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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Defined Daily Dose"”.
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Benzodiazepine and opioid dependence. Clinical and meta-analytical studies.
… a 10-day inpatient detoxification. The average defined daily dose (DDD) was 4.7 doses. Withdrawal symptoms were not more pronounced compared to more extended detoxification procedures reported in literature. Five patients, all with concomitant codeine dependence and a more pronounced BZD …
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Development and validaton of an indicator to compare antibiotic usage in secondary care in England
… Multiple Deprivation for each PCT. The DDD/FCE (Defined Daily Dose/FCE) was found to correlate with the DDD 100beddays (r = 0.74 p<O.O I) indicating this is a useful additional indicator for identifying hospitals that require further study. Antibiotic use increased from a mean 4.16 DDD/FCE in …
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Association of incident gabapentin use: with long-term use of opioids, benzodiazepines and Z-drugs
… drugs is dangerous and increases the risk of overdose. The aim of this research was to investigate the association between long-term use of opioids, BZD and Z-drugs and incident gabapentin use. The study included persons who contacted services of the Primary Health Care of the Capital Area in …
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Antihyperglycemic Adherence and Risk of Stroke among Type II diabetes mellitus: A Population-based Retrospective Cohort Study
… dependent variables adjusting for age, gender, Defined Daily Dose (DDD) measure of diabetes severity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, urbanization, treating physician specialty, medical facility level, Diabetes Care Management Program participation.</p> <p> Results: Stroke hazard ratio per year …
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A retrospective review of the utilization of Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs in selected private community pharmacies in Namibia: 2017-2022
ackground: Overuse of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs is a considerable global public safety concern. In Namibia, despite the rising burden of mental illnesses, there is a paucity in data regarding the utilization of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs. Aim: The study aimed to determine the patterns and …
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CUMULATIVE ANTICHOLINERGIC BURDEN AND ASSOCIATED OUTCOMES AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
… scale and patient-specific dosing using the defined daily dose over the defined period after ChEIs initiation. For objective 1, the dependent variable of interest for objective one was the cumulative anticholinergic burden levels, dichotomized into moderate-high (total standardized daily …