What is this summary about? This is a plain language summary of the STEP TEENS research study, which was originally
published in the New England Journal of Medicine. As more teenagers are living with obesity than ever before, researchers are searching
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Aim: Describe the clinical and economic burden of hospitalizations for amyloid light chain
(AL) amyloidosis. Materials & methods: This retrospective analysis used nationally representative hospital discharge data
(2017–2020) to report discharge status, ...
Aim: To assess changes in outcomes and costs upon implementation of continuous vital sign
monitoring in postsurgical patients. Materials & methods: Retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes and in-hospital costs compared with a
control period. Results: ...
Aim: The cost–effectiveness of treatment options (anticholinergics, β3-adrenoceptor agonists,
onabotulinumtoxinA, sacral nerve stimulation and percutaneous tibial stimulation [the
latter two including new rechargeable neurostimulators]) for the ...
Aim: This study aimed to understand the medication usage among different hospitals in
Taiwan. Materials & methods: The NHI claims database consisting of claims prescription drugs in Taiwan was used
to determine drug prescriptions in different hospitals. ...
Aim: To analyze the cost–effectiveness of treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
(RRMS) with cladribine tablets (CladT) and dimethyl fumarate (DMF) from the perspective
of the Spanish National Health System (NHS). Methods: A probabilistic ...
Aim: This real-world study aims to compare overall survival (OS) associated with biweekly
(Q2W) versus weekly (Q1W) cetuximab dosing regimens for metastatic colorectal cancer
(mCRC) treatment in the US. Methods: Adult patients with KRAS wild-type mCRC ...
Introduction: In the absence of head-to-head trials comparing immunotherapies for advanced nonsquamous
non-small-cell lung cancer (NsqNSCLC), a network meta-analysis (NMA) was conducted
to compare the relative efficacy of these treatments. Materials & ...
Aim: This review summarizes the discounting approaches recommended in current economic
evaluation (EE) guidelines for healthcare programs and interventions. Materials & methods: A systematic review of EE guidelines for healthcare, published up to July ...