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The Global Burden of Gastric Cancer
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:57h | UTCInvited Commentary: 27 years of stomach cancer: painting a global picture (free)
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New research: Global estimates of the burden of #stomachcancer suggest there were more than 1·22 million incident cases worldwide in 2017; more than half these occurred in #China – https://t.co/NrC1nNaNPX #GBDStudy #UEGweek @IHME_UW #stcsm pic.twitter.com/mPRb9YmDsp
— The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (@LancetGastroHep) October 22, 2019
Treatment for Acute Pain: An Evidence Map
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:50h | UTCTreatment for Acute Pain: An Evidence Map – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (free PDF)
See also: Summary (free)
Infographic: Global Trends in Type 2 Diabetes, 2007-2017
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:52h | UTCGlobal Trends in Type 2 Diabetes, 2007-2017 – JAMA (free for a limited period)
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Between 2007 and 2017 diabetes entered the list of top 10 causes of death globally @IHME_UW https://t.co/pEHBYc93Oe
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) October 24, 2019
Hypertension in Patients on Dialysis: Diagnosis, Mechanisms, and Management
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:49h | UTC
Congenital Chagas Disease: Updated Recommendations
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:44h | UTC
Report on Advances for Pediatricians in 2018
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:51h | UTC
Systematic Review: Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:42h | UTCBotulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Botulinum toxin type A injections for the treatment of lower limb spasticity in cerebral palsy – Cochrane Library (free)
Together We Stand, Divided We Fall: A Multidisciplinary Approach in Complicated Acute Pancreatitis
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:46h | UTCRelated Guidelines: 2019 WSES guidelines for the management of severe acute pancreatitis – World Journal of Emergency Surgery (free) AND American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis (free) AND Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND American College of Gastroenterology Guideline: Management of Acute Pancreatitis (free)
Review: Management of Peripartum Intra‐abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:39h | UTC
Harnessing Emerging Information Technology for Bundled Payment Care Using a Value-Driven Framework
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:41h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Perioperative Corticosteroids Reduce Dysphagia Following Surgical Procedures Involving the Anterior Cervical Spine
30 Oct, 2019 | 07:40h | UTCThe Effects of Perioperative Corticosteroids on Dysphagia Following Surgical Procedures Involving the Anterior Cervical Spine: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blinded Clinical Trial – The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Source: EvidenceAlerts
[Abstract Only] Study: Discrimination, Abuse, Harassment, and Burnout in Surgical Residency Training
29 Oct, 2019 | 10:40h | UTCDiscrimination, Abuse, Harassment, and Burnout in Surgical Residency Training – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Women surgical residents suffer more mistreatment leading to burnout and suicidal thoughts – University of Northwestern (free) AND Harassment and Discrimination Are Leading to Burnout Among Female Doctors, Study Says – TIME (free)
Tue October 29 – 10 Stories of The Day!
29 Oct, 2019 | 11:09h | UTC
1 – Discrimination, Abuse, Harassment, and Burnout in Surgical Residency Training – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Women surgical residents suffer more mistreatment leading to burnout and suicidal thoughts – University of Northwestern (free) AND Harassment and Discrimination Are Leading to Burnout Among Female Doctors, Study Says – TIME (free)
2 – A comprehensive analysis of mortality-related health metrics associated with mental disorders: a nationwide, register-based cohort study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Life expectancy mapped for people with mental disorders – The University of Queensland (free) AND Mentally ill die many years earlier than others – Aarhus University (free)
3 – Cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and symptoms of mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Marijuana Cannabinoids Don’t Help With Depression, Anxiety, ADHS, Tourettes, Psychosis, Or PTSD – Scientific Blogging (free) AND There is little evidence that cannabis helps mental health problems – NewScientist (free) AND There’s ‘Scarce Evidence’ to Suggest Cannabis Improves Mental Health Symptoms, a New Research Review Says – TIME (free) AND Medicinal cannabis not proven in mental health, study finds – Reuters (free) AND Risks of cannabis use for mental health treatment outweigh benefits – The Guardian (free)
4 – Real-Time Benefit Tools for Drug Prices – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Podcast: CIDP and Update – Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (free)
Related Reviews: Treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): an overview of systematic reviews – Cochrane Library (free) AND History, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Commentary: Too much of a good thing: the cognitive impact of problematic internet use – The Mental Elf (free)
7 – Multiple health and environmental impacts of foods – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Research brief: Nutritious foods have lower environmental impact than unhealthy foods – University of Minnesota (free) AND Is A Diet That’s Healthy For Us Also Better For The Planet? Most Of The Time, Yes – NPR (free) AND Healthy diet means a healthy planet, study shows – The Guardian (free)
8 – Association of a Workplace Sales Ban on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Employee Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Health – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited time)
Commentaries: Sugary Drink Ban Tied to Health Improvements at Medical Center – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Doctors call on workplaces to ban sale of sugary drinks – The Guardian (free)
Commentaries: With more choices of vegetarian cafeteria meals, more are sold – Reuters (free) AND Can more vegetarian options tempt carnivores away from meat? – Medical News Today (free) AND Even meat lovers go veggie when plant-heavy meals abound – Nature (free)
10 – Increasing Vegetable Intake by Emphasizing Tasty and Enjoyable Attributes: A Randomized Controlled Multisite Intervention for Taste-Focused Labeling – Psychological Science (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Emphasizing flavor boosts vegetable consumption – National Institutes of Health (free) AND Can simply naming vegetables differently increase healthful eating? – Medical News Today (free) AND Psychologists Show Leading with Flavor Encourages Healthy Eating – Stanford University (free) AND Touting flavor before nutrition encourages healthy eating – Association for Psychological Science (free)
[Abstract Only] Cohort Study: Mortality-related Health Metrics Associated with Mental Disorders
29 Oct, 2019 | 10:33h | UTCA comprehensive analysis of mortality-related health metrics associated with mental disorders: a nationwide, register-based cohort study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Life expectancy mapped for people with mental disorders – The University of Queensland (free) AND Mentally ill die many years earlier than others – Aarhus University (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter (Thread – Click for More)
https://twitter.com/oleguerplana/status/1187497468105089024?s=03
Viewpoint: Real-Time Benefit Tools for Drug Prices
29 Oct, 2019 | 08:46h | UTCReal-Time Benefit Tools for Drug Prices – JAMA (free for a limited period)
[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Insufficient Evidence for The Use of Cannabinoids for Treating Mental Disorders
29 Oct, 2019 | 10:24h | UTCCannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and symptoms of mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Marijuana Cannabinoids Don’t Help With Depression, Anxiety, ADHS, Tourettes, Psychosis, Or PTSD – Scientific Blogging (free) AND There is little evidence that cannabis helps mental health problems – NewScientist (free) AND There’s ‘Scarce Evidence’ to Suggest Cannabis Improves Mental Health Symptoms, a New Research Review Says – TIME (free) AND Medicinal cannabis not proven in mental health, study finds – Reuters (free) AND Risks of cannabis use for mental health treatment outweigh benefits – The Guardian (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
NEW—Insufficient evidence that medicinal #cannabinoids improve #mentalhealth: finding from a systematic review and meta-analysis combining 83 studies including 3000 people @TheLancetPsych https://t.co/dD7czOHA7O pic.twitter.com/tvsDCqcnfa
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) October 28, 2019
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Update on Diagnosis, Immunopathogenesis and Treatment
29 Oct, 2019 | 08:44h | UTCPodcast: CIDP and Update – Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (free)
Related Reviews: Treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): an overview of systematic reviews – Cochrane Library (free) AND History, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Meta-analysis: Cognitive Deficits in Problematic Internet Use
29 Oct, 2019 | 08:42h | UTCCommentary: Too much of a good thing: the cognitive impact of problematic internet use – The Mental Elf (free)
Study: Healthy Foods Usually Have Lower Environmental Impact than Unhealthy Foods
29 Oct, 2019 | 08:23h | UTCMultiple health and environmental impacts of foods – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Research brief: Nutritious foods have lower environmental impact than unhealthy foods – University of Minnesota (free) AND Is A Diet That’s Healthy For Us Also Better For The Planet? Most Of The Time, Yes – NPR (free) AND Healthy diet means a healthy planet, study shows – The Guardian (free)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Increasing Vegetable Intake by Emphasizing Tasty and Enjoyable Attributes
29 Oct, 2019 | 07:46h | UTCIncreasing Vegetable Intake by Emphasizing Tasty and Enjoyable Attributes: A Randomized Controlled Multisite Intervention for Taste-Focused Labeling – Psychological Science (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Emphasizing flavor boosts vegetable consumption – National Institutes of Health (free) AND Can simply naming vegetables differently increase healthful eating? – Medical News Today (free) AND Psychologists Show Leading with Flavor Encourages Healthy Eating – Stanford University (free) AND Touting flavor before nutrition encourages healthy eating – Association for Psychological Science (free)
Study: Impact of Increasing Vegetarian Availability on Meal Selection and Sales in Cafeterias
29 Oct, 2019 | 07:56h | UTCCommentaries: With more choices of vegetarian cafeteria meals, more are sold – Reuters (free) AND Can more vegetarian options tempt carnivores away from meat? – Medical News Today (free) AND Even meat lovers go veggie when plant-heavy meals abound – Nature (free)
Study: Beneficial Effects of Workplace Sales Ban on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
29 Oct, 2019 | 08:05h | UTCAssociation of a Workplace Sales Ban on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Employee Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Health – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited time)
Commentaries: Sugary Drink Ban Tied to Health Improvements at Medical Center – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Doctors call on workplaces to ban sale of sugary drinks – The Guardian (free)
Study Commentary: Short-term Dual Antiplatelet Treatment May Be Best for Most Patients After Receiving a Drug-eluting Stent
29 Oct, 2019 | 02:36h | UTCOriginal Study: Meta-Analysis: Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Drug-eluting Stent (free)
Study Commentary: Better Strategies are Needed to Reduce Preventable Patient Harm in Healthcare
29 Oct, 2019 | 02:34h | UTCBetter strategies are needed to reduce preventable patient harm in healthcare – NIHR Signals (free)
Original Study: Meta-Analysis: Preventable Patient Harm Across Medical Care Settings (free)
Systematic Review: Topiramate Add‐on Therapy for Drug‐resistant Focal Epilepsy
29 Oct, 2019 | 02:18h | UTCTopiramate add‐on therapy for drug‐resistant focal epilepsy – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Topiramate add-on for drug-resistant focal epilepsy – Cochrane Library (free)