Algorithm Predicts Urinary Tract Infection Without Microscopy
Authors say the new algorithm could be used to safely withhold antibiotics in low-risk patients in the primary care setting.
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Smartphone App May Be Beneficial for Some With Bipolar Disorder
Does not reduce risk of relapse overall, but can reduce relapse risk and manic symptom severity for low-risk individuals.
Top Recent FDA Approvals
Recent FDA approvals include treatments for acute low back pain, postoperative nausea and vomiting, multiple myeloma, hemophilia B, and fibromyalgia pain.
Digital Health Interventions Increase HIV PrEP Adherence, Retention
When pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), is taken daily as prescribed, sexual transmission of HIV is reduced by approximately 99% and transmission through injection drug use is reduced by at least 74%.
Machine Learning Tool Helps Guide Treatment for Esophagogastric Junction Obstruction
Researchers examined the utility of a machine learning tool that used FLIP panometry data to predict esophagogastric junction obstruction.
Smartphone Addiction: Tips for Assessment and Management
Determining when smartphone use has become an addiction in patients is tricky. Researchers outline what to look for.
HIPAA May Not Cover Personal Health Data Patients Disclose Online
HIPAA protects patients from unauthorized disclosure of personal information by covered entities such as medical practices and hospitals, but out from under the HIPAA umbrella, patients are mostly on their own, according to the authors of a recent report.
Monarch eTNS, a Bioelectronic Medical Device for Pediatric ADHD, Now Available
The device gained FDA approval in 2019 based on data from a placebo-controlled clinical trial that included 62 children with moderate to severe ADHD.
Is Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Feasible During PA Programs?
Is it realistic to add point-of-care ultrasound training to the curriculum of entry-level PA programs or should this be taught in a CME, post-graduate, or fellowship setting?
For Self-Measured Blood Pressure, Smartphone App No Better Than Standard Device
Self-measured blood pressure paired with a smartphone app was not superior to standard device for blood pressure reduction
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