by [email protected] | Aug 16, 2022 | Infectious Disease, Publication
Abstract Introduction Medication persistence has rarely been studied for integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI)-based regimens among patients living HIV (PLWH) in Asia. This study investigated medication persistence for newly prescribed INSTI-based...
by [email protected] | Aug 16, 2022 | Cardiovascular, Publication
Abstract Background Oral anticoagulants (OACs) mitigate stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The study aim was to analyze prevalence and predictors of OAC underutilization. Methods Newly diagnosed AF patients with a CHA2DS2-VASc score ≥ 2 were...
by [email protected] | Jul 23, 2022 | Cardiovascular, Publication, Pulmonary
Abstract BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive, and fatal disease associated with considerable overall clinical and economic burden. Although the direct health care costs of PAH have been well described, there are few data...
by [email protected] | Jun 7, 2022 | Mental Health, Publication
Abstract Objective: Although a high incidence of major depressive disorder (MDD) and an increased risk of suicide are observed among the veteran population, there are yet limited real-world data characterizing patients with MDD with acute suicidal...
by [email protected] | Jun 2, 2022 | Cardiovascular, Publication
Abstract Real-world studies have evaluated the use of anticoagulants in obese patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), but they have been limited by sample size or the use of diagnosis codes on claims to define obesity. This retrospective study used body...
by [email protected] | May 7, 2022 | Neurological, Pain / Palliative, Publication
Abstract Background: Following approval of fremanezumab for the prevention of migraine in adults, health care decision makers are interested in understanding real-world clinical characteristics and treatment patterns among patients initiating fremanezumab therapy....
