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Percutaneous leads used for neurostimulation of the peripheral nervous system have a much lower risk of infection with a coiled design compared to noncoiled leads

Lower Infection Risk for Coiled Versus Noncoiled Leads

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Findings based on leads used for neurostimulation of the peripheral nervous system
For patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and underlying metabolic disorders

Physical Activity Reduces Intrahepatic Lipid Content

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Reductions also seen in alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase in NAFLD
A novel proactive multidisciplinary service model can identify falls

Novel Proactive Model Identifies Falls, Syncope, Dizziness

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Significant numbers of individuals ID'd with new diagnoses such as cognitive impairment, Parkinson's
The prevalence of allergic sensitization increases with age

Prevalence of Allergic Sensitization Increases With Age

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Sensitization before age 7 to 8 years linked to family history of allergy, urban living, male sex
For patients with stable angina or acute coronary syndrome

Risks, Benefits of Cangrelor Consistent in Angina, ACS

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Consistent reduction in composite of death, MI, ischemia-driven revascularization, stent thrombosis
About one in five patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation receives digoxin

One in Five With Non-Valvular A-Fib Receiving Digoxin

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Indication for digoxin use was considered inappropriate in 59.8 percent in Turkish cohort
Autologous platelet transfusion 24 or 48 hours after ticagrelor-mediated platelet inhibition has minimal effect

Platelet Transfusion Has Minimal Effect for Reversing Ticagrelor

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Platelet transfusion 48 hours after clopidogrel has small reversing effect post-transfusion
Aging is tied to changes in oral function

Risk of Frailty Associated With Changes in Oral Function

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Associated with lower occlusal force, masseter muscle thickness, oral diadochokinesis rate
For patients with chronic low back pain

Platelet-Rich Plasma SIJ Injection Cuts Low Back Pain

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Improvement in Modified Oswestry Disability Questionnaire, Short-Form Health Survey scores
Early mobilization benefits surgical intensive care unit patients

Early Mobilization Improves Outcomes, LOS in Surgical ICUs

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Patients discharged sooner, become more functional when they leave the hospital