Weekly updates on new data, current advances, and best practices in patient care for a variety of medical specialties including NASH, diabetes, muscular dystrop...
PBC Perspectives: A Patient and HCP in Conversation
In this podcast, Sonal Kumar, MD, MPH, meets with patient advocate Maria Morais to discuss actionable steps that healthcare providers can incorporate into the care of people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Listen as they discuss:The chronic nature of PBCGoing beyond biochemical markers to assess and address symptoms such as fatigue and pruritusThe importance of referral to patient support groupsPresenters:Sonal Kumar, MD, MPHAssistant Professor of MedicineDirector, General Gastroenterology and HepatologyWeill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York, New YorkMaria G. Morais, RNVP Patient AdvocacyCanadian PBC SocietyToronto, CanadaTo learn more, see the program Hear Me: Patient Perspectives on PBC
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Expert Guidance on Managing Axial Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis to Improve Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life
Listen in as rheumatology experts Alexis Ogdie, MD, MSCE, and Julia Swafford, PA-C, DFAAPA, discuss emerging therapies and strategies in managing patients with axial spondyloarthritis or psoriatic arthritis, including:The current treatment landscape (eg, small molecules, biologics)Risk factors to consider when prescribing JAK inhibitorsKey considerations regarding comorbidities, especially in addressing depression, anxiety, or social ideation Nonpharmacologic options to improve treatment outcomesShared decision-making strategies to enhance patients’ investment in their carePresenter:Alexis Ogdie, MD, MSCEDirector, Penn Psoriatic Arthritis and Spondylarthritis ProgramDirector, Penn Center for Clinical Epidemiology and BiostatisticsUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaJulia Swafford, PA-C, DFAAPAPresident of SPARBronson Battle Creek Rheumatology SpecialistsBattle Creek, MichiganLink to full program:https://bit.ly/4gkTzSv
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Key PBC Studies From AASLD 2024
In this episode, Sonal Kumar, MD, MPH, discusses key findings from primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) studies presented at AASLD 2024, including:ELATIVE, a phase III trial of elafibranor for PBCRESPONSE, a phase III trial of seladelpar for PBCASSURE, another phase III trial of seladelpar for PBCPresenter:Sonal Kumar, MD, MPHDirector, Clinical Gastroenterology and HepatologyAssistant Professor of MedicineWeill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York, New YorkLink to full program:https://bit.ly/41tvSDuGet access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.
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Emerging Therapies for Pruritus in PBC
Clinical gaps in the treatment of pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) remain. In this episode, taken from a recent symposium, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with PBC, discuss emerging therapies currently in clinical trials for the management of this disease that can dramatically affect patients’ quality of life.Listen as they discuss:Gaps in current managementPatient perspectives: why we should not dismiss itching as an underlying psychologic problemPPAR agonists and how they affect pruritusBEZURSO and FITCH ELATIVEENHANCE and RESPONSEIBATs (inhibitors of bile acid transport)GLIMMERCommon questionsPresenters:Marlyn J. Mayo, MDProfessor of Internal MedicineDivision of Digestive & Liver DiseasesUT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TexasStuart C. Gordon, MDProfessor of MedicineWayne State University School of MedicineDirector, Division of HepatologyHenry Ford HealthDetroit, MichiganPam Rivard, RNPerson living with PBCLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3Dnfb2E
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Clinical Management of Pruritus in PBC
Although there is currently no FDA-approved treatment for pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), symptoms can be mitigated with nonpharmacologic or pharmacologic agents. In this episode, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with PBC, discuss the clinical management of pruritus in PBC, including:Pruritus assessment toolsOptimal use of tools, including frequency of assessmentCurrent management of pruritusNonpharmacologic interventionsPharmacologic agentsStrategies to optimize assessment and management of pruritusCollaborative careDevelopment of a treatment planOngoing assessment and adjustment of therapyResources and support for patientsPresenters:Marlyn J. Mayo, MDProfessor of Internal MedicineDivision of Digestive & Liver DiseasesUT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TexasStuart C. Gordon, MDProfessor of MedicineWayne State University School of MedicineDirector, Division of HepatologyHenry Ford HealthDetroit, MichiganPam Rivard, RNPerson living with PBCLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3Dnfb2E
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