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Tissue Inhibitor of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study was designed to clarify the role of TIMP-2 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients and to evaluate its importance relative to clinicopathologic parameters.
Medscape General Medicine, July 2007
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A Quantitative Assessment of a 4-year Intervention That Improved Patient Counseling Through Improving Medical Student Health
The authors of this original article performed a 4-year-long pilot study of a personal health promotion intervention.
Medscape General Medicine, June 2007
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Effectiveness and Weight Effects of Open-Label Lamotrigine With and Without Concomitant Psychotropic Medications in Patients With Bipolar I Disorder
Data from a prospective, open-label study of lamotrigine in 1175 patients with bipolar I disorder evaluated the clinical response to and quality-of-life and weight effects of lamotrigine.
Medscape General Medicine, May 2007
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The Effects of Lepidium sativum Seeds on Fracture-Induced Healing in Rabbits
Healed fractures in human beings observed clinically due to the consumption of Lepidium sativum seeds propagated the attention of the author to carry out this study.
Medscape General Medicine, April 2007
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Bupropion Normalizes Cognitive Performance in Patients With Depression
This article examines depressed patients who had been treated with 7 different modern antidepressants, and reports on whether there were cognitive differences among the patients.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2007
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Studies on Parasitologic and Haematologic Activities of an Enaminone Derivative of 4-Hydroxyquinolin-2(1H)-one Against Murine Schistosomiasis Mansoni
The activity of enaminone derivative of 4-hydroxyquinolinone BDHQ was screened against murine schistosomiasis by electron microscopy and parasitologic studies. Their correlation is described.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2007
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Informational Video Clips on Iranian Immigrants' Attitudes Toward and Intention to Use the BC HealthGuide Program in the Greater Vancouver Area
The study reported investigated attitudes toward and perceptions of the BCHG program, as well as use of patterns and satisfaction levels, within the Iranian community of the Greater Vancouver Area.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2007
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Consumers Are Ready to Accept the Transition to Online and Electronic Records If They Can Be Assured of the Security Measures
The results from this study indicate that the consumer is ready to accept the transition, as long as they can be assured of the security of the system.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2007
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Comparison of Efficacy, Tolerability, and Cost of Iron Polymaltose Complex With Ferrous Sulphate in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women
This study compares the efficacy, safety, compliance, and cost-effectiveness of iron polymaltose complex vs ferrous sulphate in pregnancy.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2007
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Awareness of Authorship Criteria and Conflict: Survey in a Medical Institution in India
This survey focuses on the awareness of criteria for authorship and acknowledgment among faculty in research publications.
Medscape General Medicine, December 2006
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Deaths of Detainees in the Custody of US Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan From 2002 to 2005
We have reviewed all known detainee deaths between 2002 and early 2005 based on reports available in the public domain.
Medscape General Medicine, December 2006
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A Survey of Neurologists on Bothersome Patient Behaviors
Respondents in this pilot survey rated 30 patient behaviors on how often they experienced the behavior and how bothersome it was to them.
Medscape General Medicine, November 2006
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Prevalence of Coronary Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation, and Complications in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Living at High vs Low Altitudes in Yemen
A comparative study was performed to compare the distribution of risk factors and complications in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) at high- vs low-altitude areas in Yemen.
Medscape General Medicine, November 2006
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Repetitive Prostatic Massage and Drug Therapy as an Alternative to Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
This article describes 5 men with urinary retention and indwelling urethral catheters who were treated with repetitive prostatic massage, antimicrobials, alpha blockers, and (in 2 cases) finasteride.
Medscape General Medicine, October 2006
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Is Medical Student Choice of a Primary Care Residency Influenced by Debt?
This article investigates whether medical student debt affects residency choice.
Medscape General Medicine, October 2006
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Comparing the Efficacy of Medications for ADHD Using Meta-analysis
Recently published literature was analyzed on the pharmacotherapy of ADHD to describe the variability of drug-placebo effect sizes.
Medscape General Medicine, October 2006
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Attitudes Toward the Autopsy -- An 8-State Survey
We conclude that the decline in autopsy performance is multifactorial, although the variable in this analysis is the perception that improved diagnostic technology renders the autopsy redundant.
Medscape General Medicine, September 2006
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Comparative Neurocognitive Effects of 5 Psychotropic Anticonvulsants and Lithium
Which 2 of these 6 medications cause the fewest problems with attention, memory, reaction time, and more? How will what you prescribe have a real-world impact on your patients with bipolar disorder?
Medscape General Medicine™, August 2006
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Predictors of Bipolar Disorder Risk Among Patients Currently Treated for Major Depression
The primary objectives of this study were to assess the rate of bipolar disorder (BPD) risk among patients unsuccessfully treated for major depression and to identify predictors of bipolarity.
Medscape General Medicine™, August 2006
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A Comparison of the Lidocaine Patch 5% vs Naproxen 500 mg Twice Daily for the Relief of Pain Associated With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A 6-Week, Randomized, Parallel-Group Study
This study demonstrates that the lidocaine patch 5% is effective in relieving the pain from carpal tunnel syndrome.
Medscape General Medicine™, August 2006
