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Randomized, open-label, phase 3 trials conducted in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing, not undergoing dialysis

For patients with stage 4 chronic kidney disease and poorly controlled hypertension, addition of low dose of chlorthalidone improves BP control

Hospital discharges for psoriatic arthritis patients with sepsis, skin and soft tissue infections, and UTIs down from 2012 to 2017 in the U.S.

Seropositivity lags after vaccination in those with rheumatic diseases but improves after second dose

Prevalence of e-cigarette use higher than traditional smoking for women, Mexican Americans, other Hispanics

One-year outcomes similar for cycling JAK inhibitors versus switching to a biologic drug

At one and two years, 40 and 46 percent of patients initially receiving antibiotics underwent subsequent appendectomy

Rate of postdischarge complications for surgical patients increased from 44.6 to 56.5 percent during the same time period

Use of fecal occult blood test up during pandemic; more than half of respondents willing to do at-home FOBT in lieu of colonoscopy

Patients receiving systemic therapy, surgery, and radiation have survival advantage over systemic therapy alone