Research Summaries

Research Summary
Research Summary
11/14/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
In a randomized trial, high-frequency electrotherapy improved symptoms and some clinical signs of dry eye disease, offering a potential new treatment for this common condition.
11/14/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/12/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A recent clinical trial demonstrates that both group and self-paced telehealth mindfulness-based interventions can potentially enhance pain-related function and biopsychosocial outcomes in veterans with...
11/12/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/08/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
New research reveals that elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with both acute and chronic neurological damage in acute hepatic porphyria, offering clinicians a potential tool for...
11/08/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/08/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
In a pilot study, acupuncture reduced ocular pain and inflammation while improving mental well-being and tear stability in patients with dry eye disease.
11/08/2024
Depression Care360
Esketamine Nasal Spray Efficacious in TRD Vs. Placebo
Depression Care360
11/06/2024
Esketamine (ESK) nasal spray monotherapy was found to be efficacious over placebo in adults with treatment-resistant depression, according to recent randomized, double-blind study results reported in a...
11/06/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
11/05/2024

Joseph Kvedar, MD

Joseph Kvedar, MD
Dr Kvedar provides a preview of his session, "Perspectives on Virtual Care in Primary Care" at PUPC 2024. In this session, Dr Kvedar will review the modalities for providing virtual care, some friction...
11/05/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/03/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A prospective study reveals that individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, and Crohn disease have a significantly higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
11/03/2024
COVID-19 ROUNDUP
COVID-19 ROUNDUP
10/28/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...
10/28/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/28/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
In a prospective randomized controlled trial, researchers evaluated the effectiveness of virtual reality as a nonpharmacologic therapy for pain in hospitalized patients with cancer.
10/28/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/28/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A multicenter, randomized controlled trial revealed that continuing immunosuppressants, with or without low-dose glucocorticoids, reduces relapse rates for patients with stable IgG4-related disease compared...
10/28/2024