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Higher disease activity score is one of the most influential factors for poor patient-reported outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis

RA Disease Activity Score Most Influential in Patient Reports

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Health-related QoL, functional disability scores worse for older patients, and females versus males
For patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Basal Metabolic Rate Down After CPAP Initiation in OSA

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Higher leptin levels, lower ghrelin levels, higher eating behavior scores for weight gainers
For women with breast cancer

Protein Intake Tied to Modest Survival Advantage in Breast CA

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Survival advantage with higher intake of protein, animal protein, regardless of insulin receptor status
There is a graded association between intensity of statin therapy and mortality for patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

High-Intensity Statins Tied to Better Survival in CVD Patients

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Significant survival advantage compared with moderate-intensity statins, even among older adults
Improving sleep may help reduce an individual's sugar-sweetened

Shorter Sleep Linked to Sugar-Sweetened Drink Consumption

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Researchers don't know if beverages impair sleep or lack of sleep prompts cravings
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels may affect breast cancer patients' chances of survival

Higher Serum Vitamin D Levels Up Survival in Breast Cancer

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Link is strongest in premenopausal women, researchers say
Certain patients at high risk of melanoma may benefit from more tailored skin exams

Clinical Features Can Be Used to Tailor Melanoma Screening

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A tailored surveillance program could lead to greater precision in melanoma prevention
For patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Better Teamwork Linked to Improved Outcomes for CABG

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Health systems with higher teamwork levels have lower 60-day rates of ER visits, readmission, death
Use of anakinra reduces the risk of recurrence of pericarditis among patients with recurrent pericarditis with colchicine resistance and corticosteroid dependence

Anakinra Cuts Risk of Recurrence in Recurrent Pericarditis

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Findings in preliminary study involving 21 patients with colchicine resistance, corticosteroid dependence
In a Clinical Practice Guideline published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Recommendations Developed for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

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Recommendations for sirolimus treatment in certain patients, against doxycycline, hormonal therapy