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Patients taking systemic glucocorticoids are at higher risk for community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Risk of S. aureus Bacteremia Up in Patients on Glucocorticoids

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Community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia risk rose along with the dosage
Runners over age 65 could burn oxygen at nearly the same rate as much younger runners

Senior Runners Expend Similar Energy As Younger Runners

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Rate of oxygen consumption differs little between active seniors and younger runners
Urinary tract infections are common in nursing home residents

UTI Prevention Strategies Lacking in Nursing Homes

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UTIs more often linked to causes other than catheter use; many facilities lack preventive measures
Anemia is independently associated with high platelet reactivity and is associated with all-cause mortality and major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents

Anemia Independently Linked to High Platelet Reactivity in PCI

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Findings in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents
Change in physician call systems may increase hospital readmission rates

Change in Physician Call System May Up Readmission Rates

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Increase in readmission rate seen regardless of patient age, readmission risks, medical diagnoses
For patients with early-stage breast cancer with no preexisting metabolic syndrome (MetS)

Chemo Ups Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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Significantly increased risk of metabolic syndrome components and overall MetS score
Patient experience is associated with urologic cancer surgical outcomes

Patient Experience Linked to Urologic CA Surgical Outcomes

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Less prolonged hospitalization, fewer nursing-sensitive complications in high-performing hospitals
Temporal increases in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease

Temporal hs-cTnT Increase Linked to Risk of CHD, CHF

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Temporal increases in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T over six years linked to increased risks
For patients with diabetic foot ulcers

Postural Instability Predicts Off-Loading Nonadherence in T2DM

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Better off-loading predicted by larger and more severe DFUs, more severe neuropathy, foot pain
Among patients with atrial fibrillation

Women With A-Fib Less Likely to Receive Oral Anticoagulants

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Even though they have a higher stroke risk from the condition than men