anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
BACKGROUND: To ensure comprehensive dental treatment under general anesthesia(GA) is a viable option, postoperative complications must be minimized. This study investigates the incidence and determinants of acute psychological complications following comprehensive dental treatment under general anesthesia in uncooperative children.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study included 71 healthy children aged 5 to 10 years who exhibited uncooperative behavior during dental examinations. All participants received parental consent. Data was collected using a checklist encompassing demographic information, treatment details, physical complications, and psychological complications. The Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale faces version (MCDASf) questionnaire was administered pre-operatively and five days post-operatively.
RESULTS: The first day exhibited the most pronounced physical and psychological complications. While the most physical complications had diminished by the fifth day, the psychological effects remained permanent. Tooth extraction was associated with a statistically significant impact on fear of being left alone(P < 0.001), unspecified fear (P = 0.001), nyctophobia (P = 0.001), and excessive crying(P < 0.001).
CONCLUSION: Psychological complications persisted for a longer period compared to physical complications. The number of extracted teeth under GA had a significant influence on children's fear.
This quasi-experimental pretest-posttest design study was conducted at the outpatient's pharmacy of Neurology department at tertiary care hospital. After identifying problems with use and completing a follow-up, 3 months of educational intervention (Lectures) among professionals was given. As this study is observational informed consent from all subjects was waived. The subjects were enrolled on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria. Patients receiving at least 7 days of Valproic acid, between 10-70 years old, both sexes, were included in the study figure 1. 600 Prescriptions were reviewed between January of 2015 to December of 2017 for patients who were suffering from any psychotic illness and were on psychiatric medications. Then pharmacist educational intervention started and followed up for three months then prescriptions re-evaluted.

Inclusion/ exclusion criteria: The study population was limited to those who were continuously eligible for the outpatient pharmacy refilling thier medications during the entire study period. Patients were identified through pharmacy drug prescriptions By hospital policy all drugs are prescribed for a maximum period of 3 months. Consequently, all patients presented at least twice during the study period. A designed and structured form was used to collect the required information. Data then collected on Microsoft Excel sheet, which included patients' initial therapeutic indications, concomitant use of oral medications, significant adverse drug effects and any drug -drug interaction.
Dosage should be individualized to obtain an adequate response with the lowest effective dose.  
The usual adult dose is 15 mg to 30 mg as prescribed by the physician, at approximately 2 hours after breakfast for appetite control. Administration of one 30 mg capsule daily has been found to be adequate in depression of the appetite for 12 to 14 hours. Phentermine is not recommended for use in pediatric patient’s≤16 years of age.  
Late evening medication should be avoided because of the possibility of resulting insomnia.  
With dry hands, gently remove the Phentermine Hydrochloride Capsule from the bottle. Immediately place the Phentermine Hydrochloride Capsule on top of the tongue where it will dissolve, then swallow with or without water.
The current study design is a quasi-experimental pretest post-study design with a control group. Three schools with a total of four preschool classrooms will participate in this study. Overall, the present research study aims to add to the knowledge base of the benefits of mindfulness and yoga in schools for young children. This will include investigating the effect of mindfulness on children's attention, problem-solving, memory, emotional awareness, and impulsivity. For seven weeks, the intervention group will receive the Calm \& Alert mindfulness intervention alongside the rest of their class involving one session per week of about 30 minutes of yoga and mindfulness. The control group will conduct business as usual and receive the yoga and mindfulness intervention after the study concludes. The intervention will be provided by the principal investigator who is a certified mindfulness-informed professional and registered yoga teacher - 200 hours. It is hypothesized that implementing a 30-minute, once-a-week mindfulness program over seven weeks in preschool classrooms will increase emotional regulation, decrease negative behavioral incidents, and increase prosocial behaviors during the school day.
Isometric home exercises, which can be considered the most basic and feasible strengthening program, were selected to compare the effects they had when added to the intervention groups and administered alone. All patients in the study performed isometric exercises for the quadriceps and hamstrings at home once a day, three days a week for 10 weeks. The exercises were performed as 10 repetitive cycles of six-second contractions and two-second rest periods. All patients were given a daily exercise chart to mark the home program, and adherence to the exercises was monitored weekly by telephone call.
The recommended total daily dose of Topiramate as adjunctive therapy in adults with partial seizures is 200-400 mg/day in two divided doses, and 400 mg/day in two divided doses as adjunctive treatment in adults with primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It is recommended that therapy be initiated at 25-50 mg/day followed by titration to an effective dose in increments of 25-50 mg/week. Titrating in increments of 25 mg/week may delay the time to reach an effective dose. Daily doses above 1,600 mg have not been studied.

In the study of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures the initial titration rate was slower than in previous studies; the assigned dose was reached at the end of 8 weeks (see CLINICAL STUDIES, Adjunctive Therapy Controlled Trials in Patients With Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures). 

Pediatric Patients (Ages 2 - 16 Years) - Partial Seizures, Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures, or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

The recommended total daily dose of Topiramate as adjunctive therapy for patients with partial seizures, primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, or seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome is approximately 5 to 9 mg/kg/day in two divided doses. Titration should begin at 25 mg (or less, based on a range of 1 to 3 mg/kg/day) nightly for the first week. The dosage should then be increased at 1- or 2-week intervals by increments of 1 to 3 mg/kg/day (administered in two divided doses), to achieve optimal clinical response. Dose titration should be guided by clinical outcome. 

In the study of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures the initial titration rate was slower than in previous studies; the assigned dose of 6 mg/kg/day was reached at the end of 8 weeks (see CLINICAL STUDIES, Adjunctive Therapy Controlled Trial in Patients With Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures).
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a reducing medicine capable of promoting a lipolysis in fat-cell and providing an excellent reducing effect safely and useful for foods, drugs, cosmetic, and a quasi-drugs by including a scoparone as an effective component. SOLUTION: This reducing medicine is obtained by including (A) scoparone of e.g. 0.001 to 99 wt.% based on the whole medicine. The component A is obtained as follows: reaping an above-ground part of the plant of e.g. Compositae family, Rue family, or Orchid family, subjecting the part to solar drying, extracting it by using water, lower alcohol or the mixture thereof as an extracting solvent at a temperature of 4 to 120 deg.C, pref. room temperature to 60 deg.C for to 10 days, subjecting the obtained vegetable extracted liquid to e.g. silica column, fractional high-speed liquid chromatography for separation and purification.
Patients receive gemcitabine and cisplatin as in arm I and placebo IV over 30-90 minutes (beginning after cisplatin infusion) on day 1. Treatment repeats as in arm I. Patients who achieve SD, CR, or PR after the sixth course may receive placebo as a single agent once every 3 weeks in the absence of disease progression.
The present invention provides a lining material for a polymerized methylmethacrylate denture restoration which consists essentially of an admixture of approximately 40% of methylmethacrylate polymer, approximately 10% of methylmethacrylate monomer, and approximately 50% of butyl phthalyl butyl glycolate. The denture liner material is semi-cured for approximately 5 minutes at a temperature of about 160°F. into a soft, tacky material having no inherent rigidity and which can be manually shaped to conform to an irregular object. The denture liner material can also be semi-cured for approximately 15 minutes at a temperature of 160°F. into a somewhat hard material which is capable of being softened by application of heat and pressure. Both the soft semi-cured liner material and the somewhat hard semi-cured liner material are capable of being finally cured with a polymerized methylmethacrylate denture and adhered thereto to provide a soft liner therefor. The invention also provides methods for preparing the liner material and for adhering it to a polymerized methylmethacrylate denture.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: : Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignant tumor, and circular RNAs (circRNAs) are abnormally expressed in CRC. However, the function and underlying mechanism of circRNA pinin (circ-PNN; hsa_circ_0101802) in CRC remain unclear.
METHODS: : Exosomes were isolated from the plasma of CRC patients and identified by transmission electron microscopy and Western blotting. The RNA expression levels of circ-PNN, miR-1225-5p, and fibroblast growth factor 13 (FGF13) were measured by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. Cell proliferation was detected by Cell Counting K-8, colony formation, and 5-ethynyl-2'-deoxyuridine assays. Cell apoptosis was assessed by flow cytometry. The expression of apoptosis and metastasis-related proteins was evaluated by Western blotting. The associations among circ-PNN, miR-1225-5p, and FGF13 were confirmed by dual-luciferase report assay and RNA immunoprecipitation assay. A xenograft model was used to verify the function of circ-PNN in tumor formation in vivo.
RESULTS: : circ-PNN expression was upregulated in plasmic exosomes derived from CRC patients. The expression of circ-PNN and FGF13 was upregulated, while miR-1225-5p expression was downregulated in CRC cells incubated with plasmic exosomes derived from CRC patients. Tumor-derived exosomes promoted the proliferation, migration, and invasion but inhibited apoptosis of CRC cells. Moreover, the addition of tumor-derived exosomes partly reversed the inhibitory effect of circ-PNN knockdown on CRC tumor progression in vitro and in vivo. Thus, circ-PNN acts as a sponge for miR-1225-5p to regulate FGF13 expression.
CONCLUSIONS: : Tumor-derived exosomal circ-PNN promoted CRC progression through the regulation of the miR-1225-5p/FGF13 pathway, providing a potential therapeutic target for CRC.
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a substance usable as medicine and food, enabling easy mass-proliferation of useful bacteria in the intestine and further having SOD effect and provide a tableted or encapsulated substance usable as medicine and food and preservable under normal condition without causing the degradation and deterioration. SOLUTION: The tablet-type tablet 21 of the substance usable as medicine and food is composed of a tablet 22 covered with two or more coating layers 23, 24. The inner coating film 23 contains a substance effective for promoting the proliferation of useful enteric bacteria and the outer coating film 24 is composed of an enteric substance scarcely soluble in gastric acid. The encapsulated substance 31 for medicine and food contains the active substance 32 in a capsule 33 coated with a coating film 34. The capsule 33 is made of a gelatinous substance having decreased water content. The coating film 34 is made of an enteric substance scarcely soluble in gastric acid.
BACKGROUND: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) have crucial immunosuppressive role in T cell dysfunction in various disease processes. However, the role of MDSCs and their impact on Tregs in COPD have not been fully understood. The aim of the present study is to investigate the immunomodulatory role of MDSCs and their potential impact on the expansion and function of Tregs in COPD patients.
METHODS: Peripheral blood samples were collected to analyze circulating MDSCs, Tregs, PD-1/PD-L1 expression to assess the immunomodulatory role of MDSC and their potential impact on the expansion and function of Treg in COPD. A total of 54 COPD patients and 24 healthy individuals were enrolled in our study. Flow cytometric analyses were performed to identify granulocytic MDSCs (G-MDSCs), monocytic MDSCs (M-MDSCs), Tregs, and the expression of PD-1/PD-L1(L2) on MDSCs and Tregs in peripheral blood.
RESULTS: Our results revealed a significantly higher percentage of G-MDSCs and M-MDSCs (p < 0.001) in COPD patients compared to the healthy controls. Additionally, a significantly higher proportion of peripheral blood Tregs was observed in COPD patients. Furthermore, an increased expression of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) on Tregs (p < 0.01) was detected in COPD patients. The expression of PD-1 on CD4+ Tcells and Tregs, but not CD8+Tcells, was found to be increased in patients with COPD compared to controls. Furthermore, an elevated expression of PD-L1 on M-MDSCs (p < 0.01) was also observed in COPD patients. A positive correlation was observed between the accumulation of M-MDSCs and Tregs in COPD patients. Additionally, the percentage of circulating M-MDSCs is positively associated with the level of PD-1 (r = 0.51, p < 0.0001) and CTLA-4 (r = 0.42, p = 0.0014) on Tregs in COPD.
CONCLUSION: The recruitment of MDSCs, accumulation of Tregs, and up-regulation of CTLA-4 on Treg in COPD, accompanied by an increased level of PD-1/PD-L1, suggest PD-1/PD-L1 axis may be potentially involved in MDSCs-induced the expansion and activation of Treg at least partially in COPD.
Ischemia/reperfusion injury in myocardial infarction can induce mass release of oxygen free radicals, trigger inflammatory reaction, and ultimately lead to myocardial remodeling and irreversible cardiac function decline. Microvascular obstruction (MVO) and haemorrhage are common pathological alternations in myocardium post primary PCI, which provide strong prognostic information for STEMI patients. Till now, there is no treatment to be used in clinical practice to reduce myocardium MVO and haemorrhage. With the deep research on stem cells, it is found that the benefits of MSC transplants for myocardium infarction may be achieved by its paracrine effect. Meanwhile, the immunoregulatory effect of MSC has been widely reported in multiply immune disease. Therefore, the applicant proposed the hypothesis that MSC can play an effective role in reducing oxidative stress and inflammatory response, inhibiting microvascular obstruction and haemorrhage. Intravenous injection of MSC will be used in patients with STEMI within 12 hours post primary PCI. The primary endpoint and safety endpoint are recorded in the one year follow up to assess the clinical outcome of intravenous MSC treatment.
INTRODUCTION: Sepsis remains a major cause of death in Intensive Care Units. Sepsis is a life-threatening multi-organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated systemic inflammatory response. Pattern recognition receptors, such as TLRs and NLRs contribute to innate immune responses. Upon activation, some NLRs form multimeric protein complexes in the cytoplasm termed "inflammasomes" which induce gasdermin d-mediated pyroptotic cell death and the release of mature forms of IL-1β and IL-18. The NLRP6 inflammasome is documented to be both a positive and a negative regulator of host defense in distinct infectious diseases. However, the role of NLRP6 in polymicrobial sepsis remains elusive.
METHODS: We have used NLRP6 KO mice and human septic spleen samples to examine the role of NLRP6 in host defense in sepsis.
RESULTS: NLRP6 KO mice display enhanced survival, reduced bacterial burden in the organs, and reduced cytokine/chemokine production. Co-housed WT and KO mice following sepsis show decreased bacterial burden in the KO mice as observed in singly housed groups. NLRP6 is upregulated in CD3, CD4, and CD8 cells of septic patients and septic mice. The KO mice showed a higher number of CD3, CD4, and CD8 positive T cell subsets and reduced T cell death in the spleen following sepsis. Furthermore, administration of recombinant IL-18, but not IL-1β, elicited excessive inflammation and reversed the survival advantages observed in NLRP6 KO mice.
CONCLUSION: These results unveil NLRP6 as a negative regulator of host defense during sepsis and offer novel insights for the development of new treatment strategies for sepsis.
The risk of cutaneous malignancies (including basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma) is increased in patients treated with S1P receptor modulators. Cases of BCC, SCC, and melanoma have been reported in patients treated with ZEPOSIA; melanoma and BCC were reported in controlled trials [see Adverse Reactions (6.1)]. Kaposi’s sarcoma and Merkel cell carcinoma have also been reported in patients treated with S1P receptor modulators in the postmarketing setting.

Skin examinations are recommended prior to or shortly after the start of treatment and periodically thereafter for all patients, particularly those with risk factors for skin cancer. Providers and patients are advised to monitor for suspicious skin lesions. If a suspicious skin lesion is observed, it should be promptly evaluated. As usual for patients with increased risk for skin cancer, exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light should be limited by wearing protective clothing and using a sunscreen with a high protection factor. Concomitant phototherapy with UV-B radiation or PUVA photochemotherapy is not recommended in patients taking ZEPOSIA.
Hyperglycemia, in some cases extreme and associated with ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar coma or death, has been reported in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics including risperidone. Assessment of the relationship between atypical antipsychotic use and glucose abnormalities is complicated by the possibility of an increased background risk of diabetes mellitus in patients with schizophrenia and the increasing incidence of diabetes mellitus in the general population. Given these confounders, the relationship between atypical antipsychotic use and hyperglycemia-related adverse events is not completely understood. However, epidemiological studies suggest an increased risk of treatment-emergent hyperglycemia-related adverse events in patients treated with the atypical antipsychotics. Precise risk estimates for hyperglycemia-related adverse events in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics are not available.

Patients with an established diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who are started on atypical antipsychotics should be monitored regularly for worsening of glucose control. Patients with risk factors for diabetes mellitus (e.g., obesity, family history of diabetes) who are starting treatment with atypical antipsychotics should undergo fasting blood glucose testing at the beginning of treatment and periodically during treatment. Any patient treated with atypical antipsychotics should be monitored for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weakness. Patients who develop symptoms of hyperglycemia during treatment with atypical antipsychotics should undergo fasting blood glucose testing. In some cases, hyperglycemia has resolved when the atypical antipsychotic was discontinued; however, some patients required continuation of anti-diabetic treatment despite discontinuation of the suspect drug.
Opioids have been an integral part of general anaesthesia. They are effective in preventing perception of noxious stimuli and ensure intraoperative haemodynamic stability. However, opioids are associated with a number of unwanted side effects (e.g. nausea and vomiting, sedation, ileus, respiratory depression, increased postoperative pain and morphine consumption and hyperalgesia). To minimise these side effects, there has been an interest in developing opioid-sparing anaesthesia protocols. Recently, analgesia nociception monitoring devices have become available. The aim of this double blind, randomised controlled non-inferiority trial is to compare the antinociceptive efficiency of an opioid-sparing and a conventional opioid-based anaesthesia protocol with the help of the CEcertificated Pain Monitoring Device (PMD-200). Patients scheduled to receive general surgical, gynaecological or urological laparoscopic surgery will be randomised into one of the two study groups. Study group A will be anaesthetised with an opioid-sparing protocol and study group B will be anaesthetised with a conventional opioid-based protocol. Intraoperative nociception will be evaluated with PMD-200. Postoperative visits will take place in recovery, 4-5h after surgery and then twice a day. In recovery, the amount of opioids and ketamine needed, pain, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and the time until the patient is fit for discharge according to the Aldrete score will be assessed. At the 4-5h postoperative visit, the amount of opioids and ketamine needed, maximum pain at rest and at mobilisation, incidence of PONV, mobilisation, micturition and sedation level will be assessed. At the twice daily follow up visits, amount of opioids and other analgesic drugs needed, pain at rest and at mobilisation, gastrointestinal function, quality of night's sleep, incidence of PONV, level of sedation and fitness for discharge home will be assessed. On day one after surgery, the perceived quality of recovery will be assessed with the QoR40 questionnaire.
Participants randomized to not receive the RET intervention will not receive any intervention prior to scheduled standard of care (SOC) blepharoplasty. After surgery, participants will receive INhance with Trihex technology applied to both eyelids daily for 10 consecutive days post surgery.