by Truveta News | Nov 14, 2024 | News
Truveta Data, the most complete, timely, and clean electronic health record (EHR) data, now includes more than 120 million de-identified patients – more than one-third of the U.S. population – empowering researchers to study patients representative of the diversity of...
by Truveta staff | Nov 7, 2024 | Data
GLP-1 medications are revolutionizing the way we treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. First discovered forty years ago, GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially approved for type 2 diabetes in 2005, with the first weight-loss-specific approval following in 2014. Flash...
by Truveta staff | Nov 16, 2023 | Data
In the world of healthcare, few conditions have seen as much transformation over the past decade as diabetes. With 37.3 million Americans living with diabetes, and a further 96 million in the prediabetes stage, it’s a life-altering health concern for nearly 40% of the...
by Truveta Research | Oct 5, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Annually, over 125,000 deaths are associated with poor medication adherence. The proportion of days covered (PDC) is a common method to measure adherence. When controlling for age, sex, race, and ethnicity, we found similar rates of first year medication adherence for...
by Truveta staff | May 25, 2023 | Data
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Every 3 minutes and 14 seconds, someone dies from a stroke. The fifth leading cause of death in the US and a leading cause of adult disability, 7.8 million adults have experienced a stroke in their lifetime....