DMARDs not effective in relieving pain in osteoarthritis Vinay Singh singh23 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTDisease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) do not offer clinically significant pain relief above placebo in osteoarthritis(OA)and results suggest...
Tropicamide acts faster than Cyclopentolate as a Cycloplegic Agent Vinay Singh singh27 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTTropicamide may be considered a viable substitute for cyclopentolate due to its rapid onset of action in controlling cycloplegic refraction(CR),...
Fidaxomicin better than vancomycin in Clostridium difficile infection Vinay Singh singh5 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTFidaxomicin is a better treatment option than vancomycin for all patients except those with severe infections with Clostridium difficile and could be...
Coffee reduces risk of Pancreatitis, shows meta-analysis Vinay Singh singh6 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTHeavy coffee drinkers are at significantly reduced risk of pancreatitis, according to the results of a meta-analysis published in the journal...
Processed meat consumption increases risk of breast cancer Vinay Singh singh3 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTHigh processed meat consumption was associated with increased breast cancer risk, according to the prospective observational studies published in the...
Study confirms link between PPIs and fracture risk : ACG 2018 Vinay Singh singh11 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with an increased risk of bone fracture, confirms the results of a meta-analysis presented at...
Study finds no benefit of prevailing tennis elbow treatments Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoston: Patients undergoing non-surgical tennis elbow treatment hardly gets relief from pain, reports a meta-analysis published in the American...
COPD exacerbations: LABA and LAMA combo fares better than monotherapy Vinay Singh singh27 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe combination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators such as long-acting β-agonist (LABA), long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) was the...
Sleep Apnea patients at higher risk of difficult intubation Vinay Singh singh13 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTPatients with obstructive sleep apnea(OSA) had a three to four-fold higher risk of difficult intubation or mask ventilation or both when compared to...
Elderberry syrup effectively controls cold and flu symptoms Vinay Singh singh25 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTElderberry syrup was found very effective on upper respiratory symptoms associated with the flu and common cold, according to a meta-analysis...
