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Adding duloxetine to usual care does not appear to produce significant relief from chronic osteoarthritis pain as compared with usual care alone, a study has found.

In patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), the presence of intraretinal fluid (IRF) and subretinal hyper-reflective material (SHRM) seem to increase the likelihood of subretinal fibrosis (SF), a recent study has found.

There appears to be genetic evidence that depression contributes to an increased risk of coronary artery disease in patients with diabetes, as shown in the results of a Mendelian randomization study.

Paediatric atopic dermatitis shows four distinct clusters of serum biomarker profiles, only one of which shows marked similarity to adult biomarker clusters, a recent study has found.

Treated patients who fail to achieve the target intraocular pressure (IOP) are at higher odds of experiencing more rapid visual field (VF) worsening, reports a study. Those with moderate glaucoma have the greatest VF worsening from such failure.

Use of cardiovascular medications does not lead to poor COVID-19 clinical outcomes among high-risk patients, such as those with hypertension, according to a study.

Older patients, non‒English-speaking individuals, and ethnic/racial minorities are less likely to complete a video telemedicine encounter for ophthalmic care during the COVID-19 pandemic, a study has found.

A rehabilitation programme comprising intensive perioperative pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and standard of care (SC) led to improved exercise capacity and tolerance in individuals with early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are undergoing lung resection, the PUREAIR trial suggests.