AstraZeneca Vaccine Clinical Trial Results in the US: Efficacy and Safety Profile
AstraZeneca vaccine demonstrates 100% efficacy in preventing severe cases and 79% efficacy in preventing COVID-19 symptoms, supporting its role in vaccination campaigns and contributing to global efforts to control the spread of the virus.
October 2021
Hyperuricemia, Gout, and Associated Diseases: Therapeutic Considerations
Current concepts in the management of hyperuricemia and gout, including therapeutic interventions and risk stratification strategies, are reviewed, emphasizing the importance of personalized treatment approaches in optimizing outcomes for patients with these conditions.
October 2021
Psoriasis in Pediatrics: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Comorbidity Associations
Systematic review and meta-analysis examine the association between psoriasis in pediatrics and cardiovascular/metabolic comorbidities, highlighting the need for comprehensive screening and management strategies to address systemic health risks in pediatric psoriasis patients.
October 2021
Fatty Liver and Type 2 Diabetes: Remission Associations
Inverse association between fatty liver at baseline and type 2 diabetes remission over a 2-year follow-up period is observed, suggesting potential implications for understanding metabolic interactions and informing therapeutic interventions in diabetic patients with hepatic steatosis.
October 2021
Gastrointestinal Sequelae of COVID-19: Post-Discharge Symptoms
Gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, acid reflux, and diarrhea persist in COVID-19 patients up to 3 months after discharge, highlighting the need for long-term monitoring and supportive care interventions in post-acute COVID-19 management.
October 2021
Diet and Acne: Impact of Dietary Factors on Skin Health
Several dietary factors, including glycemic index, dairy, fast food, and chocolate, are associated with acne development, underscoring the role of diet in modulating skin health and informing dietary recommendations for acne management.
October 2021
Neuroimaging in Premature Infants: Evidence-Based Utilization
Evidence-based approach to neuroimaging in preterm infants optimizes diagnostic yield and minimizes unnecessary radiation exposure, emphasizing the importance of targeted imaging protocols and clinical decision-making in neonatal intensive care settings.
October 2021
2021 Clinical Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Age Recommendations
Updated clinical guidelines recommend initiating colorectal cancer screening at age 45 in average-risk individuals, reflecting evolving epidemiological trends and supporting early detection efforts to reduce disease burden and mortality rates.
October 2021
Functional Cardiac Presentations: Clinical Management Considerations
Given the frequency of functional cardiac presentations and associated risks of iatrogenic harm, clinicians should be proficient in recognizing and appropriately managing patients presenting with functional cardiac symptoms, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and patient-centered care approaches.
October 2021
Electronic Medical Records in Pediatrics: Time Investment Analysis
Analysis of time invested by pediatricians in using electronic medical records in outpatient practice sheds light on workflow efficiencies and challenges, informing EHR optimization strategies and usability enhancements for pediatric healthcare providers.
October 2021
