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Systematic Review: Even moderate alcohol consumption can accelerate the progression of liver disease in NAFLD.

18 Feb, 2022 | 08:25h | UTC

Does moderate alcohol consumption accelerate the progression of liver disease in NAFLD? A systematic review and narrative synthesis – BMJ Open

 


RCT: Effects of a 6-month, low-carbohydrate diet on glycemic control, body composition, and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes.

13 Feb, 2022 | 22:35h | UTC

Effects of a 6-month, low-carbohydrate diet on glycaemic control, body composition, and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes: An open-label randomized controlled trial – Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

 


Position statement on the care of the athlete and athletic person with diabetes.

10 Feb, 2022 | 08:49h | UTC

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement on the Care of the Athlete and Athletic Person With Diabetes – Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

 


Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?

4 Feb, 2022 | 09:58h | UTC

Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively? – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Related:

ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery – “Preoperative fasting from midnight is unnecessary in most patients. Patients undergoing surgery, who are considered to have no specific risk of aspiration, shall drink clear fluids until 2 h before anesthesia. Solids shall be allowed until 6 h before anesthesia.”

Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.

Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.

 


Cross-sectional analysis: increased visceral adipose tissue in adults linked to reduced cognitive scores.

3 Feb, 2022 | 08:41h | UTC

Evaluation of Adiposity and Cognitive Function in Adults – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Excess Body Fat Tied to Lower Cognitive Scores in Adults – HealthDay

Expert reaction to study looking at the association between body fat and cognition in adults – Science Media Centre

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


A pragmatic RCT found low adherence and no additional benefit of prescribing a very low-protein diet in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease.

3 Feb, 2022 | 08:21h | UTC

No additional benefit of prescribing a very low-protein diet in patients with advanced Chronic Kidney Disease under regular nephrology care: a pragmatic, randomized, controlled trial – American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Review: Prevention of atherosclerosis from childhood.

2 Feb, 2022 | 08:12h | UTC

Prevention of atherosclerosis from childhood – Nature Reviews Cardiology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 


M-A: Association of antenatal diet and physical activity–based interventions with gestational weight gain and pregnancy.

1 Feb, 2022 | 08:10h | UTC

Association of Antenatal Diet and Physical Activity–Based Interventions With Gestational Weight Gain and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Internal Medicine

News Release: New evidence shows the importance of healthy lifestyle programs in pregnancy – University of Monash

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT: Vitamin D supplementation for older adults (mean age 67 years) for 5 years reduced the risk of autoimmune diseases by 22%. Absolute risk in the treatment group was 0.95% vs. 1.19% in the placebo group.

30 Jan, 2022 | 14:30h | UTC

Vitamin D and marine omega 3 fatty acid supplementation and incident autoimmune disease: VITAL randomized controlled trial – The BMJ

Commentary: Vitamin D and fish oil supplements may help prevent autoimmune disease, study says – CNN

Related:

RCT: Oral Vitamin D supplementation (60.000 IU per month) did not reduce mortality in patients 60 years or older (unscreened individuals in Australia, many without insufficiency, average 30ng/mL). Exploratory analyses pointed towards an increased risk of death from cancer.

RCT: Vitamin D supplementation is not beneficial for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

USPSTF Draft Statement: Insufficient evidence to recommend multivitamin supplements for the prevention of CVD or cancer. The statement also recommends against the use of beta-carotene (increases risk of CVD mortality and lung cancer) or vitamin E (clear evidence of no benefit)

USPSTF Statement: Insufficient evidence to recommend Vitamin D deficiency screening

Vitamin D, calcium, other vitamins, and supplements do not prevent cardiovascular diseases

 


Systematic Review: Low‐carbohydrate vs. balanced‐carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk.

30 Jan, 2022 | 14:28h | UTC

Low‐carbohydrate versus balanced‐carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk – Cochrane Library

Summary: Low-carbohydrate diets or balanced-carbohydrate diets: which works better for weight loss and heart disease risks? – Cochrane Library

Commentary: Featured review: Low-carbohydrate versus balanced-carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/CochraneUK/status/1487879806100414474

 


ESPEN practical guideline: Home enteral nutrition.

30 Jan, 2022 | 14:21h | UTC

ESPEN practical guideline: Home enteral nutrition – Clinical Nutrition

 


10 mistakes in dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome and how to avoid them.

30 Jan, 2022 | 13:59h | UTC

Mistakes in dietary management of IBS and how to avoid them – United European Gastroenterology

Related:

Supplement: Irritable bowel syndrome and related conditions.

RCT: FODMAPs, but not gluten, elicit modest symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.

RCT: Among patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, a low FODMAP diet achieved earlier symptomatic improvements in stool frequency and excessive wind.

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome

Guidelines for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of irritable bowel syndrome

M-A: Efficacy of a low-FODMAP diet in adult irritable bowel syndrome

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


ESC Position Statement: Cardiovascular effects of doping substances, commonly prescribed medications, and ergogenic aids in relation to sports.

27 Jan, 2022 | 09:43h | UTC

Cardiovascular effects of doping substances, commonly prescribed medications and ergogenic aids in relation to sports: a position statement of the sport cardiology and exercise nucleus of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

News Release: Athletes warned against potential dangers of natural supplements – European Society of Cardiology

 


M-A: Not enough evidence that micronutrient supplementation in addition to standard nutritional support improves clinical outcomes in malnourished medical inpatients.

27 Jan, 2022 | 09:34h | UTC

Effect of micronutrient supplementation in addition to nutritional therapy on clinical outcomes of medical inpatients: results of an updated systematic review and meta-analysis – European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Supplement: Irritable bowel syndrome and related conditions.

26 Jan, 2022 | 01:21h | UTC

Homepage: IBS and Related Conditions – Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Review article: epidemiology of IBS and other bowel disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBI)

Review article: Physical and psychological comorbidities associated with irritable bowel syndrome

Review article: irritable bowel syndrome: natural history, bowel habit stability and overlap with other gastrointestinal disorders

Review article: Diagnosis and investigation of irritable bowel syndrome

Review article: the patients’ experience with irritable bowel syndrome and their search for education and support

Review article: current and future treatment approaches for IBS with constipation

Review Article: Current and future treatment approaches for IBS with diarrhoea (IBS-D) and IBS mixed pattern (IBS-M)

Review article: current and future treatment approaches for pain in IBS

 


RCT: A low FODMAP diet reduces symptoms in treated celiac patients with ongoing symptoms.

25 Jan, 2022 | 09:03h | UTC

A low FODMAP diet reduces symptoms in treated celiac patients with ongoing symptoms – a randomized controlled trial – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation.

24 Jan, 2022 | 08:23h | UTC

News Release: No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation

Report: The Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Cardiovascular Health: Myths and Measures – World Heart Federation

Commentary: No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, new report says, but critics disagree on science – CNN

 


Clinical review of subcutaneous Semaglutide for obesity.

24 Jan, 2022 | 07:54h | UTC

Clinical review of subcutaneous semaglutide for obesity – Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

 


M-A: the accuracy of serological tests to support the diagnosis of celiac disease.

20 Jan, 2022 | 09:02h | UTC

Systematic review with meta-analysis: the accuracy of serological tests to support the diagnosis of coeliac disease – Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

 


RCT: Oral Vitamin D supplementation (60.000 IU per month) did not reduce mortality in patients 60 years or older (unscreened individuals in Australia, many without insufficiency, average 30ng/mL). Exploratory analyses pointed towards an increased risk of death from cancer.

16 Jan, 2022 | 23:13h | UTC

The D-Health Trial: a randomised controlled trial of the effect of vitamin D on mortality – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related:

Randomized Trial: Vitamin D Supplements and Prevention of Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease

Meta-Analysis: Vitamin D Not Effective for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Association between vitamin D supplementation and mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ

USPSTF Draft Statement: Insufficient evidence to recommend multivitamin supplements for the prevention of CVD or cancer. The statement also recommends against the use of beta-carotene (increases risk of CVD mortality and lung cancer) or vitamin E (clear evidence of no benefit)

Vitamin D, calcium, other vitamins, and supplements do not prevent cardiovascular diseases

Research: Circulating vitamin D concentration and risk of seven cancers

Research: Vitamin D and risk of total and site specific cancers

 


Guidelines for the provision of nutrition support therapy in the adult critically ill patient.

16 Jan, 2022 | 23:19h | UTC

Guidelines for the provision of nutrition support therapy in the adult critically ill patient: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition – Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

 


ERAS Guidelines for perioperative care in bariatric surgery.

16 Jan, 2022 | 23:21h | UTC

Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Bariatric Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: A 2021 Update – World Journal of Surgery

Related: Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT: Vitamin D supplementation is not beneficial for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

16 Jan, 2022 | 23:11h | UTC

Vitamin D supplementation and prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer in the Finnish Vitamin D Trial-a randomized controlled trial – American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

News Release: Five years of high-dose vitamin D did not affect incidence of cardiovascular disease or cancer – University of Eastern Finland

Related:

Randomized Trial: Vitamin D Supplements and Prevention of Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease

Meta-Analysis: Vitamin D Not Effective for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Association between vitamin D supplementation and mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ

USPSTF Draft Statement: Insufficient evidence to recommend multivitamin supplements for the prevention of CVD or cancer. The statement also recommends against the use of beta-carotene (increases risk of CVD mortality and lung cancer) or vitamin E (clear evidence of no benefit)

Vitamin D, calcium, other vitamins, and supplements do not prevent cardiovascular diseases

Research: Circulating vitamin D concentration and risk of seven cancers

Research: Vitamin D and risk of total and site specific cancers

 


Analysis: Sarcopenia: early prevention or overdiagnosis?

16 Jan, 2022 | 22:48h | UTC

Sarcopenia: early prevention or overdiagnosis? – The BMJ

Related: Overdiagnosis: it’s official – the term is now included in the medical subject headings (MeSH) vocabulary. (several articles on the subject)

 

Commentary from the author on Twitter

 


M-A: Intermittent Fasting and Obesity-Related Health Outcomes.

13 Jan, 2022 | 08:22h | UTC

Intermittent Fasting and Obesity-Related Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review of Meta-analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Network Open

 


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