AI Promising for Detecting Adenomas in Patients With Lynch Syndrome
Significant increase seen in detection of flat adenomas with Paris classification 0 to IIb in patients with Lynch syndrome
~10 Percent of Psoriasis Patients Have High Risk for Liver Fibrosis
Increased odds ratios seen for advanced liver fibrosis with age older than 50 years, BMI >30, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome
DAAs Less Likely for Hep C Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder
Those with current alcohol use disorder or abstinent with alcohol use disorder history had lower likelihood of receiving direct-acting antivirals
PCP-Specialist Cotraining Improves Patient Experiences
Adjusted composite patient rating of specialist care higher in association with cotraining of PCPs and specialists
Women With Employer Insurance More Likely to Report Unaffordability of Care
Highest reported unaffordability seen for dental care, followed by prescription drugs, medical care, mental health care
Acupuncture May Aid Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
However, improvements not significantly better than those seen with sham acupuncture
Alcohol-Related Problems Common Eight Years After Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery in Teens
Nearly half have alcohol use disorder, symptoms of alcohol-related harm, or alcohol-related problems at eight years after surgery
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Causally Linked to Lung Cancer
Based on inverse variance weighted method, GERD found to substantially increase lung cancer risk
Independence Valued Over Survival for Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients
Adults with neuroendocrine tumors value independence as most important, with most valuing their future versus current quality of life
Ransomware Attacks on Health Care Organizations on the Rise
Nearly twofold increase in annual number of attacks seen from 2016 to 2021, exposing information of nearly 42 million patients