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diazepam and Obesity, Morbid

diazepam has been researched along with Obesity, Morbid in 1 studies

Diazepam: A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
diazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a methyl group at position 1 and a phenyl group at position 5.

Obesity, Morbid: The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methadone is a well-established maintenance drug for the therapy of opioid addicts."1.32[Intoxication with methadone and benzodiazepines in a morbidly obese patient in the social environment of a heroin addict receiving methadone maintenance therapy]. ( Hammer, B; Kleinschmidt, S; Risch, B; Wilhelm, W, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kleinschmidt, S1
Wilhelm, W1
Risch, B1
Hammer, B1

Other Studies

1 other study available for diazepam and Obesity, Morbid

ArticleYear
[Intoxication with methadone and benzodiazepines in a morbidly obese patient in the social environment of a heroin addict receiving methadone maintenance therapy].
    Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS, 2004, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Blood Gas Analysis; Diazepam; Emergency Me

2004