Open Heart

Outpatient heart failure specialist care following acute heart failure hospitalisation improves long-term outcomes

Background Hospitalisation with acute heart failure (AHF) carries a high risk of death, and those surviving to discharge ...
BMJ Open

Exploring the correlation between knowledge of multiple sclerosis, medication beliefs, access to care and depression in MS patients: a cross-sectional study

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common autoimmune illness that causes inflammation, demyelination and neurological damage. Symptom relief and immunotherapy are part of the treatment, but ...
Research Matters

Satellite data shows the threat of desertification looms over Rajasthan

New research using Earth Observation (EO) satellite data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provides a comprehensive ...
Open Heart

Association between circulating biomarkers and atrial fibrillation burden in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a subanalysis of the RACE V study

Background Biochemical markers of inflammation, coagulation and myocardial stress have been associated with both prevalent ...
RMD Open

Systemic lupus erythematosus damage risk index (SLE-DRI): a simple machine learning-based tool for identifying patients at risk for early organ damage

Objective Organ damage is a key determinant of poor prognosis and increased mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).