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Bivalent RSVpreF Vaccine in Adults 18 to <60 Years Old With High-Risk Conditions
This report summarizes a phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of RSVpreF in adults aged 18-59 years at high risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease.
Modern neuraxial labor analgesia: techniques, pharmacologic strategies, and maternal-fetal outcomes
Neuraxial labor analgesia (NLA) remains the preferred method for managing pain during labor, offering superior pain relief, higher maternal satisfaction, and enhanced fetal safety compared to systemic or inhalational approaches.
Feeding the Family-A Food Is Medicine Intervention: Preliminary Baseline Results of Clinical Data from Caregivers and Children
This report summarizes the baseline findings of the “Feeding the Family” study, a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (pRCT) examining Food is Medicine (FIM) interventions aimed at reducing food and nutrition
Why partnerships, pathways and the potential from AI are key to helping private hospitals manage customer costs – analysis
The article discusses the evolving landscape of private healthcare in the UK, particularly post-pandemic, highlighting the increasing role of private hospitals in addressing rising medical costs and the importance of
Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Lead Management and Extraction
For patients indicated for primary or secondary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) without bradycardia pacing or cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), shared decision-making is recommended to select between transvenous and non-vascular
Menopause: Identification and Management
Personalized care involves tailoring assessments, discussions, investigations, and treatments to the individual’s changing symptoms, preferences, and circumstances, following NICE’s guidelines on patient experience and shared decision-making. Effective communication includes explaining
Diabetes Management by Ayurvedic Practitioners Using a Clinical Guideline Versus Usual Practice: A Feasibility Cluster Randomized Trial in Nepal
This report summarizes a feasibility study conducted to assess the development and implementation of an evidence-based clinical practice guideline (EB-CPG) for managing Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) within Ayurvedic centers
Antibiotics and Surgical Site Infection in Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction Trial (ASSERT)
This multi-center, prospective randomized controlled trial investigated whether a single preoperative antibiotic dose (SPD) is as effective as a 7-day postoperative (WPO) antibiotic regimen in preventing surgical site infections (SSIs)
Royal Hospital Conducts Oman’s First Robotic Surgery, Pioneering a New Era in Medical Technology
In a historic milestone for Oman’s healthcare sector, the Royal Hospital successfully performed the nation’s first robotic-assisted surgery, marking a significant leap forward in smart medical technologies and positioning Oman
