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Nursing students report that using digital recording as a teaching and learning method enhances learning in the skills laboratory

Digital Recording in Skills Lab Helps Nursing Students Learn

May aid in the transition from theory-based learning to practice
Women achieving HIV viral suppression in pregnancy can experience viral load rebound predelivery

Rebound Seen Predelivery After HIV Suppression in Pregnancy

6 percent of women with HIV suppression during pregnancy had viral load rebound before delivery
Glucose metabolism and weight are associated with marrow fat behavior

Marrow Fat May Affect Bone Mass After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Negative independent association seen for marrow fat and bone mineral density changes
For patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Use of ICU Resources After Cardiac Surgery Upped by Obesity

Increasing obesity tied to greater likelihood of prolonged ICU stay and ventilation, ICU readmission
Subcutaneous exendin appears to be safe and effective in treating post-bariatric hypoglycemia

Subcutaneous Exendin Treats Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

Injections well tolerated with no adverse effects reported
Heterozygous HTRA1 mutations may play a role in familial cerebral small vessel disease

HTRA1 Mutations Tied to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Correlation seen between mutations and MRI brain findings
Ultrasonography findings seem to correlate well with the disease activity of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

Ultrasound Findings Correlate With Inflammatory Myopathies

While there is not a single ultrasound pattern, findings tied to disease activity
Sensory over-responsiveness in otherwise healthy subjects is associated with a pro-nociceptive state

Higher Pain Expression Tied to Pro-Nociceptive State

With sensory over-responsiveness, daily non-painful stimuli felt more intensely
Reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate and elevated urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio are associated with increased risk of incident atrial fibrillation

Reduced eGFR, Increased UACR Linked to Incident A-Fib

Step-wise increase in adjusted risk of incident atrial fibrillation across categories of decreasing eGFR
For patients with ovarian cancer

Hospital Volume, Quality Impact Survival in Ovarian Cancer

Survival lower for lower volume hospitals with higher quality scores versus higher volume hospitals