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— Sphingolipids in breath condensate had high predictive accuracy in distinguishing two conditions
— Closed ICU model demonstrates benefits longer-term after implementation
Novel retatrutide worked in overweight, obese adults with and without type 2 diabetes
Treatment with the novel triple agonist retatrutide improved obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity or overweight regardless of type 2 diabetes, two parallel randomized clinical trials showed.
Prospective registry study shows no increase in birth defects
Post hoc trial analysis suggests greater impact for postmenopausal women compared with others
PHOENIX -- A novel oral drug targeting neuromuscular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appeared to work particularly well among postmenopausal women, a post hoc analysis of randomized controlled trials showed.
PHOENIX -- Use of dupilumab (Dupixent) in pregnancy appeared safe for the baby, a postmarketing registry study showed.
Randomized trial suggests no difference in robotic bronchoscopy setting
PHOENIX -- Sustained breath holding while taking lung nodule biopsies by robotic bronchoscopy didn't improve diagnostic yield, a small randomized trial showed.
