Duloxetine Emerges as Most Cost-Effective Drug for Fibromyalgia in JAMA study Medha Baranwal2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: In a comparative modeling study of medications for fibromyalgia, duloxetine at 120 mg/day showed the best overall cost-effectiveness, with...
Can Exercise Therapy Lead to Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Hip Osteoarthritis Patients? Dr Riya Dave1 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA new study addresses the challenge of determining whether treatments for hip osteoarthritis (OA) provide clinically meaningful benefit, not just...
Short nails in subtrochanteric hip fractures tied to higher rates of implant failure and peri-implant fractures: study Dr Supreeth D R27 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTSubtrochanteric hip fractures present a treatment challenge due to their varied etiologies, complexity, and associated complications. While...
Both Open and Arthroscopic ATFL repair have similar overall complication rates: study Dr Supreeth D R26 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTThe most effective treatment for chronic lateral ankle instability is still open lateral ankle ligament repair. However, because arthroscopic repair...
Psoriatic Arthritis Strongly Linked to Metabolic Syndrome, finds study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTA new meta-analysis published in the recent issue of Clinical Rheumatology journal revealed that metabolic syndrome (MetS) is significantly more...
Effectiveness of exercise to ease osteoarthritis symptoms likely minimal and transient, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe effectiveness of exercise therapy to ease the symptoms of osteoarthritis is likely minimal, short lived, and probably no better than no treatment...
Baricitinib Monotherapy Matches Combination Therapy in RA: Real-World Study Finds Medha Baranwal23 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTGermany: A real-world prospective cohort study published in RMD Open: Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases suggests that baricitinib delivers...
Effectiveness of exercise to ease osteoarthritis symptoms likely minimal and transient: Study Aditi Dhingra23 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe effectiveness of exercise therapy to ease the symptoms of osteoarthritis is likely minimal, short lived, and probably no better than no treatment...
Cannabidiol Shows No Significant Analgesic Effect in Fibromyalgia in Single-Centre Trial Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTDenmark: A single-center trial published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases has found that cannabidiol (CBD) 50 mg daily did not reduce pain in...
Foot/Ankle Injury and Corticosteroid Use Linked to Osteoarthritis in Former Soccer Players: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Rheumatology showed that injury history is a significant risk factor for developing osteoarthritis (OA) of the...
Neurophysiological monitoring crucial for detecting screw mispositioning regardless of technique used in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Study Dr Supreeth D R20 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTScrews mispositioning is an identifiable cause of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring changes. To prevent screw mispositioning, a...
Weekly Subcutaneous Anifrolumab Improves Disease Control in Lupus: Phase 3 TULIP-SC Trial Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Subcutaneous anifrolumab significantly improved disease control in adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who remained...
