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Preinjury Mobility Predicts Adults’ Recovery After Lower-Extremity Fracture
Findings from a proof-of-concept study using patients' smartphone mobility data
Risk of Poor Cardiovascular Outcomes Up in Aging Patients With Down Syndrome
Higher stroke risk seen overall, and higher risk of acute myocardial infarction seen in those with Down syndrome under 40 years of age
AAP Updates Guidance on Evaluation, Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preemies
Medical closure using ibuprofen or acetaminophen is an option for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus
Gabapentinoids Not Directly Associated With Risk of Self-Harm
However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation
Risk of Obesity-Related Cancer Similar for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Bariatric Surgery
Findings for matched groups of patients with obesity and diabetes taking first-generation GLP-1 RA or undergoing bariatric metabolic surgery
Some Triple Negative Breast Cancers Might Be Avoided by Longer Breastfeeding
Authors say policy changes that support breastfeeding and address structural barriers are needed
Lecanemab for Alzheimer Disease Safe, Feasible in Real-World Practice
Patients in the earliest stage of Alzheimer disease, with very mild symptoms, experienced the lowest risk of complications
Multitarget Stool DNA Tests More Costly Than FIT for Colorectal Cancer Detection
Cost per additional cases of CRC, advanced neoplasia would still be manyfold higher if costs per test were lowered
Odds of Burnout Higher for Doctors Working With Incompletely Staffed Team
Working with an incomplete team >25 percent of the time linked to odds of burnout, intent to reduce hours, intent to leave
Pathological Fatigue Common Up to 12 Months After TIA
More than 60 percent had pathological fatigue at baseline, persisting in 53.8 percent at 12 months