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For patients with psoriasis treated with systemic medications

Infection Risk Lower With Certain Psoriasis Treatments

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Risk for serious infection reduced for new users of apremilast, etanercept, ustekinumab versus methotrexate
For internal medicine residents

Prior Training Increases Internists’ Knowledge of PrEP for HIV

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IM residents with training report more frequent prescribing, higher comfort level in educating patients
The overall prevalence of low back pain among U.S. workers is about 26.4 percent

Prevalence of Low Back Pain About 26.4 Percent in U.S. Workers

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16.9 percent of workers with any low back pain missed at least one day of work in previous three months
Patients find note reading important for their health management and are rarely troubled by what they read

Patients Find Note Reading Important for Health Management

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Few patients very confused or more worried after reading clinicians' outpatient visit notes
The number of reported measles cases in the United States climbed to 839 as of last week

CDC: U.S. Measles Cases in 2019 Reach 839

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Most on cruise ship under measles quarantine cleared to leave
When pharmacies close

Heart Patients at Risk When Pharmacies Close

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Study shows link between pharmacy closures and medication noncompliance among patients with CVD
Fournier gangrene is a safety concern for adults with diabetes receiving treatment with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors

Fournier Gangrene Is Safety Concern With SGLT2 Inhibitors

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FDA identified 55 cases of FG in patients on SGLT2 inhibitors from March 2013 through January 2019
Physicians are aware of patients' difficulty with affording medical care and consider out-of-pocket costs in their decision making

Doctors Aware of Patient Difficulties Affording Medical Care

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Three-quarters of doctors surveyed say they consider out-of-pocket costs when making clinical decisions
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is associated with significant total body weight loss over five years

DDW: Lasting Weight Loss Seen With Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

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Patients were predicted to achieve their minimum weight at 24 months after ESG
The implementation of a registry can reduce the spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Registry Can Reduce CRE Carriers, CRE Prevalence

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Incident carriers, prevalence of CRE reduced even when only 25 percent of facilities participate