Increase in risk associated with a statin therapeutic interchange policy

Risk of new-onset diabetes associated with statin use

OBJECTIVE To identify and assess studies investigating the association between statins and new-onset diabetes and determine the clinical significance of this risk. DATA SOURCES A MEDLINE (1977-April 2015), Google Scholar (1997-April 2015), and International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (1977-April 2015) search was performed using the search terms hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors, hy...

Guidelines for therapeutic interchange-2004.

This publication is an update of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Position Statement on “Guidelines for Therapeutic Interchange,” originally published in 1993. The ACCP supports the practice of therapeutic interchange, in which pharmacists collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals to develop policies and implement programs that improve drug use to provide t...

Assessing risk factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease in Iranian women: a study in Tehran

Purpose: Risk factors of pelvic inflammatory disease can be different in different countries because of different sexual behaviors and religious restrictions. This study investigated the risk factors of this disease in Iranian women in Tehran. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional, descriptive study 1104 women with pelvic inflammatory disease were assessed from May 2010 to March 201...

Evaluation of Risk Factors Associated with Endometriosis in Infertile Women

Objective Endometriosis affects women’s physical and mental wellbeing. Symptoms include dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, and infertility. The purpose of this study is to assess the correlation between some relevant factors and symptoms and risk of an endometriosis diagnosis in infertile women. MaterialsAndMethods A retrospective study of 1282 surgical patients in an infertility Institute...

P-71: Risk Factors Associated with Womens