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Report IDs Areas Lacking Good Practice in Health Tech Assessment
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In a report published in the January issue of Value in Health, an ISPOR--The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research working group indicates the lack of good practices in three areas of health technology assessment.
Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis Tied to Increased Risk for Death
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Radiographic knee osteoarthritis is associated with an increased risk for mortality from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and renal diseases, but self-reported osteoarthritis is not, according to a study published in the December issue of the International Journal of Epidemiology.
Prevalence of Knee OA Lower With Menopausal Hormone Therapy
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For postmenopausal women, the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is lower with menopausal hormone therapy use, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Menopause.
Hemochromatosis Mutation Linked to Other Morbidity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
HFE p.C282Y homozygosity, the most common gene mutation causing hereditary hemochromatosis (type 1), is associated with other morbidity in men and women, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in The BMJ.
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