Daily Archives: June 6, 2019
Thu June 6 – 10 Stories of The Day!
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:36h | UTC
Editorial: Global Vascular Guidelines for patients with critical limb-threatening ischemia (free)
2 – Intensive Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes — 15-Year Follow-up – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Tight Diabetes Control Alone May Not Benefit the Heart Long-Term – HealthDay (free) AND Long-Term Follow-Up After Intensive Glucose-Lowering Treatment – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Related: Macrolide Resistance in MORDOR I — A Cluster-Randomized Trial in Niger – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Related: Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases (free study and commentaries)
6 – Taking Stock of Dietary Supplements’ Harmful Effects on Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults – Journal of Adolescent Health (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Dietary supplements linked with severe health events in children, young adults – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Harvard Study: Supplements For Energy, Weight Loss, Muscle-Building Carry Risk For Youth – CommonHealth (free) AND Study: Dietary supplements may raise death risk in children, teens – UPI (free)
7 – Reproducibility trial publishes two conclusions for one paper – Nature (free)
Related: Independent discussion sections for improving inferential reproducibility in published research – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)
Commentary: Study follows the health of older adults with prediabetes problems – Wiley (free)
10 – Use of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Peripherally inserted central catheters often used in CKD – HealthDay (free) AND Too Many CKD Patients Get Central Catheters Despite Warnings – Medscape (free registration required)
Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:34h | UTCEditorial: Global Vascular Guidelines for patients with critical limb-threatening ischemia (free)
[Abstract Only] Long-Term Effects of Intensive Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:21h | UTCIntensive Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes — 15-Year Follow-up – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Tight Diabetes Control Alone May Not Benefit the Heart Long-Term – HealthDay (free) AND Long-Term Follow-Up After Intensive Glucose-Lowering Treatment – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Longer-Term Assessment of Azithromycin for Reducing Childhood Mortality in Africa
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:19h | UTCRelated: Macrolide Resistance in MORDOR I — A Cluster-Randomized Trial in Niger – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
In this open-label extension study, MORDOR II, the effect on mortality persisted through a third year and was seen in the MORDOR I placebo group that was now treated with azithromycin. Read the abstract: https://t.co/hRIjQSyYhQ
— NEJM (@NEJM) June 5, 2019
Trends in Mortality from Ischemic Heart Disease
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:14h | UTCRelated: Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases (free study and commentaries)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Ischemic heart disease remains by far the leading cause of death in countries of all income groups, indicates new work by @AlexNowbar, @rallamee and colleagues @ImperialNHLI @ImperialMed #AHAJournals #BCS2019 | https://t.co/HDYeeLosbB pic.twitter.com/lFo4BbLRbn
— Circ: CQO (@CircOutcomes) June 5, 2019
[Abstract Only] Children and Young Adults May Have Severe Medical Events from Dietary Supplements Sold for Weight Loss, Muscle Building, and Energy
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:05h | UTCTaking Stock of Dietary Supplements’ Harmful Effects on Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults – Journal of Adolescent Health (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Dietary supplements linked with severe health events in children, young adults – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Harvard Study: Supplements For Energy, Weight Loss, Muscle-Building Carry Risk For Youth – CommonHealth (free) AND Study: Dietary supplements may raise death risk in children, teens – UPI (free)
Meta-Analysis: Surgical Interventions for Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:08h | UTCRelated Commentary on Twitter
#BMJInfographic #VisualAbstract summarises new research on the effectiveness and harms of surgical interventions for stress urinary incontinence https://t.co/PWeHfzYjgA pic.twitter.com/x60OnfB9XY
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) June 5, 2019
Cohort Study: Natural History of Prediabetes in Older Adults
6 Jun, 2019 | 05:37h | UTCCommentary: Study follows the health of older adults with prediabetes problems – Wiley (free)
Reproducibility Trial Publishes Two Conclusions for One Paper
6 Jun, 2019 | 05:53h | UTCReproducibility trial publishes two conclusions for one paper – Nature (free)
Related: Independent discussion sections for improving inferential reproducibility in published research – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)
[Abstract Only] Despite Guidelines, Placement of PICCs Common in Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
6 Jun, 2019 | 05:31h | UTCUse of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Peripherally inserted central catheters often used in CKD – HealthDay (free) AND Too Many CKD Patients Get Central Catheters Despite Warnings – Medscape (free registration required)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Check out our latest work led by @PajeDavid in @AnnalsofIM.
1 in 4 patients who get #PICCs have #CKD, a major contraindication for this device. https://t.co/6aivnUtWPT pic.twitter.com/ZYfBccYxnM
— Michigan HMS (@HMS_MI) June 5, 2019
Position Paper on Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs
6 Jun, 2019 | 05:52h | UTC