Family Medicine
RCT: Effect of a novel intervention targeting appetitive traits on body mass index among adults with overweight or obesity.
27 May, 2022 | 11:23h | UTCCommentary: New weight-loss intervention targets instinctive desire to eat – University of California – San Diego
Commentary on Twitter
Regulation of cues (ROC), a weight loss tx based on appetitive traits, was effective to behavioral weight loss (BWL) alone and both combined; ROC ± BWL, and BWL alone were more effective than mindfulness + social support + nutrition education. https://t.co/KN2kRBwTRu
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) May 18, 2022
Cohort Study: Analysis of antiemetic use after initiation of hormone therapy.
27 May, 2022 | 11:21h | UTCAnalysis of Antiemetic Use After Initiation of Hormone Therapy – JAMA Network Open
Interventions for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth: a scoping review of systematic reviews.
27 May, 2022 | 11:19h | UTC
Top studies of 2021 relevant to primary care.
26 May, 2022 | 10:55h | UTCTop studies of 2021 relevant to primary care: From the PEER team – Canadian Family Physician
Study Commentary: Long COVID risk falls only slightly after vaccination, huge study shows.
26 May, 2022 | 11:25h | UTCCommentary: Long COVID risk falls only slightly after vaccination, huge study shows – Nature
Original Study: Long COVID after breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection – Nature Medicine
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
The latest from our team in @NatureMedicine
Does vaccination protect from #LongCovid?
Vaccines modestly reduce but do not eliminate risk of Long Covid @VAResearch @vahsrd @WUSTLmed @WUSTLnews @VREFSTL@Biostayan @BCBowe https://t.co/UEexmL8svS
A thread 🧵
— Ziyad Al-Aly, MD (@zalaly) May 25, 2022
Cohort Study: Trajectory of long covid symptoms after covid-19 vaccination.
26 May, 2022 | 11:23h | UTCTrajectory of long covid symptoms after covid-19 vaccination: community based cohort study – The BMJ
Editorial: Are vaccines a potential treatment for long covid? – The BMJ
News Release: Vaccination after SARS-CoV-2 infection linked to a decrease in long covid symptoms – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
LONG COVID: Number of well controlled studies (controls means comparison group of 1) unvaccinated and 2) those who have never had COVID) that show vaccination works to reduce or eliminate long COVID symptoms increasing. BMJ below + biggest from Israel herehttps://t.co/jtZ6aoDmFA https://t.co/n5oDs0Zxe9
— Monica Gandhi MD, MPH (@MonicaGandhi9) May 19, 2022
Guideline on wound healing interventions to enhance healing of diabetic foot ulcers.
26 May, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
Characterizing and quantifying low-value diagnostic imaging internationally: a scoping review.
26 May, 2022 | 10:48h | UTC
M-A: Effectiveness and harms of contraceptive counseling and provision interventions for women.
26 May, 2022 | 10:23h | UTCEffectiveness and Harms of Contraceptive Counseling and Provision Interventions for Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Annals Video Summary: Effectiveness and Harms of Contraceptive Counseling and Provision Interventions for Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Commentary: Contraceptive counseling, provision increases use, reduces unintended pregnancy – ACP Internist
M-A: Management of type 2 diabetes with the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide.
26 May, 2022 | 10:13h | UTCRelated:
Tirzepatide cardiovascular event risk assessment: a pre-specified meta-analysis – Nature Medicine
Effect of Subcutaneous Tirzepatide vs Placebo Added to Titrated Insulin Glargine on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The SURPASS-5 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Tirzepatide versus insulin glargine in type 2 diabetes and increased cardiovascular risk (SURPASS-4): a randomised, open-label, parallel-group, multicentre, phase 3 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Once-weekly tirzepatide versus once-daily insulin degludec as add-on to metformin with or without SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes (SURPASS-3): a randomised, open-label, parallel-group, phase 3 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Efficacy and safety of a novel dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide in patients with type 2 diabetes (SURPASS-1): a double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Tirzepatide versus Semaglutide Once Weekly in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Retrospective Cohort Study: The incidence of ischemic stroke in patients with asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis (70% to 99%) without surgical intervention was 4.7% over 5 years.
25 May, 2022 | 11:48h | UTCIncidence of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis Without Surgical Intervention – JAMA (free for a limited period)
News Release: Low stroke risk in patients with very narrowed neck arteries – Kaiser Permanente
USPSTF Recommendation Statement: The current evidence is insufficient to make a recommendation about screening for impaired visual acuity in older adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:44h | UTCEditorials:
Visual Acuity Screening in Older Adults – JAMA Ophthalmology
Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults – JAMA
Evidence Report: Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA
Patient Page: Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults – JAMA
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendations: Screening for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults – JAMA
USPSTF Recommendation Statement: The current evidence is insufficient to make a recommendation about screening for primary open-angle glaucoma in adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:46h | UTCEditorials:
Identifying Glaucoma in Primary Care Offices – JAMA Ophthalmology
Evidence Report: Screening for Glaucoma in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA
Patient Page: Screening for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma – JAMA
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendations: Screening for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults
Joint consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:32h | UTC
Opinion: Improving efficiency in medical diagnosis.
25 May, 2022 | 11:19h | UTCImproving Efficiency in Medical Diagnosis – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Cohort Study: In patients with coronary artery disease, very high HDL-C levels are paradoxically associated with higher cardiovascular and all-cause mortality.
25 May, 2022 | 11:15h | UTCAssociation Between High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-risk Populations – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Cohort Study: Analysis of neuropsychiatric diagnoses after montelukast initiation.
25 May, 2022 | 11:05h | UTCAnalysis of Neuropsychiatric Diagnoses After Montelukast Initiation – JAMA Network Open
Related:
Adverse drug reactions of montelukast in children and adults – Pharmacology Research & Perspectives
Commentary on Twitter
This cohort study of patients with asthma or allergic rhinitis found montelukast use is associated with higher odds of neuropsychiatric outcomes, including anxiety and insomnia. https://t.co/HAzcADsHZc
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) May 24, 2022
Modeling Study: 20% of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis cases in children could be averted by household testing and treatment.
25 May, 2022 | 10:44h | UTCInvited Commentary: Investing in drug-resistant tuberculosis household contact management and preventive treatment – The Lancet Global Health
Managing hepatic complications of pregnancy: practical strategies for clinicians.
25 May, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Have a read of this excellent and practical review article on managing liver disease in pregnancy with @MichaelHenegha8
Including concise guidance on
-Cholestasis
-HELLP syndrome
-Acute fatty liver of pregancy+ much more
All free to access https://t.co/9AyUhirTIa pic.twitter.com/lGKPlQGtS8
— BMJ Open Gastro (@BMJOpen_Gastro) March 25, 2022
Under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license
WHO Interim Guidance: Laboratory testing for the Monkeypox.
24 May, 2022 | 10:51h | UTCLaboratory testing for the monkeypox virus: Interim guidance – World Health Organization
Related:
Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for Monkeypox – World Health Organization
A Novel International Monkeypox Outbreak – Annals of Internal Medicine
EU health agency warns monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if outbreak continues – STAT
Monkeypox cases increase across Europe, North America – CIDRAP
Multi-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries – World Health Organization
Monkeypox goes global: why scientists are on alert – Nature
Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America? – The BMJ
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – STAT
Monkeypox: Time to worry or one to ignore? – BBC
UK, Spain, Portugal report more monkeypox cases – CIDRAP
U.S. monkeypox case reported, as Spain, Portugal report infections in growing outbreak – STAT
Monkeypox – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – World Health Organization
Monkeypox cases confirmed in England – latest updates – UK Health Security Agency
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – Health Policy Watch
European outbreak of monkeypox: what you need to know – The Conversation
Rare monkeypox outbreak in U.K., Europe and U.S.: What is it and should we worry – NPR
Monkeypox cases under investigation in Canada as outbreak spreads in Europe, U.S. – CBC News
Epidemiologist and health security expert says clinicians should prepare for Monkeypox.
24 May, 2022 | 10:49h | UTCNews Release: Epidemiologist and health security expert says clinicians should prepare for monkeypox – American College of Physicians
Original Article: A Novel International Monkeypox Outbreak – Annals of Internal Medicine
Related:
Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for Monkeypox – World Health Organization
Laboratory testing for the monkeypox virus: Interim guidance – World Health Organization
EU health agency warns monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if outbreak continues – STAT
Monkeypox cases increase across Europe, North America – CIDRAP
Multi-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries – World Health Organization
Monkeypox goes global: why scientists are on alert – Nature
Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America? – The BMJ
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – STAT
Monkeypox: Time to worry or one to ignore? – BBC
UK, Spain, Portugal report more monkeypox cases – CIDRAP
U.S. monkeypox case reported, as Spain, Portugal report infections in growing outbreak – STAT
Monkeypox – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – World Health Organization
Monkeypox cases confirmed in England – latest updates – UK Health Security Agency
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – Health Policy Watch
European outbreak of monkeypox: what you need to know – The Conversation
Rare monkeypox outbreak in U.K., Europe and U.S.: What is it and should we worry – NPR
Monkeypox cases under investigation in Canada as outbreak spreads in Europe, U.S. – CBC News
WHO Interim Guidance: Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for Monkeypox.
24 May, 2022 | 10:53h | UTCSurveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for Monkeypox – World Health Organization
Related:
Laboratory testing for the monkeypox virus: Interim guidance – World Health Organization
A Novel International Monkeypox Outbreak – Annals of Internal Medicine
EU health agency warns monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if outbreak continues – STAT
Monkeypox cases increase across Europe, North America – CIDRAP
Multi-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries – World Health Organization
Monkeypox goes global: why scientists are on alert – Nature
Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America? – The BMJ
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – STAT
Monkeypox: Time to worry or one to ignore? – BBC
UK, Spain, Portugal report more monkeypox cases – CIDRAP
U.S. monkeypox case reported, as Spain, Portugal report infections in growing outbreak – STAT
Monkeypox – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – World Health Organization
Monkeypox cases confirmed in England – latest updates – UK Health Security Agency
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – Health Policy Watch
European outbreak of monkeypox: what you need to know – The Conversation
Rare monkeypox outbreak in U.K., Europe and U.S.: What is it and should we worry – NPR
Monkeypox cases under investigation in Canada as outbreak spreads in Europe, U.S. – CBC News
AHA Scientific Statement: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children and adolescents.
24 May, 2022 | 10:47h | UTCNews Release: Statement updates ambulatory blood pressure classification in children and adolescents – American Heart Association
Long-term follow up of RCT: Effects of long-term metformin and lifestyle interventions on cardiovascular events in the Diabetes Prevention Program and Its Outcome Study (DPPOS).
24 May, 2022 | 10:39h | UTCNews Release: Lifestyle changes, meds effective to prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes; no change in CVD – American Heart Association
Cluster RCT: Effects of limiting recreational screen media use on physical activity and sleep in families with children.
24 May, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCEffects of Limiting Recreational Screen Media Use on Physical Activity and Sleep in Families With Children: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
News Release: Reducing screen time increases physical activity in children – University of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences
Commentary on Twitter
A randomized trial found that limiting recreational screen media use in families substantially increased children’s physical activity. https://t.co/n1GywYLFih
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) May 23, 2022