Vitamin D supplementation during winter did not improve psoriasis severity
1. Weekly vitamin D (vitD) supplementation throughout winter did not significantly affect...
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chronic-disease
Preexisting heart failure associated with lower use of anthracyclines and chemotherapy
1. In this longitudinal cohort study of 30 728 patients with diffuse large-B-cell lymphoma,...
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Inaxaplin reduces proteinuria in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis with two APOL1 variants
1. In preclinical studies, inaxaplin selectively inhibited apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) in vitro and...
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Identifying the initial symptoms to degenerative cervical myelopathy
1. The most commonly self-reported symptoms of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) include poor...
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Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis is associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction
1. In asymptomatic patients, subclinical coronary atherosclerosis was associated with an...
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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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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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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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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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Intensive blood pressure lowering by non-physician healthcare providers significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease
1. A significant reduction in all-cause mortality was seen among patients in the intervention...
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Metformin use may decrease risk of osteoarthritis development
1. In this retrospective cohort study, individuals with diabetes treated with metformin had a...
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