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Hearing Loss in Dementia Warrants Greater Clinical Attention

Recent findings suggest that hearing loss in dementia is common, but hearing aid use in patients with dementia is not, presenting an intervention opportunity. Hearing loss is prevalent in people with...

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Patients Agree: Multidisciplinary Teams Improve CRSwNP Care

Patients cited many benefits of multidisciplinary CRSwNP care, including personalized treatment and additional therapeutic options. “Patients with [chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP)]...

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Sepsis Risk & Mortality Elevated In Multiple Types of Lung Cancer

Multiple types of lung cancer are independently associated with sepsis risk, according to results published in Scientific Reports. The researchers assessed potential associations between numerous...

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Poorer Outcomes Observed for Young Black Patients With NSCLC

Despite certain treatment-related advantages, younger Black patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are more likely to present with late-stage disease and reside in disadvantaged settings than...

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Mobile App Intervention Improves PrEP Uptake & HIV Testing

The use of mobile apps increased pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and HIV testing among young sexual minority men in nine United States cities, according to findings published in JMIR Public...

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Peer Referrals Improve PrEP Uptake, Persistence & Adherence

Peer referrals for promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among men who have sex with men (MSM) improved PrEP initiation, persistence, and adherence, according to results published in AIDS and...

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Key Highlights From SABCS

Key Highlights From SABCS 2024 Male Breast Cancer, FISH and NGS Use in HER2, and More Delayed detection and advanced disease at presentation lead to poorer outcomes compared to female breast cancer....

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Tacrolimus as First-Line Therapy for IIM-ILD in a U.S. Cohort

The following is a summary of “Tacrolimus as first line therapy in a U.S. cohort of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies related interstitial lung disease,” published in the February 2025 issue of...

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Stroke Outcomes After Endovascular Therapy for Medium Vessels

The following is a summary of “Endovascular Treatment of Stroke Due to Medium-Vessel Occlusion,” published in the February 2025 issue of New England Journal of Medicine by Goyal et al.  Researchers...

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Prostate-Specific Antigen Monitoring in Men Using 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors

The following is a summary of “Monitoring of prostate-specific antigen in men with benign prostate enlargement receiving 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: a non-interventional, cross-sectional study of...

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Prostate Smooth Muscle Contraction in Laser-Enucleated and TURP Tissues

The following is a summary of “Smooth muscle contractility of laser-enucleated prostate tissues and impacts of preoperative α1-blocker treatment in patients with and without catheterization,” published...

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Prostatic Calcification Assessed by CT and Its Impact on Urinary Symptoms

The following is a summary of “Diagnosis and clinical significance of prostate calcification using computed tomography,” published in the February 2025 issue of Scientific Reports by Kim et al....

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Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

The following is a summary of “Association between triglyceride-glucose index and clinical outcomes among patients with chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis,” published in the February 2025 issue of...

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Impact of Post-Transplant Lymphocele on Mid-Term Allograft Function in Living...

The following is a summary of “Effects of lymphocele formation after living donor kidney transplantation on mid-term allograft function,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Nephrology by Kuhn...

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Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Linked to Kidney Failure in Diabetic Nephropathy

The following is a summary of “Associations between depressive and anxiety symptoms and incident kidney failure in patients with diabetic nephropathy,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC...

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Obinutuzumab Shows Superior Renal Response in Active Lupus Nephritis

The following is a summary of “Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Active Lupus Nephritis,” published in the February 2025 issue of New England Journal of Medicine by Furie et al.  Researchers...

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Role of Iptacopan in Reducing Proteinuria in IgA Nephropathy

The following is a summary of “Alternative Complement Pathway Inhibition with Iptacopan in IgA Nephropathy,” published in the October 2024 issue of New England Journal of Medicine by Perkovic et al....

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Electrographic and Clinical Factors for Good Outcome After Postanoxic Status...

The following is a summary of “Electrographic and Clinical Determinants of Good Outcome After Postanoxic Status Epilepticus,” published in the February 2025 issue of Neurology by Admiraal et al....

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Disease Burden and Challenges in Female Patients With X-Linked...

The following is a summary of “Disease Burden in Female Patients With X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy,” published in the February 2025 issue of Neurology by Grant et al.  X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy...

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Role of General Practice in Encouraging Men to Prioritize Their Health

The following is a summary of “Exploring Men’s Experiences of Engagement With General Practice: A Qualitative Study,” published in the February 2025 issue of Journal of Primary Care & Community...

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