“This new approach can reduce the burden of illness for patients,” David B. Bekelman, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine at the Anschutz Medical Campus, told Healio.
“We were surprised to see such a large increase in the odds of a crash associated with incident migraine,” Carolyn G. DiGuiseppi, MD, MPH, PhD, a professor in the department of epidemiology at the Colorado School of Public Health, told Healio. “Prior studies have shown small increases in the risk of motor vehicle crash injuries in people with prevalent migraine but did not examine recently diagnosed migraine. This suggests there is a high-risk period for people immediately following their diagnosis with migraine.”
“Based on our data, we do not know exactly why this significant increase in pediatric trampoline fractures occurred,” Nancy Hadley-Miller, MD, professor and pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Children’s Hospital of Colorado, told Infectious Diseases in Children. “An increase in participation at places of recreation or sport may be a contributing factor.”
The factors that impact the interplay between the microbiome and the human immune system begin at birth, according to Kristi Kuhn, MD, PhD, head of the division of rheumatology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Barbara David Center for Childhood Diabetes and Adult Clinic at the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, described how to use a commercially available system — off label — without a pregnancy-specific algorithm.
In this video, Kevin Messacar, MD, PhD, a pediatric infectious disease consultant at Children's Hospital Colorado and associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, discusses what this has meant for pediatric practices, hospitals and children in the United States.
“While early weight loss [after] metabolic and bariatric surgery in adolescents with severe obesity has been established, there is a need to explore social factors,” Richard E. Boles, PhD, professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, said during a presentation. “We aimed to examine the relation of social vulnerability and BMI” through 10 years of follow-up.
In a related commentary published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Satish K. Garg, MD, professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, wrote that the trial revealed how a hybrid closed-loop system can be “safe and effective when customizable glucose targets within the pregnancy-specific target glucose range are used.” However, they said several questions were unanswered in the trial, including when hybrid closed-loop therapy should be initiated.
