Daily Archives: August 31, 2022
Guideline | Fecal immunochemical testing in patients with signs or symptoms of suspected colorectal cancer.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:52h | UTCCommentary: Guidelines update: use of FIT in colorectal cancer referrals – PULSE
Review/Perspective | European hypertension guideline downgrading of beta-blockers is not justified.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC
Systematic Review | Predictors of burnout among healthcare providers.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:50h | UTCPredictors of burnout among US healthcare providers: a systematic review – BMJ Open
Commentary on Twitter
Workload, work/life balance, job autonomy and perceived support from leadership, have strong associations with risk for burnout in US healthcare providers. https://t.co/GjseiefjM7 pic.twitter.com/uisEcTs7Lk
— BMJ_Open (@BMJ_Open) August 25, 2022
RCT | Remote physician visits are noninferior to in-home physician visits for patients receiving acute hospital-level care at home (home hospital).
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:49h | UTCAuthor Interview: Remote vs In-home Physician Visits for Hospital-Level Care at Home – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
Home hospital care is scaling fast, but the role for remote MD care is unknown. In this #RCT, remote MD care was noninferior to in-home MD care, but in-home MD care was critical to 1 in 5 patients. @hahusersgroup @WHAH_cong #OpenAccess #Research https://t.co/ZoE4oc37jx
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 30, 2022
RCT | Outpatient convalescent plasma therapy for high-risk patients with early COVID-19.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:48h | UTC
Guideline | Management of kidney transplant patients with HLA antibodies.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:47h | UTC
Practice guidance for the use of Terlipressin for liver cirrhosis–related complications.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:46h | UTC
AAP Policy Statement | Protecting children from sexual abuse by health care professionals and in the health care setting.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:46h | UTCNews Release: Policy offers tools for health care settings to help guard against sexual abuse of children – American Academy of Pediatrics
Commentary: Leading U.S. Pediatricians’ Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse – HealthDay
Cohort Study | 5-year follow-up results suggest it is safe to de-escalate radiotherapy after primary chemotherapy in cT1–2N1 breast cancer.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:45h | UTCDe-escalation of radiotherapy after primary chemotherapy in cT1–2N1 breast cancer (RAPCHEM; BOOG 2010–03): 5-year follow-up results of a Dutch, prospective, registry study – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
At 5-year follow up in RAPCHEM, BOOG 2010–03 study of locoregional RT de-escalation in cT1-2N1 breast cancer, locoregional recurrence rates were 2.3%, 1.0% and 1.4% in low, intermediate and high risk groups, and therefore this approach was considered safe: https://t.co/4NkUwr4kxV
— NatureRevClinOncol (@NatRevClinOncol) August 15, 2022
Study Commentary | Self-harm in autistic people: meta-analysis confirms higher risk compared to non-autistic people.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:44h | UTCOriginal Article: Risk of Self-harm in Children and Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open
Meta-analysis of cohort studies | Vegetarian and vegan diets and the risk of cardiovascular disease, ischemic heart disease and stroke.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC
Meta-analysis of randomized trials | Efficacy and safety of Plazomicin in the treatment of Enterobacterales infections.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:39h | UTC
RCT | Efficacy and safety of Vamorolone vs. Placebo and Prednisone among boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:40h | UTC
Guideline | Management of preschool wheezing.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:37h | UTC
Guideline | Adult- and late-onset male hypogonadism.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:36h | UTC
Long-term results of a RCT | Self-expanding transcatheter vs. surgical aortic valve replacement in intermediate-risk patients.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:38h | UTCSelf-expanding Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients: 5-Year Outcomes of the SURTAVI Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Original article: Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients – New England Journal of Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Among intermediate-risk patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, clinical outcomes at 5 years were similar and bioprosthetic valve performance remained stable after transcatheter aortic valve replacement and surgery. https://t.co/rVcVoSMpG4 #OrigResearch
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) August 26, 2022
M-A | Efficacy of telemedicine for the management of cardiovascular disease.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:35h | UTC
Relationship between maternal caffeine and coffee intake and pregnancy loss: a grading of recommendations assessment, development, and evaluation-assessed, dose-response meta-analysis of observational studies.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:35h | UTC
Network M-A | Comparison of analgesic effects of different regional blocks in video-assisted thoracic and breast surgeries.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:34h | UTC
Cluster RCT | Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients with acute noncancer pain.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:33h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
This cluster randomized clinical trial found that clinician comparison email feedback had the potential to decrease harm from opioid prescriptions for acute noncancer pain. @RxEricWright @walidgellad #VisualAbstract https://t.co/BizLH13lau pic.twitter.com/EEbdqWRqig
— JAMA Health Forum (@JAMAHealthForum) July 29, 2022
Long-term results of a RCT | Long-term outcomes for ibrutinib–rituximab and chemoimmunotherapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:32h | UTCCommentary: Ibrutinib Plus Rituximab Yields Superior Survival Vs FCR in CLL, Regardless of IGHV Status – Cancer Network
Cohort Study | Association of leisure time physical activity types and risks of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality among older adults.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:29h | UTCNews Release: Many types of leisure time activities may lower risk of death for older adults – NIH News Releases
Commentaries:
Want to lower your risk of early death? 3 activities are most beneficial, study says – CNN
Any Type of Leisure-Time Physical Activity Tied to Lower Mortality Risk – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
All types of leisure time physical activities (running, cycling, swimming, aerobic exercise, racket sports, golf, and exercise walking) are associated with lower risks of mortality for people aged 59-82 years. #OAResearch https://t.co/wkunjzOeYo
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 24, 2022
RCT | Optical coherence tomography vs. punch biopsy for diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:31h | UTCOptical coherence tomography versus punch biopsy for diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma: a multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Cohort Study | Electrocardiographic findings associated with early clinical deterioration in acute pulmonary embolism.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:30h | UTC
Brief Review | Physiology of extracorporeal CO2 removal.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:28h | UTCPhysiology of extracorporeal CO2 removal – Intensive Care Medicine