observational study

Effects of Chronic D-Serine Elevation on Animal Models of Depression and Anxiety-Related Behavior.

Effects of Chronic D-Serine Elevation on Animal Models of Depression and Anxiety-Related Behavior.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e67131
Otte DM, Barcena de Arellano ML, Bilkei-Gorzo A, Albayram O, Imbeault S, Jeung H, Alferink J, Zimmer A

NMDA receptors are… Continue reading

Early Neurological Outcome of Young Infants Exposed to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy: Results From the Observational SMOK Study.

Early Neurological Outcome of Young Infants Exposed to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors during Pregnancy: Results from the Observational SMOK Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e64654
de Vries NK, van der Veere CN, Reijneveld SA, Bos AF

Use of selective… Continue reading

Outcome Trends Post Discharge From Inpatient Rehabilitation to the Community.

Outcome Trends Post Discharge from Inpatient Rehabilitation to the Community.

Rehabil Nurs. 2013 Jun 18;
Schmidt AS

PURPOSE: This study provides evidence of the outcome trends following inpatient rehabilitation services. METHODS: The methodology of this study design uses descriptive… Continue reading

Use of Bayesian Statistics in Drug Development: Advantages and Challenges.

Use of Bayesian statistics in drug development: Advantages and challenges.

Int J Appl Basic Med Res. 2012 Jan; 2(1): 3-6
Gupta SK

MAINLY, TWO STATISTICAL METHODOLOGIES ARE APPLICABLE TO THE DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL TRIALS: frequentist and Bayesian.… Continue reading

Developing Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Developing Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Pediatr Phys Ther. 2013 Jun 5;
Kaplan SL, Coulter C, Fetters L

PURPOSE:: Recommended strategies for developing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are provided. KEY POINTS:: The intent is that future CPGs… Continue reading

Intermediate Care as a Means of Improving Mental Status in Post-Acute Elderly Patients.

Intermediate care as a means of improving mental status in post-acute elderly patients.

Aging Clin Exp Res. 2013 May 22;
Fiorini G, Pandini S, De Matthaeis A, Seresini M, Dragoni R, Sfogliarini R

AIM OF THE STUDY: To evaluate… Continue reading

Measurement of Specific Medical School Stress: Translation of the “Perceived Medical School Stress Instrument” to the German Language.

Measurement of specific medical school stress: translation of the “Perceived Medical School Stress Instrument” to the German language.

GMS Z Med Ausbild. 2013; 30(2): Doc22
Kötter T, Voltmer E

Objective: Medical students encounter specific stressors during their studies. As… Continue reading

[Ibuprofen: Safety and Efficiency of Its Use in Wide Clinical Practice].

[Ibuprofen: safety and efficiency of its use in wide clinical practice].

Ter Arkh. 2013; 85(3): 118-24

The paper presents data on the pharmacokinetics of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen and a review of the evidence base that suggests its… Continue reading

Hedonic and Behavioral Deficits Associated With Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease: Potential Treatment Implications.

Hedonic and behavioral deficits associated with apathy in Parkinson’s disease: Potential treatment implications.

Mov Disord. 2013 May 27;
Jordan LL, Zahodne LB, Okun MS, Bowers D

BACKGROUND: Many individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience apathy independent of depression. METHODS:… Continue reading

Consumer Attitudes About Opioid Addiction Treatment: A Focus Group Study in New York City.

Consumer attitudes about opioid addiction treatment: A focus group study in New York City.

J Opioid Manag. 2013 March-April; 9(2): 111-119
Sohler NL, Weiss L, Egan JE, López CM, Favaro J, Cordero R, Cunningham CO

Objective: To develop effective… Continue reading