Tramadol use in U.S. Adults With Commercial Health Insurance, 2005-2021.

Introduction: Tramadol has been associated with chronic opioid use and emergency room (ER) visits. However, little is known about trends in prescription tramadol use in the U.S.

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among persons diagnosed with tuberculosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Introduction: The emerging epidemiological evidence of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among persons diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) has not been systematically reviewed to date. Our aim was to review the existing epidemiological evidence for elevated risk of CVD morbidity and mortality among persons diagnosed with TB compared to controls.

Materials And Methods: EMBASE, MEDLINE, and Cochrane databases were searched (inception to January 2020) for terms related to "tuberculosis" and "cardiovascular diseases".