Objective To determine real-world trends in antidiabetic drug use, and persistence and
adherence, in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Design …

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of different dosages of alogliptin with that of
placebo and voglibose in drug-naïve Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately …

Objectives To explore the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Japan and the trends
of its eradication therapy before and after the changes of the insurance coverage policy, first …

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of alogliptin and placebo as add-on therapy in
Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes who experienced inadequate glycemic control on …

Background and aims Real-world evidence on treatment of hyperlipidaemia (HLD) in Japan
is limited. We aimed to describe treatment patterns, persistence with, and adherence to …

January 2018 Correspondence 257 estimated prevalence from 2000. Meta-analytic
methodology relying on previously published data cannot accurately reflect such rapid …

Objective Although gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a very common disorder
worldwide, is considered to be a lifestyle disease, the pathogenic role of lifestyle factors and …

Introduction Thrombocytopenia, a common complication of chronic liver disease (CLD),
adversely affects the treatment in patients requiring invasive procedures. Multiple …

Hypertension requires strict treatment because it causes diseases that can lead to death.
Although various classes of antihypertensive drugs are available, the actual status of …

Fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) for blood pressure control can simplify prescribing,
improve medication adherence, and be cost-effective. In Japan, real-world data about the …