Medicare Patients With MS Face Higher Out-of-Pocket Rx Costs
Projected cumulative out-of-pocket spending for disease-modifying therapies for 2019 was $6,894
Subsymptom Threshold Exercise Speeds Concussion Recovery
Aerobic exercise prescribed during first week after sport-related concussion speeds recovery in teens
Autologous Stem Cell Transplant May Aid Some With Nodal PTCL
Prospective cohort study suggests benefit of ASCT for some with nodal peripheral T-cell lymphoma
FDA Panel Backs Ketamine-Like Drug for Depression
Esketamine is a nasal spray that targets different pathways in the brain than other antidepressants do
Improved Outcomes Seen With Liver Grafts From Older Donors
However, liver graft discard from older donors remained increased from 2003 to 2016
Midlife Systemic Inflammation Linked to Later Cognitive Decline
Individuals with a midlife inflammation composite score in top quartile had 7.8 percent steeper decline
Drug Company Payments Over Time May Influence Rx Practices
Payment consistency, high amount, compensation payments tied to cancer drug prescribing practices
HRQoL Scores Decrease With Treatment Line in Multiple Myeloma
Relatively high scores seen for patients with multiple myeloma in first treatment-free interval
Obesity Linked to Adverse Events in Children With Leukemia
Obesity ups risk for treatment-requiring hypertension, insulin-requiring hyperglycemia
Coexisting Medical Conditions, Smoking Explain PTSD-CVD Link
No link seen after adjustment for smoking, sleep disorder, substance use disorder, anxiety disorders, depression
