Kenny Walter

The degree of photoreceptor degeneration outside of regions of retinal pigment epithelium atrophy varied substantially between eyes with AMD.

An expert discusses how a registry of gastrointestinal symptoms is leading research during COVID-19.

A gastroenterologist discusses some of the findings regarding COVID-19 and gastrointestinal symptoms.

Less than 1% of nearly 500,000 hospitalized patients required kidney replacement therapy.

REGENXBIO also announced the scheduling of a phase 2 trial testing RGX-314 for wet AMD.

The risk of depression or clinically relevant depressive symptoms did not significantly differ between a group taking Vitamin D and a group taking a placebo.

In a comparison with manual human grading, investigators find machine learning model produced no statically significant differences in Dice coefficients.

A team of researchers have added 3 new modifiable risk factors to a list of 9 known factors that increase the risk of developing dementia.

An expert in Alzheimer disease describes some of the struggles dementia patients might be going through during the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Health Center Week kicks off on August 9.

In a study presented virtually at ATS 2020, investigators find 15 mg of the study drug resulted in a 43% decrease in FeNO.

In a study presented at ATS 2020, investigators test 3 different dosing regimens of tezepelumab in asthma patients with both high and low levels of IL-5 and IL-13.

A leading psychiatric expert discusses some of the pitfalls people face due to the ongoing pandemic.

Approximately half of depression patients do not sufficiently benefit after treated with electroconvulsive therapy, leading to high rates of relapses.

Firmicutes bacteria can help produce metabolites that maintain intestinal barriers and mucosal immunity.

Approximately 5% of the 13,000 TBI patients examined died during the course of the study.

The level of distress for adults in the UK rose from 18.9% in 2018-19 to 27.3% in April.

The most common adverse events were injection-site reactions and headaches.

There is a higher prevalence of IBS found in women than men.

A telehealth group showed better outcomes than an in-person training group for some variables of communication skills for individuals who suffered a traumatic brain injury.

Nearly two-thirds of COVID-19 patients have gastrointestinal symptoms.

Impairment in reward-processing subcomponent categories is associated with tasks assessing option valuation, reward bias, and reinforcement learning.

Patients with a mPAP of at least 19 mm Hg and pulmonary artery wedge pressure of 15 mm Hg or less had an adjusted hazard ratio for mortality of 1.71.

There has been controversy over the efficacy and safety of step-therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

No serious adverse events reported through 24 weeks of a 52 week trial.

In a phase 1b study presented virtually during ASRS 2020, investigators found a reduction in central subfield thickness after 12 weeks of OPT-302 combined with aflibercept injections.

The mean number of injections in the studies over 12 months was 9.36 ± 2.66, with a mean change in ETDRS letters was 7.86 ± 1.37.

A total of 115 of 200 examined eyes had some form of diabetic retinopathy in data presented at the ASRS 2020 virtual meeting.

In research presented at ASRS 2020, investigators found 56% of patients with PDR had a DME code, with a sensitivity of 85%.

In a study presented at ASRS 2020, investigators find an improvement in DRSS is not correlated with a change in best corrected visual acuity.