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Observational Study Suggests a Link Between Skipping Breakfast and Increased Cardiovascular Risk
29 Apr, 2019 | 00:55h | UTCAssociation of Skipping Breakfast With Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: People Who Forgo Breakfast May Carry a Higher Risk of CV Death – TCTMD (free) AND Skipping breakfast tied to higher risk of heart-related death, study finds – CNN (free) AND Skipping breakfast associated with higher risk of cardiovascular death – University of Iowa (free) AND Regularly skipping breakfast linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke – NHS News (free)
A Novel System to Categorize the Symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:38h | UTC
ACR Guideline for the Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis–Associated Uveitis
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:41h | UTC
ACR Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Therapeutic Approaches for Non‐Systemic Polyarthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Enthesitis
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:40h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Community-wide vs. School-based Treatment Strategies for Soil-transmitted Helminths
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:37h | UTCCommentary: Community-wide soil-transmitted helminth treatment is equity-effective (free)
Management of Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:36h | UTCManagement of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury – Transfusion (free)
2019 Chinese Guideline for the Management of Hypertension in the Elderly
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:35h | UTC
Review: Current Controversies in the Management of Diverticulitis
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:30h | UTCCurrent Controversies in the Management of Diverticulitis: A Review – Digestive Surgery (free)
Contemporary Concise Review 2018: Asthma and COPD
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:27h | UTCContemporary Concise Review 2018: Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – Respirology (free)
Review: Acute Management of Hyperkalemia
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:33h | UTCAcute Management of Hyperkalemia – Current Heart Failure Reports (free)
Related: Management of Hyperkalemia in the Acutely Ill Patient (free reviews)
Cardiovascular Comorbidities in COPD—Current Considerations for Clinical Practice
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:29h | UTC
Cohort Study: Consumption of Individual Saturated Fatty Acids and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:23h | UTCCommentary: Not all saturated fats are equal when it comes to heart health – Elsevier (free)
Review: Determinants of Perioperative Outcome in Frail Older Patients
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:26h | UTCDeterminants of Perioperative Outcome in Frail Older Patients – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)
Guideline: Nutrition During Pregnancy, Lactation and Early Childhood and its Implications for Maternal and Long-Term Child Health
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:22h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Proton Pump Inhibitors may Increase the Risk of Hip Fractures
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:25h | UTCMedication to reduce stomach acid may increase risk of hip fractures – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Article: Proton pump inhibitors and risk of hip fracture: a meta-analysis of observational studies – Osteoporosis International (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials: The Effects of Dietary Improvement on Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:20h | UTCCommentaries: Healthy diet can ease symptoms of depression – University of Manchester (free) AND Many Different Diets Can Improve Mood And Reduce Depression Symptoms, Study Finds – Forbes (free)
Consensus Recommendations: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:17h | UTC
How to Manage Anal Ulcerations and Anorectal Stenosis in Crohn’s Disease
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:18h | UTC
Systematic Review: Supplemental Perioperative Intravenous Crystalloids for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:14h | UTCSupplemental perioperative intravenous crystalloids for postoperative nausea and vomiting – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Extra intravenous fluid given during surgery to prevent nausea and vomiting – Cochrane Library (free)
Randomized Trial: Combined Immunosuppressive Treatment (CIST) in Lupus Nephritis
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:15h | UTC
Fri April 26 – 10 Stories of The Day!
26 Apr, 2019 | 02:22h | UTC
1 – World Immunization Week, 24 – 30 April 2019 – World Health Organization (free resources)
See also: #vaccineswork (free text and infographics)
Related: NICE Guideline – Renal and Ureteric Stones: Assessment and Management (free guidelines)
3 – β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Beta-blockers linked to better outcomes in some patients with cirrhosis – ACP Gastroenterology (free)
See also: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (free) AND Full Report (free PDF) AND Evidence Summary (free PDF)
5 – Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (free)
See also: Full Report (free PDF) AND Evidence Summary (free PDF)
6 – Association of Duration and Type of Surgical Prophylaxis With Antimicrobial-Associated Adverse Events – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Balancing the Risks and Benefits of Surgical Prophylaxis: Timing and Duration Do Matter – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period) AND Longer Antibiotic Rx After Surgery Tied to Increasing Harms, Limited Benefits – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
7 – Using behavioural economics to improve healthcare and prevent doctor burnout – The BMJ Opinion (free)
8 – A Good Life And A Good Death: What Is Palliative Care? – NPR (free)
9 – Colorectal Cancer Screening – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Colorectal Cancer Screening for Average‐risk Adults (guidelines from other organizations)
Commentaries: How much do sedentary people really need to move? It’s less than you think – The Conversation (free) AND Physical Activity May Offset Mortality Risk Caused by Too Much Sitting – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Sitting Kills, in a Dose-Response Fashion, but Regular Physical Activity Attenuates Risks – TCTMD (free) AND Computers, not TV, are to blame for increase in US sitting time, study says – CNN (free)
Clinical Guideline for Urinary Stone Disease
26 Apr, 2019 | 02:09h | UTCRelated: NICE Guideline – Renal and Ureteric Stones: Assessment and Management (free guidelines)
PANLAR Consensus Statement on Biosimilars
28 Apr, 2019 | 13:13h | UTCPANLAR consensus statement on biosimilars – Clinical Rheumatology (free)
Randomized Trial: β Blockers to Prevent Decompensation of Cirrhosis in Patients with Portal Hypertension
26 Apr, 2019 | 02:07h | UTCβ blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Beta-blockers linked to better outcomes in some patients with cirrhosis – ACP Gastroenterology (free)
WHO World Immunization Week
26 Apr, 2019 | 02:12h | UTCWorld Immunization Week, 24 – 30 April 2019 – World Health Organization (free resources)
See also: #vaccineswork (free text and infographics)