A5050605145- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Medical and Biological Sciences
- Ethics in medical practice
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Health Services Management and Policy
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Child and Adolescent Health
RELX Group (United States)
2020
St Helens Hospital
2015
University of Liverpool
1998-2003
University of Huddersfield
2002
Countess of Chester Hospital
1999
Mersey Care NHS Trust
1999
BackgroundHeroin smokers have high rates of COPD, respiratory morbidity, hospital admission, and mortality. We assessed the natural history symptoms lung function in this population over time.MethodsA cohort heroin with COPD was followed for 18 to 24 months. At baseline follow-up, were measured by Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale (MRC) Assessment Tool (CAT), postbronchodilator spirometry performed. Frequency health-care-seeking episodes extracted from routine health records....
With the support of our local Public Health and NHS England teams, we developed a pathway care to provide seasonal influenza vaccination heroin dependent service users. 340 515 users receiving opioid substitution treatment (OST) were offered in 2014/15 season 205 accepted it. A further 29 received elsewhere. over 50% those on OST prescriptions known have diagnosed chronic condition, such as liver or respiratory disease, this was worthwhile health intervention population that is be "hard...
Treatment for HIV infection is advancing rapidly. Many new drugs are becoming available and the life expectancy of diagnosed patients has improved dramatically since introduction combination antiretroviral therapy. Protease inhibitors have been introduced recently; saquinavir, ritonavir, indinavir, nelfinavir currently in UK, there several compounds entering late phases drug development. Their efficacy established,1 2 although less known about their toxicity, particularly when used...
Smoking rather than injecting heroin has become more common over the last 20 years. Although there is an increasing body of evidence describing high levels chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in people who smoke heroin, limited documenting impact long-term condition on this population group.
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