Elevated eosinophil count an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTIn a new study published in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences it was seen that a high eosinophil count is a risk factor for metabolic...
Platelet-hemoglobin ratio can predict amputation risk in PAD patients: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTurkey: Platelet-hemoglobin ratio (PHR) is a good predictor for below-knee amputation (BKA), says a recent study published in BMC Cardiovascular...
Elevated CRP levels tied to symptom severity in fibromyalgia patients: Study Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTFinland: Elevated levels of high-sensitivity CRP (hsCRP) are associated with worse outcomes in fibromyalgia (FM) patients, a recent study has...
Inpatient hyperglycaemia can be an indicator of diabetes mellitus: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 July 2022 8:15 PM ISTUK: A new study published in Diabetic Medicine suggests that the number of people who need to be screened to identify an individual who may have...
Complete blood count test, a cost-effective tool to monitor glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTurkey: Research has found a significant association between complete blood count (CBC) parameters, like neutrophil, WBC, RBC, and mean platelet...
Interstitial cystitis like symptoms in LUTS patients could be due to bladder outlet dysfunction: Study Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 7:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) similar to interstitial cystitis (IC) diagnosed as interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome...
Age-D-Dimer-Albumin score may help predict thrombosis in SARS-CoV-2: Study Dr. Hiral patel27 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTItaly: In ADA score, the combination of age, D-dimer, and albumin helps in the identification of SARS-CoV-2 patients at higher risk of thrombotic...
Islet autoantibodies screening at age 2 and 6 years predicts type 1 diabetes onset: Lancet Medha Baranwal26 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Initial screening for islet autoantibodies at 2 years and 6 years is sensitive and efficient for predicting the onset of type 1 diabetes in later...
Can CAC absence identify patients with chest pain who can safely avoid additional downstream testing? Medha Baranwal25 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The findings from a new study, published in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, support the role of a CAC score of 0 as a gatekeeper for more advanced...
Uric acid better marker of fatty liver disease than MetS in obese youth: Study Medha Baranwal25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTItaly: High serum uric acid (HUA) is a useful marker of fatty liver disease (FLD) in overweight/obese youths, a recent study has concluded. This is...
Procalcitonin-guided care can minimize antibiotic use in patients with acute pancreatitis: Study Dr. Hiral patel25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: In acute pancreatitis, procalcitonin-guided care may be helpful to minimize antibiotic use without increasing the risk of infection or harm to...
LDL-C /HDL-C ratio better predicts coronary artery disease severity in STEMI patients: Study Medha Baranwal22 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: In patients with STEMI, the LDL-C/HDL-C ratio is more correlated with the severity of coronary artery disease as compared to the ratios of...
