5-ARIs use not linked to dementia risk but associated with depression: JAMA Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: Users of 5-ARIs (5a-reductase inhibitors) and prescribing clinicians should be aware of the possible depression risks associated with its use,...
Community health worker-delivered hearing care intervention may improve communication function among elderly with hearing loss Dr. Shravani Dali22 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCommunity health worker-delivered hearing care intervention may improve communication function among elderly with hearing loss suggests a recent study...
AI-based analysis of ultrasound images and videos predicts gestational age more accurately: Study Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Artificial intelligence (AI) models hold the potential to empower trained ultrasonography operators to determine gestational age (GA) with higher...
Transfusion of convalescent plasma promises mortality benefits in immunocompromised COVID-19 patients Aditi17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTMayo Clinic: A recent Original Investigation for Infectious Diseases published in JAMA Network Open has mentioned that convalescent plasma is tied...
Posterior wall isolation not recommended for ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTAustralia: The addition of posterior wall isolation (PWI) to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) compared to PVI alone does not improve freedom from atrial...
Symptoms of Depression attenuated by physical activity in adolescents and children Dr.Niharika Harsha B14 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: A new study conducted by researchers from China and Atlanta found that physical activity interventions reduce depressive symptoms in children...
Moderate to severe Thyroid eye disease associated with increasing severity of proptosis/diplopia Dr Ishan Kataria12 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThyroid eye disease (TED) is an inflammatory autoimmune condition most often presenting with Graves disease. Those at risk for more severe disease...
Hearing loss tied to risk of dementia in older adults: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jan 2023 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Older adults with greater severity of hearing loss are at high risk of dementia, says a research letter published in the Journal of the American...
JAMA study describes two conservative interventions that effectively treat acute and subacute spine pain Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2023 8:06 PM ISTUSA: A multidisciplinary biopsychosocial intervention or an individualized postural therapy (IPT) intervention for 6-8 weeks compared to usual care...
FMT not tied to pre or post surgical weight loss in obese patients undergoing Bariatric surgery: JAMA Aditi27 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTFinland: A study has concluded that Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) by gastroscopy into the duodenum has no relation with the body weight of...
Drug interaction among tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors tied to non adherence to Endocrine Therapy in breast cancer patients: JAMA Dr Nirali Kapoor25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTEndocrine therapy (ET), which includes tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors (AI) either alone or in combination with other agents, represents the...
Personal sound amplification device improves communication function in elderly with hearing loss: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A hearing care intervention consisting of a community health worker-delivered personal sound amplification device significantly improved...
