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Multimodal Computational Framework Can Predict Prognosis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

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In recent study, VAE-Surv achieved a median C-index of 0.78, outperforming classical approaches

Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis

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Nurse-assisted peritoneal dialysis associated with lower risk for transfer to hemodialysis for infection in first 18 months

Smoking Linked to Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults

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Strongest link seen for those with >20 pack-years

At 10 Years, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Superior for Patient Excess BMI Loss

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However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss

Screen Time Tied to Manic Symptoms in Preteens

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Findings seen across screen time subtypes and for three years in early adolescence

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AI-Assisted Screening Tool Speeds Trial Eligibility Determination

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Implementing AI-assisted screening tool enhances clinical trial efficiency, expedites screening process

Physical Activity Linked to Attenuation of Colon Cancer Survival Disparity

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Physical activity attenuates survival disparity between patients with stage III colon cancer and matched population controls

Cumulative Epilepsy Risk Higher After Neonatal Seizures

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Highest risk for epilepsy seen for seizure etiologies of neonatal cerebral infarction, hemorrhage, or malformations

Muscle-Building Supplements Tied to Muscle Dysmorphia Symptomatology

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Findings seen among adolescents and young adults

Increased Odds of Leaving ED Before Medically Advised Tied to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Having public or no health insurance coverage, alcohol or substance use disorders, being male linked to higher odds of leaving before medically advised

Certain Glucose-Lowering Meds Associated With Lower Risk for COPD Exacerbations

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Lower risk for COPD exacerbations seen with SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists, but not with DPP-4 inhibitors

Diabetes, Dyslipidemia Screening Rates Low After Pregnancy, Even for Those With HTN, GDM

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Although screening rates are higher for exposed individuals, rates are low in both exposed and unexposed individuals

Systolic BP Target <120 mm Hg Favored for Most Participants in BP Intervention Trial

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Almost all older adults in SPRINT trial have predicted net benefit favoring systolic BP target <120 mm Hg versus <140 mm Hg

Postpandemic Hospital Occupancy Up to 73.5 Percent, Sparking Concern

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National hospital occupancy of about 85 percent expected by 2032 for adult beds, by 2035 for adult and pediatric beds combined

Black Patients With Cancer Still Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Whites

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Relative decline seen in cancer mortality among Blacks, but they still have higher mortality rates than Whites