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Coffee consumption may reduce colorectal cancer recurrence, all-cause mortality
Coffee consumption may reduce risk for colorectal cancer recurrence and all-cause mortality, according to research published in the International Journal of Cancer.
VIDEO: Updated tools needed for patient-reported outcome measures in refractive surgery
FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Anders Behndig, MD, PhD, discusses the need to improve, update and use in a more structured way patient-reported outcome measures.
Active screening of patients with diabetes or COPD doubled new diagnoses of heart disease
In a new study, a diagnostic strategy utilizing tools readily available in primary care successfully identified new diagnoses of atrial fibrillation, CAD and HF among patients with type 2 diabetes or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Asthma questionnaire productive at assessing short-, long-term exacerbation risk
SAN ANTONIO — An asthma risk questionnaire was effective in predicting exacerbations for patients over both short and long terms, data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting showed.
Asthma questionnaire, checklist use varies among practices
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Practices vary in their use of the Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire in assessing asthma control, according to a study presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.
Questionnaire a ‘powerful predictor’ of future asthma exacerbations
The Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire predicted exacerbation risks for the next year and can help inform shared decision-making, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Questionnaire effectively measures psychosocial functioning in MDD
A questionnaire effectively measured psychosocial functioning of patients with major depressive disorder, according to study results published in General Psychiatry.
Poor cardiomyopathy questionnaire score predicts risk for CV death, HF rehospitalization
Among patients with acute HF, poorer cardiomyopathy questionnaire scores predicted both short- and long-term risks for CV death and HF rehospitalization, according to new results published in JACC: Heart Failure.