CME-candidate

Walking disability raises red flag in diabetics with OA

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 19:25

PARIS – Walking disability from hip or knee osteoarthritis puts patients with comorbid diabetes at increased risk for serious diabetes complications, according to a retrospective cohort study. After...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Biologic therapy improves fatigue of rheumatoid arthritis

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 15:20

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – Anti–tumor necrosis factor treatment significantly decreased fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in an analysis of data from the British Society for Rheumatology <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Yearly monitoring does not predict fractures after bisphosphonate cessation

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 21:00

Fracture risk in women who discontinue therapy with bisphosphonates can be assessed by measuring bone mineral density at the time of discontinuation, but subsequent frequent monitoring appears to...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Step-down etanercept fails to control ankylosing spondylitis

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 19:55

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – Reducing the once-weekly maintenance dose of etanercept from 50 mg to 25 mg was associated with worsening control of ankylosing spondylitis in an open-label, multicenter, pilot...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Anti-TNFs linked to lower heart attack risk in RA patients

Posted on: 02/05/2014 - 17:35

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – A new analysis of data from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Registers’ Rheumatoid Arthritis Register confirms that anti–tumor necrosis factor treatment decreases...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Anti-TNFs linked to lower heart attack risk in RA patients

Posted on: 02/05/2014 - 17:35

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OA-related walking disability on par with diabetes as CVD risk factor

Posted on: 01/05/2014 - 21:20

PARIS – Greater walking disability is an independent predictor of all-cause death and major cardiovascular events in patients with symptomatic hip or knee osteoarthritis, according to a...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

OA-related walking disability on par with diabetes as CVD risk factor

Posted on: 01/05/2014 - 21:20

PARIS – Greater walking disability is an independent predictor of all-cause death and major cardiovascular events in patients with symptomatic hip or knee osteoarthritis, according to a...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Liver transplant exceptions deserve fresh look

Posted on: 01/05/2014 - 05:01

Room air hypoxemia was associated with greater post–liver transplant mortality in hepatopulmonary syndrome patients, according to Dr. David S. Goldberg and his colleagues. On the other hand, HPS...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Budesonide safe, effective for microscopic colitis

Posted on: 01/05/2014 - 05:01

Oral budesonide is effective and safe for short-term treatment of collagenous colitis. Indeed, the finding supports the recent recommendation by the European Microscopic Colitis Group to make...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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