Advertisement
Home Blog Page 3613
For hospitalized patients with diabetes

Premixed Insulin Ups Hypoglycemia in Inpatients

0
Similar glycemic control as basal-bolus regimen but elevated frequency of hypoglycemia
Lower-income patients with cancer are less likely to participate in clinical trials

Lower-Income Cancer Patients Less Likely to Participate in Trials

0
Trial participation decreases with decreasing annual household income
The melanoma patients receptive to an Internet-delivered behavioral intervention to promote skin self-examination and sun protection behaviors may already have higher knowledge of melanoma signs

Internet Interventions Interest Informed Melanoma Patients

0
Those most receptive are younger, comfortable with Internet, more knowledgeable about melanoma
Exposure to high-strain jobs is associated with an increased risk of stroke

Stroke Risk Higher for People With High-Strain Jobs

0
Findings more pronounced for ischemic stroke, significant only in women
Age significantly impacts long-term outcomes after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Age Impacts Outcomes After Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

0
Younger patients have significantly lower rates of recurrence, death
Intrinsic qualities of safety-net hospitals

Safety-Net Hospitals Have Higher Costs, Worse Outcomes

0
Found to have higher mortality, readmission, surgical costs after controlling for patient factors
The comprehensive Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Suicide Prevention Program is associated with a reduction in suicide attempts among youths

Comprehensive Prevention Program Cuts Suicide Attempts

0
Findings among youths in counties implementing the Garrett Lee Smith program
Lesion-directed screening has a similar skin cancer detection rate as total-body examination but is substantially less time-consuming

Lesion-Directed Screening Effectively Detects Skin Cancer

0
Has similar detection rate as total-body examination, takes much less time
Neonatal hypoglycemia seems not to be associated with adverse neurologic outcomes when the condition is treated to maintain a certain blood glucose concentration

Glucose Threshold Suggested for Neonatal Hypoglycemia

0
No adverse outcome when hypoglycemia treated to maintain blood glucose concentration of ≥47 mg/dL
For extremely premature infants

Budesonide May Be Beneficial in Extremely Preterm Infants

0
Reduced incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia but may be linked to increased mortality