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Mangel, A.W., and S.E. Fehnel. (2008). "Design of treatment trials in irritable bowel syndrome: opioid agonists and atypical benzodiazepine antagonists." Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 20(10):1086-1093.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and altered bowel function. Few agents are available for the treatment of IBS. Historically, one... Full Abstract »

Morlock, R.J., V.S.L. Williams, J.C. Cappelleri, J. Harness, S.E. Fehnel, J. Endicott, and D. Feltner. (2008). "Development and evaluation of the Daily Assessment of Symptoms-Anxiety (DAS-A) scale to evaluate onset of symptom relief in patients with generalized anxiety disorder." Journal of Psychiatric Research, 42(12):1024-1036.

Rothman, K.J., and S. Suissa. (2008). "Exclusion of immortal person-time." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(10):1036-.

Patterson, M.K., J. Castellsague, and A.M. Walker. (2008). "Hospitalization for peptic ulcer and bleeding in users of selective COX-2 inhibitors and nonselective NSAIDs with special reference to celecoxib." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(10):982-988.

Purpose To assess the relative incidence of peptic ulcer bleeding and perforation (PUBP) in users of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors and nonselective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory... Full Abstract »

Johnson, F.R., and C.A. Mansfield. (2008). "Survey-design and analytical strategies for better healthcare stated-choice studies." Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, 1(4):299-307.

Stated-choice (SC) surveys, such as conjoint analysis, present some interesting problems for researchers that are not addressed in the traditional survey-development literature. While the... Full Abstract »

Arellano, F.M., M.U. Yood, C.E. Wentworth, S.A. Oliveria, E. Rivero, A. Arana, and K.J. Rothman. (2008). "Use of cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitors (COX-2) and prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) in UK and USA populations." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(10):1037-.

Tennis, P.S., E.B. Andrews, L.L. Lanza, and C.B. Johannes. (2008). "Use of secondary population-based databases to evaluate the safety of medications." In RTI Press Publication No. MR-0007-0809.

Public concern is increasing over the safety of medicines, particularly serious adverse events detected after extensive use of products in the general marketplace. This concern has led to the need... Full Abstract »

Sherrill, B., M.M. Amonkar, S. Stein, M. Walker, C. Geyer, and D. Cameron. (2008). "Q-TWiST analysis of lapatinib combined with capecitabine for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer." British Journal of Cancer, 99(5):711-715.

The addition of lapatinib (Tykerb/Tyverb) to capecitabine (Xeloda) delays disease progression more effectively than capecitabine monotherapy in women with previously treated HER2+ metastatic breast... Full Abstract »

Roskell, N., S. Beard, A. Garcia-Cebrian, G. Maas, and T.K. Le. (2008). "A meta-analysis of efficacy and safety in the treatment of fibromyalgia." Arthritis & Rheumatism, 58(9):S389-S389.

Richter, A., K.A. Hicks, S.R. Earnshaw, and A.A. Honeycutt. (2008). "Allocating HIV prevention resources: A tool for state and local decision making." Health Policy, 87(3):342-349.

Danese, M.D., V. Belozeroff, K. Smirnakis, and K.J. Rothman. (2008). "Consistent control of mineral and bone disorder in incident hemodialysis patients." Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 3(5):1423-1429.

Background and objectives: In 2003, the National Kidney Foundation introduced guidelines for the control of parathyroid hormone, calcium, and phosphorus in hemodialysis patients. Design, setting,... Full Abstract »

Whittington, D., C. Suraratdecha, C. Poulos, M. Ainsworth, V. Prabhu, and V. Tangcharoensathien. (2008). "Household demand for preventive HIV/AIDS vaccines in Thailand: Do husbands' and wives' preferences differ?." Value in Health, 11(5):965-974.

Earnshaw, S.R., C.N. Graham, W.D. Irish, R. Sato, and M.A. Schnitzler. (2008). "Lifetime cost-effectiveness of calcineurin inhibitor withdrawal after de novo renal transplantation." Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 19(9):1807-1816.

After renal transplantation, immunosuppressive regimens associated with high short-term survival rates are not necessarily associated with high long-term survival rates, suggesting that regimens may... Full Abstract »

Lee, E., S.D. Candrilli, C.S. Roberts, S.S.K. Tang, S. Bassin, and N.D. Wong. (2008). "Regional Differences in the Prevalence, Treatment and Control of Hypertension and Dyslipidemia in Us Urban Hispanic Populations Participating in Health Screening Events." Ethnicity and Disease, 18(4):409-414.

Solomon, D.H., R.J. Glynn, K.J. Rothman, S. Schneeweiss, S. Setoguchi, H. Mogun, J. Avorn, and T. Sturmer. (2008). "Subgroup analyses to determine cardiovascular risk associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and coxibs in specific patient groups." Arthritis Care & Research, 59(8):1097-1104.

OBJECTIVE: To explore the extent to which clinical characteristics influence the association between cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors (coxibs) and/or nonselective nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs... Full Abstract »

Rothman, K.J.. (2008). "BMI-related errors in the measurement of obesity." International Journal of Obesity, 32 Suppl 3:S56-S59.

Body mass index (BMI) has various deficiencies as a measure of obesity, especially when the BMI measure is based on self-reported height and weight. BMI is an indirect measure of body fat compared... Full Abstract »

Varas-Lorenzo, C., J. Castellsague, M.R. Stang, L. Tomas, J. Aguado, and S. Perez-Gutthann. (2008). "Positive predictive value of ICD-9 codes 410 and 411 in the identification of cases of acute coronary syndromes in the Saskatchewan Hospital automated database." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(8):842-852.

BACKGROUND: Case definitions are essential to epidemiological research. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate ICD-9 codes 410 and 411 to identify cases of acute coronary syndromes (ACS), and the clinical... Full Abstract »

Mangel, A.W., J.D. Bornstein, L.R. Hamm, J. Buda, J. Wang, W. Irish, and D. Urso. (2008). "Clinical trial: asimadoline in the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome." Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 28(2):239-249.

BACKGROUND: In models of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), asimadoline, a kappa-opioid agonist, improves pain and abnormal bowel function. AIM: To evaluate the effects of three doses of asimadoline... Full Abstract »

Javitt, J.C., G.P. Zlateva, S.R. Earnshaw, A.M. Pleil, C.N. Graham, A.J. Brogan, S.N. Shah, and A.R. Adamis. (2008). "Cost-effectiveness model for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Comparing early and late treatment with pegaptanib sodium based on visual acuity." Value in Health, 11(4):563-574.

Brookhart, M.A., S. Schneeweiss, J. Avorn, B.D. Bradbury, K.J. Rothman, M. Fischer, J. Mehta, and W.C. Winkelmayer. (2008). "The effect of altitude on dosing and response to erythropoietin in ESRD." Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 19(7):1389-1395.

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