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The authors expanded upon research conducted in 2015 by including deaths across different global demographics that did not occur in hospitals. This is the first study to examine the RSV disease burden in neonates to infants aged 6 months.
Because of the way that technology keeps moving forward Clinical Geriatrics® will become an online-only publication starting with the May 2013 issue.
In this video, Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, Khalel De Castro, and Christina A. Rostad, MD, speak about the social risk factors associated with older adults diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) who are hospitalized with RSV-related illnesses. They discuss the common risk factors for RSV-related hospitalizations in older adults, and how clinicians can use their findings to prevent RSV and RSV-related illnesses in this population. They presented on this topic during their session titled, “Social Risk Factors for RSV-related Hospitalizations in Adults ≥ 50 years of age” at IDWeek 2023 in Boston, MA.
In this video, Christian Dagher, MD, discusses the results of his team's study comparing the oncologic outcomes associated with treatment of stage II endometrial cancer with minimally invasive surgery vs laparotomy. Dr Dagher presented this research at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.
Worldwide, about 1 in 8 children with tuberculosis have isoniazid-resistant disease, according to a literature review.
By Frederik Joelving
A team of researchers have published a core outcome set (COS) that consists of the 9 most critical outcomes in bariatric and metabolic surgery clinical trials.
A study examined the role of time of onset of niacin-related facial adverse events in patient-reported perception of symptom severity.
In its new position statement, the American Geriatrics Society has addressed strategies for resource allocation and age-related considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have a high symptom burden, and symptoms may often be underreported. In a recent editorial, researchers evaluated data on the effectiveness of patient-reported symptom assessments in managing CKD symptoms.
The authors of a recent study investigated whether efforts geared towards the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus during infancy could impact the presence of asthma at age 6 years.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has called for an end to daylight savings time in a new position statement, citing potential public health and safety benefits.
<p><span>Children whose mothers faced more psychosocial stressors during pregnancy have higher levels of cortisol in their hair and worse health.</span></p>
A team led by UCLA researchers have validated a technique they say is the first “gold standard” for measuring atrophy in the brain’s hippocampus, an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease.