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Cancer
September 2025
Department of Biostatistics, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Background: Opioid exposure during cancer therapy may increase long-term unsafe opioid prescribing. This study sought to determine the rates of coprescription of benzodiazepine and opioid medications and new persistent opioid use after surgical treatment of early-stage cancer.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted among a US veteran population via the Veterans Affairs Corporate Data Warehouse database.
Croat Med J
August 2025
Vladimir Trkulja, Department of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Zagreb University School Medicine, Šalata 11, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia,
Aim: To inventory the content of home pharmacies and evaluate drug keeping and self-medication practices in the households of medical and pharmacy students at Zagreb University in 2022, and to relate the findings to two previous surveys.
Methods: A cross-sectional survey enrolled 178 students who inventoried drug supplies in their family households, and interviewed household members on drug keeping and self-medication practices. Previous surveys included 287 (in 2001) and 225 (in 1977) students/households.
Neurodegener Dis Manag
September 2025
RWE Statistics, KMK Consulting, Inc, North Tower, Morristown, NJ, USA.
Background: Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with diverse symptoms that complicate diagnosis. We aimed to characterize MSA-related symptoms, medications, and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU).
Research Design And Methods: This retrospective cohort study used a large US claims database.
Curr Rev Clin Exp Pharmacol
September 2025
Department of Clinical Practice, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia.
Introduction: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health threat, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are particularly susceptible to AMR due to frequent invasive procedures, extended hospital stays, and the selective pressure exerted by broad-spectrum antibiotics. This review aims to shed light on the current landscape of antibiotic resistance within ICUs of Saudi hospitals.
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September 2025
Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, United States of America.
Purpose: Heterogeneity among people diagnosed with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (schizophrenia) and high prevalence of co-occurring disorders makes identification of optimal treatments difficult. This study identified behavioral health phenotypes using machine learning with Medicaid claims of adults with schizophrenia. We compared the phenotypes' clinical outcomes and psychotropic medication prescription patterns for clinical validity.
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