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Optimal implementation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in US patients with heart failure estimated to cause a significant reduction in worsening heart failure events over 3 years

Nov 12, 2022

1. In this decision analytical model study among 4.8 million adults with heart failure in the...

Differences amongst eating disorder diagnoses should be considered in effective management

Nov 11, 2022

1. Amongst adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN), interventions...

No difference between warfarin or dabigatran for cognitive outcomes in geriatric populations

Nov 11, 2022

1. Among older adults with atrial fibrillation with no cognitive compromise at baseline, there was...

Sports betting may be associated with elevated levels of problem gambling

Nov 11, 2022

1. In this study, sports bettors in general tended to have high levels of problem gambling, and...

First-line treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitor rather than BRAF and MEK leads to improved survival

Nov 11, 2022

1. Starting treatment with nivolumab/ipilimumab rather than dabrafenib/trametinib resulted in an...

Second-line immunosuppression associated with worse outcomes for immune-related adverse events in melanoma

Nov 11, 2022

1. Median overall survival was longer in patients receiving steroid-only treatment for adverse...

Multiple psychotherapy interventions effective in borderline personality disorder

Nov 11, 2022

1. In this study, statistically significant effects were observed for dialectical behavior therapy...

Long-term variability in intraocular pressures associated with glaucoma disease progression

Nov 11, 2022

1. Greater fluctuation in intraocular pressure (IOP) over several years is significantly and...

All-oral regimen with delamanid, linezolid, levofloxacin, and pyrazinamide is effective for fluoroquinolone-sensitive multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Nov 11, 2022

1. At 24 months, treatment success rate was numerically greater in the shorter-regimen group...

United States-based chemotherapy regimen for Ewing sarcoma is more effective and safer than the standard European regimen

Nov 11, 2022

1. The United States regimen had greater event-free survival and less associated febrile...

Increased infertility rates found amongst female physicians compared to general population

Nov 11, 2022

1. 1 in 3 female oncologists report they experience infertility and 1 in 3 faced discrimination...

Treatment with semaglutide in patients with obesity may be associated with weight loss

Nov 11, 2022

1. In this study, treatment with semaglutide at any of the 5 doses approved for long-term weight...

Relationship between medication adherence, religiosity and spirituality amongst patients with cardiovascular disease is inconclusive

Oct 31, 2022

1. In this systematic review, five studies showed a significant correlation between...

The experience of spirituality may positively impact the lives of terminal cancer patients

Oct 31, 2022

1. In this study, individuals were found to experience peace at the end of life through...

Diabetes, stroke, and coronary heart disease associated with increased mortality among Black adults: Jackson Heart Study

Oct 31, 2022

1. The Jackson Heart Study evaluating the association of cardiometabolic conditions with mortality...

Financial incentives effective in increasing smoking cessation rates in the UK

Oct 27, 2022

1. In this prospective randomized controlled trial, in actively smoking pregnant women, findings...

Continuous glucose monitoring in type 1 diabetes results in improved blood glucose levels

Oct 27, 2022

1. In patients with type 1 diabetes, using intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring...

Risk factors for mortality following major surgeries in older US adults

Oct 27, 2022

Population-Based Estimates of 1-Year Mortality After Major Surgery Among Community-Living Older US...

Exposure to particulate matter 2.5 μm or less associated with adverse outcomes among patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease

Oct 27, 2022

1. Increasing exposure to sulfate, nitrate, and ammonium particulate matter 2.5 μm (PM2.5 μm)...

Sleep deprivation is not an effective treatment for major depressive episodes

Oct 25, 2022

1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, there was no difference in changes to depressive...

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