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Cohort Study | Development of interstitial lung disease among patients with atrial fibrillation receiving oral anticoagulants.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:23h | UTC

Development of Interstitial Lung Disease Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Oral Anticoagulants in Taiwan – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Interstitial Lung Disease With Non–Vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants—A Clinical Concern? – JAMA Network Open

Slight Risk of Interstitial Lung Disease Seen With Certain DOACs – TCTMD

 

Cohort Study | Association of obesity with disease outcomes in multiple sclerosis.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:24h | UTC

Association of obesity with disease outcome in multiple sclerosis – Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

News Release: Obesity at MS diagnosis linked to higher levels of disability – BMJ Newsroom

 

Review | Obesity as a risk factor for cardiac arrhythmias.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:21h | UTC

Obesity as a risk factor for cardiac arrhythmias – BMJ Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Brief Review | Core outcome sets in medical research.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:22h | UTC

Core outcome sets in medical research – BMJ Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Review | Exertional heat stroke: pathophysiology and risk factors.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:19h | UTC

Exertional heat stroke: pathophysiology and risk factors – BMJ Medicine

Related:

Classic and exertional heatstroke – Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Heat-Related Illness in Emergency and Critical Care: Recommendations for Recognition and Management with Medico-Legal Considerations – Biomedicines

Treatment and Prevention of Heat-Related Illness – New England Journal of Medicine

Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Heat Illness: 2019 Update

ACSM Expert Consensus Statement on Exertional Heat Illness: Recognition, Management, and Return to Activity

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

 

Clinical questions in primary care: where to find the answers – A cross-sectional study.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:17h | UTC

Clinical questions in primary care: Where to find the answers – a cross-sectional study – PLOS One

 

M-A | Risk of cardiovascular diseases associated with medications used in ADHD.

25 Nov, 2022 | 12:16h | UTC

Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases Associated With Medications Used in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries: 

Paying Attention to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Cardiovascular Risk – JAMA Network Open

Meta-Analysis Finds ADHD Drugs Not Linked To Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease – Reporter Health

 

WHO report highlights oral health neglect affecting nearly half of the world’s population.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:36h | UTC

News Release: WHO highlights oral health neglect affecting nearly half of the world’s population – World Health Organization

Report: Global oral health status report: towards universal health coverage for oral health by 2030 – World Health Organization

Commentary: Oral Health Neglect: The Overlooked Crisis Affecting 3.5 Billion People – Health Policy Watch

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 

WHO updates recommendations to guide family planning decisions.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:38h | UTC

News Release: WHO updates recommendations to guide family planning decisions – World Health Organization

Family planning: A global handbook for providers – World Health Organization (PDF)

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 

RCT | Anticoagulation for 3 months reduces recurrence rates vs. treatment for 6 weeks in patients with isolated distal DVT.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:34h | UTC

Rivaroxaban treatment for six weeks versus three months in patients with symptomatic isolated distal deep vein thrombosis: randomised controlled trial – The BMJ

News Release: Extending anti-clotting treatment after distal DVT reduces further clot risk – BMJ Newsroom

 

Review | Climate change and vectorborne diseases.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:31h | UTC

Climate Change and Vectorborne Diseases – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Review | Psychiatric issues among health professionals.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:29h | UTC

Psychiatric Issues Among Health Professionals – Medical Clinics of North America

 

Review | Care of the seriously ill patient with SARS-CoV-2.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:26h | UTC

Care of the Seriously Ill Patient with SARS-CoV-2 – Medical Clinics of North America

 

SR | Surgical decompression for malignant cerebral edema after ischemic stroke.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:25h | UTC

Surgical decompression for malignant cerebral oedema after ischaemic stroke – Cochrane Library

Summary: Surgical decompression for people with severe brain swelling after stroke – Cochrane Library

 

SR | Pharmacological interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism in people undergoing bariatric surgery.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:21h | UTC

Pharmacological interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism in people undergoing bariatric surgery – Cochrane Library

 

SR | Prothrombin complex concentrate in cardiac surgery for the treatment of coagulopathic bleeding.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:24h | UTC

Prothrombin complex concentrate in cardiac surgery for the treatment of coagulopathic bleeding – Cochrane Library

Summary: Prothrombin complex concentrate in the treatment of bleeding that occurs with heart surgery – Cochrane Library

 

M-A | Prevalence and global estimates of unsafe listening practices in adolescents and young adults.

24 Nov, 2022 | 13:18h | UTC

Prevalence and global estimates of unsafe listening practices in adolescents and young adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Global Health

News Release: 1 billion + young people potentially at risk of hearing loss from loud music – BMJ Newsroom

 

Commentary from the author on Twitter (with video summary).

 

RCT | Low-dose morphine did not significantly reduce the intensity of chronic breathlessness in patients with COPD.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:09h | UTC

Effect of Regular, Low-Dose, Extended-release Morphine on Chronic Breathlessness in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The BEAMS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Dyspnea—When a Sensation Becomes a Symptom – JAMA (free for a limited period)

See also: Visual Abstract

Commentary: Breathlessness in Patients with COPD isn’t Reduced with Daily Morphine – HCP Live

 

KDIGO 2022 Guideline for the prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of Hepatitis C in chronic kidney disease.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:11h | UTC

KDIGO 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease – Kidney International

Executive Summary: KDIGO 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease – Kidney International

News Release: KDIGO Announces Publication of 2022 Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease Guideline – Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

 

Guideline Synopsis | Diagnosis and treatment of infertility in men.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:08h | UTC

Diagnosis and Treatment of Infertility in Men – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Original Guideline: AUA/ASRM Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of infertility in men

 

RCT | Treatment of early Lyme Disease with doxycycline for 7 days is noninferior to treatment for 14 days.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:06h | UTC

Treatment of erythema migrans with doxycycline for 7 days versus 14 days in Slovenia: a randomised open-label non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Shorter Duration of Antibiotics Noninferior for Lyme Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT | Impact of empagliflozin on decongestion in acute heart failure.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:04h | UTC

Impact of empagliflozin on decongestion in acute heart failure: the EMPULSE trial – European Heart Journal

Commentary: Empagliflozin in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure – EMPULSE – American College of Cardiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

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Cohort Study | Race-dependent association of HDL-C levels with incident coronary artery disease.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:02h | UTC

Race-Dependent Association of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels With Incident Coronary Artery Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Editorial: HDL-C in Black Adults for ASCVD Risk Calculation: Benefit or Barrier to Achieving Health Equity? – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

News Release: Study challenges “good” cholesterol’s role in universally predicting heart disease risk – National Institutes of Health

Commentary: Study suggests that HDL or ‘good’ cholesterol is less beneficial than previously thought, especially for Black adults – CNN

 

Guideline | Screening and assessment of cancer-related fatigue.

23 Nov, 2022 | 13:58h | UTC

Screening and Assessment of Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Clinical Practice Guideline for Health Care Providers – Physical Therapy

Related: Management of cancer-related fatigue in Taiwan: an evidence-based consensus for screening, assessment and treatment – Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

 

RCT | Effects of a physical exercise intervention during vs. after chemotherapy to improve cardiorespiratory fitness.

23 Nov, 2022 | 14:01h | UTC

Optimal Timing of a Physical Exercise Intervention to Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness: During or After Chemotherapy – JACC: CardioOncology

Editorial: Inclusion of Exercise in Cancer Treatment Planning: When Is the Right Time? – JACC: CardioOncology

Commentary: Exercise Intervention During Chemotherapy Beneficial – HealthDay

 

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