Does body mass index impact pain in individuals with hand osteoarthritis? Written By Hina Zahid9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDoes body mass index impact pain in individuals with hand osteoarthritis?In a study in Arthritis & Rheumatology of people with hand...
Dactylitis tied with higher disease burden in early psoriatic arthritis: BMJ Written By Dr. Shravani Dali8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDactylitis signals greater disease burden in early psoriatic arthritis, according to a recent study published in the Annals of the Rheumatic ...
Nocturnal teeth grinding can damage temporomandibular joints Written By Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNocturnal teeth grinding and clenching of the upper and lower jaw are known as sleep bruxism and can have a number of consequences for health. In...
Risedronate associated with slightly higher risk of hip fracture during drug holiday compared with alendronate Written By Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTA cohort study found that patients on a drug holiday after 3 or more years of taking risedronate were at slightly higher risk for hip fractures than...
Increased serum AXL associated with radiographic knee osteoarthritis severity Written By Dr Supreeth D R5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTIncreased serum AXL associated with radiographic knee osteoarthritis severity, finds a new study published in the international journal of rheumatic...
Gout tied to lower risk of dementia in older adults, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Results from a nationwide elderly cohort study showed a link between gout and dementia. According to the study, gout patients were at a 37%...
MTX withdrawal after COVID-19 vaccination improves immunogenicity in RA patients but at a cost Written By Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Data from a recent study revealed that 2-week methotrexate (MTX) discontinuation after each dose of the Sinovac-CoronaVac vaccine improves...
Drug combination reduces narcotic use, manages pain after surgery for teens with scoliosis Written By Hina Zahid3 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTFor adolescents with scoliosis undergoing major spinal fusion surgery, a combination two drugs reduces the amount of postoperative opioid use and side...
Oral calcitriol lowers vertebral fracture risk in patients undergoing hemodialysis: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTItaly: Oral calcitriol had a strong correlation with decreased vertebral fracture (VF) in hemodialysis (HD) patients without increasing the load of...
The International Hip Dysplasia Registry: Global Collaborations in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Written By Dr Supreeth D R2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe International Hip Dysplasia Registry (IHDR): Global Collaborations in Developmental Dysplasia of the HipDevelopmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)...
Metal pins no better than traditional plaster cast for a broken wrist Written By Hina Zahid1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUsing metal K-wires (commonly known as 'pins') to hold broken wrist bones in place while they heal are no better than a traditional moulded plaster...
Women with newly diagnosed breast cancer have higher bone mineral density: Study Written By Medha Baranwal28 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTIsrael: Bone mineral density (BMD) might be considered a biomarker for breast cancer risk, suggests a recent study in the journal npj Breast...
