Daily Archives: September 23, 2022
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for depression is recommended in the adult population.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTCScreening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for anxiety and depression in adults is recommended.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCScreening for Anxiety in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Viewpoint | Unsettled liability issues for “prediagnostic” wearables and health-related products.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTCUnsettled Liability Issues for “Prediagnostic” Wearables and Health-Related Products – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/What should a physician do when a patient provides her data from a fitbit,or a direct to consumer cough or seizure tracking app or device? What liability might come from relying or ignoring the data?We @david__simon @CarmelShachar answer in our new paper https://t.co/wjOfkX2ypY
— I. Glenn Cohen (@CohenProf) September 22, 2022
Series | Sleep and sleep disorders.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTCHomepage: Sleep and sleep disorders (free registration required for all articles)
Editorial: Waking up to the importance of sleep
Series:
Understanding and approaching excessive daytime sleepiness
Circadian rhythms and disorders of the timing of sleep
Sleep function: an evolutionary perspective
Commentaries:
How and why do human beings sleep?
Social determinants and health disparities affecting sleep
Guideline | Anemia management in surgical patients.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:11h | UTC
Long covid—an update for primary care.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:10h | UTCLong covid—an update for primary care – The BMJ
M-A | Margin status and survival outcomes after breast cancer conservation surgery.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:09h | UTCCommentary from the authors: Width of excision margins after breast conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer and distant recurrence and survival – The BMJ
News Release: Experts call for adequate tumour free margins in breast cancer surgery – BMJ Newsroom
Cohort Study | Modifiable risk factors may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in patients with a history of gestational diabetes.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCNews Release: Healthy lifestyle linked to 90% lower risk of diabetes in susceptible women – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
Women with a history of diabetes in pregnancy can still reduce their chances of developing type 2 diabetes by adopting a healthy lifestyle, such as eating healthy, stopping smoking, exercising regularly, and not being overweight, finds new studyhttps://t.co/UkArl7ZyBS
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 22, 2022
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for cancer: clinical applications and practical considerations.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:07h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Chimeric antigen receptor T cells have revolutionised the treatment of hematological malignancies.
What practical aspects of a patient’s journey through this treatment should clinicians know about and what are current best practices to manage toxicities?https://t.co/idlA2Lv9uR
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 4, 2022
Study shows that same-day home recovery for benign foregut surgery is safe and feasible for most patients.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:07h | UTCSame-Day Home Recovery for Benign Foregut Surgery – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Same-day home recovery is feasible, safe, and effective and may become common practice for the majority of benign foregut surgical procedures. https://t.co/vrYvfiXm5r #Research
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) September 16, 2022
RCT | 6-year results of primary selective laser trabeculoplasty vs. eye drops for glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:06h | UTCOriginal Study: Randomized Trial: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty vs. Eye Drops for First-line Treatment of Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma