Current medical research and opinion
-
Multicenter Study Observational Study
DORADA adherence study: full view into RebiSmart subdomains parameters in multiple sclerosis treatment.
The aim of this article is to provide unique and detailed data on how patients rate the RebiSmart 2.0 in the specific User Study Questionnaire (USQ) domains, and the relationship between their rating and individual level of disability, baseline demographic/socioeconomic factors, and adherence. ⋯ These findings are in line with the potential benefits of RebiSmart to treatment adherence. They demonstrate an overall, very good perception of the device by patients and its individual functions.
-
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
A randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral sitafloxacin versus moxifloxacin in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral sitafloxacin versus oral moxifloxacin in the treatment of Chinese adults with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). ⋯ Sitafloxacin 100 mg qd or 100 mg bid for 7-10 days is not inferior to moxifloxacin 400 mg qd for 7-10 days in clinical efficacy for adult CAP patients. Sitafloxacin provides a safety profile comparable to moxifloxacin.
-
Multicenter Study Controlled Clinical Trial
Long-term effectiveness of an intervention to enhance mirabegron use revision and its deprescribing: 36-month follow-up of a quasi-experimental trial in primary care.
This is a follow-up study from a multicenter, prospective, before-and-after quasi-experimental, controlled trial to assess effectiveness at 36 months of an intervention designed to promote the revision and deprescribing of mirabegron in primary care in patients with overactive bladder. ⋯ Our data indicate that an intervention can enhance the review use of mirabegron in the primary care setting, and promote their deprescribing.