Acupuncture May Relieve Pain-Specific Disability in Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis
Greater improvement seen for acupuncture versus sham acupuncture in mean modified Roland–Morris Disability Questionnaire score
Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy Before Age 40 Affects Brain White Matter
Reduced white matter integrity observed across multiple regions for women
Higher Inflammation From Early Adulthood Linked to Worse Cognition
Worse executive function and processing speeding seen with consistently higher or moderate/increasing inflammation
Structure, Function of Brain Connectome Tied to Gray Matter Atrophy in Parkinson Disease
Models including disease exposure indexes predict gray matter atrophy accumulation
Acupuncture Aids Sleep in Patients With Parkinson Disease
Benefits persist four weeks after treatment
In-Office Test Can Predict Likelihood of Seniors Passing On-Road Driving Test
Authors say Fit2Drive provides the clinician with useful, objective evidence to inform driving decisions
Postpandemic Physician Revenue Recovery Varies by Specialty, Practice Type
Pathology, psychiatry revenue experienced robust recovery by 2022; surgery, oncology revenue remained at or below baseline
Endolymphatic Duct Blockage Beneficial for Vertigo in Meniere Disease
Procedure more effective than the intratympanic methylprednisolone injection for controlling vertigo symptoms and preserving hearing function
Low Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage Seen in Seniors After Head Injury
No differences seen in rates of delayed ICH between those who have been versus those who have not been prescribed anticoagulants
Etiology of Spinal Cord Injury Affects QOL Outcomes After Bladder Surgery
Worse impact of neurogenic bladder in urinary-related QOL seen for acquired versus congenital spinal cord injury