Probiotics for preventing urinary tract infections in adults and children

EM Schwenger, AM Tejani… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection that can lead to
significant morbidity including stricture, abscess formation, fistula, bacteraemia, sepsis, …

Pharmacotherapy for hypertension in the elderly

VM Musini, AM Tejani, K Bassett… - Cochrane Database of …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Elevated blood pressure (known as hypertension) increases with age, and most
rapidly over age 60. Systolic hypertension is more strongly associated with cardiovascular …

Garlic for the prevention of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertensive patients

SN Stabler, AM Tejani, F Huynh… - Cochrane Database of …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Garlic is widely used by patients for its blood pressure lowering effects. A meta‐analysis
published in 2008 concluded that garlic consumption lowers blood pressure in …

Continuous versus intermittent infusions of antibiotics for the treatment of severe acute infections

…, E Wang, AM Tejani, M Wasdell - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Intravenous broad–spectrum antibiotics are indicated for the treatment of
severe infections. However, the emergence of infections caused by multiple‐drug resistant …

Pharmacotherapy for hypertension in adults 60 years or older

VM Musini, AM Tejani, K Bassett… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is the second substantive update of this review. It was originally published
in 1998 and was previously updated in 2009. Elevated blood pressure (known as' …

Minimum clinically important differences identified for commonly used depression rating scales

SC Masson - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2013 - search.proquest.com
[...] Rush et al. correlated changes in Ham-D (17-, 21-, and 24-item scales) and QIDS-SR16,
a 16-item self-reported version, with the Patient Global Impression-Improvement (PGI-I) …

Spironolactone for hypertension

J Batterink, SN Stabler, AM Tejani… - Cochrane database of …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Spironolactone is an aldosterone antagonist, considered fourth line therapy for
hypertension in patients already treated with multiple medications. Objectives Primary: to …

Hydralazine for essential hypertension

MR Kandler, GT Mah, AM Tejani… - Cochrane database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Hypertension is associated with an increased risk of stroke, myocardial infarction
and congestive heart failure. Hydralazine is a direct‐acting vasodilator which has been …

Magnesium for alcohol withdrawal

M Sarai, AM Tejani, AHW Chan… - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Patients have been given magnesium to treat or prevent alcohol withdrawal
syndrome (AWS). Evidence to support this practice is limited, and is often based on the …

Methyldopa for primary hypertension

GT Mah, AM Tejani, VM Musini - Cochrane Database of …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Hypertension is associated with an increased risk of stroke, myocardial infarction
and congestive heart failure. Methyldopa is a centrally acting antihypertensive agent, …