Patients treated with automatic oxygen administration had less dyspnea than patients treated with manual oxygen administration. Studies have shown that patients with COPD who have bee...
Psoriasis typically predates PsA by a decade or more, therefore, skin involvement offers an opportunity to study risk factors....
With an increase in both T2D and NAFLD, plus an aging population, early identification of mild cognitive impairment could be critical. “Since changes in fine motor performance may s...
Clinicians should be mindful of the transition from chronic rhinosinusitis to new onset asthma, while figuring out ways to prevent it. “The clinical observation that chronic rhi...
While melanoma in situ is easily cured by surgery, the diagnosis may have an impact on how patients view themselves. Melanoma in situ (MIS; or stage 0 melanoma) represents half ...
Certain factors like age, marital status, education level, and disease history influence QOL in patients with vitiligo. Although vitiligo is not life-threatening, research has sugges...
More than one-half of patients with a head injury experienced incomplete recovery 6 months later, indicating the need for longer-term follow-up. “The most common form of traum...
Atopic dermatitis severity and time spent managing symptoms showed the strongest link with disease burden in patients with the disease. Studies have shown that atopic dermatitis (AD)...
Among patients with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), a MRSA nasal screen was 63.6% sensitive and 93.9% specific for MRSA SSTIs. “The 2014 Infectious Diseases Society of Amer...
An analysis of CaMEO study data shows that optimizing treatment for acute migraine increased productivity by more than 50%. Results from the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes...
The phrase “starting at age 9” in recommendations about HPV vaccination provided clinicians with a simple, clear directive to use in discussions with parents. “Three vaccines ar...
Respiratory syncytial virus increases the risk for respiratory complications in patients with respiratory failure, but not mortality. RSV has received greater recognition as a serious...
Updated ASCO guidelines for non-castrate, recurrent, advanced, or metastatic prostate cancer focus on data from the PEACE-1, ARASENS, ENZAMET and ARCHES trials. “The major reason fo...
The MRDQ and MVAQ, which are effective for adult patients with inherited retinal diseases, have been validated in adolescents with inherited retinal diseases. “Tests that assess vis...
Socioeconomic factors, such as housing, and personal identity, such as sexual orientation, jointly influence durable viral suppression in HIV. “We know that viral suppression rates...
Heat and moisture exchange devices improved sleep, fall risk, mobility, and communication compared with conventional systems for patients with tracheostomy. “For years, we have been...
Patients with IBD and subtotal colectomy experienced a higher risk for rectal cancer compared with those with IBD and no colectomy and a background population. “It is well-known tha...
A significant subgroup of patients with both T2D and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have unmet needs and an inferior prognosis. Patients With CLL With Co-Occurring T2D Face Inc...
A higher risk for ovarian cancer was observed both in Black and White participants with endometriosis. Prior studies examining the association between endometriosis and leiomyomas (or...
Patients with the strongest versus weakest adherence to the cancer prevention lifestyle recommendations experienced a 58% reduction in mortality. “Although the American Instit...
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