Glucocorticoid Use Ups Diabetes Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk influenced by dosage and duration of treatment for glucocorticoid use in past six months
Thigh Muscle Strength Predicts Knee Replacement Risk in Women
For women, but not men, knee extensor strength at time 0 significantly lower in patients than controls
Recognition of Patient Expertise Can Improve Adherence
Recognizing patient expertise in treatment decision can prevent nonadherence based on disagreement
Prednisone Use Linked to Increased Risk of Mortality in RA
Risk attenuated when patients are treated with combination of prednisone and methotrexate
Remaining Uninsured May Be Difficult to Reach Via ACA
Reaching the remaining uninsured may be difficult due to lack of Medicaid expansion on the state level
FDA Approves Probuphine Implant for Opioid Dependence
New form of treatment designed to last six months
FDA Approves Probuphine Implant for Opioid Dependence
New form of treatment designed to last six months
U/S + MR Arthrography Best for Medial Elbow Pain Assessment
Improved specificity, sensitivity, and accuracy for diagnosing ulnar collateral ligament tears
DDW: Fecal Transplant Might Help Relieve Symptoms of Colitis
Fecal microbiota transplantation found to improve symptoms in treatment-resistant patients
Opioid Prescriptions Drop for First Time in Two Decades
Several health data companies report a 12 to 18 percent drop in prescriptions since 2012