Artificial Intelligence Models Improve Clinicians’ Diagnostic Accuracy
Standard AI models improve predictions, but systematically biased predictions reduce accuracy
Disparities in Asthma Prevalence, Attacks, ED Use Examined During Pandemic
Downward trends during the pandemic seen for Black versus White adults in prevalence and attack rate and for asthma attack rate in children
More Senior Physicians See Fewer Underserved Patients
Findings for share of Medicaid patients and minority patients
Single Dose of mRNA-1345 Vaccine Safe, Effective Against RSV in Seniors
Vaccine efficacy was 68.4 percent against RSV-associated acute respiratory disease; offers protection against subtypes A and B
Recombinant Vaccine Confers More Protection Against Influenza
High-dose recombinant vaccine more effective than egg-based standard-dose vaccine among adults aged 50 to 64
Digital Air Leak Detection Device Can Help Reduce Chest Tube Duration
Device can speed identification of chest tube air leak cessation, resulting in reduced chest tube duration, hospital LOS
Study Looks at Survival in Metastatic NSCLC Treated With Immunotherapy
Survival similar among racial and ethnic groups; ECOG performance status linked to survival
Increasing Body Mass Index Tied to 18 Site-Specific Cancers in Men
Findings based on men's weight at age 18 years and cancer incidence during more than 30 years
ChatGPT Shows Poor Performance in Answering Drug-Related Questions
Nearly three-quarters of drug-related questions received no response or incomplete, wrong answers
COPD Set to Reach About 600 Million Cases Worldwide by 2050
Number of cases projected to increase by 47.1 percent among women versus 9.4 percent among men by 2050