Health Outcomes
Health Outcomes
03/10/2017
Improvement or worsening of angina symptoms and quality of life after computed tomography coronary angiography may depend on what the scan finds.
03/10/2017
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/06/2016
Anthony Calabro, MA
A randomized controlled trial in adults with chronic migraine found that 4 weeks of noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation (nVNS) significantly reduced pain intensity, headache frequency, and migraine-related...
05/06/2016
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
12/03/2015
Researchers investigated the impact of pre-transplant liver fibrosis on outcomes in patients with sickle cell disease undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
12/03/2015
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
11/27/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
A nationwide analysis reveals that patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) hospitalized for opioid overdose have comparable in-hospital mortality rates to patients without SCD, but exhibit better discharge...
11/27/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/30/2015
Anthony Calabro, MA
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains underdiagnosed and undertreated in people with diabetes, despite the availability of effective testing and therapies. The National Kidney Foundation and Sanford Health...
09/30/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/23/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
A recent study found about 15% of patients with chronic prosthetic joint infection presented with bacteremia, most often among those with diabetes or higher ASA classification. However, blood culture status...
09/23/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/02/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
Perioperative GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with lower infection, readmission, and revision rates—and better mobility metrics—after spinal fusion in diabetic patients, with similar benefits in...
09/02/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/02/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
Complications after cervical epidural steroid injections were rare but increased over time, with neurologic events most frequent and higher risk linked to the transforaminal approach and key patient...
09/02/2015
FAQ
FAQ
08/22/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
Agitation is one of the most challenging symptoms of Alzheimer disease—for both clinicians and caregivers. This FAQ answers the most common questions about recognizing, managing, and treating agitation,...
08/22/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
07/29/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
New analysis reveals increasing risks of infection and complications after elective total hip arthroplasty in patients with elevated BMI, identifying key inflection points to inform surgical risk counseling...
07/29/2015