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Use of Novel Alternative Treatment Options for Lower Extremity Limb Salvage

Introduction: Lower extremity wounds are particularly challenging and can be attributed to a multitude of etiologies including traumatic accidents, chronic medical conditions, tobacco usa...

11/01/2024

Imaging Beyond the Wound Bed: Leveraging Fluorescence Imaging of Non-Biologicals to Enhance Bacterial-Infection Management

Introduction: Chronic wounds frequently harbor asymptomatic bacterial load, which our group monitors with point-of-care fluorescence imaging*. Bacterial presence is not limited to the wou...

11/01/2024

Successful Management of Incisional Dehiscence and Surgical Site Infection Following a Medical Tourist Abdominoplasty Using an Innovative Bioactive Glass Wound Matrix.

Introduction: Surgical wound dehiscence is defined as the separation of “previously approximated wound edges due to a failure of proper wound healing,“ and is estimated to occur in up to ...

11/01/2024

Using the Ketogenic Diet as an Intervention to Treat Chronic Mental Disorders

Abstract: Background: In 2020, approximately 14.2 million US adults suffered with serious mental illness. Despite advances in pharmacological treatments, chronic psychiatric disorders rem...

08/20/2024

Valbenazine Improves Tardive Dyskinesia With or Without Concomitant Antipsychotic Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Three Long-Term Valbenazine Trials

Abstract: Background: Valbenazine is a highly selective vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor indicated for tardive dyskinesia (TD), a persistent and potentially debilitating moveme...

08/20/2024

Willingness-to-Pay Analysis of Zuranolone in Major Depressive Disorder: a US Societal Perspective

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Evaluate clinical and economic outcomes of zuranolone, an investigational drug, versus standard-of-care (SOC) antidepressants in adult patients with major depressive...

08/20/2024

Global Improvements and Psychiatric Stability in Adults with Tardive Dyskinesia and Mood Disorder: Post Hoc Analyses of Two Long-Term Valbenazine Studies

Abstract: Background: Effective and comprehensive treatment of tardive dyskinesia (TD) requires reducing patients’ abnormal involuntary movements while maintaining their psychiatric stabi...

08/20/2024

Real-world assessment of treatment inertia in the management of patients treated for major depressive disorder in the US

Abstract: Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating illness in which depressive symptoms may persist after antidepressant treatment. APA guidelines recommend clinician...

08/20/2024

Health Disparities among Patients with Schizophrenia in an Integrated Healthcare System

Abstract: Background: The substantial disease burden of schizophrenia may be accompanied by disparities in diagnosis and treatment, such as with the use of second-generation antipsychotic...

08/20/2024

Sustained Response to Esketamine Nasal Spray in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression: Analysis of Long-Term Data from the SUSTAIN-2 Study

Abstract: Background: This post hoc analysis of SUSTAIN-2 (NCT02497287), an open-label, long-term safety and efficacy study of esketamine nasal spray (ESK), assessed sustained response (S...

08/20/2024