Category list : Clinical research
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Live malaria vaccine effective in human trial Subscription
Injecting healthy volunteers with sporozoites from malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum offered successful protection against injected malaria ten weeks after final dose.
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Atrial fibrillation patients not receiving guideline-recommended drugs to reduce stroke risk Subscription
Retrospective data analysis results show that the 16% of patients who were given anticoagulant prior to stroke showed reduction in stroke severity, lower odds of mortality and better functional outcomes.
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ADHD treatment well-tolerated in paediatric anxiety Subscription
Researchers found small decreases in blood pressure and heart rate in patients treated with guanfacine, and say further clinical testing is needed.
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Study identifies most important inhaler technique errors that are linked to poor asthma outcomes
A study of 3,660 patients across eight countries has identified the types of inhaler technique errors that are associated with the greatest impact on asthma outcomes.
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Brain activity predicts success of attempts to quit smoking Subscription
Researchers found that smokers who relapsed while trying to quit had a reduced functional connectivity between brain regions involved in inhibitory control, compared to those who remained abstinent.
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Vitamin B may help reduce impact of air pollution on health
Taking vitamin B may help lower the impact of air pollution on health by reducing its adverse effect on DNA methylation, a mechanism used by cells to control gene expression, according to new research.
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Danish study confirms brain haemorrhage risk associated with anticoagulation
Patients prescribed antithrombotic drugs, such as low-dose aspirin, clopidogrel or warfarin, are at increased risk of having a subdural haematoma, research published in JAMA has confirmed.
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Patients with resistant hypertension not taking medicines, research suggests
Many patients with apparent resistant hypertension may just not be taking all their medicines, Dutch researchers have reported.
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E-cigarettes linked to increased cardiovascular risk factors Subscription
University of California researchers found that e-cigarette users were more likely to show increased cardiac sympathetic activity and higher levels of oxidative stress.
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Diazepam should not be added to NSAIDs for acute lower back pain, researchers say
Study results show that 22% of patients taking placebo with naproxen for back pain reported moderate to severe pain, compared with 32% of patients taking diazepam with naproxen.
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