Rapid PrEP Initiative Supported by Both Patients and Clinicians
A rapid PrEP initiative at a sexual health center was preferred by patients and supported by clinicians, indicating its potential to increase PrEP uptake.
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Public Health
Structural Racism and Discrimination Impact PrEP Care
Structural racism and discrimination are integral to include when analyzing the influence of race and ethnicity on the pre-exposure prophylaxis care continuum.
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccination side effects associated with increased neutralizing antibodies
1. In a prospective cohort study of individuals vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2, symptomatic...
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Early asthma and COPD intervention decreases healthcare utilization
1. In this randomized controlled trial, adults with undiagnosed asthma or chronic obstructive...
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Uptick in STIs Seen After Initiation of PrEP
Increases in rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia following the initiation of PrEP underscores the need for more comprehensive STI testing among PrEP users.
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PrEP Use Varies Among Asian MSM
Among Asian MSM, use of pre-exposure prophylaxis varied based on region of birth and risk for HIV.
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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.
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“Data to Care” Model Improves Re-Engagement in HIV Care
A “data to care” model that included a disease intervention specialist improved re-engagement in HIV care at 90 days compared with the standard of care.
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Genome sequencing may offer diagnostic utility beyond exome sequencing at acceptable cost
1. In this cohort study of families with suspected Mendelian disorders for whom preliminary...
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Long-term calcium and vitamin D supplementation does not impact all-cause mortality
1. In this randomized controlled trial, long-term calcium and vitamin D (CaD) supplementation was...
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Mortality disparities recorded within Hispanic/Latino groups pre-pandemic
1. In this cohort study, within the pre-pandemic period, persons of Puerto Rican and Cuban...
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Vaping Associated With Increased Incidence of Respiratory Symptoms in Adolescents
1. In this retrospective analysis, compared to nonsmokers, vaping (both within the previous month...
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Medical cannabis use increased in the United States from 2020 to 2022
1. In this retrospective cohort study, enrollment in medical cannabis programs increased overall...
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Nirmatrelvir does not decrease symptom duration in COVID-19
1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was no difference in the median time to sustained...
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Female physicians associated with improved inpatient mortality and readmission rates
1. In this observational study, inpatients treated by a female physician had lower 30-day...
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Ultra-processed food consumption increases all-cause mortality
1. Consumption of ultra-processed foods was associated with modestly higher all cause mortality,...
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Large language models may be effective in assessing clinical acuity of adult patients in the emergency department
1. The large language model, GPT-4, was capable of assessing clinical acuity when presented with...
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Cardiovascular risk associated with social determinants of health at individual and area levels
1. In this cohort study, individual and area level social determinants of health (SDOH) were...
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Q&A: Improving Recognition & Awareness of Age-Associated Dementia in People With HIV
Simulation modeling projects more than 22% of men and 16% of women with HIV who are currently 60 would develop age-associated dementia by 80 years of age.
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Though associated with rising costs, the majority of publicly-funded cancer medications included in Ontario, Canada are those with substantial survival benefit
1. Roughly 65% of the cancer medication budget is allocated to treatments that provide improvement...
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