Study Finds Gaps in CV Risk Screening of Patients With Psoriasis
"Continued efforts to develop effective interventions to improve CV screening and care for people with psoriasis in all regions of the U.S. are needed," according to the authors.
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"Continued efforts to develop effective interventions to improve CV screening and care for people with psoriasis in all regions of the U.S. are needed," according to the authors.
Despite removal of cost-sharing for screening mammograms, out-of-pocket costs continue to be a barrier for diagnostic testing following an abnormal mammogram.
Telephone responses from about 2.6 million American adults in 2015-2020 showed a rising diabetes prevalence among those with a BMI of less than 25 kg/m2, but not in heavier people.
'If we make decisions about diabetes testing based on weight, we will miss some people from racial and ethnic minority groups who are developing prediabetes and diabetes at lower weights,' says researcher.
Many US healthcare providers use urine samples to diagnose sexually transmitted infections in women, but researchers have shown that vaginal swabs provide more accurate results.