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Prevalence and Management of Medication Interactions with Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir at a Large Urban Academic Medical Center: An Observational Study
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 10, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Keeping an Eye Out for KS-IRIS: Kaposi Sarcoma in a Patient with Mpox
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 10, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Frailty as an Effect Modifier in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review
DiscussionThe efficacy of clinical interventions often varied by frailty levels, suggesting that frailty is an important factor to consider in recommending clinical interventions in older adults.RegistrationPROSPERO registration number CRD42021283051. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 9, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Association Between SGLT2 Inhibitor Use and Change in Hemoglobin Among Adults with Diabetes: A Nationwide Cohort Study
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 9, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Exploring the Association of Metabolic Syndrome with In-Hospital Survival of Older Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: Beyond Chronological Age
ConclusionsMetabolic syndrome measures are important individual predictors of COVID-19 outcomes. Building on prior examinations that metabolic syndrome is associated with death and ARDS across all ages, this analysis supports that metabolic syndrome criteria may be more relevant than chronological age as risk factors for poor outcomes attributed to COVID-19. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Prescribing and Acceptance of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in VA Primary Care: Veteran and Provider Perspectives
ConclusionsThese findings can help improve provider-, clinic-, and system-level supports for MOUD prescribing across multiple settings, as well as foster communication strategies that can increase patient acceptance of MOUD. They also point to how interprofessional collaboration across service lines and leadership support can facilitate MOUD prescribing among non-addiction providers. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Differences in Glycemic Control for Inpatients with Type 1 Diabetes on Insulin Pump Versus Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy
ConclusionsIn this sample, patients who exclusively used their insulin pump while inpatient had a lower rate of hyperglycemic events than patients who used MDI only; suggesting that select patients can safely continue their insulin pump therapy in the inpatient setting. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

An Over-the-Counter Contraceptive Is Approved: The Reproductive Autonomy Imperative
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Malignant Calcinosis Cutis
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

“It’s Like A Partnership”: Exploring the Primary Care Experiences and Patient-Defined Goals of People Who Use Drugs
ConclusionsTo best meet the primary care goals of PWUD, these findings underscore the importance of primary care providers and programs facilitating such partnerships through organizational-level support anchored in harm reduction. Future research should explore how these experiences in primary care affect patient health outcomes, ultimately shaping best practices in the provision of high-quality primary care for PWUD. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 5, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Bempedoic Acid Reduces Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events for Statin-Intolerant Patients
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 4, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

“A Body Called Home”
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 4, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Estimating Community Disruption from Nighttime Gunshots in 6 U.S. Cities, 2015 to 2021
ConclusionsNighttime gunshots are prevalent, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, and may have under-recognized effects on the surrounding community. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 2, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Identifying Individuals with Highest Social Risk in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Using Item Response Theory
ConclusionsBased on these findings, crime and neighborhood rating discriminate best between individuals with type 2 diabetes who have high social risk and those with low social risk. These two questions can be used as a parsimonious social risk screening tool to identify high social risk. (Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine)
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 2, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Healthcare Resource Utilization Following Single-lead Electrocardiogram Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Individuals at Primary Care Visits
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - April 2, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research