anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Patients should be instructed to record the date of pouch opening on the cap label, and discard the inhaler 45 days after opening the foil pouch or when the dose counter reads "00" and the final dose has been inhaled, whichever comes first. The inhaler should be held upright while removing the cap. The medication should be taken as directed, breathing rapidly and deeply, and patients should not breathe out through the inhaler. The mouthpiece should be wiped dry and the cap replaced immediately following each inhalation, rotated fully until the click is heard. Rinsing of mouth after inhalation is advised. Patients should store the unit as instructed. The dose counter displays the doses remaining. When the dose counter indicates zero, the cap will lock and the unit must be discarded. Patients should be advised that if the dose counter is not working correctly, the unit should not be used and it should be brought to their physician or pharmacist [see FDA-Approved Patient Labeling-Patient's Instructions for Use (17.10)].
Rationale Obesity is an independent risk factor for the occurrence and development of tumors. Obesity is influenced by signaling of adipokines, which are secreted factors from adipocytes and resident immune cells within adipose tissues that mediate lipid metabolism. More recently, adipokines have been implicated in chronic inflammation as well as in tumor formation and growth. Among them, resistin has received increasing attention in research related to the growth and expansion of solid tumors and hematological cancers through various signaling pathways. Objective and findings We reviewed the physiological, biochemical, and immune functions of adipose tissue, with a focus on the structure and expression of resistin and adipokines within multiple adipose cell types, their signaling pathways and putative effects on tumor cells, as well as their in vivo regulation. Current evidence indicates that adipokines such as resistin act as pro-inflammatory factors to stimulate immune cells which, in turn, promotes tumor angiogenesis, connective tissue proliferation, and matrix fibrosis. Concurrently, in states of metabolic dysfunction and lipotoxicity in obese individuals, the numbers and functions of immune cells are compromised, leading to an immunosuppressive environment that fosters tumor cell survival and weak cancer immune monitoring. Conclusion Adipokines such as resistin are important to the development of obesity-related tumors. Clarifying the roles for obesity-related factors in immune regulation and tumor progression may lead to the discovery of novel anti-tumor strategies for targeting obesity factors such as resistin to limit tumor growth and manage obesity, or both.
Both groups of patients (smokers and non-smokers) will receive periodontal treatment consisting of scaling and planning root, 4 times in the first month and after that once a month until complete one year. Patients will be clinically evaluated and microbiological collects will be made at baseline, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after periodontal treatment.
In double-blind, placebo-controlled, early-therapy trials in patients with Parkinson’s disease who were not treated with L-dopa, 5.2% (8 of 157) of patients treated with ropinirole reported hallucinations, compared with 1.4% of patients on placebo (2 of 147). Among those patients receiving both ropinirole and L-dopa in advanced Parkinson’s disease trials, 10.1% (21 of 208) were reported to experience hallucinations, compared with 4.2% (5 of 120) of patients treated with placebo and L-dopa.

The incidence of hallucination was increased in elderly patients (i.e., older than 65 years) treated with extended-release ropinirole [ see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5) ]. 

Postmarketing reports indicate that patients with Parkinson’s disease or RLS may experience new or worsening mental status and behavioral changes, which may be severe, including psychotic-like behavior during treatment with ropinirole or after starting or increasing the dose of ropinirole. Other drugs prescribed to improve the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease or RLS can have similar effects on thinking and behavior. This abnormal thinking and behavior can consist of one or more of a variety of manifestations including paranoid ideation, delusions, hallucinations, confusion, psychotic-like behavior, symptoms of mania (e.g., insomnia, psychomotor agitation), disorientation, aggressive behavior, agitation, and delirium.

Patients with a major psychotic disorder should ordinarily not be treated with ropinirole because of the risk of exacerbating the psychosis. In addition, certain medications used to treat psychosis may exacerbate the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and may decrease the effectiveness of ropinirole [ see Drug Interactions ( 7.3)].
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection and the leading cause of cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine is a safe and effective way to prevent HPV infection. In Zambia, the vaccine is given during Child Health Week to girls aged 14 years who are in and out of school in two doses over two years. The focus of this evaluation was to establish the cost to administer a single dose of the vaccine as well as for full immunisation of two doses.
METHODS: This work was part of a broader study on assessing HPV programme implementation in Zambia. For HPV costing aspect of the study, with a healthcare provider perspective and reference year of 2020, both top-down and micro-costing approaches were used for financial costing, depending on the cost data source, and economic costs were gathered as secondary data from Expanded Programme for Immunisation Costing and Financing Project (EPIC), except human resource costs which were gathered as primary data using existing Ministry of Health salary scales and reported time spent by different health cadres on activities related to HPV vaccination. Data was collected from eight districts in four provinces, mainly using a structured questionnaire, document reviews and key informant interviews with staff at national, provincial, district and health facility levels. Administrative coverage rates were obtained for each district.
RESULTS: Findings show that schools made up 53.3% of vaccination sites, community outreach sites 30.9% and finally health facilities 15.8%. In terms of coverage for 2020, for the eight districts sampled, schools had the highest coverage at 96.0%. Community outreach sites were at 6.0% of the coverage and health facilities accounted for only 1.0% of the coverage. School based delivery had the lowest economic cost at USD13.2 per dose and USD 28.1 per fully immunised child (FIC). Overall financial costs for school based delivery were US$6.0 per dose and US$12.4 per FIC. Overall economic costs taking all delivery models into account were US$23.0 per dose and US$47.6 per FIC. The main financial cost drivers were microplanning, supplies, service delivery/outreach and vaccine co-financing; while the main economic cost drivers were human resources, building overhead and vehicles. Nurses, environmental health technicians and community-based volunteers spent the most time on HPV related vaccination activities compared to other cadres and represented the greatest human resource costs.
CONCLUSIONS: The financial cost of HPV vaccination in Zambia aligns favourably with similar studies conducted in other countries. However, the economic costs appear significantly higher than those observed in most international studies. This discrepancy underscores the substantial strain placed on healthcare resources by the program, a burden that often remains obscured. While the vaccine costs are currently subsidized through the generous support of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, it's crucial to recognize that these expenses pose a considerable threat to long-term sustainability. Consequently, countries such as Zambia must proactively devise strategies to address this challenge.
Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two conditions (CBT-E or CBT-T). CBT-E will occur over the course of 25 weeks and be delivered as it typically is in the clinic setting of the investigators.
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by transient brain dysfunction, attributed to a multitude of factors. The purpose of this study is to explore whether neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and multiple sclerosis (MS), have a causal effect on epilepsy. Mendelian randomization (MR) methods were used to analyze the causal association between neurodegenerative diseases (AD, PD, ALS, and MS) and epilepsy based on single nucleotide polymorphisms from genome-wide association studies, including inverse-variance weighted, weighted median, MR-Egger, and weighted mode methods. The reliability and stability of the MR analysis results were assessed by the MR-Egger intercept, MR-PRESSO, and heterogeneity tests. Forty-three SNPs were selected for the MR analysis of MS and epilepsy. The inverse-variance weighted method showed a significant causal association between MS and increased risk of epilepsy (odds ratio 1.046; 95% confidence interval 1.001-1.093; P = 0.043). However, AD (P = 0.986), PD (P = 0.894), and ALS (P = 0.533) were not causally associated with epilepsy. Sensitivity analysis showed that the results were robust. The MR study confirmed the causal relationship between genetically predicted MS and epilepsy but did not support the causal relationship between genetically predicted AD, PD, and ALS on epilepsy.
The invention relates to an injection composition for treating orthopedic diseases. The raw materials are respectively prepared by extracting porcine limb bones and melon seeds. The injection composition for treating orthopedic diseases mainly contains polypeptide bone metabolic factors, melon seed extract, multiple free amino acids, inorganic salts and minor elements; and the bone metabolic active peptides contained in the injection composition have the function of treating multiple orthopedic diseases. It deserves some special attention that: the raw material preferably adopts porcine back shin bones; and the ultraviolet absorption peak of the polypeptide component contained in the extracting solution is at 258nm or so, whereas the ultraviolet absorption peak of the polypeptide component contained in the common porcine limb bones is at 240-250nm or so. The experiment proves that the porcine back shin bones as the medicine raw material can well exert the treatment effect. In the preparation process, the melon seed extract solution and porcine back shin bone extracting solution are respectively monitored under the radiation of ultraviolet 258nm, and the drug standard monitoring link is put in advance, thereby enhancing the drug standard and efficiently ensuring the effectiveness and safety of the medicine.
While outcomes for newly diagnosed children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have improved over the last few decades, 10-15% will relapse. Outcomes for those children with relapse remains a challenge, with 5-year overall survival of approximately 35-60%. Large cooperative group trials have identified factors associated with favorable (low risk, LR) outcome at relapse, including later relapse, B-cell phenotype, isolated extramedullary relapse and a good response to initial re-induction therapy. Contemporary therapeutic regimens are aimed at improving outcomes, while decreasing toxicity. A main focus of current research involves how immunotherapy can be best incorporated with cytotoxic chemotherapy to improve survival in relapsed ALL. Here we review therapeutic strategies for LR relapse, including review of recently completed and ongoing trials.
In this meta-analysis, we aim to evaluate the risk of gallbladder and biliary disease of weight management strategies and investigate the association between weight reduction and risk of gallbladder or biliary disease. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a duration of at least 12 weeks that compare antiobesity medications (AOMs) with placebo or bariatric surgery with less intensive weight management strategy were concluded. Weight management strategy was associated with a significant increased risk of gallbladder or biliary disease (OR 1.361, 95% CI 1.147 to 1.614, P < 0.001, I2 = 3.5%), cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and cholecystectomy compared with placebo or controls. The increased risk of gallbladder or biliary disease was observed both in pharmacotherapies subgroup and bariatric surgery subgroup. With regards of specific pharmacotherapies, an increased risk of gallbladder or biliary disease was observed in trials with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) treatments. In addition, trials with indication of obesity and overweight treatment and trials with higher doses showed significant higher risk of gallbladder or biliary disease compared with placebo or controls. In conclusion, weight management strategy was associated with an increased risk of gallbladder or biliary disease when compared with placebo or control groups.
(1) This study aims to identify distinct serum metabolites in gastric cancer patients compared to healthy individuals, providing valuable insights into postoperative efficacy evaluation and monitoring of gastric cancer recurrence; (2) Methods: Serum samples were collected from 15 healthy individuals, 16 gastric cancer patients before surgery, 3 months after surgery, 6 months after surgery, and 15 gastric cancer recurrence patients. T-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) were performed to screen 489 differential metabolites between the preoperative group and the healthy control group. Based on the level of the above metabolites in the recurrence, preoperative, three-month postoperative, and six-month postoperative groups, we further selected 18 significant differential metabolites by ANOVA and partial least squares discriminant analysis (PLS-DA). The result of hierarchical clustering analysis about the above metabolites showed that the samples were regrouped into the tumor-bearing group (comprising the original recurrence and preoperative groups) and the tumor-free group (comprising the original three-month postoperative and six-month postoperative groups). Based on the results of PLS-DA, 7 differential metabolites (VIP > 1.0) were further selected to distinguish the tumor-bearing group and the tumor-free group. Finally, the results of hierarchical clustering analysis showed that these 7 metabolites could well identify gastric cancer recurrence; (3) Results: Lysophosphatidic acids, triglycerides, lysine, and sphingosine-1-phosphate were significantly elevated in the three-month postoperative, six-month postoperative, and healthy control groups, compared to the preoperative and recurrence groups. Conversely, phosphatidylcholine, oxidized ceramide, and phosphatidylglycerol were significantly reduced in the three-month postoperative, six-month postoperative, and healthy control groups compared to the preoperative and recurrence groups. However, these substances did not show significant differences between the preoperative and recurrence groups, nor between the three-month postoperative, six-month postoperative, and healthy control groups; (4) Conclusions: Our findings demonstrate the presence of distinct metabolites in the serum of gastric cancer patients compared to healthy individuals. Lysophosphatidic acid, triglycerides, lysine, sphingosine-1-phosphate, phosphatidylcholine, oxidized ceramide, and phosphatidylglycerol hold potential as biomarkers for evaluating postoperative efficacy and monitoring recurrence in gastric cancer patients. These metabolites exhibit varying concentrations across different sample categories.
Participants undergo collection of blood and urine at baseline, on day 1 of courses 1, 2, and 3, at restaging, and at disease progression. Participants may undergo collection of stool at baseline, on day 1 of course 2, and at disease progression. Participants also undergo biopsy within 4 weeks of disease progression.
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an emulsion composition, an external skin preparation, and an analgesic, each of which is in a semi-solid state, has excellent thermal stability, and gives a good use feeling when applied to the skin.SOLUTION: The emulsion composition containing water, an oily component, a hydrophilic surfactant, and terpene is characterized in that the oily component is contained in an amount of 0.2 to 0.7 pt.wt. with respect to 1 pt.wt. of water, and the hydrophilic surfactant and the terpene are contained in the amounts of 0.37 to 1.0 pt.wt. and 0.08 to 0.45 pt.wt. with respect to 1 pt.wt. of the oily component, respectively.
Doxorubicin hydrochloride can cause myelosuppression. In Study 1, the incidence of severe myelosuppression was: grade 4 leukopenia (0.3%), grade 3 leukopenia (3%), and grade 4 thrombocytopenia (0.1%). A dose-dependent, reversible neutropenia is the predominant manifestation of myelosuppression from doxorubicin hydrochloride. When doxorubicin hydrochloride is administered every 21 days, the neutrophil count reaches its nadir 10 to 14 days after administration with recovery usually occurring by day 21.

Obtain complete blood counts prior to each treatment and carefully monitor patients during treatment for possible clinical complications due to myelosuppression. Delay next dose of Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Injection if severe myelosuppression has not improved. Consider dose reduction for patients with prolonged myelosuppression based on severity of reaction.
Patients receive carboplatin IV over 30 minutes and pemetrexed IV over 10 minutes on day 1. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Salt sensitivity is a key risk factor for hypertension. However, population decrease in salt intake is less than optimal. Research suggests genetics-based personalised nutrition can positively impact health behaviours aiding in the prevention of chronic disease development. However, the effects of communicating such information are unclear. The aims of this study will be to analyse the impact of communicating genetic susceptibility to salt sensitivity on salt intake by assessing dietary salt intake before and after disclosure of genetic risk for hypertension according to the polymorphism in the SLC4A5. Participants will be normotensive, aged 18-35 years. All individuals will receive genetics-based personalised nutritional information. Participants displaying the risk genotype (AA + AC) will be advised to decrease salt intake to less than 4g/d and non-risk will be advised to adhere to government recommendations (6g/d). Dietary recall (24hrs) and 24-hour urine collection will be collected at baseline and four-weeks post-intervention to assess salt intake and excretion.
Macitentan is administered once daily via oral route. Children less than (\<) 2 years old (y.o.) will be assigned as a cohort to the macitentan group without randomization. The dose will be adjusted to the participant's age (for those \< 2 y.o.) or to the participant's body weight (for those greater than or equal to (\>=) 2 y.o.). single-arm extension period (SAEP) will start at end of core period (EOCP) visit and ends at end of study (EOS) visit.
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ultrasonic diagnosis support system for supporting an inspector to photograph the part where a subjective symptom is noticed of a subject without overlooking it and supporting an examiner so that the examiner can perform examinations while taking the subjective symptom of the subject into consideration when performing the examinations.  <P>SOLUTION: A control part displays the body mark 31 of the breast at a display part and further displays a subjective symptom mark 36 corresponding to the subjective symptom obtained by oral consultation to the subject or the like at a position specified by the inspector on the body mark 31. The inspector applies an ultrasonic probe to the subject and performs photographing by ultrasonic waves while confirming the position of the subjective symptom mark 36 or the like. The control part makes a tomographic image obtained by the photographing and the subjective symptom correspond to each other and stores them in a storage part. When performing the examination, the control part displays the tomographic image at the display part and further displays the subjective symptom mark indicating the subjective symptom related to the tomographic image at the display part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
FIELD: medicine, narcology, phytotherapy. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to agents showing sobering effect. Invention proposes an agent with sobering effect and attenuating the development of post-intoxicating alcoholic syndrome. As an active component the agent comprises elecampane herb an aqueous extract prepared by extraction of the parent vegetable material with 10-50 volumes of water at temperature not exceeding 70 C and comprising 0.04 weight %, not less, of fraction of unoxidized phenolic compounds. Elecampane flowers are used also. Intake of agent provides the accelerated elimination of alcohol evaluated by reducing alcohol concentration in expired air. EFFECT: valuable anti-alcoholic properties of agent. 11 cl, 10 tbl
Introduction. Imipenemase (IMI) enzymes are an uncommon class A carbapenemases that have been isolated from aquatic environments and, occasionally, from clinical isolates of Enterobacterales.Aim. We describe a cluster of three patients infected by IMI-1 carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter ludwigii (IMI-1-Elud) in a tertiary university hospital in Gran Canaria, Spain.Methodology. Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined using the Vitek2 AST-N355 card and antibiotic gradient strips. The modified carbapenem inactivation method (CIM) test was performed in cases where the ertapenem MIC value was higher than 0.125 mg l-1. The carbapenemase was identified by PCR and DNA microarray and later characterized by whole-genome next-generation sequencing (NGS) with Illumina.Results. Three patients presented thoracic or abdominal infections caused by IMI-1-Elud ST1677 from 14 June 2022 to 14 July 2022. All patients underwent at least one gastroscopy during their admission, and two of them were located in adjoining rooms. Isolates were resistant to carbapenems, colistin and fosfomycin but susceptible to ciprofloxacin. IMI/NMC-A carbapenemase was detected by PCR and hybridization test and confirmed by NGS as IMI-1. All patients underwent at least one gastroscopy, and two of them were in nearby rooms. Patients showed microbiological and clinical improvement following focus drainage and targeted antibiotic treatment with a fluoroquinolone.Conclusions. This study reports the first documented global outbreak of patients infected with IMI-1-Elud. The source appeared to be related to endoscopes. Contact transmission may also have played a role. A screening method such as the modified CIM test is crucial for detecting less common carbapenemases that might not be identified by rapid molecular or immunochromatographic tests, as these often do not include bla IMI genes, which could lead to the undetected dissemination of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales. Effective infection source control and targeted treatment are essential for achieving a favourable clinical outcome.