FDA Clears Digital Health Device to Assess Protein Calorie Malnutrition
The platform could allow clinicians to provide more individualized care to patients.
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Linzagolix Is Safe and Effective for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Due to Uterine Fibroids
The treatment can be used for a diverse population of women with the condition.
Adding Daratumumab to Myeloma Treatment Reduces Risk of Progression, Death
Carfilzomib, dexamethasone, and daratumumab can be a good regimen for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, investigators found.
Autologous Stem Cell Transplants Are Safe for Older Multiple Myeloma Patients
More patients with multiple myeloma could benefit from autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation, investigators found.
Young Sickle Cell Adult Patients Experience Increased Fragmented Care
An analysis of nearly 7000 health records led to insights into factors of fragmented care for patients with sickle cell disease.
Machine-Learning Model Predicts Treatment Response in Patients with MDS
Timely identification of non-responders could reduce toxicities and costs, investigators wrote.
Nonmedical Factors Influence Biologic Access for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sociodemographic, physician, and insurance coverage influences who receives biologic DMARD therapy, findings of a cohort study found.
Pregnant Women Are Not Following Dietary Guidelines
A systematic review shows women are putting their offspring at risk of various chronic conditions, based on their improper diets.
Survey Shows Patient Interest in Improved Physician Engagement, Tech Options
Patients want to engage with their physicians in ways that are easy and convenient for them, according to a recent 1000-patient survey.
Deep Learning Algorithm Provides Earlier Heart Disease Detection
Artificial intelligence could provide physicians with easier, quicker measures of coronary artery calcium.
Connected Patient Challenge: Innovators Worldwide Answer Boston Scientific
Connected Patient Challenge: Boston Scientific Issues Call for New Digital Tools to Better Manage Chronic Conditions
The challenge will bring together providers, institutions, patients, payers, and researchers from across the healthcare ecosystem with the goal of better understanding pain points in healthcare.