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Daily Archives: February 5, 2019

Tue, February 5 – 10 Stories of The Day!

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:47h | UTC

 

1 – Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule, United States, 2019 – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

 

2 – WHO Guidelines for the pharmacological and radiotherapeutic management of cancer pain in adults and adolescents – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 

3 – Guideline: Medical management of abortion – World Health Organization (free)

 

4 – Systematic Review: Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community – Cochrane Library (free)

News Release: New Cochrane review assesses the benefits and harms of exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community (free)

Commentaries: Experts assess benefits and harms of exercise for preventing falls in older people – University of Manchester (free) AND Exercise prevents falls in older people – but will any type of exercise do? – Evidently Cochrane (free)

Related: Recommendation Statement: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (several guidelines on the subject) AND Meta-analysis: Association of Long-term Exercise Training With Risk of Falls, Fractures, Hospitalizations, and Mortality in Older Adults (link to abstract and commentary) AND Systematic Review: Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older People (free study and commentary) AND Meta-analysis: reducing falls in older adults recently discharged from hospital (link to abstract and commentary)

 

5 – Guideline Synopsis: Management of Blood Cholesterol – JAMA (free)

Editorial: A New Personalized, Patient-Centric, and Cost-Conscious Guideline for Contemporary Cholesterol Management (free)

Original Guideline: New AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol (free guideline and resources)

 

6 – International Consensus Guidelines for the Optimal Use of the Polymyxins – Pharmacotherapy (free)

Endorsed by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), International Society for Anti‐infective Pharmacology (ISAP), Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP).

 

7 – Review: Coronary Embolus: An Underappreciated Cause of Acute Coronary Syndromes – JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions (free for a limited period)

 

8 – Editorial: Why You Should Be Careful About 23andMe’s Health Test – The New York Times (free)

 

9 – EBM Verdict: Lorcaserin in obesity: minimal benefits and ill-defined harms – BMJ Evidence Based Medicine (free)

 

10 – Special Issue: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care – AMA Journal of Ethics (free articles) (via @EricTopol see Tweet)

 


2019 ACIP Adult Immunization Schedule

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:39h | UTC

Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule, United States, 2019 – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

 


WHO Guidelines for the Management of Cancer Pain

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:35h | UTC

WHO Guidelines for the pharmacological and radiotherapeutic management of cancer pain in adults and adolescents – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 


WHO Guideline: Medical Management of Abortion

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:32h | UTC

Medical management of abortion – World Health Organization (free)

 


Systematic Review: Exercise for Preventing Falls in Older People Living in the Community

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:29h | UTC

Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community – Cochrane Library (free)

News Release: New Cochrane review assesses the benefits and harms of exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community (free)

Commentaries: Experts assess benefits and harms of exercise for preventing falls in older people – University of Manchester (free) AND Exercise prevents falls in older people – but will any type of exercise do? – Evidently Cochrane (free)

Related: Recommendation Statement: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (several guidelines on the subject) AND Meta-analysis: Association of Long-term Exercise Training With Risk of Falls, Fractures, Hospitalizations, and Mortality in Older Adults (link to abstract and commentary) AND Systematic Review: Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older People (free study and commentary) AND Meta-analysis: reducing falls in older adults recently discharged from hospital (link to abstract and commentary)

 


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