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RCT: Bortezomib in newly diagnosed T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:50h | UTC

Children’s Oncology Group Trial AALL1231: A Phase III Clinical Trial Testing Bortezomib in Newly Diagnosed T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma – Journal of Clinical Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: New study finds bortezomib improves survival in children with newly diagnosed T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

 


M-A: Duration of postpartum magnesium sulphate for the prevention of eclampsia.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:38h | UTC

Duration of Postpartum Magnesium Sulphate for the Prevention of Eclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


Systematic Review: Behavioral approaches to recruitment and retention in clinical trials.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:40h | UTC

Behavioural approaches to recruitment and retention in clinical trials: a systematic mapping review – BMJ Open

Related:

Meta-Analysis: Impact of Patient and Public Involvement on Enrolment and Retention in Clinical Trials

Perspective: How Can We Keep Participants in Clinical Trials Involved

 


RCT: Short-term radiotherapy plus chemotherapy vs. long-term chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:39h | UTC

Multicenter, Randomized, Phase III Trial of Short-Term Radiotherapy Plus Chemotherapy Versus Long-Term Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (STELLAR) – Journal of Clinical Oncology

 


M-A: Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions to prevent Mother-to-Child transmission of hepatitis B virus.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:37h | UTC

Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions to prevent Mother-to-Child transmission of hepatitis B virus: A systematic review and network meta-analysis – American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


State of the Art Review: Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of cluster headache.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:21h | UTC

Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of cluster headache – The BMJ

 


2022 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on cardiovascular sequelae of COVID-19 in adults: myocarditis and other myocardial involvement, post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and return to play.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:26h | UTC

2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Cardiovascular Sequelae of COVID-19 in Adults: Myocarditis and Other Myocardial Involvement, Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection, and Return to Play: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentaries:

ACC Issues Clinical Guidance on CV Consequences of COVID-19 – American College of Cardiology

ACC Releases Guidance on CV Issues With COVID-19 – TCTMD

Key Points: 2022 ACC Decision Pathway on Cardiovascular Sequelae of COVID-19

Related:

Review | Long COVID: post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 with a cardiovascular focus.

The pathogenesis and long-term consequences of Covid-19 cardiac injury: state-of-the-art review.

COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later, study finds.

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


Among health care workers, a fourth dose vaccine effectiveness against any SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infection was 30% for the Pfizer–BioNTech and 11% for the Moderna.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:12h | UTC

Efficacy of a Fourth Dose of Covid-19 mRNA Vaccine against Omicron – New England Journal of Medicine

Related: [Preprint] Fourth dose of COVID vaccine offers only slight boost against Omicron infection.

 


Treatments for moderate to severe COVID-19: Cochrane evidence.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:19h | UTC

Treatments for moderate to severe COVID-19: Cochrane evidence – Evidently Cochrane

 


Effectiveness of the Sputnik V, AstraZeneca, and Sinopharm vaccines for the risk of infection and death due to COVID-19 in people older than 60 years in Argentina.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:10h | UTC

Effectiveness of rAd26-rAd5, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, and BBIBP-CorV vaccines for risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2 and death due to COVID-19 in people older than 60 years in Argentina: a test-negative, case-control, and retrospective longitudinal study – The Lancet

Commentary: Evaluating COVID-19 vaccines in the real world – The Lancet

 


Treatments for mild COVID-19: Cochrane evidence.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:17h | UTC

Treatments for mild COVID-19: Cochrane evidence – Cochrane Library

 


[News release – not published yet] Empagliflozin phase III EMPA-KIDNEY trial will stop early due to evidence of efficacy in people with chronic kidney disease.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:07h | UTC

Jardiance® phase III EMPA-KIDNEY trial will stop early due to clear positive efficacy in people with chronic kidney disease – Lilly

See also: Design, recruitment, and baseline characteristics of the EMPA-KIDNEY trial – Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Malignant Hypertension: Current perspectives and challenges.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:03h | UTC

Malignant Hypertension: Current Perspectives and Challenges – Journal of the American Heart Association

 


EULAR recommendations regarding lifestyle behaviors and work participation to prevent progression of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:58h | UTC

2021 EULAR recommendations regarding lifestyle behaviours and work participation to prevent progression of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases – Annals of Rheumatic Diseases

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Denmark proposes ban on selling cigarettes to people born after 2010.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:04h | UTC

Denmark proposes ban on selling cigarettes to people born after 2010 – euronews

Related: New Zealand to ban smoking for next generation in bid to outlaw habit by 2025 – “New legislation means the legal smoking age will increase every year, to create a smoke-free generation of New Zealanders”.

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Guideline: Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:55h | UTC

Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes: Clinical practice guideline – Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing

 


Open-Label, multicenter study of Flecainide Acetate oral inhalation solution for acute conversion of recent-onset, symptomatic atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm.

17 Mar, 2022 | 09:01h | UTC

Open-Label, Multicenter Study of Flecainide Acetate Oral Inhalation Solution for Acute Conversion of Recent-Onset, Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Rhythm – Circulation: Arrythmia & Electrophysiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Position Paper: Multi-modality imaging assessment of native valvular regurgitation.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:49h | UTC

Multi-modality imaging assessment of native valvular regurgitation: an EACVI and ESC council of valvular heart disease position paper – European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging

 


Management of the secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: current guidance, controversies, and recent advances.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:51h | UTC

Management of the Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Current Guidance, Controversies, and Recent Advances – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


Summary: German evidence-based guidelines on focal therapy in localized prostate cancer.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:47h | UTC

German S3 Evidence-Based Guidelines on Focal Therapy in Localized Prostate Cancer: The First Evidence-Based Guidelines on Focal Therapy – Urologia Internationalis

 


Expert consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in adults.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:45h | UTC

Expert consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in adults – Blood

 


RCT: Effect of early vs. late supplemental parenteral nutrition in patients undergoing abdominal surgery.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:43h | UTC

Effect of Early vs Late Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery

Invited Commentary: Early Postoperative Supplementary Parenteral Nutrition – JAMA Surgery

Author Interview: Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Cohort Study: Association between long-term exposure to air pollution and immune-mediated diseases.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:40h | UTC

Association between long-term exposure to air pollution and immune-mediated diseases: a population-based cohort study – RMD Open

News Release: Long term exposure to air pollution linked to heightened autoimmune disease risk – BMJ Newsroom

Commentaries:

Air pollution linked to higher risk of autoimmune diseases – The Guardian

Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis – HealthDay

 


At-a-glance PICO summaries are now available with Cochrane Abstracts.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:36h | UTC

Find exactly the evidence you need: at-a-glance PICO summaries now available with Cochrane Abstracts – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review: Mechanistic and clinical overview of cardiovascular toxicity with BRAF and MEK inhibitors.

17 Mar, 2022 | 08:34h | UTC

Mechanistic and Clinical Overview Cardiovascular Toxicity of BRAF and MEK Inhibitors: JACC: CardioOncology State-of-the-Art Review

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


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