Javed Choudhury

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Stages I-III Screen-Detected CRC Boosts Disease-Free Survival Rates

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 22, 2024

A retrospective study analyzed patients with CRC from the Netherlands Cancer Registry diagnosed by screening or not.

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Does Semaglutide Increase Risk for Optic Neuropathy?

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 21, 2024

Sensitivity analysis confirmed the prescription of semaglutide was not associated with an increased risk for NAION compared with non–GLP-1 RA medic...

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Home Spirometry Has Potential for Detecting Pulmonary Decline in Systemic Sclerosis

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 20, 2024

Using home spirometry for the management of systemic sclerosis-associated ILD can enhance the ability to detect pulmonary decline early, leading to...

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New Strategy Led to Modest Decline in Antibiotic Misuse

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 18, 2024

PCPs modestly reduced unecessary antibiotic prescriptions with interventions.

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Infliximab vs Adalimumab: Which Is Best for Behçet Syndrome?

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 8, 2024

Both infliximab and adalimumab were found to be effective in achieving remission and enhancing quality of life while having a high level of tolerab...

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Postpartum Depression Common After Cesarean Delivery

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 8, 2024

“Identifying subgroups of women at risk for PPD based on aspects of their obstetric experience could help to screen for women who might benefit fro...

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Topiramate Plus Metformin Effective for Weight Loss in PCOS

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 6, 2024

Topiramate combined with metformin resulted in greater mean weight loss at 3 months and 6 months than placebo plus metformin.

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JIA Treatment Has Increasingly Involved New DMARDs Since 2001

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 4, 2024

An analysis of a large population of commercially insured children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in the US showed an increasing popularity of ...

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Cannabis Often Used as a Substitute for Traditional Medications

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: November 1, 2024

A recent cross-sectional survey showed that a considerable number of patients with rheumatic diseases switched to medical cannabis for better manag...

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Does Exercise Intensity Modulate Ghrelin?

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 25, 2024

Total ghrelin levels were significantly lower during high-intensity exercise than during moderate-intensity and no exercise.

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PCOS Linked to Hypertensive Blood Pressure in Teens

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 22, 2024

The proportion of adolescent girls with high blood pressure was significantly greater among those with PCOS than among those without the condition....

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Dry Eye Linked to Increased Risk for Mental Health Disorders

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 22, 2024

“Greater efforts should be undertaken to screen patients with dry eye disease for mental health conditions, particularly in historically medically ...

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Metformin After Bariatric Surgery: Necessary or Not?

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 21, 2024

After adjustment for patient variables, no significant association was found between metformin continuation after metabolic bariatric surgery and r...

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Genetic Risk for Gout Raises Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Independent of Urate Level

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 15, 2024

Individuals at a high genetic risk for gout faced a significantly higher risk for cardiovascular disease than those at a lower genetic risk and wou...

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Avoid Too Low or High Vitamin D Levels for Best Pregnancy Outcomes in Lupus

Author:: Javed Choudhury

Publish date: October 15, 2024

Monitoring and supplementing maternal 25(OH) vitamin D levels in patients with lupus within the 40-59 ng/mL range is crucial while preventing exces...