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For patients with acute coronary syndrome

Smartwatch App Compared to Standard ECG for Acute Coronary Syndromes

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Smartwatch ECG has high sensitivity, specificity for normal ECG, ST elevation, non-ST elevation changes
Community-level factors explain some

Community-Level Factors Explain Some Racial Disparities in COVID-19

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Link between Latino population, higher COVID-19 rates attenuated after adjustment for these factors
For patients with long-term neurological conditions

Palliative Care Explored for Long-Term Neurological Conditions

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Short-term integrated palliative care intervention does not alter outcomes in neurological conditions
Among adults with uncontrolled blood pressure

Long-Term Follow-Up Reported for BP Telemonitoring Program

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Over five years, reduced cardiovascular disease events led to cost savings of $1,900 per patient
Many children may have delayed diagnosis of type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pandemic May Have Delayed Type 1 Diabetes Diagnoses

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Severity of presentation with diabetic ketoacidosis higher in 2020 versus 2019
Use of legal performance-enhancing substances in young adults is associated with an increased likelihood of future problematic alcohol use and drinking-related risk behaviors

Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances Tied to Risk Behaviors

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Use of PES in young adults, especially young men, is associated with future alcohol use, risk behaviors
Older adults with multiple sclerosis who say they use fitness trackers report greater amounts of physical activity

Use of Fitness Trackers May Spur Exercise in Older Adults With MS

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However, only 28 percent of older adults with multiple sclerosis reported using fitness trackers
Postoperative follow-up telephone calls to patients after Mohs micrographic surgery do not improve patient satisfaction

Follow-up Calls After Mohs Surgery Do Not Boost Satisfaction

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But calls made the evening of dermatology surgery can identify patients with active pain
There has been an age shift in positivity for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae among women

Chlamydia, Gonorrhea Rates Up Among Young Women in the U.S.

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More women ages 18 to 30 are testing positive for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae
The Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer and the International Society of Oral Oncology have issued updated recommendations for the management of mucositis; a summary of these updates was published online July 28 in Cancer.

MASCC/ISOO Update Guidelines for Management of Mucositis

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Topics include basic oral care, photobiomodulation therapy, cryotherapy, natural interventions