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Data suggest confirmatory trials conducted for drugs granted accelerated approval by the FDA have taken a median 3.5 years to complete since 2012.

In the latest Lungcast, a pair of experts considered the marriage of low-dose CT scanning and machine learning to optimize lung disease interception.

The new recommendations buck against the organization's prior guidance, noting the variability of reported race and ethnicity that applies to clinical assessment.

Investigators found girls with depression and anxiety responded especially well to melatonin treatment, suggesting the potential of sleep interventions in reducing the risk of self-harm.

Our March 2023 endocrine month in review highlights the top news and headlines in endocrinology from the past month, including reductions in insulin list prices, regulatory decisions, and more!

There was an 88.12% cure rate in the intention-to-treat analysis.

New trial results suggest the overall DONFL score was similar between a temporal inverted ILM flap technique and conventional ILM peeling in macular hole surgery.

Digital Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is equally effective in treating insomnia in individuals with or without co-occurring chronic fatigue, according to a recent study.

A systematic review and meta-analysis suggested the relative risk per Gy increased for all cardiovascular disease and for the four major subtypes of cardiovascular disease.

Our latest podcast offering is an in-depth dive into ophthalmology hosted by Dr. Sheth, featuring conversations with experts on the latest research, conference news, and daily practice.

New data demonstrate a concerning link between particulate matter ≤2.5 μm exposure and the risk of prolonged symptoms of COVID-19 in young adults.

In another segment of her interview, Armstrong explained the implications of her team’s findings for the newly-developed TYK2 inhibitor for plaque psoriasis, as well as its safety profile data.

There was also significantly greater reductions in anxiety, Afghan-cultural distress symptoms, and psychiatric difficulties compared to the treatment as usual group.

The first study to examine joint effects of physical activity and sleep duration on mortality risk using accelerometry, results indicate increase activity could negate the effects of short or long sleep duration on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality.

New data discussed by Armstrong in this interview shows promising results for the once-per-day TYK2 inhibitor treatment known as TAK-279 for plaque psoriasis.

At the 6 month follow-up visit, all participants had stable folic acid levels without macrocytic anemia and the monthly questionnaires showed no increase in symptoms or adverse events reported.

Data from the PROMISE II study detail the effects of transcatheter arterialization procedures with the LimFlow System for reducing the rate of amputation in people with chronic limb-threatening ischemia.

Three-year results from the CIRTED trial reported no clear evidence of benefit for the addition of azathioprine to high dose oral steroid in individuals with moderate to severe TED.

During his latest interview, Lal further explored the topic of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa and his experiences helping patients with the rare condition.

An entire population gradually loses their vision, impeding everyday activities like driving in the dark, while investigators explore gene therapies in a race against the clock.

An analysis of data from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study provides new insight into the risk of long-term diastolic dysfunction associated with cardiotoxic cancer therapies in adult survivors of childhood cancer.

According to a recent study, nearly 1 in 4 patients with either hypothyroidism or subclinical hypothyroidism suffer from a vitamin B12 deficiency.

The probability of using a firearm when alcohol is consumed was higher in the male decedents compared to female decedents.

The latest scientific statement from the American Heart Association takes aim at offering clinicians with a summary of contemporary evidence related to the prevalence and increase in long-term risk associated with hypertension in children and adolescents.

Patients at a risk of malnutrition had a significantly lower mean of albumin, as well as significantly increased proportion of patients with CRP >5 mg/L.

OCT features including a thin double-layer sign and cRORA in the fellow eye were associated with an increased risk of progression to cRORA over 2 years in eyes with iAMD.

Children exposed to maternal COVID-19 during pregnancy showed lower birth weight, lower birth BMI, and accelerated postnatal weight gain, compared with those unexposed.

Is the prevalence of cardiac involvement in patients with sarcoidosis underestimated? Advanced imaging could lead to illuminating discoveries.