Cortisone injections safe, Don't avoid because of knee damage fears, says study Hina Zahid8 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBoston-Knee osteoarthritis (OA) also known as degenerative joint disease or "wear and tear" arthritis, affects one in eight Americans over the age of...
Multiple serum urate testing not superior to single test for gout prediction over time: Study MD Editorial Team7 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Zealand: A longitudinal study by Sarah Stewart and the team revealed that there is no added significance of repeated serum urate testing compared...
Chondroitin sulfate reliable treatment for diabetic osteoporosis: Study MD Editorial Team6 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTChina: A new study by Shan Shan Qi and the team revealed chondroitin sulfate could prevent streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic osteoporosis (DOP)...
Effects of denosumab easily reversible after discontinuation in RA patients on steroids: Study MD Editorial Team6 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDenosumab discontinuation resulted in a gradual increase in bone turnover, which was associated with a return to baseline lumbar spine (LS) and total...
Tigulixostat lowers uric acid levels in gout patients with hyperuricemia: Study Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Tigulixostat significantly lowers the levels of serum uric acid (sUA) in gout patients with hyperuricemia versus placebo at all dose levels,...
Deep learning algorithm cuts spine MRI exam time by about 50 percent, study finds Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of a deep learning algorithm for reconstructing spine MRI exams gives images comparable to those taken with a conventional MRI, reveals a...
Increased consumption of vegetables potentially benefits bone health in obese adults: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTIncreased fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with a greater reduction in oxidative capacity and inflammation due to their phytochemicals...
Allopurinol non-inferior to febuxostat for gout treatment: Study Medha Baranwal3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Allopurinol, when dosed appropriately as part of a treat-to-target strategy, is non-inferior to febuxostat for gout treatment, according to...
Guselkumab reduces disease progression in biologic-naive patients with psoriatic arthritis: Study MD Editorial Team2 Dec 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: According to new research, guselkumab (GUS) improved joint and skin complaints, physical function in patients with biologic-naive psoriatic...
Parathyroidectomy lowers fracture risk in older adults with primary hyperparathyroidism: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Parathyroidectomy versus nonoperative management is related to a lower risk of any fracture and hip fracture in older adults with primary...
Pelvic bone loss may contribute to pelvic stress fracture after hip replacement surgery Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTTotal hip replacement may affect the development of a type of pelvic stress fracture, sacral insufficiency fracture (SIF), suggests a study in The...
Use of steroids before total knee arthroplasty tied with less postoperative pain: Study Dr. Shravani Dali29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of High-dose steroids in high pain responders before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is tied with less postoperative pain, according to a new...
