Patrick Campbell

An analysis of the MIRROR trial from ASN Kidney Week 2023 details the effects of urate-lowering therapy on blood pressure among patients with uncontrolled gout receiving pegloticase plus methotrexate in the phase 4 trial.

Rajiv Agarwal, MD, MS, provides insight into an analysis from ASN Kidney Week 2023 detailing the effect of early albuminuria reduction on risk of adverse kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in people with T2D and chronic kidney disease.

Presented at ASN Kidney Week 2023, results of the ENVISION trial provide the latest insight into effects of sibeprenlimab in management of IgA nephropathy as the nephrology community awaits the results of its ongoing phase 3 trial.

In our October 2023 endocrinology month in review, our editorial team highlights regulatory updates, pipeline news, and conference data capturing the attention of the field during the month.

The FDA announced the approval of ustekinumab-auub (Wezlana) as a biosimilar and interchangeable to ustekinumab (Stelara) for a half dozen inflammatory conditions on October 31, 2023.

A study from investigators in Italy sheds further light on the relationship between physical activity and diabetic polyneuropathy risk in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Genentech announced the FDA had approved faricimab-svoa (Vabysmo) for retinal vein occlusion on October 26, 2023, which marks the third ophthalmic indication for the bispecific antibody.

Eli Lilly and Company announced the FDA approval of mirikizumab (Omvoh) for moderately and severely active ulcerative colitis in adults on October 26, 2023.

A cross-sectional study of survey data shows more than 50% of psoriasis and over 60% of psoriatic arthritis patients have depressive symptoms, with results drawing a link between functional impairment and the likelihood of depressive symptoms.

The FDA has accepted Akebia Therapeutics' resubmission of the vadadustat NDA for anemia in chronic kidney disease. PDUFA date is March 27, 2024.

An analysis of more than 700 videos on TikTok reveals new insight into the levels and purveyors of misinformation in the most popular ophthalmology content on the platform.

New data suggests retinal vein occlusion in individuals under 75 years of age correlates with increased dementia risk, while those older than 75 have a reduced risk.

The FDA has issued a Class I recall for some of Fresenius Medical Care's hemodialysis machines due to potential exposure to toxic compounds, affecting eight specific models from the 2008 Series.

The FDA has granted 510(k) Clearance to the Omnipod 5 app for iPhone, making Insulet Corporation the first to offer a tubeless AID system with smartphone control.

SB16, a denosumab biosimilar, demonstrated pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic comparability with reference denosumab in a phase 1 trial in healthy male adults.

Samsung Bioepis gains FDA interchangeability designation for its ranibizumab (Lucentis) biosimilar, ranibizumab-nuna (Byooviz), in the treatment of wAMD, macular edema following RVO, and mCMV

New research highlights the potential health risks associated with using smokeless tobacco, including anemia, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease.

The approval of infliximab-dyyb as a maintenance therapy following IV infliximab for patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease was announced on October 22, 2023.

An analysis of data from nearly 500 patients provides insight into the contributions of anemia to reduced exercise tolerance observed in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

The approval was announced by Zydus Life Sciences Limited in a press release on October 20, 2023.

Exposure to maternal diabetes during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of depression and anxiety in offspring later in life, according to a new study.

A 20 mg weekly oral dose of methotrexate shows potential as a low-cost treatment for reducing pain and stiffness in patients with symptomatic hand osteoarthritis, according to the results of the METHODS trial.

An analysis of more 13,000 children with type 1 diabetes suggests puberty onset in children with type 1 diabetes is occurring earlier now than it had been at the turn of the century.

In the PROTECT trial, teplizumab preserved β-cell function in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes patients, slowing the decline of C-peptide levels, but key secondary endpoints, such as time in range and HbA1c, showed numerical trends without statistical significance.

Despite access to care and health insurance, Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black individuals with diabetes experience poorer glycemic control compared to non-Hispanic White counterparts, revealing persistent racial disparities in healthcare.

Presented at Obesity Week 2023, SURMOUNT-3 provides new insight into the effects of tirzepatide in patients with overweight or obesity.

A highlight of different sessions, presentations, and conversations focused on trends and impact of disparities in women's heart health at HFSA 2023.

Alex Hajduczok, MD, provides perspective on the new GUIDE-HF trial data presented at HFSA 2023.

A group of 9 experts in heart failure, ranging from leading trialists to early career clinicians, provide perspective on what they see as the biggest news in heart failure from 2023.

Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, discusses long-term data from the open-label extension period of the phase 2 AG10-201 trial examining acoramidis in patients with ATTR-CM.