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Clozapine treatment may offer the added benefit of improved sleep in patients with schizophrenia, according to a meta-analysis.

Themes related to coping with fibromyalgia included emotional coping, practical coping, and coping with the social environment.

Older adults with comorbidities, including diabetes and chronic heart and lung disease, are at an increased risk of RSV hospitalization and death.

At ARVO 2023, Schmidt-Erfurth discusses new insights regarding disease activity in GA, observing reductions in both RPE and photoreceptor degeneration after intravitreal pegcetacoplan therapy in the OAKS and DERBY trials.

In his RAD 2023 conference presentation, Chovatiya discussed data on recent therapies for eczema such as upadacitinib, ruxolitinib, tralokinumab, and dupilumab.

An analysis of more than 4000 people from a university hospital in Japan details the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on glycemic control and lipid profiles among people with diabetes.

Bunick describes the key safety data from new late-breaking research on upadacitinib for atopic dermatitis that he presented at the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis conference.

There were also 9 RT176 strains that carried the cfr(E)gene and one RT001 strain carried the cfr(C) gene. However, they were without a linezolid resistance.

After new RAD 2023 data bolstered the evidence for lebrikizumab, clinicians are looking to see where the investigative drug may fit into the atopic dermatitis armamentarium.

Analysis of phase 3 trial data show about two-thirds of patients with atopic dermatitis who responded to the IL-13 inhibitor also saw benefit for difficult-to-treat hand and face eczema.

In this episode, hosts offer their reaction to topline data from the SURMOUNT-2 trial examining tirzepatide for weight management in T2D, the FDA's clearance of the Omnipod GO device, and results of the CLVer trial.

This segment of Abuabara’s Q&A interview involved a discussion of some of the other major points covered in her Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis presentation on long-term eczema control.

There is some concern that the prevalence of diseases like NASH and NAFLD may increase in the coming years.

At ARVO 2023, Emanuelli discusses the primary analysis results of the phase 3 Pavilion trial evaluating the PDS with ranibizumab in patients with diabetic retinopathy without center-involved diabetic macular edema.

Data indicate higher BMI is associated with an increased risk of severe respiratory disease, including COVID-19, with the highest risk observed in those with a BMI in the range of 35-60.

In this interview with Bunick, he describes some of the late-breaking research on upbadacitinib he presented at the the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis conference.

Most patients remained on infliximab biosimilars during the follow-up period and the number of switches was not independently linked to infliximab persistence after adjusting for confounders.

In this Q&A interview with Abuabara, she discusses some of the major takeaways from her Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis presentation on long-term control of eczema.

At ARVO 2023, Elizabeth Rossin, MD, PhD, elaborates on genetic and biological pathways that may contribute to epiretinal membrane risk.

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening adults at increased risk for latent tuberculosis infection, as evidence demonstrates the accuracy of available tests and preventive treatment regimens provide a moderate net benefit.

Some agents with unique mechanisms of action are nearing late-stage research for the treatment of eczema.

New phase 2 data from the SCRATCH-AD trial found that ruxolitinib 1.5% showed strong results for rapidly reducing itch in eczema patients, an improvement that continued over 28 days.

In patients with fibromyalgia, vitamin D supplementation improved physical function, and role limitations due to emotional health, general health, and social function.

The SVR rates remained consistently high after the investigators conducted a subgroup analysis stratified by genotype, treatment duration, fibrosis stage, and concomitant medications.

Each month, our editorial staff compiles a recap of the top news in cardiology from the past month. Our April 2023 month in review features new data and documents related to heart failure management, recaps and forecasts of top regulatory decisions, and other top news!

David Rosmarin, MD, reviews a quintet of promising agents advancing in late stages while at RAD 2023.

The geometric mean duration of single-occupancy room isolation was 1.8 days in the mPOCT group, compared to 2.6 days in the control group.

Each month, our editorial staff compiles a recap of the top news in endocrinology from the past month. Our April 2023 month in review features top new studies, FDA approvals, and an overview of news surrounding Abbott readers.

In this interview segment, Siegfried discussed the major points she hopes clinicians take away from her Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis conference talk regarding eczema in infants.

The biosimilars month in review highlights the positive safety and efficacy data of 3 biosimilars used to treat rheumatic diseases, gastroenterologists discuss the risks and benefits of prescribing biosimilars to their patients, and physicians emphasize the importance of patient education.