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β-amyloid and cerebrovascular disease burden have divergent effects on longitudinal default mode network and executive control network functional connectivity changes in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and subcortical vascular mild cognitive impairment

Brain Changes Differ for β-Amyloid, Cerebrovascular Burden

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β-amyloid, cerebrovascular burden have divergent effects on brain functional network changes
The prevalence of short sleep duration increased among working American adults from 2010 to 2018

Prevalence of Short Sleep Duration Up From 2010 to 2018

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Odds of short sleep duration increased in 2018 with adjustment for demographic, occupational characteristics
From 2002 to 2012

Helmets Are Underutilized by Cyclists in the United States

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Blacks, Hispanics, and those aged <17 years have lowest rates of wearing helmets
The lifetime risks for peripheral artery disease are higher in black men and women than in whites or Hispanics

Lifetime Risks for Peripheral Artery Disease Higher for Blacks

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Within same race/ethnicity, residual lifetime risk varied 3.5- to 5.0-fold based on risk factors
Individuals with resistant hypertension have a high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea

Prevalence of Apnea High in Individuals With Resistant HTN

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Patients with severe OSA had higher BP values than those with mild-to-moderate OSA, non-OSA individuals
From 2009 to 2016

Fewer Children Receiving Care at Family Medicine Practices

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Odds of being seen at family practice increased for children from rural areas versus urban children
A 2011 U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety communication correlated with a significant decline in transvaginal mesh use for treatment of apical prolapse

2011 FDA Safety Message Tied to Drop in Transvaginal Mesh Use

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Proportion of apical procedures using transvaginal mesh decreased in year after safety communication
Certain factors may help clinicians identify which patients are more likely to have greater opioid use in the first month after major surgery

Patient Factors May Predict Opioid Use After Discharge

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Certain factors, such as anxiety, associated with greater opioid use in the month after major surgery
Typical symptoms of myocardial infarction are more common and have greater predictive value in women than in men

Women With Heart Attack Do Present With Typical Symptoms

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Typical symptoms of myocardial infarction more common in women than men
There was an increase in Medicaid-covered preemptive kidney transplants among patients with end-stage renal disease living in Medicaid expansion states versus nonexpansion states

Medicaid Expansion Increases Access to Kidney Transplants

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Increases in Medicaid-covered preemptive kidney transplants greater in Medicaid expansion states