by Truveta Research | Feb 22, 2024 | Research, Research Insights
Aortic stenosis – the narrowing of the valve between the lower left heart chamber (left ventricle) and the aorta – is commonly diagnosed with an echocardiogram and staged according to the disease progression. However, it’s a difficult condition to study across large...
by Truveta Research | Feb 7, 2024 | Research, Research Insights
We found 13.1 emergency department visits for falls on snow or ice per 10,000 emergency department visits during wintery months; with 3x higher rates happening in states with freezing temperatures during the winters compared to states with milder winters. Wrist...
by Truveta staff | Feb 7, 2024 | Research
Truveta Research explored whether the rates of first-time anxiety diagnoses or first-time anxiety-related prescriptions were higher during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic era. We found that – with the brief exception of early 2021 – the rate of...
by Truveta staff | Jan 26, 2024 | Research
Truveta Research explored the rates of pediatric RSV immunizations and pediatric RSV-associated hospitalizations for children under the age of two. Of the 1,872,292 children under age two who were eligible to receive an RSV immunization, 3.7% of the eligible...
by Truveta staff | Jan 23, 2024 | Research
Overall, the rate of hospitalizations associated with respiratory viruses continues to increase (92.8% increase from November 2023 to the end of December 2023). The largest increases in hospitalizations over the past month were associated with influenza (251.7%...
by Truveta staff | Jan 23, 2024 | Research
Overall prescribing rates (GLP-1 RA prescriptions per total prescriptions) have remained stable in the last 3 months, with rates in December 2023 about the same as rates in November 2023 and October 2023. For the anti-diabetic medications (ADMs), the number of...
