of body mass index on survival and serious adverse events in advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with bevacizumab: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials | Full Text | References | PDF (1,001 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Editorial

Editorial
Cost/benefit evaluations in low-middle/upper-middle income countries: biases about “out of pocket money”
Giorgio Mustacchi
Pages: 819-820
Published online: 08 Mar 2021
CitationforCost/benefit evaluations in low-middle/upper-middle income countries: biases about “out of pocket money” | Full Text | References | PDF (305.7 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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PAIN MEDICINE: Original Article

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Association of gabapentinoid utilization with postoperative pulmonary complications in gynecologic surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Hon Sen Tan, Zach Frere, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Tetsu Ohnuma, Karthik Raghunathan & Ashraf S. Habib
Pages: 821-828
Published online: 09 Apr 2021
AbstractforAssociation of gabapentinoid utilization with postoperative pulmonary complications in gynecologic surgery: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (899.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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PATIENT CARE: Original Article

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Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the general medication adherence scale (GMAS) in patients with chronic illness
Yan Wang, Xiaoxu Wang, Xiaobing Wang, Atta Abbas Naqvi, Qing Zhang & Xiaoying Zang
Pages: 829-837
Published online: 27 Mar 2021
AbstractforTranslation and validation of the Chinese version of the general medication adherence scale (GMAS) in patients with chronic illness | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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PSYCHIATRY: Original Articles

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Hospitalization risk among adults with bipolar I disorder treated with lurasidone versus other oral atypical antipsychotics: a retrospective analysis of Medicaid claims data
Xiaoli Niu, Phani Veeranki, Syvart Dennen, Carole Dembek, Kimberly Laubmeier, Yanmei Liu, G. Rhys Williams & Antony Loebel
Pages: 839-846
Published online: 23 Mar 2021
AbstractforHospitalization risk among adults with bipolar I disorder treated with lurasidone versus other oral atypical antipsychotics: a retrospective analysis of Medicaid claims data | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Using a machine learning approach to investigate factors associated with treatment-resistant depression among adults with chronic non-cancer pain conditions and major depressive disorder
Drishti Shah, Wanhong Zheng, Lindsay Allen, Wenhui Wei, Traci LeMasters, Suresh Madhavan & Usha Sambamoorthi
Pages: 847-859
Published online: 24 Mar 2021
AbstractforUsing a machine learning approach to investigate factors associated with treatment-resistant depression among adults with chronic non-cancer pain conditions and major depressive disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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PUBLISHING: Rapid Communication

Rapid Communication
AMWA-EMWA-ISMPP joint position statement on medical publications, preprints, and peer review
American Medical Writers Association, European Medical Writers Association & International Society for Medical Publication Professionals
Pages: 861-866
Published online: 31 Mar 2021
First Page PreviewforAMWA-EMWA-ISMPP joint position statement on medical publications, preprints, and peer review | Full Text | References | PDF (609.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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UROLOGY: Original Article

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A study of cancer occurrence in users of mirabegron and antimuscarinic treatments for overactive bladder
Kelesitse Phiri, Jesper Hallas, Marie Linder, Andrea Margulis, Brandon Suehs, Alejandro Arana, Shahram Bahmanyar, Veena Hoffman, Cheryl Enger, Libby Horter, Ingvild Odsbu, Morten Olesen, Susana Perez-Gutthann, Nina Sahlertz Kristiansen, Kwame Appenteng, Stefan de Vogel, John Seeger & on behalf of the Mirabegron PMR-PASS study group
Pages: 867-877
Published online: 08 Mar 2021
AbstractforA study of cancer occurrence in users of mirabegron and antimuscarinic treatments for overactive bladder | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Correction

Correction
Correction
Page: 879
Published online: 19 Feb 2021
CitationforCorrection | Full Text | PDF (94.2 KB) | EPUB
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