Antidepressant augmentation associated with improved outcomes in treatment-resistant geriatric depression
1. In older adults with treatment-resistant depression, aripiprazole-augmentation significantly...
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Treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine does not improve pregnancy outcomes in women with malaria
1. Adverse pregnancy outcomes were less frequent among patients in the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine...
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Risk factors for blood vessel rupture during vascular access intervention therapy for hemodialysis patients
1. In vascular access intervention therapy (VAIVT) for hemodialysis patients, patient factors for...
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Antidepressants may improve symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who...
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#VisualAbstract: Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone, and Lenalidomide Superior to Lenalidomide Monotherapy for Multiple Myeloma
Click to read this study in The Lancet Oncology.
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Cardiac arrest survival during delivery lowest in those with disseminated intravascular coagulation
1. In this retrospective cohort study, 68% of female patients with cardiac arrest during their...
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Incongruency between patients’ values and comfort-focused care on maintenance dialysis
1. Among patients undergoing maintenance dialysis, nearly half of patients valued comfort-focused...
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The American Heart Association’s Life Essential 8 scores to predict cardiovascular health
Association of the American Heart Association’s new “Life’s Essential 8” with all-cause and...
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Medicare Advantage associated with reduced hospital readmissions and mortality rankings
1. One-quarter of top-performing quintile hospitals were reclassified to a lower performance group...
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Double wide-area circumferential ablation not associated with improved freedom from recurrent atrial arrhythmias
1. In this randomized clinical trial that included 398 patients with paroxysmal atrial...
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Disulfiram is not effective as an adjunctive therapy to standard chemotherapy for glioblastoma
1. Adding disulfiram and copper to standard alkylating chemotherapy for glioblastoma (GB) was not...
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Apixaban may be safer than other options for long-term anticoagulation
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Anticoagulants by Dementia Status in Older Patients...
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Exercise improves arterial stiffness in children and adolescents
1. In this systematic review and network meta-analysis, resistance training, high-intensity...
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Healthcare Barriers and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: The Patient Experience
1. Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) experience compounding healthcare barriers related...
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Surveillance testing of staff at nursing facilities reduces resident COVID-19 mortality
1. In this retrospective cohort study, a greater volume of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) testing of...
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Addition of fludrocortisone to hydrocortisone is beneficial in management of septic shock
1. Patients treated for septic shock with fludrocortisone and hydrocortisone were less likely to...
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Increased incidence of gestational diabetes attributed to increased screening sensitivity in Canada
1. In this retrospective cohort study, the observed increase in the incidence of gestational...
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2 Minute Medicine Rewind April 3, 2023
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Anticoagulants by Dementia Status in Older Patients...
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There may be an association between anxiety and metabolic syndrome
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, anxiety and metabolic syndrome (MetS) showed a...
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Helicobacter pylori, Homologous Recombination Genes, and Risk of Gastric Cancer
1. The following genes had statistically significant increased odds ratio of gastric cancer;...
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