
The study authors suggest a thinner macular RNFL may predict a decline in cognitive performance.
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The study authors suggest a thinner macular RNFL may predict a decline in cognitive performance.

Childhood BMI, SBP, and total cholesterol level among those risk factors associated with adult cardiovascular events.

The NDA submission is based on results from the Phase 3 DERBY and OAKS studies and the Phase 2 FILLY study.

Fidaxomicin had a 13.5% higher rate of 4-week sustained response compared to vancomycin and 13.2% higher rate for 8-week sustained response.

Patients with ≥1 CDI-related admissions versus no CDI admissions experienced higher rates of 6-month readmission and annual cost across all hospitalizations.

SER-109 engraftment was durable through week 24 and significantly higher than placebo at all time points for all comparisons.

Most adverse events reported were mild or moderate and found in a similar percentage of patients regardless of treatment cohort.

Screening and early-life interventions for these patients may prevent cardiometabolic outcomes, according to investigators.

At DDW 2022, Dr. Sands highlights the positive findings from the LUCENT-1 study on the efficacy and safety of mirikizumab.

Data show the safety profile of Ustekinumab in long-term IBD pooled safety dataset was found favorable among bionaive patients.

A discussion on the role of PLSec-AFP for HCC risk stratification in patients with cirrhosis and future screening implementations.

Rates per 100 person-years for adverse events, infections, and major adverse cardiac events were similar between placebo and ustekinumab through up to 5 years.

The findings show EUS-CDL is more efficient than ERCP-M with comparable short-term effectiveness and safety.

Data show the presence of five and six risk factors increased the risk of VTE exponentially to 10.9% and 25%, respectively

Data show the proportion of individuals with sustained clinical cure through Week 8 was 80.3% with CP101 treatment.

BMI did not have an association with increased risk for death in any BMI category, according to study investigators.

A look into the efficacy of ozanimod in patients with UC and the potential risk for cardiovascular events.

New data from DDW 2022 show inpatient mortality rates were lower in patients with history of bariatric surgery.

Dr. Blount discusses the DDW 2022 poster of distinction on the investigational live biotherapeutic.

Post-treatment, data show molecular age remained significantly greater than chronological age at a median difference of 18.6 years.

DASH diet was inversely associated with NAFLD risk, independent of BMI changes.

New data suggest pediatric patients with a history of cardiac arrest are highly susceptible to hospitalization if infected with SARS-CoV-2.

Both the regulation of cues intervention and ROC with behavioral weight loss were found successful in individuals with high levels of food responsiveness.

Implementation of the USPSTF 2021 and ADA 2022 guidelines would increase screening eligibility by approximately 6 to 7 percentage points.

Both exogenous hyperthyroidism and exogenous hypothyroidism were associated with increased risk of cardiovascular mortality.

Among patients with early-onset AF, the presence of disease-associated rare variants in CM and arrhythmia genes was associated with a 1.5-fold higher risk of mortality over 10 years.

Aortic sclerosis, trace or mild aortic regurgitation, and mild mitral regurgitation each had significant associations with CV risk.

Targeting a blood pressure of less than 140/90 mm Hg was associated with better pregnancy outcomes than reserving treatment for severe hypertension.

Adolescents with a GLP-1 RA prescription within year of T2D diagnosis were more probable to be in better glycemic control and less probable to be prescribed insulin.

In patients with T2D, adding Gla-300 to GLP-1 RA significantly improved glycemic control without significantly increasing hypoglycemia.