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Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis had less FVC decline between baseline and 26 weeks with receipt of three daily doses of 825 mg deupirfenidone, according to phase 2b ELEVATE IPF trial results.“The efficacy seen with the 825 mg dose of deupirfenidone was certainly better than we dared expect,” Toby M. Maher, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and director of interstitial lung
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The accuracy of an artificial neural network in identifying COPD and Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, stage was similar with use of single-phase CT or inspiratory-expiratory CT, according to study results.These findings were published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
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Mashup Score: 5
Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis had less FVC decline between baseline and 26 weeks with receipt of three daily doses of 825 mg deupirfenidone, according to phase 2b ELEVATE IPF trial results.“The efficacy seen with the 825 mg dose of deupirfenidone was certainly better than we dared expect,” Toby M. Maher, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and director of interstitial lung
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Mashup Score: 1
The accuracy of an artificial neural network in identifying COPD and Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, stage was similar with use of single-phase CT or inspiratory-expiratory CT, according to study results.These findings were published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
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Mashup Score: 1
There has been little research on optimal treatments for pediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, but the Kids MoD PAH Trial is expected to change this by clearing up if sildenafil plus bosentan or sildenafil only is better.According to the study’s webpage on ClinicalTrials.gov, researchers will assess patients aged 3 months to 18 years with World Symposium on Pulmonary
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Mashup Score: 2COPD plus GERD, diabetes or osteoporosis raises odds for exacerbations, health care use - 7 day(s) ago
Having GERD, diabetes or osteoporosis in addition to COPD heightened the likelihood for exacerbations, ED visits and hospitalizations, according to results published in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation.“These findings from real-world data support the results of previous studies showing that diabetes, GERD and osteoporosis are comorbidities frequently
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Mashup Score: 1
There has been little research on optimal treatments for pediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, but the Kids MoD PAH Trial is expected to change this by clearing up if sildenafil plus bosentan or sildenafil only is better.According to the study’s webpage on ClinicalTrials.gov, researchers will assess patients aged 3 months to 18 years with World Symposium on Pulmonary
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Mashup Score: 2COPD plus GERD, diabetes or osteoporosis raises odds for exacerbations, health care use - 8 day(s) ago
Having GERD, diabetes or osteoporosis in addition to COPD heightened the likelihood for exacerbations, ED visits and hospitalizations, according to results published in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation.“These findings from real-world data support the results of previous studies showing that diabetes, GERD and osteoporosis are comorbidities frequently
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Mashup Score: 0Successful health care transition requires pediatrician, adult sleep provider involvement - 9 day(s) ago
BOSTON — Transitioning a pediatric sleep patient to adult care requires awareness from both pediatricians and adult providers on transition barriers and recommendations, according to a presentation at the CHEST Annual Meeting.“[The health care transition process] requires planning, transfer and integration into the adult health care system,” Mariam Louis, MD, MSc, FCCP,
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There was no difference in an 8-hour restrictive vs. an 8-hour liberal early oxygen strategy given to adult trauma patients when evaluating death and/or major respiratory complications by day 30, according to results published in JAMA.“The evidence supporting the administration of supplemental oxygen to all severely injured trauma patients in the initial period is notably scarce,”
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❗Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (#IPF) had less #FVC decline between baseline and 26 weeks with receipt of three daily doses of 825 mg #deupirfenidone (@PureTechH), according to phase 2b ELEVATE IPF trial results. @TobyMMaher Read more🔽 https://t.co/zfxU679vQR