Factors Linked to Ankylosing Spondylitis Identified
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Factors associated with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been identified and include having older siblings and childhood tonsillectomy, according to a study published online Oct. 16 in RMD Open.Matilda Morin,…
Learn MoreIn-Person Return Visits Increased After Telemedicine Primary Care Visits
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In-person return visits are slightly higher after primary care telemedicine versus in-person visits, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Mary Reed, Dr.P.H., from t…
Learn MoreMS-Specific Internet-Based Therapy Program Can Cut Depressive Symptoms
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A multiple sclerosis (MS)-specific internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) program can reduce depressive symptoms among patients with MS, according to a study published in the October issue of The …
Learn MoreBreast Satisfaction Increased for Women Undergoing Autologous Reconstruction
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction have higher levels of breast satisfaction and psychosocial and sexual well-being at six weeks and six months after reconstruction compared with those undergoi…
Learn MoreLarge Language Model Good for Chest Radiography
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Outputs of the large language model (LLM) Vicuna-13B show moderate-to-substantial agreement with existing labelers for 13 findings on chest radiography reports, according to a study published online Oct. 10 i…
Learn MoreAmong Adolescents, Major Depressive Disorder Prevalence Varies by Race, Ethnicity
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) vary from 14.5 to 26.5 percent among adolescents by race and ethnicity, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in JAMA Pediatrics.Michael William Flores, Ph….
Learn MoreGraded Association ID’d for Depressive Symptoms With Mortality Risk
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Depressive symptoms in adults are associated with mortality in a graded association, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in JAMA Network Open.Zefeng Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., from the U.S. Centers for Dise…
Learn MoreSolriamfetol Effective for Managing ADHD in Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Solriamfetol seems to be effective for management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.Craig B. H. S…
Learn MoreNo Meaningful Increase Seen in New Opioid Use Disorder Diagnoses With Routine Screening
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Implementation of opioid use disorder (OUD) screening in primary care does not increase the percentage of patients with a new OUD diagnosis in a clinically meaningful way, according to a research letter publis…
Learn MoreStress, Depression Common Among Women With Myocardial Infarction
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For women with myocardial infarction (MI), stress and depression are common at the time of MI and two months later, according to a study published in the Oct. 24 issue of the Journal of the American College of…
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