The analysis was based on a sample of 17,501,982 patients from January 2018 to May 2024. During the study period, 9,271 patients were tested (using CPT code 93922) for the first time and had a diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease/peripheral artery disease...
Overall prescribing rates (GLP-1 RA prescriptions per total prescriptions) in June 2024 increased slightly relative to March 2024 (+8.43%). Month-over-month anti-diabetic medication (ADM) prescribing increased in April and May 2024 then decreased slightly in June...
Truveta Research’s comparative effectiveness study exploring weight loss among patients taking semaglutide (Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) has been published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist-based (GLP-1 RA) medications,...
Citation Wang X, Xu Y, Norman G, et al. CGM Use in People with Type 2 Diabetes Initiating GLP-1 or GIP/GLP-1RA Therapy—Real-World Data. Diabetes. June 14, 2024. https://doi.org/10.2337/db24-1922-LB Recently, researchers published new insights in Diabetes exploring the...
One in every four US households has someone living with migraine. More than a severe headache, migraine is a complex neurological disorder impacting 39 million Americans with more than $36B lost each year in medical expenses and lost productivity. Despite its...
There are mixed prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening recommendations for men of varying ages. The objective of this study was to describe variation in first-time PSA values across demographic and SDOH factors. In a study of nearly 4 million men with PSA lab...
