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From 2014 to 2020, there was significant increase in the frequency of preeclampsia or gestational hypertension, transfusion, preterm birth <37 weeks, and NICU admission.

Investigators suggested high-dose vitamin D could have beneficial effects on other health outcomes related to pneumonia and influenza.

Elapsed time following diagnosis, naïve biologic therapy status and previous use of only 1 biologic were associated with higher persistence rates.

An overview of the progress in hemophilia treatments and global access to gene therapy.

The investigative gene therapy achieved significant phase 3 endpoints, after receiving feedback from the FDA on its efficacy outcomes in 2020.

Outside of the ankle, knees and elbows were also commonly affected joints for patients with hemophilia.

A systematic literature review highlighted key risk factors that could constitute a risk assessment model for hemophilia bleeding—a currently lacking guidance for clinicians.

New data suggests that the half-life of nonacog alfa is longer than previously detailed in young and older patients.

The most common comorbidities for adults were hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes.

Investigators found that sleep apnea was also associated with an increased risk of Parkinsons disease.

A new study evaluates the prognostic potential of exercise testing for patients with sickle cell disease.

Socioeconomic factors beyond race and ethnicity may play important role in determining prematurity and ROP risk.

An association between REM-OSA and intima thickness was also observed in women patients.

Interventions could be utilized in patients awaiting liver transplantations to avoid further complications or mortality.

Investigators noted selection bias and unaccounted-for confounders may make the increase in RVO incidence coincidental to COVID-19 infection.

Cotton gloves showed superior comfort and practicability among patients with hand dermatoses.

Recurrent infections occurred in 23.9% of the 134-patient study.

Data show the life expectancy of Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black Americans decreased by more than 3 years during the pandemic.

Despite this, investigators noted that patients with ICI-induced bullous pemphigoids experienced relatively improved tumor responses.

The higher time at BP target ranged from 64% in the triple pill group to 43% in the usual care group

While it is known that ASD is linked to altered gut microbiota, there is little research into the altered bacterial species.

After 15 years and 18 patents, the new biotechnology developed by Ariste Medical receives FDA approval to assist in healing ventral hernia repair, one of the most common surgeries.

New 108 week data found that treatment with the biologic resulted in significant skin clearance in pediatric patients with psoriasis.

The digital software program was significantly beneficial and tolerable among patients who used it over 6 weeks, according to new findings.

Non-exposure to aspirin in patients with hypertension at risk of ASCVD was associated with decreased risk of cardiovascular events.

The conference will take place in-person from from Friday, April 27 - Saturday, May 1 in Atlanta, Georgia and will feature both Proficiency and Masters tracks.

Conversely, insomnia was associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer.

Positive preliminary biomarker data were reported from the first cohort in the phase 1 portion of the trial.