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Systematic review and meta-analysis of temozolomide in animal models of glioma: was clinical efficacy predicted? by Hirst, T C, Vesterinen, H M, Sena, E S, Egan, K J, Macleod, M R, Whittle, I R

“…Background: Malignant glioma is an aggressive tumour commonly associated with a dismal outcome despite optimal surgical and radio-chemotherapy. Since 2005…”
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Timing and quality of sleep in a rural Brazilian family-based cohort, the Baependi Heart Study by Beijamini, F., Knutson, K. L., Lorenzi-Filho, G., Egan, K. J., Taporoski, T. P., De Paula, L. K. G., Negrão, A. B., Horimoto, A. R. V. R., Duarte, N. E., Vallada, H., Krieger, J. E., Pedrazzoli, M., Pereira, A. C., von Schantz, M.

“…Sleep is modulated by several factors, including sex, age, and chronotype. It has been hypothesised that contemporary urban populations are under pressure…”
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Meta-analysis of data from animal studies: A practical guide by Vesterinen, H.M., Sena, E.S., Egan, K.J., Hirst, T.C., Churolov, L., Currie, G.L., Antonic, A., Howells, D.W., Macleod, M.R.

“…•Meta-analysis is an invaluable tool in the life sciences.•Methods for the application to clinical data are well documented.•Consideration is required when…”
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Evaluation of intravenous ketorolac administered by bolus or infusion for treatment of postoperative pain. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study by Ready, L B, Brown, C R, Stahlgren, L H, Egan, K J, Ross, B, Wild, L, Moodie, J E, Jones, S F, Tommeraasen, M, Trierwieler, M

“…Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal analgesic that may provide postoperative analgesia without opioid-related side effects. This double-blind, randomized, multicenter…”
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Psychological problems in chronic prostatitis patients with pain by Egan, K J, Krieger, J N

“…Men with chronic prostatitis are frequently seen in urological practice and are difficult to treat with standard antimicrobial medications. This pilot study…”
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Corrigendum to ‘Meta-analysis of data from animal studies: A practical guide’: [Journal of Neuroscience Methods 221 (2014) 92–102] by Vesterinen, H.M., Sena, E.S., Egan, K.J., Hirst, T.C., Churolov, L., Currie, G.L., Antonic, A., Howells, D.W., Macleod, M.R.

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Patient satisfaction with intravenous PCA or epidural morphine by EGAN, K. J, READY, L. B

“…In many institutions postoperative patients may receive morphine for analgesia administered into the epidural space, epidural opioid analgesia (EOA), or…”
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Self-administration of midazolam for postoperative anxiety: a double blinded study by Egan, K J, Ready, L B, Nessly, M, Greer, B E

“…Anxiety is almost inevitably present in patients facing surgery. The optimal management of postoperative pain requires the acknowledgement of perioperative…”
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A multidimensional comparison of morphine and hydromorphone patient-controlled analgesia by RAPP, S. E, EGAN, K. J, ROSS, B. K, WILD, L. M, TERMAN, G. W, CHING, J. M

“…Although patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pumps have been in use for more than a decade, the optimal PCA analgesic has yet to be identified. Many drugs are…”
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The development of an online database for interventions tested in transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease by Egan, K. J., Vesterinen, H. M., McCann, S. K., Sena, E. S., MacLeod, M. R.

“…Despite many efforts by the research community, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still an incurable neurodegenerative condition that affects an estimated 44 million…”
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Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of 75 men referred to chronic prostatitis clinic by Krieger, J N, Egan, K J

“…We investigated the role of genitourinary tract infections, structural and psychologic abnormalities in 75 men referred to a "chronic prostatitis" clinic…”
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis of gene therapy in animal models of cerebral glioma: why did promise not translate to human therapy? by Hirst, T. C., Vesterinen, H. M., Conlin, S., Egan, K. J., Antonic, A., Lawson McLean, A., Macleod, M. R., Grant, R., Brennan, P. M., Sena, E. S., Whittle, I. R.

“…Background The development of therapeutics is often characterized by promising animal research that fails to translate into clinical efficacy; this holds for…”
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From a mouse: systematic analysis reveals limitations of experiments testing interventions in Alzheimer's disease mouse models by Egan, K.J., Vesterinen, H.M., Beglopoulos, V., Sena, E.S., Macleod, M.R.

“…The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) poses a considerable socio‐economic challenge. Decades of experimental research have not led to the…”
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Acute pain management of the chronic pain patient on opiates: a survey of caregivers at University of Washington Medical Center by Rapp, S E, Wild, L M, Egan, K J, Ready, L B

“…The provision of acute pain management for the chronic pain patient can pose a challenge. We sought to characterize management issues. An anonymous survey was…”
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Chronic pelvic pains represent the most prominent urogenital symptoms of “chronic prostatitis” by Krieger, John N., Egan, Kelly J., Ross, Susan O., Jacobs, Roberta, Berger, Richard E.

“…Abstract To refine and standardize evaluation of current symptoms in men with “chronic prostatitis.” We reviewed the literature, developed a symptom index, and…”
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Responses to illness and health in chronic pain patients and healthy adults by Egan, K J, Katon, W J

“…Although it is clear that health care utilization rates differ among individuals, what is not so obvious is the explanation for the variation in illness…”
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The effect of alexithymia on morbidity in hypertensives by Gage, B C, Egan, K J

“…Alexithymic and nonalexithymic hypertensives were assessed for severity of hypertension using a weighting system based on diastolic blood pressure, optic…”
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Endogenous Opiate System and Systematic Desensitization by Egan, Kelly J, Carr, John E, Hunt, D. Daniel, Adamson, Richard

“…In a double-blind study, phobic patients received intravenous infusions of either naloxone or saline prior to systematic desensitization. Saline-infused…”
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Chronic abacterial prostatitis--a urological chronic pain syndrome? by Egan, Kelly J, Krieger, John L

“…Chronic abacterial prostatitis has all the hallmarks of a chronic pain syndrome without having been identified as such, either in the urology literature or in…”
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Presenting Problems of Parasuicides Versus Suicide Ideators and Nonsuicidal Psychiatric Patients by Linehan, Marsha M, Chiles, John A, Egan, Kelly J, Devine, Roberta H, Laffaw, Julie A

“…Individuals admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit for an immediately preceding parasuicide, with current suicidal ideation, or for nonsuicidal psychiatric…”
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