Tacrolimus Noninferior to Leflunomide as Add-On to Methotrexate in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tacrolimus in combination with methotrexate was noninferior to leflunomide and methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis.
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Lupus Low Disease Activity State Associated With Reduced Damage, Lower Mortality in SLE
Researchers observed a reduction in mortality in patients with SLE who achieve a low disease activity state.
Storm Preparedness Must Consider Climate Change Effect on Tropical Activity
Global climate change has been implicated in the increasing severity of tropical storms. Even so, evolving knowledge about tropical activity has yet to be incorporated into storm preparedness techniques. In a Viewpoint piece published in JAMA, James M. Shultz, MD; James P. Kossin, PhD; and Sandro Galea, MD, DPH, urged public health officials to consider…
Gender Gap in Grant Funding a Result of Bias Against Women, Not Research Proposal Quality
In an application process more focused on applicant characteristics than proposal content, women achieved significantly less success than men.
Underreporting of Study Cohort Sex Distribution Common in Biomedical Research
A large-scale bibliometric analysis underscores a lack of sex-related reporting in biomedical research, despite efforts to include more women in health-based studies.
Limiting the Documentation of Patient Immigration Status in Medical Records
This commentary examines physician options for documenting immigration status considering ethical, legal, and historical circumstances when caring for stigmatized populations during changing political landscapes.
Elderly Men May Be Undertreated for Osteoporosis
Elderly men were significantly undertreated for osteoporosis compared with elderly women.
Daily Walking Levels Not Associated With Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee pain was not associated with daily walking levels in mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis.
AMA Code of Medical Ethics: Guidelines for Immigrant Patient Care
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on how physicians and healthcare systems can best support undocumented and lawfully present immigrants to promote the best possible care for all who need it.
Measuring Cost-Effectiveness of Osteoporosis Interventions After Upper Extremity Fracture
Researchers assessed the cost-effectiveness of 2 models of osteoporosis care after upper extremity fragility fracture.
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