Steroid plus tacrolimus highly effective for Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy regardless of proteinuria levels Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy with all degrees of proteinuria, a combo of steroids and tacrolimus showed significant...
Drug interactions with Paxlovid common in older adults with polypharmacy: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel15 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTCanada: Among the elderly on polypharmacy, drug-drug interactions (DDIs) with nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (Paxlovid) were most commonly reported with...
Lean people aren't more active, they are just less hungry and "run hotter" Isra Zaman15 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTTo date most research on obesity has focused on studying those with a high body mass index (BMI), but a research group in China is taking a...
'Step therapy' an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease Isra Zaman15 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTClinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular edema start with...
Erythropoietin not beneficial for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in newborns: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 July 2022 4:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Yvonne W. Wu and colleagues it has been found that, erythropoietin administration did not reduce the risk of...
No Benefit of taking Fluticasone Furoate inhaler for COVID-19 Symptoms, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2022 1:00 AM IST A study led by the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) in partnership with Vanderbilt University found no symptomatic or clinical benefit to...
Obstructive and restrictive spirometry patterns associated with late-life heart failure risk: JAHA Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Among patients with no pre-existing heart failure or pulmonary disease, both obstructive and restrictive spirometry patterns are associated with...
Leflunomide non-inferior to azathioprine as maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis: BMJ Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Leflunomide is not inferior to azathioprine in terms of its efficacy and safety for maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis (LN), reports a...
Central sensitization potential mechanism as cause of chronic pain in opioid use disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTScientists have long noted a connection between opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain, however brain mechanisms linking OUD and chronic pain are...
Exercise therapy bests surgery in patients with degenerative meniscal tear: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTNetherlands: In patients with a degenerative meniscal tear, exercise-based physical therapy is not inferior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in...
Triple drug inhalation with single inhaler increases adherence in asthma patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: Patients with asthma who started triple treatment with single-inhaler fluticasone furoate/ umeclidinium/ vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI) showed...
Domestic hard water increases eczema prevalence in adults: Study Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: Increasing levels of domestic hard water are associated with an increased prevalence of eczema in adults, states an article published in...
