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    WASHINGTON — An app allowing family members of ICU patients to virtually report care needs to ICU clinicians lowered the number of unmet needs, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“This trial provides compelling evidence for an easily replicable, intensivist-delivered, ‘primary palliative care’ intervention focused on

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    • #ATS2023: From day 1 to day 3, more improvement in Needs at the End-of-Life Screening Tool (NEST) scores were found in the group receiving the #ICUconnect app intervention than the group receiving usual care (estimated mean between group difference, –6.7). https://t.co/v3dQqQqixh

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    WASHINGTON — For patients with new moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea, mandibular advancement device therapy reduced disorder severity, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is often recommended as first-line treatment option for patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep

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    • #ATS2023: After 3 months of treatment with a mandibular advancement device, researchers observed an overall #AHI score of 9.1 events per hour, which was significantly lower than the baseline overall AHI score of 27.2 events per hour. https://t.co/9pko0V9brb

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    WASHINGTON — For patients with new moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea, mandibular advancement device therapy reduced disorder severity, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is often recommended as first-line treatment option for patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep

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    • Presented at #ATS2023: For patients with new moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (#OSA), mandibular advancement device therapy reduced disorder severity. @atscommunity https://t.co/9pko0V9brb

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    WASHINGTON — An app allowing family members of ICU patients to virtually report care needs to ICU clinicians lowered the number of unmet needs, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“This trial provides compelling evidence for an easily replicable, intensivist-delivered, ‘primary palliative care’ intervention focused on

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    • Presented at #ATS2023: An app allowing family members of #ICU patients to virtually report care needs to ICU clinicians lowered the number of unmet needs. https://t.co/v3dQqQqixh

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    WASHINGTON — In patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, yearly lung function decline rates did not improve with two different dosages of ziritaxestat, according to an American Thoracic Society International Conference presentation.“Unfortunately, ziritaxestat did not improve clinical outcomes compared with placebo in patients with IPF receiving standard of care,” Toby M.

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    • "Even though we haven’t got a new drug to report for #IPF patients, we have learned a lot about delivering phase 3 trials going forward," Toby M. Maher, MD, PhD, at @KeckMedUSC, said during an #ATS2023 presentation. https://t.co/tLtUcfM9RO

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    WASHINGTON — In patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, yearly lung function decline rates did not improve with two different dosages of ziritaxestat, according to an American Thoracic Society International Conference presentation.“Unfortunately, ziritaxestat did not improve clinical outcomes compared with placebo in patients with IPF receiving standard of care,” Toby M.

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    • Presented at #ATS2023: In patients with #IPF, yearly #lung function decline rates did not improve with two different dosages of ziritaxestat. @atscommunity https://t.co/tLtUcfM9RO

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    WASHINGTON — Black patients had decreased desaturation sensitivity during sleep recorded by pulse oximeters, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“Our findings suggest that these measurement problems may lead to underestimation of the severity of OSA in Black individuals,” Ali Azarbarzin, PhD, assistant professor of medicine

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    • Presented at #ATS2023: Black patients had decreased #desaturation sensitivity during sleep recorded by pulse #oximeters. @atscommunity https://t.co/FLvOtbt5GU

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    New research from ATS 2023 demonstrates how artificial intelligence may improve diagnosis and prognosis in ILD, and a new therapy shows efficacy for a major comorbidity in this condition.

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    • New research from #ATS2023 demonstrates how artificial intelligence may improve diagnosis and prognosis in ILD, and a new therapy shows efficacy for a major comorbidity in this condition. https://t.co/zhjZo3wCwq https://t.co/Gk4cGy3foX

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    WASHINGTON — Positive airway pressure device compliance went down 90 days after a clinic visit among patients with Down syndrome, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent in individuals with Down syndrome,” Rakesh Bhattacharjee, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at

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    • #ATS2023: At day 30, researchers found that positive airway pressure device compliance was “modest” at 56.7%, but when checked again at the 90-day mark, it went down to 34.4%. https://t.co/Ul6XFe8TOX

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    WASHINGTON — Positive airway pressure device compliance went down 90 days after a clinic visit among patients with Down syndrome, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent in individuals with Down syndrome,” Rakesh Bhattacharjee, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at

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    • Presented at #ATS2023: Positive airway pressure device compliance went down 90 days after a clinic visit among patients with Down syndrome. @atscommunity https://t.co/Ul6XFe8TOX