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Lora T. Mcglade

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  • Rethink Fall Risk Assessment When Choosing Between Gabapentin and Duloxetine for Older Adults

    Jan 8, 2025 | mdedge.com | Lora T. Mcglade

    TOPLINE:Among 57,086 older adults, new gabapentin users demonstrated lower fall-related healthcare visits than duloxetine users, with a weighted cumulative incidence of 84.44 vs 158.21 per 1000 person-years at 180 days. Incident gabapentin use showed a 48% lower hazard of falls at 6-month follow-up, with no increase in severe fall-related events.  METHODOLOGY:Researchers conducted a new user, active comparator cohort study using IBM MarketScan Research Databases from January 2014 to December 2021.

  • Common Supplements May Lead Youth to Steroid Use

    Dec 28, 2024 | medscape.com | Lora T. Mcglade

    Analysis revealed muscle-building supplement users had higher odds of initiating anabolic-androgenic steroid use by the next survey wave than nonusers.

  • Untreated Infertility Linked to Higher Risk for Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease After Childbirth

    Dec 10, 2024 | mdedge.com | Lora T. Mcglade

    TOPLINE:The association persists even after accounting for adverse pregnancy outcomes. Women who have experienced infertility without fertility treatment show a 25% higher risk for systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) up to 9 years after delivery, compared with those without infertility. METHODOLOGY:Population-based cohort study analyzed 568,053 singleton births among 465,078 women aged 18-50 years without pre-existing SARD in Ontario, Canada, from 2012 to 2021.

  • When Is the Best Time to Deliver for Pregnant Patients With Chronic Hypertension?

    Dec 10, 2024 | mdedge.com | Lora T. Mcglade

    TOPLINE:Among pregnant patients with chronic hypertension, delivery at 39 weeks of gestation provides an optimal balance between stillbirth risk and neonatal outcomes. Analysis of 227,977 term singleton deliveries shows consistent findings across different patient subgroups. METHODOLOGY:A population-based retrospective cohort study analyzed 227,977 nonanomalous singleton term births in the United States from 2014 to 2018 among patients with chronic hypertension.

  • Rural Areas Face Steeper Decline in Hospital Obstetric Services Than Urban Centers

    Dec 5, 2024 | mdedge.com | Lora T. Mcglade

    TOPLINE:Between 2010 and 2022, hospital-based obstetric care declined significantly across the United States, with 52.4% of rural hospitals and 35.7% of urban hospitals not offering obstetric services by 2022. Rural hospitals experienced a steeper increase in the percentage of facilities without obstetrics than urban counterparts, despite several national maternity care access initiatives.

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