Month: February 2019

CalproQuest survey may increase pretest probability for a positive calprotectin test

Asian and black patients younger at diagnosis, have lower cognitive scores than white patients

Variance not fully explained by differences in access to health care providers or patient characteristics

At one month, no significant difference seen in positive outcomes for treatment vs. control

Substantial, conclusive evidence of therapeutic efficacy found for 85.5 percent of qualifying conditions

Influenza row modified to reflect current recommendations for live attenuated flu vaccine

Slightly but not significantly increased risks seen in children conceived by ICSI or cryopreservation

Autologous breast reconstruction associated with improved patient satisfaction, quality of life

Known factors explain 65.3 percent of excess SCD risk in African-Americans, especially women

Odds of meeting all three recommendations vary by age, race/ethnicity, BMI, marijuana use

No evidence seen for benefits of pancreatic cancer screening, treatment of screen-detected cancer

IPV victims underwent more imaging studies in preceding five years than controls

Protocol that specifies how often to assess dry weight tied to lower all-cause, CVD mortality

Estimated difference in test scores 0.45 after adjustment for variables such as socioeconomic status

Doctors who violate the proposed law could be disciplined by the state’s medical board