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Community-level screening for type 2 diabetes risk in Mexicans living in Colorado

Introduction: Many Mexican immigrants to the US are medically underserved and have a higher risk for type 2 diabetes; early identifica-tion of risk factors can prompt referrals to lifestyle changes and primary care in this population. We used a cross-sectional study design to assess diabetes risk using a...

Curing Chronic Hepatitis C: A Cost Comparison of the Combination Simeprevir Plus Sofosbuvir vs. Protease-Inhibitor-Based Triple Therapy

Ann. hepatol; 16 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction. Interferon-free, multi-direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is highly effective and well tolerated, but costly. To gain perspective on the evolving economics of HCV therapy, we compared the cost per cure of a multi-DAA regimen with th...

La terapia puente durante la interrupción de la warfarina se asoció a un mayor riesgo de sangrado