CKD Prevalence Among Patients With and Without Type 2 Diabetes: Regional Differences in the United States.

Rationale & Objective: Regional variation in chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence in patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has not been well characterized.

Study Design: Spatial and temporal comparative analysis.

Setting & Participants: MarketScan databases were used to identify patients with CKD overall and subgroups of patients with CKD with and without T2DM in the United States.

Concerns and Treatment Satisfaction in Patients Being Treated With Azelaic Acid Foam for Rosacea.

Objective: To describe patient characteristics, concerns, side effects, treatment satisfaction, and quality of life (QoL) of rosacea patients currently being treated with monotherapy azelaic acid foam based on patient-reported data. Methods: The study utilized a non-interventional, prospective, observational design. Patients were recruited in the United States and were eligible if the following criteria were met: diagnosed with rosacea by a medical professional, ≥18 years of age, currently receiving monotherapy with azelaic acid foam, and able to provide informed consent.