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expert Q&A
Hepatitis B Virus Screening and Vaccination in Patients Prescribed PrEP
05/02/2024
Melissa E. Badowski, PharmD, MPH
In this expert interview, Melissa E. Badowski, PharmD, MPH, provides an overview of her presentation at IDWeek 2023 titled, "Guideline Adherence to Hepatitis B Virus Screening and Vaccination in Patients...
05/02/2024
diabetes risk
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diabetes risk
Elise Brown, PhD, on Grip Strength as a Predictor of Diabetes
03/05/2022
Consultant360 spoke with Elise Brown, PhD, assistant professor of Wellness and Health Promotion at Oakland University, whose recent study sought to establish low muscular strength cut off points for type 2...
03/05/2022
prediagnosis
Lihi Eder, MD, PhD
prediagnosis
Lihi Eder, MD, PhD, on the Prediagnosis Period in PsA
02/19/2022
Lead author Lihi Eder, MD, PhD, answers our questions about her study that evaluated musculoskeletal issues preceding patients’ diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis. This period may represent a window for...
02/19/2022
Screening
Screening
Rohan Machhar and Dafna D. Gladman, MD, on MiR-21-5p for Predicting Disease Activity in Patients With PsA
03/24/2020
Rohan Machhar and Dafna D. Gladman, MD, from the Krembil Research Institute, answer our questions about their research on microRNA-21-5p as a potential biomarker to predict which patients with psoriasis...
03/24/2020
Screening
Screening
Joshua Bundy, PhD, MPH, on Risk Prediction Models of AF
02/12/2020
Researchers evaluated improvements in predicting 5-year AF risk when adding novel candidate variables identified by machine learning to the CHARGE-AF Enriched score. Lead researcher Joshua Bundy, PhD, MPH,...
02/12/2020
Screening
Screening
James Stannah, MPH, on HIV Testing Rates Among MSM in Africa
12/10/2019
Findings from a new study highlight the gaps in the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets that are not being bridged. Lead author James Stannah, MPH, answers our questions about his study and how the target can be...
12/10/2019
Screening
Screening
Steven DeMeester, MD, on Detecting Intestinal Metaplasia
04/29/2015
Steven DeMeester, MD, from the Oregon Clinic, answers our questions about his research that compared standard biopsies with the wide-area transepithelial sampling brush for detecting intestinal metaplasia...
04/29/2015
Screening
Screening
Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, on Colorectal Cancer Screening
04/29/2010
Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, answers our questions about the age at which CRC screening is necessary, the risks and benefits of screening patients older than age 75, and how to individualize screening decision...
04/29/2010