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Posttransplant survival significantly higher for female than male recipients; survival no worse with oversized lung transplantation
Read More »Women Wait Longer and Are Less Likely to Receive Lung Transplant
At-Home Disposal Kits Increase Self-Disposal Rates of Opioids
Findings seen for orthopedic surgery patients provided an opioid disposal kit at discharge
Read More »Seniors Engaged in Volunteering Activities Have Lower Depression Prevalence
Sociodemographic, medical factors impacted prevalence of depression in seniors
Read More »No Evidence Found for Health Care Integration Improving Value of Health Care
81 percent of studies relating to cost/spending showed increases or no change in association with integration
Read More »Nasal Epithelial Gene Expression IDs Asthma Endotypes in Children
Nasal transcriptomic profiles consistent with T2-high, T17-high, and T2-low/T17-low endotypes occurred in similar proportions across three studies
Read More »SPRINT Results Transportable to CKD Patients From Clinical Practice
Associations of intensive versus standard BP control with major cardiovascular events, all-cause death, and adverse events were transportable
Read More »Oral Glucose-Lowering Agents Potential Alternatives to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
Treatment of gestational diabetes with metformin, and glyburide if needed, does not meet noninferiority criteria versus insulin
Read More »Nonadherence to Cancer Screening Varies by Screening Type
Life dissatisfaction linked to nonadherence for cervical cancer and breast cancer screenings
Read More »Preexisting Neuroanatomical Variability Linked to Pediatric Substance Use
Most associations, including thinner prefrontal cortex and greater whole brain volume, precede substance use initiation
Read More »Early-Life Infection Burden Linked to Risk for Later Infections
Risk increased for later moderate-to-severe infections and systemic antibiotic treatments
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