lorazepam has been researched along with Cancer of Head in 4 studies
Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Alcohol abuse is common in patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck." | 1.33 | Alcohol withdrawal prophylaxis in patients undergoing surgical treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. ( Gourin, CG; Neyman, KM; Terris, DJ, 2005) |
| "Alcohol withdrawal (especially delirium tremens) poses significant potential morbidity to postsurgical patients." | 1.29 | Trends in the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. ( Moore, M; Newman, JP; Terris, DJ, 1995) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 3 (75.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (25.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Neyman, KM | 1 |
| Gourin, CG | 1 |
| Terris, DJ | 2 |
| Newman, JP | 1 |
| Moore, M | 1 |
| Kaufman, MB | 1 |
| Roila, F | 1 |
| Basurto, C | 1 |
| Bracarda, S | 1 |
| Picciafuoco, M | 1 |
| Ballatori, E | 1 |
| Del Favero, A | 1 |
| Tonato, M | 1 |
| Trial | Phase | Enrollment | Study Type | Start Date | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of the Standardised Nurse-led Approach for Risk Screening and Decrease of Alcohol Withdrawal Among Adult Inpatients With Alcohol Dependence in an Ear, Nose, Throat and Jaw Surgery Department[NCT02782156] | 89 participants (Actual) | Observational | 2014-11-30 | Completed | |||
| [information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024] | |||||||
4 other studies available for lorazepam and Cancer of Head
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Alcohol withdrawal prophylaxis in patients undergoing surgical treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Ethanol; Female; GABA Modulators; Head and Neck N | 2005 |
Trends in the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Chlordiazepoxide; | 1995 |
Adverse effects associated with dexamethasone, lorazepam, and granisetron.
Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Dexamethasone; Femal | 1994 |
A pilot study of metoclopramide, dexamethasone, diphenhydramine and lorazepam in prevention of nausea and vomiting in cisplatin-treated male patients.
Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cisplatin; Dexamethasone; Diphenhydramine; Drug Eval | 1990 |