Daily Archives: November 20, 2018
Cohort Study: Workplace Bullying and Workplace Violence as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:44h | UTCEditorial: Victimization in the workplace: a new target for cardiovascular prevention? (free)
Commentaries: Bullying and violence at work increases the risk of cardiovascular disease – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Workplace bullying and violence tied to higher risk of heart problems – Reuters (free)
WHO World Malaria Report 2018
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:46h | UTCWorld malaria report 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
News Release: WHO and partners launch new country-led response to put stalled malaria control efforts back on track (free)
Commentaries: WHO reports malaria setbacks; groups launch response plan – CIDRAP (free) AND Malaria on the rise in more than 13 countries, experts warn – CNN (free) AND The Fight Against Malaria Has Reached a Standstill – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO – Reuters (free)
Study: Negligible Risk of Transmitting HIV During Sex When Viral Load is Suppressed
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:46h | UTCNews Release: Negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex when viral load is suppressed (free)
Related: UNAIDS Explainer: UNDETECTABLE = UNTRANSMITTABLE (free report and commentaries)
Zackary Berger’s Weekly Research Reviews, 19 November
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:43h | UTCZackary Berger’s weekly research reviews, 19 November – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Randomized Trial: Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:33h | UTCAR101 Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Editorial: Oral Desensitization to Peanuts (free)
Commentaries: Oral Immunotherapy Desensitizes Youth with Peanut Allergy – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Peanut allergy treatment ‘in sight’ – BBC (free) AND Peanut allergy treatment is effective but not always easy to tolerate, new review shows – STAT (free)
Perspective: Has The Physical Exam Had Its day?
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:42h | UTCAbraar Karan: Has the physical exam had its day? – The BMJ Opinion (free)
“Seeing patients in clinic today, I know that putting my stethoscope on them has a therapeutic effect, even if as their doctor, I am quite certain their heart and lungs are normal. However, this doesn’t mean the physical exam should not evolve.” (via @AbraarKaran see Tweet)
Study: Prevalence of Falls in Older Adults with Self‐Reported Vision Impairment
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:41h | UTCCommentaries: Study: Impaired vision raises risk of falls in older adults – UPI (free) AND Having poor vision can raise risk for falls among older adults – American Geriatrics Society (free)
Study: Deep Learning-Based Algorithm for Detection of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis on Chest Radiographs
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Algorithm outperforms radiologists in detecting active pulmonary TB (free registration required)
Policy Statement: The Role of Pediatricians in Global Health
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:32h | UTCThe Role of Pediatricians in Global Health – Pediatrics (free)
News Release: Defining pediatricians’ role in global health: 10 recommendations (free)
Study: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:30h | UTCCommentary: Is Social Media Making You Depressed and Lonely? – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithm for Improving Gleason Scoring of Prostate Cancer
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Google deep-learning system grades prostate cancer with 70% accuracy – AI in Healthcare (free)
Study: Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Older People
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:27h | UTCEditorial: Tackling potentially inappropriate prescribing (free)
Commentary: Half of older patients exposed to potentially inappropriate prescribing – MedicalXpress (free)
Study: Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:23h | UTCNonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis Among Privately Insured Patients – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Treating the Patient With Appendicitis, Not Just the Appendicitis (free)
Related Randomized Trial: Antibiotic Therapy Alone Seems Reasonable for Uncomplicated Appendicitis (link to abstract, commentaries and resources on the subject)
Study: Heart Attacks are Becoming More Common in Younger People, Especially Women
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:25h | UTCTwenty Year Trends and Sex Differences in Young Adults Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The ARIC Community Surveillance Study – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Heart attacks are becoming more common in younger people, especially women – AHA News (free) AND Greater Need for Cooperative Care in Women’s Heart Health, Two Studies Suggest – TCTMD (free)
Guideline: Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Individuals With a Family History of Nonhereditary Colorectal Cancer or Adenoma
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:24h | UTC
Guideline: Clinically Diagnosing Pertussis-associated Cough in Adults and Children
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:20h | UTCCommentary: CHEST Guidelines for Clinical Diagnosis of Pertussis-Associated Cough – Pulmonology Advisor (free)
Guideline: Diagnosis of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:21h | UTC
Dietary fat: From foe to friend?
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:18h | UTCDietary fat: From foe to friend? – Science (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Dietary fat is good? Dietary fat is bad? Coming to consensus – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free)
Systematic Review: Omega‐3 Fatty Acid Addition During Pregnancy
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:19h | UTCOmega‐3 fatty acid addition during pregnancy – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Omega-3 fatty acid addition during pregnancy – Cochrane Library (free)
Commentaries: Omega-3 in pregnancy reduces the risk of premature birth: new evidence – Evidently Cochrane (free) AND Omega-3 supplements in pregnancy reduce the risk of premature birth – The Conversation (free)
Consensus: Management of Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:12h | UTCApproach to the Assessment and Management of Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis: A Consensus Document – Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery (5 free articles)
Review: Hepatic Echinococcosis
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:11h | UTCHepatic echinococcosis: A review – Annals of Medicine and Surgery (free)
Review: Surgical Management of Metastatic Lesions of Proximal Femur and the Hip
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:10h | UTC
Study: Human Resting Energy Expenditure Varies with Circadian Phase
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:15h | UTCHuman Resting Energy Expenditure Varies with Circadian Phase – Current Biology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: How many calories do you burn? It depends on time of day – Cell Press (free) AND Study: Calories burned depend on time of day – UPI (free) AND What time of day do we burn the most calories? – Medical News Today (free) AND Here’s When Your Body Burns the Most Calories, According to a New Study – TIME (free) AND Eat Carbs in the Morning, Fat at Night? – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Meta-Analysis: Early Coronary Angiography and Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:07h | UTC
Guideline: Management of Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:06h | UTC