This content is machine translated Statistics in 5 minutes Statistical tests: Of sharpness and power The goal of every study and every statistical test is to reliably demonstrate effects that are actually present and sometimes not clearly apparent at first glance. However, often only a…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated ART: "single tablet" regimen with triple combination. Compelling “real world” data in HIV patients over 65 years of age. There are increasing numbers of older people living with HIV, but the 65+ age group is generally underrepresented in clinical trials. An ongoing study in a “real world” setting is…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Stroke prevention Low-threshold atrial fibrillation detection and early rhythm control. Given the high risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (VHF), current guidelines, such as those of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), recommend screening for VHF in certain…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Despite Corona emergency Do not ignore warning signals from the heart With the current dramatic rise in SARS-CoV-2 infections and the associated emergency in hospitals and intensive care units, heart specialists fear that cardiac patients with acute heart conditions may once…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (CED) Genetic defect as gateway for bacterial inflammation Researchers at the Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD) and the Medical Faculty of TU Dresden have identified a signaling pathway that may contribute to intestinal inflammation. They show how…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Esophageal Cancer S3 Guideline updated Under the auspices of the German Society of Gastroenterology, Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS) e. V., the guideline program on oncology has updated the S3 guideline on esophageal cancer and…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence in medicine Opportunities and risks of AI The concept of artificial intelligence dates back to the 1950s. 20th century and includes a collection of technologies that allow a computer to emulate typical characteristics of human intelligence. Initially,… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Expert discussion “We have made a tremendous difference in the treatment of ovarian cancer” Ovarian cancer remains one of the most lethal gynecologic tumors in women [1]. However, the approval of new treatment options has led to significant advances in therapy in recent years…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Menthacarin Anti-inflammatory effects in colitis experimentally proven in animals The fact that a high-dose combination of the essential oils of peppermint (Mentha×piperita L.) and caraway (Carum carvi L.) can have a symptom-relieving effect on gastrointestinal complaints has been empirically…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Neurology A highly dynamic subject of the future Neurology is one of the most progressive fields in medicine – and its development has been rapid. Milestones include the first approved gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, deep brain…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Digital Health Neurodermatitis patients benefit from Nia App With the new cooperation between aha! Allergy Center Switzerland and Nia Health, more sufferers in Switzerland should use the award-winning app in their daily lives. The focus is on the…