Endocrinology (all articles)
Guideline | Management of eating disorders for people with higher weight.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:11h | UTC
Review | Treatments targeting neuroendocrine dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:59h | UTC
RCT | A lower glycemic criteria in not better than higher glycemic criteria for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes.
18 Aug, 2022 | 13:04h | UTCLower versus Higher Glycemic Criteria for Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Pros and cons with lower vs higher threshold for gestational diabetes diagnosis – medwire News
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/ Overdiagnosis of Gestational Diabetes (GDM): New large randomized trial compared broader/narrower criteria -> NO improvement in mother/baby outcomes BUT x2 increase in % pregnant women labelled as GDM. Time to reconsider GDM testing – https://t.co/xrr0XrdhaZ
— Paul Glasziou (@PaulGlasziou) August 18, 2022
Executive Summary | Guidelines for adrenalectomy.
18 Aug, 2022 | 12:58h | UTCAmerican Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy: Executive Summary – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Author interview: American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy – JAMA
M-A | Performance of confirmatory tests for diagnosing primary aldosteronism.
18 Aug, 2022 | 12:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/HyperAHA/status/1559624529869160448
Perspective | Is there an optimal diet for primordial prevention of atherosclerosis?
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:23h | UTC
Pre-post study | Junk food advertising restrictions linked to reductions in high fat, salt and sugar product purchases.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCCommentaries:
TfL junk food advert ban: Has the policy cut obesity? – BBC
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
In our exciting new paper 🪘 published today in @PLOSMedicine we find the @MayorofLondon @TfL ban on #junkfood advertising reduces average household purchases of energy from HFSS grocery products by 1,001 kcal per week 🧵1/12 https://t.co/pRh0BlkKJU
— Steven Cummins (@stevencjcummins) February 17, 2022
Cohort Studies | Birth weight and long-term risk of mortality in men and women.
16 Aug, 2022 | 13:45h | UTCCommentary: How does birth weight affect long-term risk of mortality among men and women? – News Medical
M-A of randomized trials | Effectiveness of exercise intervention during pregnancy on high-risk women for gestational diabetes mellitus prevention.
16 Aug, 2022 | 13:40h | UTC
Position Paper | Step-by-step diagnosis and management of the nocebo/drucebo effect in statin-associated muscle symptoms patients.
16 Aug, 2022 | 13:42h | UTC
Guideline for use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors for cardiorenal risk reduction in adults.
15 Aug, 2022 | 12:29h | UTCSee related systematic review: The Effectiveness of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Cardiorenal Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Canadian Journal of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
https://mobile.twitter.com/CJCJournals/status/1557751107006472193
Clinical Practice Update | The detection, evaluation, and management of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents.
15 Aug, 2022 | 12:12h | UTC
European guideline on obesity care in patients with gastrointestinal and liver diseases.
15 Aug, 2022 | 12:11h | UTC
Mendelian randomization study of PCSK9 and HMG-CoA reductase inhibition and cognitive function.
12 Aug, 2022 | 15:11h | UTCCommentaries:
Genetic Study Hints at Cognitive Impact of Statins, but Experts Urge Caution – TCTMD
Podcast | Vitamin and mineral supplementation: a USPSTF update.
12 Aug, 2022 | 14:23h | UTC#345 Vitamin and Mineral supplementation: A USPSTF Update with Dr. Michael Barry – The Curbsiders
Cohort Study | Risk of hip fracture in meat-eaters, pescatarians, and vegetarians.
11 Aug, 2022 | 12:11h | UTCNews Release: Vegetarian women are at a higher risk of hip fracture – University of Leeds
RCT | Topical treatment of diabetic macular edema using dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension.
11 Aug, 2022 | 11:57h | UTCCommentary: Topical Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Suspension OCS-01 Effective in DME Treatment – HCP Live
Cohort Study | Association of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists for prostate cancer with cardiovascular disease risk and hypertension in men with diabetes.
11 Aug, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Study showed men with #T2DM on GnRH for prostate cancer had a 53% higher risk of an increase in CVD risk score than those not on GnRH, suggesting the need to control cardiovascular disease risk factors in men with T2DM receiving GnRH. #OrigInvestigation https://t.co/3cJ10PpQGN
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 8, 2022
Systematic Review | Replacing salt with low‐sodium salt substitutes for cardiovascular health in adults, children and pregnant women.
10 Aug, 2022 | 15:38h | UTCRelated:
Effects of salt substitutes on clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Heart
RCT: Reduced-sodium added-potassium salt substitute reduces blood pressure in hypertensive patients
Potassium Enriched Salt Substitution Could Prevent a Large Number of Cardiovascular Deaths
M-A | Effects of salt substitutes on clinical outcomes.
10 Aug, 2022 | 15:40h | UTCEffects of salt substitutes on clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Heart
Commentary: Swapping salt for substitutes reduces risk of stroke and heart conditions – study – The Guardian
Related:
RCT: Reduced-sodium added-potassium salt substitute reduces blood pressure in hypertensive patients
Potassium Enriched Salt Substitution Could Prevent a Large Number of Cardiovascular Deaths
Commentary from the author on Twitter
Our latest meta-analysis shows consistent effects of salt substitutes on BP across diverse geographies and populations. Protective effects on clinical outcomes are likely to be generalizable to countries worldwide. https://t.co/C273yK6Bek
— Xuejun Yin (@XuejunYin) August 10, 2022
RCT | Effectiveness of early time-restricted eating for weight loss, fat loss, and cardiometabolic health in adults with obesity.
9 Aug, 2022 | 12:59h | UTCAuthor Interview: Effectiveness of Early Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss and Fat Loss in Adults With Obesity – JAMA
Commentaries:
Time-Restricted Eating to Improve Health—A Promising Idea in Need of Stronger Clinical Trial Evidence – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related:
Time-Restricted Eating: Integrating The What With The When – Advances in Nutrition
Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
RCT | Effect of a comprehensive telehealth intervention vs. telemonitoring and care coordination in patients with persistently poor type 2 diabetes control.
9 Aug, 2022 | 12:44h | UTCEffect of a Comprehensive Telehealth Intervention vs Telemonitoring and Care Coordination in Patients With Persistently Poor Type 2 Diabetes Control: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A comprehensive telehealth intervention improved HbA1c in persistently poorly-controlled type 2 diabetes compared to a simpler telehealth intervention; the comprehensive telehealth approach may warrant implementation in systems with appropriate resources. https://t.co/qXnuclyipQ
— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) July 29, 2022
Systematic Review | Diabetes mellitus and perioperative outcomes.
9 Aug, 2022 | 12:28h | UTC
RCT | Effect of once-weekly semaglutide versus thrice-daily insulin aspart, both as add-on to metformin and optimized insulin glargine treatment in participants with type 2 diabetes.
8 Aug, 2022 | 11:56h | UTC
M-A | Effectiveness and safety of new oral and injectable agents for in-hospital management of type 2 diabetes in general wards.
8 Aug, 2022 | 11:37h | UTC