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Pain-Related Medication in Adults with Intellectual Disability: a systematic review [Pain management]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective: To synthesize literature on pain-related medication in adults with ID and examine how it relates to MLTCs and polypharmacy and explore the views of adults with ID, caregivers and healthcare providers on pain medication use. Results: 21,603 articles identified.

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A Comprehensive Guide to CT-Angiogram of the Heart-Part 1

Rao Doctor

Earlier, I had written a similar detailed article about diagnosing coronary artery disease- you can access it here- Understanding Angiography of Heart. It also offers improved speed and accuracy, making it a preferred choice for many healthcare providers. How is CT-Angiogram Performed?

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Researchers Propose Solutions to Improve GLP-1 RA Access

Physician's Weekly

Other Persistent Barriers & Potential Solutions In another article not presented at the meeting, Stephanie W. Healthcare Professionals Among healthcare professionals, potential barriers include lack of education, safety concerns, and obesity stigma/weight bias. They published their insights in Nature Medicine.

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Standardizing Outcomes for Fecal Incontinence

Physician's Weekly

The first Delphi round included 109 participants (73 healthcare professionals, researchers, and 36 patients), while the second round involved 74 participants (54 and 20, respectively).

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Cough Monitoring Solutions: The Current Digital Health Landscape

The Medical Futurist

In fact, cough accounts for one in five reasons we seek assistance from a healthcare provider. But one’s cough can provide insights for self-monitoring, and digital health advances have started to facilitate the cough-tracking process. The recording can then be played back to a healthcare professional for review.

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Drugs Vs. Digital Therapeutics – A Digital Symbiosis

The Medical Futurist

Privacy + Access = Wider Reach In a previous article , we explored DTx and its benefits. No rocket science here, just additional steps towards patient empowerment, and better partnerships between healthcare professionals and patients. DTx solutions are typically delivered through smartphone apps.

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10 Essential FAQs About Fever: Understanding the Heat-Part 1

Rao Doctor

In this article today, I am going to answer a few frequently asked questions about this illness and also learn how to get rid of it. The pronounced swings are significant indicators, providing critical clues for diagnosing severe infections. Always consult a healthcare professional or doctor for persistent or severe symptoms.