Open Heart

Non-adherence to medications prescribed to patients with heart failure in general practice: prevalence, risk factors and association with mortality and hospitalisation

Aim In the UK, pharmacological management of patients with heart failure (HF) occurs predominantly in general practice. Using ...
The Lancet

Antipsychotic prescriptions in people with dementia in primary care: a cohort study investigating adherence of dose and duration to UK clinical guidelines

This study highlights how antipsychotic prescribing in dementia is discordant with current NICE guidelines on both duration ...
HealthLeaders Media

Lab results confusing? Some patients use AI to interpret them, for better or worse

Patients aren't the only ones using AI to explain test results. Stanford Health Care has launched an AI assistant that helps its physicians draft interpretations of clinical tests and lab results to ...
The Lancet

Phosphatidylethanol and self-reported alcohol intake to subclassify in individuals at risk of steatotic liver disease: an analysis of data from a prospective cohort study

Phosphatidylethanol reveals substantial underestimation of alcohol intake, especially in those with a history of excessive alcohol consumption. Incorporating phosphatidylethanol into diagnostic ...