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1. In this randomized controlled trial, botulinum toxin was more effective than placebo in treating isolated or essential head tremor at 18 weeks follow-up. 2. Adverse events occurred more frequently in the botulinum toxin group including head and neck pain, posterior cervical weakness, and dysphagia. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Essential tremor is
A randomized trial examining acupuncture in people with CSU suggests use of acupuncture could improve UAS7 scores in these patients, but investigators noted this failed to reach the threshold for significance.
1. In this randomized controlled trial, treatment of patients with complicated Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia with ceftobiprole was non-inferior to treatment with daptomycin. 2. Secondary outcomes were consistent between the ceftobiprole and daptomycin treatment groups, including mortality, relapse, and microbiologic eradication. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: S. aureus is a leading cause of
The approval is based on the pivotal TRIDENT-1 trial, in which Augtyro successfully achieved a high objective response rate and durable response1 Augtyro adds to Bristol Myers Squibb’s growing...
Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, discusses new acoramidis data from the ATTRibute-CM trial at AHA 2023.