Guideline-Noncompliant Opioids Prescribed for Many With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Opioids were prescribed to nearly 43% of patients newly diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathy who were started on pain medications.
All articles by Jessica Nye, PhD
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Provide Relief in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
At follow-up, 65.9% of the treatment group and 8.5% of the control cohort exhibited improvements in painful diabetic neuropathy.
Intranasal Ketamine Reduces Pain and Concomitant Drug Use for Refractory Headache
This study assessed the efficacy and safety of intranasal ketamine as an outpatient treatment for refractory headache.
SGLT2i Use Linked to Reduced Mortality in Comorbid HF, Diabetes
SGLT2i use was linked to reduced mortality and morbidity in a real-world cohort of patients with heart failure and diabetes.
Premature Mortality Not Associated With Chronic or Increasing Pain Among Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
Researchers sought to determine if a higher cumulative pain intensity is associated with premature mortality risk in patients with PsA.
Increased Risk for Mortality Due to Pregnancy-Associated Stroke in Black Women
At the 2021 International Stroke Conference, study researchers presented their findings regarding racial disparities in mortality due to pregnancy associated stroke.
Shoulder Pain in T2D Patients Most Likely Due to Subacromial Disorders
The researchers’ aim was to quantify shoulder disorders using physical exam and ultrasound imaging in patients with both type 2 diabetes and shoulder pain.
Recommendations for Addressing Deep-Rooted, Structural Imbalances of COVID-19-Related Impact and Access to Mental Health Care
The researchers used a syndemic theory approach to recommend steps which could ameliorate disparities in mental health care among vulnerable populations and ethnic minorities.
The Bidirectional Relationship of Sleep and Epilepsy: More Research Needed
While there has recently been a surge in research regarding the complex relationship between sleep and epilepsy, there still remain gaps in knowledge that must be addressed.
Prevalence of Uncontrolled, Untreated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Prostate Cancer
An analysis of data from the VA healthcare system revealed a gap in recommended assessments of cardiovascular risk factors among men with prostate cancer.
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