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Pharmacoecon Open
January 2025
Department of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, 196 Alexandras Avenue, 115 21, Athens, Greece.
Background: Obesity is a global health issue with significant economic implications for health systems. Pharmacotherapy, including semaglutide 2.4 mg and liraglutide 3 mg, offers a treatment option for weight management; however, its cost-effectiveness requires evaluation.
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January 2025
Health Services Research Group, Hospital del Mar Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
Purpose: To systematically review qualitative studies on outcomes, needs, experiences, preferences, concerns and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people surviving cancer in Europe in the last decade.
Methods: Protocol registered ( https://www.crd.
Metab Brain Dis
January 2025
Hepato-Neuro Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Université de Montréal, 900, Rue Saint-Denis - Pavillon R, R08.422, Montréal (Québec), H2X 0A9, Canada.
Sarcopenia and hepatic encephalopathy (HE) are complications of chronic liver disease (CLD), which negatively impact clinical outcomes. Hyperammonemia is considered to be the central component in the pathogenesis of HE, however ammonia's toxic effects have also been shown to impinge on extracerebral organs including the muscle. Our aim was to investigate the effect of attenuating hyperammonemia with ornithine phenylacetate (OP) on muscle mass loss and associated molecular mechanisms in rats with CLD.
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January 2025
The Swedish Institute for Health Economics, Svartmangatan 18, Stockholm, 111 29, Sweden.
Purpose: Small-bites suturing technique for laparotomy closure is now recommended as the standard of care. However, uptake of the practice remains slow. A medical technology called the SutureTOOL has been developed which can facilitate implementation of small-bites.
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February 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hanover, Germany.
Background And Aims: Chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection can cause severe liver disease. With new treatment options available, it is important to identify patients at risk for liver-related complications. We aimed to investigate kinetics and predictive values of novel virological and immunological markers in the natural course of chronic HDV infection.
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