Q&A: Part 1: Managing Progression of Diabetic Macular Edema
In part one of our series on treating advanced diabetic macular edema, four experts discuss the disease’s progression and the role of interdisciplinary care....
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Comorbidity Burden in Perinatally Acquired HIV Warrants Early Screening
By age 30, up to 50% of patients with perinatally acquired HIV will have at least one comorbidity, indicating a need for earlier screening and treatment in this group....
App for Forecasting Seizures May Improve QOL and Feelings of Control Over Condition
An app for forecasting seizure risk was found to be helpful and may result in better QOL, particularly in regard to improved feelings of control for patients....
Short-Term Weight Loss Plans Should Not Be Discounted in Obesity Treatment
Although long-term diet and exercise improvement is the gold standard in obesity treatment, weight loss can also be achieved during short-term interventions....
Q&A: To Increase PrEP Use, Focus on Equity
New research suggests a need “to push beyond PrEP equality and focus on PrEP equity” to increase PrEP uptake and provide PrEP to the people who need it most....
Q&A: Social Vulnerability Measures Linked With RSV Hospitalization
Increasing social vulnerability is linked to RSV hospitalizations, influenced by socioeconomic status, household composition, minority status, and housing type....
Psoriasis-Associated Erectile Dysfunction and Metabolic Syndrome Improve With 12-Week Intervention
A low-calorie diet and moderate-intensity exercise intervention for men with obesity improved psoriasis-associated erectile dysfunction and metabolic syndrome....
"Clinicians Should Not Rely Purely on BCVA" to Monitor Choroideremia Progression
Retinal sensitivity, horizontal ellipsoid width, and fundus autofluorescence areas are the most effective measures for assessing choroideremia progression....
Which Outcome Measure Should You Use to Assess Dysfunctional Breathing?
Assessing outcome measures for dysfunctional breathing, which is characterized by deviations from normal breathing patterns manifesting in respiratory and non-respiratory symptoms. Dy...
Optimizing Outcomes: Comprehensive Approaches to Recognizing, Diagnosing, and Managing Hypoparathyroidism
Optimizing outcomes for the approximately 77,000 people in the US who have hypoparathyroidism due to absent or sub-physiologic levels of parathyroid hormone. ...
SIRI Adds New Value to Existing Assessments for Idiopathic PAH
Research suggests the systemic inflammatory response index may be able to independently predict the severity of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension....
Risk Factors Alone Do Not Define Complicated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Study findings question the use of risk factors alone to define complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, urging physicians to weigh the whole case....
Q&A: Empowering Pediatricians as Advocates for Firearm Safety
Pediatricians can play a critical role in firearm safety, addressing the impact of school shootings on patients and dispelling myths about who commits violence....
Predictive Biomarkers and Treatment Targets Needed to Improve Fibrosis Management in IBD
A review of more than 75 studies outlines the pathogenesis of strictures and fibrosis in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and prevention....
Guidance for Prompt Recognition and Management of Infusion-Related Reactions
Recognizing and managing infusion-related reactions is crucial for clinicians administering these therapies, and educating patients is essential....
Q&A: Strategic Surgery Timing Key to Survival in Patients With a History of CV Events
A patient’s fraught medical history compounds surgery risk. Although acknowledged, risk guidelines for surgery following a cardiovascular event are elusive....
Point-Of-Care A1C Testing During Pregnancy Facilitates Fast Counseling and Management
Testing patients who are pregnant for A1C during clinic visits enables physicians to perform immediate risk assessments and act quickly if needed....
Anxiety Screening Supported by Hopkins Symptom Checklist-10 for Patients With SUD
The Hopkins Symptom Check-10 (HSCL-10) shows potential in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and depression, in patients with SUD....
Prostate Cancer Screening Intervention Needed for Transgender Women
The disparity in prostate cancer screening between cisgender men and transgender women diminished when physicians recommended screening....
Sarcopenia's High Prevalence and Associated Mortality Risk Signal “Critical Need” in CKD
Sarcopenia screening and early interventions (nutrition, exercise) are recommended for patients with CKD to maintain muscle mass, strength, and performance. Because sarcopenia can adv...
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