In this analysis, the study investigators highlighted the impact of smoking cigarettes on PASI 75 achievement.

A new study explored increased health care utilization of children among several specific sleep disorders, race, and age.

EULAR’s fibromyalgia guidelines provide comprehensive recommendations for managing active fibromyalgia to assist clinicians in making informed decisions. Test your knowledge with this quiz.

Counting down the most impactful news at major medical meetings, it’s the HCPLive Five! This edition focuses on 5 updates from the American College of Cardiology 2024 (ACC.24) Annual Scientific Sessions.

Barratt discusses the potential of targeting the alternative pathway for controlling inflammation and the significance of the new APPLAUSE-IgAN data.

S Louis Bridges Jr, MD, PhD, explores the role of artificial intelligence in managing rheumatoid arthritis.

A recent multi-center study identified risk factors linked to premature mortality in sickle cell disease, including male gender and hematologic and biochemical parameters.

Laura Ross, PA-C, sits down for a Q&A on the HeartBeet Clinic and the role of reimbursable group visits in cardiovascular disease management and education.

This post-hoc analysis of phase 3 data, using GRAPPA-recognized PsA domains, highlighted disease improvements following treatment with guselkumab.

Although the intervention did not reduce risk of CKD progression versus standard care, it addressed barriers to care and increased patients’ exposure to ACEi/ARBs.

Patients with a delayed appendicitis diagnosis had 1.23 times increased hospital care costs, and Black patients had a greater increased cost than White patients.

These data represent the largest single-center, long-term study on booster vaccines at a public hospital’s dermatology department in Japan.

In an interview with HCPLive, Sunny Rai, PhD, shed light on a new study regarding how an AI model failed to detect depression in Black individuals.

Using the National Institutes of Health Toolbox Cognition Battery, results showed greater cognitive dysfunction across certain domains based on sex and CKD stage.

Benjamin Smith, DMSc, PA-C, discusses integrative rheumatoid arthritis treatment guidelines.

Anemia and iron deficiency are prevalent in heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction and may worsen mortality and rehospitalization outcomes.

This analysis compared the efficacy of a 5 mg daily dose of oral minoxidil to topical minoxidil, 5%, among male alopecia patients.

A new study showed secukinumab was not superior to Sandoz adalimumab (SDZ-ADL; TNF inhibitor) in terms of similar low rates of radiographic progression and safety profiles.

A retrospective analysis of EHR data from ACC.24 provides insight into the effects of ARNI relative to ACEi/ARB in patients with newly diagnosed heart failure and an LVEF greater than 40%.

The proposed insulin glargine biosimilar (Basalin) showed comparable immunogenicity, efficacy, and safety to the originator (Lantus) in a phase 3 equivalence trial.

Jinny Tavee, MD, explains the potential neurological complications of sarcoidosis, an autoimmune disease that affects multiple systems.

Treatment with intravenous iron therapy proves more efficacious than oral or no iron therapy in improving hemoglobin in pediatric patients admitted with IBD and IDA.

Tracy Frech, MD, MSCI, explains what rheumatologists need to know about preventing and management digital ischemia.

Experts highlight how a history of cancer may impact psoriasis treatment decisions while touching on the safety profiles of newer IL agents.

Experts discuss common comorbidities for patients with plaque psoriasis and how they can impact treatment decisions.