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Food Insecurity Is Common in the Orthopaedic Trauma Population.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg
January 2025
From the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA (Willey, Miller, Temperly, Martin, Leary, Marsh, and Glass), Slocum Research and Education Foundation, Eugene, OR (Owen, Fitzpatrick, and Kirkpatrick), the Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg school of Public Health, Baltimore, MD (Reider), and the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (Trochez, Wrenn, and Ponce).
Introduction: Food insecurity is the condition of limited access to healthy and safe food. Malnutrition resulting from food insecurity is a concern particularly in the surgical population due to the association with impaired healing. This aim of this study was to report the incidence and risk factors for food insecurity in the orthopaedic trauma population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpatial Variation in the Association between Extreme Heat Events and Warm Season Pediatric Acute Care Utilization: A Small-Area Assessment of Multiple Health Conditions and Environmental Justice Implications in California (2005-2019).
Environ Health Perspect
January 2025
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, California, USA.
Background: The increasing frequency and severity of extreme heat events due to climate change present unique risks to children and adolescents. There is a lack of evidence regarding how heat's impacts on pediatric patients vary spatially and how structural and sociodemographic factors drive this heterogeneity.
Objectives: We examined the association between extreme heat events and pediatric acute care utilization in California for 19 distinct health conditions.
Low skeletal muscle mass contributes to the prognosis of patients with superficial esophageal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy.
Esophagus
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan.
Background: Herein, we aimed to examine the relationship between sarcopenia, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), Charlson comorbidity index (CCI), and prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with superficial esophageal carcinoma who underwent definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT).
Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 100 patients (87 males) diagnosed with cT1N0M0 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. The included patients underwent CRT as an initial treatment.
A comprehensive insights of cancer immunotherapy resistance.
Med Oncol
January 2025
Department of In Vivo Pharmacology, TCG Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd, BN 7, Sector V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700091, India.
Cancer is a major global health issue that is usually treated with multiple therapies, such as chemotherapy and targeted therapies like immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is a new and alternative approach to treating various types of cancer that are difficult to treat with other methods. Although immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown promise for long-term efficacy, they have limited effectiveness in common cancer types such as breast, prostate, and lung.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShould We Transplant Candidates With a Positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test?
Transplantation
January 2025
Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Edouard Herriot University Hospital, University Lyon-1, Lyon, France.
Background: It remains unclear whether physicians should accept transplantation offers for candidates with a positive SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction test due to the potential risk of severe infection after initiating immunosuppressive therapy.
Methods: A multicenter observational study was conducted in 19 French solid organ transplantation units. Patients on the waiting list for liver or kidney transplants who had a positive SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction nasopharyngeal swab at the time of transplantation were recorded.
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