For Patients With MS, Group Behavioral Telehealth Program May Lead to Weight Loss
Participating in a group behavioral telehealth program may improve the ability of patients with MS to achieve clinically meaningful weight loss....
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Medicaid Expansion Contributed to Improved Outcomes in Biliary Tract Cancer
Patients treated for biliary tract cancer who lived in states with expanded Medicare showed improved treatment outcomes....
Risk Factors Linked With Reactions to Peanut OIT in Preschoolers
While there is still no cure for food allergies, oral immunotherapy is a popular treatment to reduce children's risk for reaction upon accidental exposure....
Receipt of Physical Therapy Among Hospitalized Patients With Pneumonia Varies Widely
The use of physical therapy for patients with pneumonia appears to be highly variable in US hospitals and is impacted by patient age, race, and comorbidities....
Orbital Decompression in Graves' Upper Lid Retraction May Not Be Clinically Significant
Although statistically significant, the effect of orbital decompression on Graves’-associated upper eyelid retraction does not appear have clinical implications....
Trust in Pediatricians Facilitates Early Peanut Introduction
A good relationship with a child’s pediatrician or clinician was the biggest factor associated with caregivers introducing peanut early to prevent allergy....
Hand Osteoarthritis Is Not a Systemic Disease of the Cartilage
Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis....
Social Frailty Linked With Poorer Health in Patients With COPD
“It is important to take a multidisciplinary and holistic approach to patient care, especially in complex diseases like COPD.”–Katherine Young, MD...
Single-Occupancy Rooms Significantly Decrease Rates of Vancomycin-Resistant E faecium
Single-occupancy rooms represent a horizontal infection control strategy for reducing vancomycin-resistant E faecium and other multidrug-resistant pathogens....
Q&A: Assessing Patient Preferences Improves HIV Outcomes
Understanding the preferences of patients with HIV in care coordination programs, and revising programs based on those preferences, leads to better outcomes....
Telehealth in Otolaryngology Requires Balancing Accessibility & Quality
The expanded use of telemedicine in otolaryngology during the COVID-19 pandemic has shown how beneficial the approach can be for patients and clinicians....
Q&A: Revisiting the Definition of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
A joint report calls for reconsidering the definition of drug-resistant epilepsy, with a focus on epilepsy type and etiology...
Nearly a Third of Young Adult Men With ED Present With T2D
Young male patients presenting with erectile dysfunction should be screened for diabetes and prediabetes at presentation....
Does Lesion Location in Geographic Atrophy Impact Quality of Life?
A recent study tries to paint a clearer picture of the correlation between structural and functional markers of geographic atrophy....
Lifestyle Intervention Linked With Higher pCR in Women on Neoadjuvant Chemo
Patients in the intervention group significantly improved their diet quality and physical activity levels from baseline, compared with those in usual care....
Q&A: Collaboration Improves PrEP Uptake in Latino MSM
Collaboration among healthcare providers and community-based organizations may be a viable strategy to increase PrEP uptake among Latino MSM....
Primary Care Intervention Aids Patient Follow-Up for Abnormal Cancer Screening
Primary care clinicians take a “whole person” approach and are responsible for a wide range of preventive healthcare efforts....
In Patients With HIV, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Increases Cardiovascular Risk
Patients with HIV and NAFLD experience a greater risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes than those with HIV alone....
Most Infants in ICU for RSV in 2022 Were Otherwise Healthy
Most infants admitted to the ICU with RSV do not have an underlying medical condition, but RSV remains a top cause of hospitalization in the first year of life....
Hispanic Patients Under-Represented in Liver Cancer Trials
Hispanic people have a disproportionately high incidence of liver cancer compared with other groups but are under-represented in Phase 3 trials for the disease....
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