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New England Journal of Medicine

Oveporexton, an Oral Orexin Receptor 2–Selective Agonist, in Narcolepsy Type 1

Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy for Children Living with HIV in Africa

 Journal of  American Medical Association

Dexmedetomidine- or Clonidine-Based Sedation Compared With Propofol in Critically Ill Patients: The A2B Randomized Clinical Trial

A Multidimensional Diagnostic Approach for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

 Annals of Internal Medicine

Comparison of Dose Escalation Versus Switching to Tirzepatide Among People With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Lower Doses of Dulaglutide

 British Medical Journal

Effects of a general practitioner-led brief narrative exposure intervention on symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after intensive care (PICTURE): multicentre, observer blind, randomised controlled trial

 Lancet

Efficacy and safety of topical delgocitinib cream versus oral alitretinoin capsules in adults with severe chronic hand eczema (DELTA FORCE): a 24-week, randomised, head-to-head, phase 3 trial

  Gastroenterology

Mechanistic Implications of the Mediterranean Diet in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Crohn's Disease: Multiomic Results From a Prospective Cohort

 Clinical Gastroenterology

The Lactulose Breath Test Can Predict Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Measuring Bacterial Overgrowth in the Small Intestine

 Rheumatology 

A Catalog of “Knee Friendly” Aerobic Exercises Developed for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: An International Patient Survey

 Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 

Association of Klotho and Gout in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: National Health and Nutrition Survey (2007–2016)

  Circulation

Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients in the United States: A Report From the STS/ACC TVT Registry

 Journals of the American College of Cardiology

Effect of Empagliflozin on the Mechanisms Driving Erythropoiesis and Iron Mobilization in Patients With Heart Failure: The EMPEROR Program

 JAMA Cardiology

Long-Term Aspirin vs Clopidogrel After Coronary Stenting by Bleeding Risk and Procedural Complexity

 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, MASLD and Cardiovascular Disease in People Living With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

 Diabetes care

Early Fasting Serum Glucose or Weight Reduction With Tirzepatide and Metabolic Outcomes in People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Analysis of the SURPASS Trials

 Neurology

Risk of False Acetylcholine Receptor Autoantibody Positivity by Radioimmunoprecipitation Assay in Clinical Practice

 Chest

Low-Dose Melatonin for Prevention of Delirium in Critically Ill Patients

 The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Population-Based Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using the St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire in Resource-Limited Settings

 Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology

Predicting Kidney Outcomes in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Biomarker Analysis

 Kidney International reports

Prospective Cohort Study in Alport Syndrome Patients Under Standard Therapy