Julia is an associate editor for The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®) and joined AJMC® in 2022. She produces written and video content covering multiple disease states, and assists in the screening process for manuscripts submitted to AJMC®.
She has a BA in English language and literature from Rutgers University. You can connect with Julia on LinkedIn.
Older EoE Patients More Likely to Respond to Topical Corticosteroids, Study Finds
April 8th 2022Recent clinical trials have excluded older patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) from participating; however, patients aged 65 years and older are more likely to respond to topical corticosteroids than their younger counterparts.
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Consider Screening Patients With Food Allergy for EoE, Pilot Study Says
April 6th 2022A recent study found a correlation in patients with an IgE-mediated food allergy (IgE-FA) reporting symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), leading researchers to conclude screening for EoE may be beneficial.
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Study Highlights Gaps in Awareness of COPD Pulmonary Rehabilitation
April 5th 2022A small study conducted in Melbourne, Australia, found that older age and being from a culturally and linguistically diverse community were associated with less awareness of pulmonary rehabilitation among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Autonomic Dysfunction Could Be Associated With Idiopathic Hypersomnia, According to Review
March 25th 2022A review indicated that there may be an association between autonomic dysfunction and idiopathic hypersomnia, as well as between sleep disturbances and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
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Small Study Finds High Temperatures Worsen Breathing Problems in Patients With COPD
March 24th 2022A recent study found that higher temperatures were associated with worse breathing symptoms and low temperatures were associated with symptoms of bronchitis in participants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Increasing Rates of Women Receive Testing for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Diagnosis, According to Study
March 19th 2022A recent study found that older men with higher body mass index are more likely to receive a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea, but women are accounting for a growing number of new diagnoses.
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Intervention Could Help Address SDOH Needs for Patients With COPD, Study Finds
March 18th 2022A recent study found that a nurse practitioner/community health worker intervention was a feasible and acceptable strategy for addressing how social determinants of health (SDOH) and comorbidities influence chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) self-management.
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