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ibuprofen and Cachexia

ibuprofen has been researched along with Cachexia in 6 studies

Midol: combination of cinnamedrine, phenacetin, aspirin & caffeine

Cachexia: General ill health, malnutrition, and weight loss, usually associated with chronic disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We report that both indomethacin and ibuprofen improved body weight and weight of the gastrocnemius muscle in tumor-bearing mice."7.72Indomethacin and ibuprofen preserve gastrocnemius muscle mass in mice bearing the colon-26 adenocarcinoma. ( Al-Majid, S; Hitt, A; McCarthy, DO; Whitney, P, 2004)
" We report that both indomethacin and ibuprofen improved body weight and weight of the gastrocnemius muscle in tumor-bearing mice."3.72Indomethacin and ibuprofen preserve gastrocnemius muscle mass in mice bearing the colon-26 adenocarcinoma. ( Al-Majid, S; Hitt, A; McCarthy, DO; Whitney, P, 2004)
" Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to determine if administration of ibuprofen (ibu) or indomethacin (indo), which inhibit PG synthesis, would affect the food intake and body weight of tumor-bearing rats."3.70Inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis do not improve food intake or body weight of tumor-bearing rats. ( McCarthy, DO, 1999)
"Cancer cachexia is a devastating syndrome of advanced malignancy which negatively impacts on patients' morbidity, mortality and quality of life."2.49Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of cancer cachexia: a systematic review. ( Cantwell, MM; Hughes, CM; Murray, LJ; Parsons, C; Reid, J, 2013)
"Celecoxib treatment prevented the losses in body mass and mass of retroperitoneal adipose tissue, gastrocnemius, and extensor digitorum longus muscles in tumor-bearing rats."1.42Effects of celecoxib and ibuprofen on metabolic disorders induced by Walker-256 tumor in rats. ( Borba-Murad, GR; de Andrade, FG; de Fatima Silva, F; de Morais, H; de Souza, CO; de Souza, HM; Kurauti, MA, 2015)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's2 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
de Souza, CO1
Kurauti, MA1
de Fatima Silva, F1
de Morais, H1
Borba-Murad, GR1
de Andrade, FG1
de Souza, HM1
Reid, J1
Hughes, CM1
Murray, LJ1
Parsons, C1
Cantwell, MM1
McCarthy, DO2
Whitney, P1
Hitt, A1
Al-Majid, S1
McMillan, DC1
O'Gorman, P1
Fearon, KC1
McArdle, CS1
Homem-de-Bittencourt JĂșnior, PI1
Pontieri, V1
Curi, R1
Lopes, OU1

Reviews

1 review available for ibuprofen and Cachexia

ArticleYear
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of cancer cachexia: a systematic review.
    Palliative medicine, 2013, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Body Weight; Cachexia; Celecoxib; Cyclooxygenase 2 I

2013

Other Studies

5 other studies available for ibuprofen and Cachexia

ArticleYear
Effects of celecoxib and ibuprofen on metabolic disorders induced by Walker-256 tumor in rats.
    Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2015, Volume: 399, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Area Under Curve; Cachexia; Carcinoma 256, Walker;

2015
Indomethacin and ibuprofen preserve gastrocnemius muscle mass in mice bearing the colon-26 adenocarcinoma.
    Research in nursing & health, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Body Weight; Cachexia; Colonic Neo

2004
A pilot study of megestrol acetate and ibuprofen in the treatment of cachexia in gastrointestinal cancer patients.
    British journal of cancer, 1997, Volume: 76, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Appetite Stimulants; Body Water; Body Weight;

1997
Inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis do not improve food intake or body weight of tumor-bearing rats.
    Research in nursing & health, 1999, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Anorexia; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Body Weight; Cache

1999
Effects of aspirin-like drugs on Walker 256 tumor growth and cachexia in rats.
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 1989, Volume: 22, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Body Weight; Cachexia; Carcinoma 256, Wal

1989