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ATS Guideline: Use of fractional exhaled nitric oxide to guide the treatment of asthma.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:20h | UTC
International Consensus Statement on the diagnosis, multidisciplinary management, and lifelong care of individuals with achondroplasia.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:16h | UTCInternational Consensus Statement on the diagnosis, multidisciplinary management and lifelong care of individuals with achondroplasia – Nature Reviews Endocrinology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
New content online: International Consensus Statement on the diagnosis, multidisciplinary management and lifelong care of individuals with achondroplasia https://t.co/sP3BbFsc5z pic.twitter.com/fR23dID0Hw
— Nature Reviews Endocrinology (@NatureRevEndo) November 26, 2021
ESSM Position Statement on Surgical Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:19h | UTCESSM Position Statement on Surgical Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease – Sexual Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Latest #ESSM #PositionStatement on Surgical Treatment of #PeyroniesDisease! The choice of treatment depends on: the stage of the disease, the presence of pain, severity and direction of the curvature, penile length and the quality of #erectilefunction ➡️ https://t.co/qqfIzqBXtc pic.twitter.com/DSCZW6FJjm
— European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM) (@essm_tweets) November 24, 2021
M-A: Association of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Analogs and agonists administered for obesity with weight loss and adverse events.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:09h | UTC
M-A: Psychiatric disorders in individuals born very preterm / very low-birth weight.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:11h | UTC
Brief review: The clinician’s guide to p values, confidence intervals, and magnitude of effects.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:06h | UTCThe clinician’s guide to p values, confidence intervals, and magnitude of effects – Eye (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
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Bayesian interpretation of p values in clinical trials.
Scientists Rise Up Against Statistical Significance
.050 shades of grey in p-value cutoffs
What a nerdy debate about p-values shows about science — and how to fix it – VOX
Big names in statistics want to shake up much-maligned P value – Nature News
‘One-size-fits-all’ threshold for P values under fire – Nature News
Statisticians issue warning over misuse of P values – Nature News
Understanding common misconceptions about p-values – The 20% Statistician
Fatigue as the chief complaint: epidemiology, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:05h | UTC
Review: Studies for the evaluation of diagnostic tests.
28 Nov, 2021 | 20:59h | UTCStudies for the Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
Extravasation injuries of the limbs in neonates and children: development of a treatment algorithm.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:03h | UTC
2021 DORIS definition of remission in SLE: final recommendations from an international task force.
26 Nov, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC
Systematic Review: Quantifying anticholinergic burden and sedative load in older adults with polypharmacy.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:58h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Systematic review of risk scales for anticholinergic burden and sedative overload – authors developed a comprehensive table on anticholinergics & sedatives (with potency). Check Table 2 and Table S2 (supplementary) for usable info to guide decision-making!https://t.co/JYaSuOeHqv
— deprescribing.org (@deprescribing) November 25, 2021
The musculoskeletal manifestations of Marfan Syndrome: diagnosis, impact, and management.
28 Nov, 2021 | 20:58h | UTC
Guideline on Cutaneous Angiosarcomas – Update 2021.
26 Nov, 2021 | 10:00h | UTCS1-Guideline Cutaneous Angiosarcomas – Update 2021 – Journal of the German Society of Dermatology
Systematic Review: Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:56h | UTCReducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital.
New review of 65 studies involving over 100,000 participantshttps://t.co/yxGKxumZP0#MedicationErrors #PatientSafety@aciapponi pic.twitter.com/4lb9NNxtpo— Cochrane EPOC (@CochraneEPOC) November 25, 2021
M-A: Treatment for gastrointestinal and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:53h | UTCSummary: Treatment options for neuroendocrine tumours – Cochrane Library
Systematic Review: Insufficient evidence to recommend Omega‐3 fatty acids for depression in adults.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:54h | UTCOmega‐3 fatty acids for depression in adults – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
'At present, we do not have sufficient high‐certainty evidence to determine the effects of Omega‐3 fatty acids as a treatment for depression in adults' – updated @Cochrane_CCMD systematic review https://t.co/Bg9VNMnyGx
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) November 25, 2021
Opinion: The misuse and abuse of meta-analyses.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:52h | UTCThe misuse and abuse of meta-analyses – Science-Based Medicine
Phase II RCT: Efficacy and safety of Itepekimab in patients with moderate-to-severe asthma.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:46h | UTCEfficacy and Safety of Itepekimab in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Asthma – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries on Twitter
Visual Abstract: Efficacy and Safety of Itepekimab for Moderate-to-Severe Asthma https://t.co/7mldcsSaeW pic.twitter.com/RlvE2Z1Tas
— NEJM (@NEJM) November 3, 2021
In this randomized trial, the monoclonal antibody itepekimab against interleukin-33 improved asthma control in patients with moderate-to-severe asthma. https://t.co/8yNcYumImy pic.twitter.com/YmMP0HjRvA
— NEJM (@NEJM) October 28, 2021
Opinion | Things we do for no reason: prescribing appetite stimulants to hospitalized older adults with unintentional weight loss.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:44h | UTC
Review: Castleman disease.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:49h | UTCCastleman disease – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Infographic: Castleman Disease (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Visual transformation for guidelines presentation of the strength of recommendations and the certainty of evidence.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:43h | UTC
Guideline | Endoscopic tissue sampling – Part 1: Upper gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary tracts.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:41h | UTC
Closure of Temporary Ileostomy 2 Versus 12 Weeks After Rectal Resection for Cancer: A Word of Caution from a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:42h | UTC
Guideline | Endoscopic tissue sampling – Part 2: Lower gastrointestinal tract.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:39h | UTC
Editorial: Vax the world.
26 Nov, 2021 | 08:40h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
VAX THE WORLD!
is our wish/plea on #Thanksgiving day
Read our editorial in @ScienceMagazine by @yodifiji and me
Grateful to Lisa Chong, @hholdenthorp & @MeaganPhelan https://t.co/NiwMiEyCld pic.twitter.com/xbj0RF4lQe
— Madhu Pai, MD, PhD (@paimadhu) November 25, 2021