Genetic Relationship Between Estradiol Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density
Investigators sought to determine whether a relationship exists between estradiol level and bone mineral density.
All articles by Jessica Nye, PhD
Imatinib Does Not Decrease Oxygen Support Required in Severe COVID-19
Researchers aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of oral imatinib in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who required supplemental oxygen administration.
Integrated Infectious Disease and Opioid Use Disorder Care Shows Improved Outcomes for Homeless Individuals
Investigators evaluated the impact of interventions including infectious disease consultation, addiction consultation, case management, and medications for opioid use disorder on clinical cure and retention in addiction care for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Multispecialty Perspectives on Long COVID-19
Experts in infectious disease, pulmonology, cardiology, neurology, and psychiatry share their perspectives on the phenomenon that is long COVID-19.
COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnant and Nursing Women: Expert Perspectives From Obstetrics and Epidemiology
Experts in the field of obstetrics and epidemiology share how they are helping their patients make informed clinical decisions about vaccination for SARS-CoV-2.
Some Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Raise Risk for Heart Failure
Researchers aimed to study the associations between heart failure medications and certain systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density Predictive of Fracture in Women Transitioning to Menopause
The SWAN study assessed associations between demographic and clinical characteristics with risk of fracture in premenopausal and postmenopausal women.
NAAT Nasopharyngeal Swabs Still Gold Standard for Diagnosing SARS-CoV-2
Researchers systematically reviewed literature to understand the performance and sensitivity of alternative sample types compared with that of nasopharyngeal swabs for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2.
Immunocompromised Patients at Risk for Prolonged Infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2
Study authors studied respiratory samples and sera for SARS-CoV-2 in 3 deeply immunocompromised patients.
Alterations in Bone Structure, Composition May Cause Trabecular Bone Fragility in Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes face up to a three-fold increased risk of hip fracture, despite adequate areal bone mineral density which may underestimate fracture risk in these patients.
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