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Evidence-based obstetrics in four hospitals in China: An observational study to explore clinical practice, women's preferences and provider's views
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Evidence-based obstetric care is widely promoted in developing countries, but the success of implementation is not known. Using selected childbirth care... -
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Ibuprofen 400 mg is effective in women, and women are well represented in trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A recent article in the New Scientist argued that women were under-represented in clinical trials which, until now, had masked the finding that ibuprofen... -
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The families evaluation on management, care and disclosure for terminal stage cancer patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Quality of life is an important concept which is subjective and personal; what is an acceptable quality of life to one may be 'worse than death' to... -
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Acyclovir for treating varicella in otherwise healthy children and adolescents: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Acyclovir has the potential to shorten the course of chickenpox which may result in reduced costs and morbidity. We conducted a systematic review of... -
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Electrolytic ablation of the rat pancreas: a feasibility trial
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Pancreatic cancer is a biologically aggressive disease with less than 20% of patients suitable for a "curative" surgical resection. This, combined with the... -
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24-hour efficacy of once-daily desloratadine therapy in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis [ISRCTN32042139]
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Early studies with desloratadine demonstrated efficacy in treating seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). A dose-ranging study was conducted to characterize its... -
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Single-dose rofecoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults: a quantitative systematic review
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Rofecoxib is a cyclo-oxygenase 2 selective inhibitor. This systematic review of rofecoxib in acute pain examined studies in adults of analgesic efficacy... -
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Using evidence from different sources: an example using paracetamol 1000 mg plus codeine 60 mg
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Meta-analysis usually restricts the information pooled, for instance using only randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials. This neglects other... -
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Are proton pump inhibitors the first choice for acute treatment of gastric ulcers? A meta analysis of randomized clinical trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Gastric ulcers are a frequent problem in the United States. Proton pump inhibitors have been shown to increase healing rates and improve clinical symptoms.... -
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Validation and results of a questionnaire for functional bowel disease in out-patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The aim was to evaluate and validate a bowel disease questionnaire in patients attending an out-patient gastroenterology clinic in Greece. Methods This was... -
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Patent AT-E400258-T1: [Translated] TRANSDERMAL BUPRENORPHINE DOSING SCHEME FOR PAIN RELIEF
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Dosage regimens of buprenorphine achieving rapid pain relief without increasing nausea, vomiting, or other adverse effects, are described. Also described are... -
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Efficacy and adverse effects of intravenous lignocaine therapy in fibromyalgia syndrome
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background To investigate the effects of intravenous lignocaine infusions (IV lignocaine) in fibromyalgia. Methods Prospective study of the adverse effects of IV... -
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Re-HEDP : pharmacokinetic characterization, clinical and dosimetric evaluation in osseous metastatic patients with two levels of radiopharmaceutical dose
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A study for pain relief therapy with 188Re-HEDP was done in patients with bone metastases secondary to breast and prostate cancer. Materials and Methods... -
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Patent AT-E401686-T1: [Translated] STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A structured cabling system comprises a plurality of data cables (6A-6F), one end of each cable being secured to a jack of a multiple jack assembly (1) and the other... -
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Patent AT-E400053-T1: [Translated] METHOD FOR PRODUCING A THIN FLUORESCENT INFORMATION LAYER ON THE RELIEF SURFACE OF A SUPPORT
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A liquid composition for a thin-film polymer fluorescent information layer is disclosed that comprises a polymerizable substance (PS), a polymerization...