Hip Abductor Exercises to Improve Balance and Lower Limb Asymmetry in Women with MS
The following is a summary of “Effect of hip abductor strengthening exercises on lower limb strength asymmetry and balance in women with multiple sclerosis: A randomized controlled clinical trial,” published in the February 2024 issue of Neurology by RostamiAnhar et...
Exploring the Impact of Walking Intervention in pwMS
The following is a summary of “Effects of walking interventions in persons with multiple sclerosis—A systematic review,” published in the February 2024 issue of Neurology by Boková et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study examining how voluntary walking...
Association Between Physical Activity and Reduced Risk of IBD Development
The following is a summary of “Physical Activity Is Associated With A Decreased Risk Of Developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis,” published in the April 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Tiong et al. Despite prior studies showing...
Investigating the Feasibility of MCT-KD in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
The following is a summary of “A randomized feasibility trial of medium chain triglyceride-supplemented ketogenic diet in people with Parkinson’s disease,” published in the April 2024 issue of Neurology by Choi al. Due to its potential to improve mitochondrial...
Analyzing Penile “Bone” or Penis Fasciitis Ossificans: A Novel Pseudo-Tumor Description
The following is a summary of “Bone in the penis” or fasciitis ossificans of the penis – a first-time description of a pseudo-tumor at an extraordinary site,” published in the April 2024 issue of Urology by Lenart et al. Fasciitis ossificans, a rare subtype of nodular...
A Pilot Study of Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention’s Feasibility
The following is a summary of “Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention (SPRING) Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Trial,” published in the April 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Gibbs et al. Pregnant individuals often struggle to meet...
Improving Dynamic Risk Stratification and ATA Risk System with Prognostic Factors in Patients with DTC Risk
The following is a summary of "Prognostic Factors Improving ATA Risk System and Dynamic Risk Stratification in Low- and Intermediate-Risk DTC Patients," published in the March 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Maino, et al. For a study, researchers sought to investigate...
Effectiveness of Low-Dose Aspirin to Prevent Preterm Birth Among Nulliparous Women
The following is a summary of “Low-dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” published in the April 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Yan et al. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate...
The Path to a Better Tuberculosis Vaccine Runs Through Montana
A team of Montana researchers is playing a key role in the development of a more effective vaccine against tuberculosis, an infectious disease that has killed more people than any other. The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine, created in 1921, remains the sole...
Medicare’s Push To Improve Chronic Care Attracts Businesses, but Not Many Doctors
Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing with anxiety and her other health issues. Lester credits...
Hip Abductor Exercises to Improve Balance and Lower Limb Asymmetry in Women with MS
The following is a summary of “Effect of hip abductor strengthening exercises on lower limb strength asymmetry and balance in women with multiple sclerosis: A randomized controlled clinical trial,” published in the February 2024 issue of Neurology by RostamiAnhar et...
Exploring the Impact of Walking Intervention in pwMS
The following is a summary of “Effects of walking interventions in persons with multiple sclerosis—A systematic review,” published in the February 2024 issue of Neurology by Boková et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study examining how voluntary walking...
Association Between Physical Activity and Reduced Risk of IBD Development
The following is a summary of “Physical Activity Is Associated With A Decreased Risk Of Developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis,” published in the April 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Tiong et al. Despite prior studies showing...
Investigating the Feasibility of MCT-KD in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
The following is a summary of “A randomized feasibility trial of medium chain triglyceride-supplemented ketogenic diet in people with Parkinson’s disease,” published in the April 2024 issue of Neurology by Choi al. Due to its potential to improve mitochondrial...
Analyzing Penile “Bone” or Penis Fasciitis Ossificans: A Novel Pseudo-Tumor Description
The following is a summary of “Bone in the penis” or fasciitis ossificans of the penis – a first-time description of a pseudo-tumor at an extraordinary site,” published in the April 2024 issue of Urology by Lenart et al. Fasciitis ossificans, a rare subtype of nodular...
A Pilot Study of Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention’s Feasibility
The following is a summary of “Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention (SPRING) Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Trial,” published in the April 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Gibbs et al. Pregnant individuals often struggle to meet...
Improving Dynamic Risk Stratification and ATA Risk System with Prognostic Factors in Patients with DTC Risk
The following is a summary of "Prognostic Factors Improving ATA Risk System and Dynamic Risk Stratification in Low- and Intermediate-Risk DTC Patients," published in the March 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Maino, et al. For a study, researchers sought to investigate...
Effectiveness of Low-Dose Aspirin to Prevent Preterm Birth Among Nulliparous Women
The following is a summary of “Low-dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” published in the April 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Yan et al. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate...
The Path to a Better Tuberculosis Vaccine Runs Through Montana
A team of Montana researchers is playing a key role in the development of a more effective vaccine against tuberculosis, an infectious disease that has killed more people than any other. The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine, created in 1921, remains the sole...
Medicare’s Push To Improve Chronic Care Attracts Businesses, but Not Many Doctors
Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing with anxiety and her other health issues. Lester credits...
