Wed, February 6 – 10 Stories of The Day!
6 Feb, 2019 | 01:20h | UTC
Related Guidelines: Evidence-based guideline update: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society (free) AND Pharmacological management of migraine – Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (free)
Related: The interstitial lung disease multidisciplinary meeting: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand and the Lung Foundation Australia (free) AND Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Practical Approach for General Medicine Physicians with Focus on the Medical History – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free) AND Pharmacological management of progressive-fibrosing interstitial lung diseases: a review of the current evidence – European Respiratory Review(free)
Related Guidelines: Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016 – British Journal of Sports Medicine (free) AND Implementation of the 2017 Berlin Concussion in Sport Group Consensus Statement in contact and collision sports: a joint position statement from 11 national and international sports organisations – British Journal of Sports Medicine (free) AND Clinical Report: Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents – Pediatrics (free)
4 – Early Subthreshold Aerobic Exercise for Sport-Related Concussion: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: For Teens with Concussion, Moderate Aerobic Activity Can Shorten the Time to Recovery – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes ‘prescribed’ aerobic exercise recovered faster – University at Buffalo (free)
5 – Comparing Automated Office Blood Pressure Readings With Other Methods of Blood Pressure Measurement for Identifying Patients With Possible Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Automated BP Readings More Accurate Than Manual Measurements – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Automated office BP readings best routine measures – MDedge Cardiology (free)
6 – Podcast: #137 Hyperkalemia Master Class with Joel Topf MD – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free)
Commentary: AI algorithm IDs wrist fractures with 98% sensitivity – AI in Healthcare (free)
8 – Reviewing inhaler technique for older people with COPD can improve disease control – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Study: Inhaler Technique Education and Exacerbation Risk in Older Adults with Asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Meta‐Analysis – Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (free)
9 – Report: Health systems respond to noncommunicable diseases: time for ambition (2018) – World Health Organization Europe (free PDF)
Commentaries: How feasible is the global elimination of HCV infection? – The Lancet (free) AND HCV Elimination Is Possible, First Estimates Suggest – Medscape (free registration required) AND Major progress against hep C by 2030 is possible, but will need vast improvements in screening, prevention, treatment – MedicalXpress (free) AND Big Gains Against Hep C Possible With Big Investment – U.S. News (free)