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 →