Internal Medicine
ADA/EASD Consensus Report | Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:11h | UTCCommentary: ADA/EASD hyperglycemia management consensus update strengthens holistic care – medwire News
ESC Scientific Statement | Sex differences in arterial hypertension.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:10h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Terrific work on this important statement on #sexdifferences in #hypertension @EvaGerdts @AnastasiaSMihai @MaasAngela et al! 👏🏽https://t.co/jhTXP0NTqJ pic.twitter.com/VBkbKLyV5K
— Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 (@DrMarthaGulati) September 23, 2022
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M-A | Physicians suffering burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:09h | UTCNews Release: Clinicians suffering burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents – The BMJ
Commentary: Burnout in doctors impacts patient safety finds new international study – University of Manchester
Commentary from the author on Twitter
In physicians, high #burnout is linked with:
🔸2 x👆the risk of a #patientsafety incident
🔹2 x👇 patient satisfaction
🔸2 x👇 professionalism
🔹4 x👇 job satisfaction
🔸3 x👆career choice regret
🔹3 x👆turnover intention
Our review:https://t.co/XFtiLAjKtc @LeedsPsyc
— Judith Johnson (@DrJTJohnson) September 15, 2022
RCT | Fecal microbiota transplantation better than standard of care for first or second Clostridioides difficile infection.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:08h | UTCFaecal microbiota transplantation for first or second Clostridioides difficile infection (EarlyFMT): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: New FMT Trial Halted Due to Effectiveness – HCP Live
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Happy (and proud) to share EarlyFMT is now published in @Lancetgashep!#FMT after vancomycin outperforms vancomycin alone for 1st or 2nd #Cdiff infection!
90% FMT vs 33% vancomycin alone.Our thoughts behind the trial journey that started 5 years ago?https://t.co/91nS2TRY6Y pic.twitter.com/sFy6G3io39
— Simon MD Baunwall (@SMDBaunwall) September 22, 2022
Diagnosis and management of Monkeypox: a review for the emergency clinician.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:07h | UTCRelated:
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
Monkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Expert Practical Guidance | Functional abdominal cramping pain.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:05h | UTCFunctional Abdominal Cramping Pain: Expert Practical Guidance – Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
M-A | Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:01h | UTCNews Release: Diabetes in pregnancy linked to risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risks of overall and type specific cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases that cannot be solely attributed to conventional cardiovascular risk factors or subsequent diabetes, finds new studyhttps://t.co/0fCIXKVK99
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 22, 2022
Cohort Study | Association of high‐sensitivity Troponin T and I with mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in stable patients.
26 Sep, 2022 | 11:59h | UTCInvited Commentary: Troponin in Stable Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: Should It Be Routinely Assessed? – Journal of the American Heart Association
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for depression is recommended in the adult population.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTCScreening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for anxiety and depression in adults is recommended.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCScreening for Anxiety in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Series | Sleep and sleep disorders.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTCHomepage: Sleep and sleep disorders (free registration required for all articles)
Editorial: Waking up to the importance of sleep
Series:
Understanding and approaching excessive daytime sleepiness
Circadian rhythms and disorders of the timing of sleep
Sleep function: an evolutionary perspective
Commentaries:
How and why do human beings sleep?
Social determinants and health disparities affecting sleep
Guideline | Anemia management in surgical patients.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:11h | UTC
Long covid—an update for primary care.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:10h | UTCLong covid—an update for primary care – The BMJ
Cohort Study | Modifiable risk factors may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in patients with a history of gestational diabetes.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCNews Release: Healthy lifestyle linked to 90% lower risk of diabetes in susceptible women – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
Women with a history of diabetes in pregnancy can still reduce their chances of developing type 2 diabetes by adopting a healthy lifestyle, such as eating healthy, stopping smoking, exercising regularly, and not being overweight, finds new studyhttps://t.co/UkArl7ZyBS
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 22, 2022
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for cancer: clinical applications and practical considerations.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:07h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Chimeric antigen receptor T cells have revolutionised the treatment of hematological malignancies.
What practical aspects of a patient’s journey through this treatment should clinicians know about and what are current best practices to manage toxicities?https://t.co/idlA2Lv9uR
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 4, 2022
RCT | Insulin Glargine vs. Glimepiride vs. Sitagliptin vs. Liraglutide resulted in similar microvascular outcomes and death rates in patients with Type 2 diabetes not controlled with metformin.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:20h | UTCGlycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes — Microvascular and Cardiovascular Outcomes – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Study: Glycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes — Glycemic Outcomes – New England Journal of Medicine
News Release: Two popular diabetes drugs outperformed others in large clinical trial – National Institutes of Health
M-A of the association between new hypoglycemic agents and digestive diseases.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTCMeta-analysis of the association between new hypoglycemic agents and digestive diseases – Medicine
Commentary: Spotlight on digestive risks of newer diabetes drugs – ACP Gastroenterology
A quality improvement study showed that a clinic–based aspirin deimplementation intervention can reduce inappropriate aspirin prescribing and bleeding in patients receiving warfarin for anticoagulation.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:14h | UTCNews Release: Stopping aspirin when on a blood thinner lowers risk of bleeding, study finds – Michigan Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
An anticoagulation clinic–based #aspirin deimplementation intervention was associated with improved guideline-concordant aspirin use and fewer bleeding complications. https://t.co/kxKFZOdhae #Research
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) September 19, 2022
Understanding post-COVID-19 interstitial lung disease: a new fibroinflammatory disease entity.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:09h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Post #COVID19 interstitial lung disease?
🦠 PC-ILD fibroinflammatory disease
🦠 etiopathogenesis
Identifying risk factors & understanding immunopathomechanisms critical to facilitate early intervention to prevent, slow or arrest lung damage progression.
📎https://t.co/OEM2W9bAEd pic.twitter.com/m4w4qUXl9r— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) September 8, 2022
Study shows that the leading causes of hospitalization of adults with diabetes are changing.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCCommentaries:
The changing character of diabetes complications – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (free registration required)
Reasons for hospital admissions in people with type 2 diabetes are changing – MedicalXpress
RCT | Effect of Tocilizumab on disease activity in patients with active polymyalgia rheumatica receiving glucocorticoid therapy.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:06h | UTCEffect of Tocilizumab on Disease Activity in Patients With Active Polymyalgia Rheumatica Receiving Glucocorticoid Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Tocilizumab as a Novel Therapy for Steroid-Dependent Polymyalgia Rheumatica – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Video Editor’s Note: Tocilizumab and Disease Activity in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica Receiving Glucocorticoid Therapy – JAMA
M-A | Optimal pharmacologic treatment of heart failure with preserved and mildly reduced ejection fraction.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:05h | UTCRelated M-A: SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure: a comprehensive meta-analysis of five randomised controlled trials – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guideline Synopsis | Management of major depressive disorder.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:23h | UTC
ASCO Guideline | Integrative medicine for pain management in oncology.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:22h | UTC
Pulmonary artery denervation for pulmonary arterial hypertension: a sham-controlled randomized trial.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:21h | UTCCommentaries:
Pulmonary Artery Denervation in Idiopathic PAH Ups 6-Minute Walk Test – TCTMD
Commentary on Twitter
#TCT2022 #JACCINT LBCT SimPub: PADN-CFDA trial included 128 pts w/ #cvPAH. At 6-month follow-up, PADN assoc. w/ a ⬆️ improvement in 6MWD, PVR, RV function, & ⬇️ NT-proBNP. Clinical worsening was ⬇️ & satisfactory clinical response was ⬆️ in the PADN group. https://t.co/3IVaUwCgOT pic.twitter.com/bylhcA4GrQ
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) September 18, 2022