Physical health decline greater for survivors receiving chemotherapy compared with endocrine therapy alone within two years of diagnosis
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Findings seen particularly for acute pancreatitis
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Associations seen for sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram, and mirtazapine
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CDI episodes frequently preceded by corticosteroid usage; risk was increased with recently diagnosed IBD
Read More »Overactive Bladder Positively Associated With Arthritis
Positive association seen between osteoarthritis and OAB, but not for rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis
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Incidence of Parkinson disease significantly lower with early CPAP treatment, but no reduction seen with late CPAP treatment
Read More »Exercise Beneficial to Mental Health of Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain
Positive association seen for physical functioning with global mental health T-score; negative association seen for pain with GMH-T
Read More »Race-Neutral Equations for Lung Function Improve Asthma Detection in Children
Compared with race-specific equations, race-neutral equation identified twice as many Black children with asthma or asthma symptoms
Read More »Pericarditis Recurrence Occurs in About 20 Percent of Patients With Lupus
Factors associated with recurrence include younger age, prednisone treatment, active systemic lupus erythematosus, time since initial episode
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Findings seen among Medicare beneficiaries, but no differences seen in low-value spending overall
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