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Greater transparency is being promoted in clinical research

Greater Transparency Being Promoted in Research

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Move toward greater transparency has extended beyond medication products to other interventions
An novel implant utilizing a dissolvable sensor may be able to transmit information wirelessly to physicians during surgery or after a brain injury

Bioresorbable Silicon Electronic Sensor May Monitor Brain

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New device is designed to measure pressure, then dissolve, but human trials are far off
For patients with dementia

Traditional Foods Can Bring Joy to Dementia Patients

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Traditional foods create feeling of belonging and joy; boost patients' sense of well-being
For patients with atherothrombotic stroke

Pre-Stroke Aspirin Use May Reduce Stroke Severity

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Less stroke severity for aspirin users versus nonusers with large artery atherosclerosis
Patient satisfaction scores are influenced by the design and implementation of patient surveys

Design of Physician Satisfaction Surveys Affects Results

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Author makes recommendations for improving the accuracy and utility of scores
Marijuana may give relief to migraine sufferers

Medical Marijuana May Help Treat, Prevent Migraines

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Average number of headaches cut in half, but experts say more research needed
U.S. patients whose health insurance plans have high deductibles undergo fewer diagnostic imaging tests

Diagnostic Imaging Down With High Deductible Health Plans

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Patients may not be equipped to discern which tests are medically necessary
A physician's body language may reveal racial bias against seriously ill black patients

Nonverbal Cues May Reveal a Physician’s Racial Bias

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Doctors need to be aware of any unintentional biases they may be communicating
The challenges facing trauma care providers can put them at risk for compassion fatigue and burnout

Compassion Fatigue May Be Underestimated by Trauma Teams

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Acknowledging it is a key to coping, researchers say
For men

Lower Risk of Parkinson’s With Higher Urate Concentration

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Findings seen in men but not women, based on participants from three U.S. cohorts