Daily Archives: February 21, 2020
Fri February 21 – 10 Stories of The Day!
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:56h | UTC
1 – Bright Futures Guidelines and Pocket Guide (free resources)
News Releases: 2020 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care – Pediatrics (free) AND Periodicity Schedule: Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics for screenings and assessments at each well-child visit from infancy through adolescence (free)
4 – Individual Differences in Response to Antidepressants: A Meta-analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Psychiatry (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Is This Where We Stand After Decades of Research to Develop More Personalized Treatments for Depression? (free for a limited period)
Commentary: How Variable are Patient Responses to Antidepressants? – MedPage Today (free registration required)
5 – Yield, Efficiency and Costs of Mass Screening Algorithms for Tuberculosis in Brazilian Prisons – Clinical Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Mass TB screening with point-of-care test is cost-effective, Brazil prison study shows – Science Speaks: Global ID News (free)
6 – How Common Mental Shortcuts Can Cause Major Physician Errors – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Related Study: Behavioral Heuristics in Coronary-Artery Bypass Graft Surgery – New England Journal of Medicine ($)
Related Study: Skin emollient and early complementary feeding to prevent infant atopic dermatitis (PreventADALL): a factorial, multicentre, cluster-randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Emollients for prevention of atopic dermatitis in infancy – The Lancet (free) AND Daily moisturizer does not prevent eczema according to new research – News Medical (free)
8 – Contact isolation versus standard precautions to decrease acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in non-critical care wards: a cluster-randomised crossover trial – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
9 – A Deep Learning Approach to Antibiotic Discovery – Cell (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Powerful antibiotics discovered using AI – Nature (free) AND Aided by machine learning, scientists find a novel antibiotic able to kill superbugs in mice – STAT (free)
10 – Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives / 20 February 2020 Edition
20 February 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)
Perspective: Should the First Rule of Medicine Be Not “Do No Harm” but Rather “Be Kind”?
21 Feb, 2020 | 08:36h | UTCShould the first rule of medicine be not “Do no harm” but rather “Be kind”? – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Should the first rule of medicine be not “Do no harm” but rather “Be kind”? @Richard56 contemplates the importance of kindness and compassion https://t.co/BlTz09CGgd
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) February 19, 2020
Systematic Review: Transcranial Doppler Sonography for Detecting Stenosis or Occlusion of Intracranial Arteries in People with Acute Ischemic Stroke
21 Feb, 2020 | 08:37h | UTCTranscranial Doppler sonography for detecting stenosis or occlusion of intracranial arteries in people with acute ischaemic stroke – Cochrane Library (free)
PLOS and the University of California Announce Open Access Publishing Agreement
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:34h | UTCPLOS and the University of California announce open access publishing agreement – PLOS Blogs (free)
Related: UC Terminates Subscriptions with World’s Largest Scientific Publisher in Push for Open Access (several resources on the subject) AND Plan S: Making Full and Immediate Open Access a Reality (free) AND The war to free science – Vox (free)
Opinion – “It’s Insane to Keep Using Mortality as a Primary Endpoint in Critical Care Trials”
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:36h | UTCIt’s insane to keep using mortality as a primary endpoint in critical care trials – PulmCrit (free)
Source: Grupo UTIclínica – HCFMUSP
Digital Therapeutics vs. Digital Care: Defining the Landscape
21 Feb, 2020 | 08:33h | UTCDigital therapeutics vs. digital care: defining the landscape – STAT (free)
Cohort Study: Aromatase Inhibitors and the Risk of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women with Breast Cancer
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:35h | UTCAromatase Inhibitors and the Risk of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women With Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Meta-Analysis: ALK Inhibitors for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:33h | UTC
Review: Hip Pain in Children
21 Feb, 2020 | 08:32h | UTCHip Pain in Children – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)
Systematic Review: Transarterial Strategies for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
21 Feb, 2020 | 10:32h | UTC
Global Burden of Respiratory Infections Associated with Seasonal Influenza in Children Under 5 Years
21 Feb, 2020 | 08:34h | UTCInvited Commentary: The burden of viral respiratory infections in young children in low-resource settings (free)
Position Statement: Nutritional Support for Children During Critical Illness
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:36h | UTC
Practice Recommendations: Prescribing High-quality Goal-directed Peritoneal Dialysis
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:35h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Individual Differences in Response to Antidepressants
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:33h | UTCIndividual Differences in Response to Antidepressants: A Meta-analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Psychiatry (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Is This Where We Stand After Decades of Research to Develop More Personalized Treatments for Depression? (free for a limited period)
Commentary: How Variable are Patient Responses to Antidepressants? – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Perspective: How Common Mental Shortcuts Can Cause Major Physician Errors
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:30h | UTCHow Common Mental Shortcuts Can Cause Major Physician Errors – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Related Study: Behavioral Heuristics in Coronary-Artery Bypass Graft Surgery – New England Journal of Medicine ($)
[Abstract Only] Study: Yield, Efficiency and Costs of Mass Screening Algorithms for Tuberculosis in Brazilian Prisons
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:31h | UTCYield, Efficiency and Costs of Mass Screening Algorithms for Tuberculosis in Brazilian Prisons – Clinical Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Mass TB screening with point-of-care test is cost-effective, Brazil prison study shows – Science Speaks: Global ID News (free)
Randomized Trial: No Evidence That Daily Emollient During the First Year of Life Prevents Eczema
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:28h | UTCRelated Study: Skin emollient and early complementary feeding to prevent infant atopic dermatitis (PreventADALL): a factorial, multicentre, cluster-randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Emollients for prevention of atopic dermatitis in infancy – The Lancet (free) AND Daily moisturizer does not prevent eczema according to new research – News Medical (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
NEW—No evidence that daily emollient during the first year of life prevents eczema in high-risk children and some evidence to suggest an increased risk of skin infections: finding from the BEEP randomised controlled trial https://t.co/nN4hr4TLdo pic.twitter.com/5QATGdRmWx
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) February 20, 2020
[Abstract Only] Cluster-Randomized Trial: Contact Isolation vs. Standard Precautions to Decrease Acquisition of Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in Non-critical Care Wards
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:26h | UTCContact isolation versus standard precautions to decrease acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in non-critical care wards: a cluster-randomised crossover trial – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Just published: Contact isolation versus standard precautions to decrease acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in non-critical care wards: a cluster-randomised crossover trial https://t.co/ybK5EGb4cw #ESBL
— The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@TheLancetInfDis) February 20, 2020
Study: A Deep Learning Approach to Antibiotic Discovery
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:23h | UTCA Deep Learning Approach to Antibiotic Discovery – Cell (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Powerful antibiotics discovered using AI – Nature (free) AND Aided by machine learning, scientists find a novel antibiotic able to kill superbugs in mice – STAT (free)
AAP Policy Statement: 2020 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
21 Feb, 2020 | 07:38h | UTCBright Futures Guidelines and Pocket Guide (free resources)
News Releases: 2020 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care – Pediatrics (free) AND Periodicity Schedule: Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics for screenings and assessments at each well-child visit from infancy through adolescence (free)