by Truveta Research | Jan 11, 2024 | Research, Research Insights
There is a complex relationship between cannabis use and mental health. We studied recent time trends of the rate of cannabis-induced disorder emergency department visits and cannabis-involved emergency department visits (both defined below). Between 2019 and 2020, we...
by Truveta Research | Nov 27, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
In the first comparative effectiveness study of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) and semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss using real-world data, Truveta Research found that patients with overweight or obesity taking tirzepatide were three times more likely to achieve 15%...
by Truveta staff | Nov 16, 2023 | Research
In the world of healthcare, few conditions have seen as much transformation over the past decade as diabetes. With 37.3 million Americans living with diabetes, and a further 96 million in the prediabetes stage, it’s a life-altering health concern for nearly 40% of the...
by Truveta Research | Nov 10, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Adequate treatments are a crucial piece in the fight against the spread of HIV, because they can make HIV viral load undetectable in the blood and thus untransmittable. Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in January 2021, one of the newest treatments...
by Truveta Research | Nov 10, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Lecanemab received accelerated FDA approval in January 2023 and full FDA approval in July 2023. A potential side effect of the drug is brain swelling and/or small hemorrhages and is most common for people with the APOE ε4 genetic variant, therefore rates of APOE e4...
by Truveta Research | Nov 2, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Adalimumab (Humira) and etanercept (Enbrel) are high-cost specialty medications used to treat a variety of autoimmune diseases. Medication adherence is often influenced by social drivers of health, so we aimed to measure adherence using the proportion of days covered...