Low vitamin D is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality
1. In this cohort study, low vitamin D measured at baseline was associated with an increased risk...
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Intensive blood pressure control post-endovascular thrombectomy after acute ischemic stroke linked with worse clinical outcomes
1. More intensive blood pressure targets were associated with poor functional outcome at 90 days,...
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Oxygenation targets do not alter outcomes in critically ill patients
1. Among critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation, differing oxygenation targets...
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Children with migraines have elevated risk of anxiety and depressive symptoms and disorders
1. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, children and adolescents with migraine are at higher...
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Sustained low-carbohydrate diet may help prevent and manage type 2 diabetes
1. In this randomized controlled trial, sustained low-carbohydrate diet in patients with untreated...
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Low dose aspirin not associated with congenital abnormalities
1. Low-dose aspirin is not significantly associated with congenital anomalies even when started in...
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Optimal implementation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in US patients with heart failure estimated to cause a significant reduction in worsening heart failure events over 3 years
1. In this decision analytical model study among 4.8 million adults with heart failure in the...
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Differences amongst eating disorder diagnoses should be considered in effective management
1. Amongst adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN), interventions...
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No difference between warfarin or dabigatran for cognitive outcomes in geriatric populations
1. Among older adults with atrial fibrillation with no cognitive compromise at baseline, there was...
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Sports betting may be associated with elevated levels of problem gambling
1. In this study, sports bettors in general tended to have high levels of problem gambling, and...
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First-line treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitor rather than BRAF and MEK leads to improved survival
1. Starting treatment with nivolumab/ipilimumab rather than dabrafenib/trametinib resulted in an...
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Second-line immunosuppression associated with worse outcomes for immune-related adverse events in melanoma
1. Median overall survival was longer in patients receiving steroid-only treatment for adverse...
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Multiple psychotherapy interventions effective in borderline personality disorder
1. In this study, statistically significant effects were observed for dialectical behavior therapy...
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Long-term variability in intraocular pressures associated with glaucoma disease progression
1. Greater fluctuation in intraocular pressure (IOP) over several years is significantly and...
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All-oral regimen with delamanid, linezolid, levofloxacin, and pyrazinamide is effective for fluoroquinolone-sensitive multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
1. At 24 months, treatment success rate was numerically greater in the shorter-regimen group...
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United States-based chemotherapy regimen for Ewing sarcoma is more effective and safer than the standard European regimen
1. The United States regimen had greater event-free survival and less associated febrile...
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Increased infertility rates found amongst female physicians compared to general population
1. 1 in 3 female oncologists report they experience infertility and 1 in 3 faced discrimination...
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Treatment with semaglutide in patients with obesity may be associated with weight loss
1. In this study, treatment with semaglutide at any of the 5 doses approved for long-term weight...
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Relationship between medication adherence, religiosity and spirituality amongst patients with cardiovascular disease is inconclusive
1. In this systematic review, five studies showed a significant correlation between...
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The experience of spirituality may positively impact the lives of terminal cancer patients
1. In this study, individuals were found to experience peace at the end of life through...
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