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Impaired Cognitive Status Impacts Rehab Potential in SNFs

posted January 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Older adults admitted to a skilled nursing facility with cognitive impairment show less improvement in functional status than older adults admitted with no cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

College Students at Increased Risk for SgB Meningococcal Dz

posted January 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

College students have an increased risk for sporadic and outbreak-associated serogroup B meningococcal disease, according to a study published online Dec. 31 in Pediatrics.

Proportion of Cancers Due to Excess Body Weight Varies by State

posted January 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

A considerable proportion of cancer cases in men and women are attributable to excess body weight, with variation in the proportion among states, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA Oncology.

Price of Alirocumab Would Have to Be Cut to Be Cost-Effective

posted January 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

For patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome receiving a statin, the price of alirocumab would have to be reduced to be cost-effective, according to a study published online Jan. 1 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.