Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (all articles)
RCT: CPAP improved outcomes in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19, but high-flow nasal oxygen was not better than conventional oxygen therapy.
25 Jan, 2022 | 09:50h | UTCEditorial: Defining Optimal Respiratory Support for Patients With COVID-19 – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
RCT of patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to #COVID19 found an initial strategy of CPAP, compared with conventional oxygen therapy, significantly reduced the composite outcome of tracheal intubation or mortality within 30 days. https://t.co/fznFigiFmu pic.twitter.com/b7mHssbfkp
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) January 24, 2022
Review: Postdischarge Evaluation for Individuals Hospitalized with COVID-19.
21 Jan, 2022 | 10:08h | UTCPostdischarge Evaluation for Individuals Hospitalized with COVID-19 – Southern Medical Journal
RCT: Metal pins no better than traditional plaster cast for a broken wrist.
21 Jan, 2022 | 09:51h | UTCNews Release: Metal pins no better than traditional plaster cast for a broken wrist – BMJ
Original Study: Surgical fixation with K-wires versus casting in adults with fracture of distal radius: DRAFFT2 multicentre randomised clinical trial – The BMJ
Commentary: Wrist fractures: study compares casting to surgical fixation – MedicalResearch.com
Commentary on Twitter
Fascinating to read the results of #DRAFFT2 in the BMJ. Lots to think about: No difference in wrist function at 12 months but higher reoperation rate for loss of position in cast-only group (13% v 0.4%) #orthotwitter https://t.co/QJO43XBdB6 pic.twitter.com/IMCpcsoiSh
— Tom Lewis (@thomasllewis) January 20, 2022
Cluster Randomized Trial: A multifactorial falls prevention program in UK care homes reduced fall rates among older people and was cost effective.
21 Jan, 2022 | 09:21h | UTCNews Release: Falls in care homes can be significantly reduced with intervention, says new study – University of Nottingham
Commentary on Twitter
NEW RESEARCH: A falls prevention programme for older people in care homes, co-designed with care home staff & residents, that involved awareness raising, education, screening, decision & implementation support was associated with a reduction in falls rate https://t.co/wupI0LeAxj
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) December 11, 2021
An updated overview of low back pain management.
21 Jan, 2022 | 09:23h | UTCAn Updated Overview of Low Back Pain Management – Asian Spine Journal
Consensus Statement: Exercise/physical activity in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes.
20 Jan, 2022 | 08:51h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
Exercise/Physical Activity in Individuals with
Type 2 Diabetes: A Consensus Statement from
the American College of Sports Medicine
Honored to contribute w/several esteemed colleagues to this report now out on #exercise & #diabetes @MSSEonline @ACSMNews https://t.co/UNmoU2BgLR— Juleen R. Zierath (@JuleenRZierath) January 14, 2022
NICE Guideline: Rehabilitation after traumatic injury.
19 Jan, 2022 | 08:43h | UTCRehabilitation after traumatic injury – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Systematic Review: Exercise training for adults undergoing maintenance dialysis.
19 Jan, 2022 | 08:32h | UTCExercise training for adults undergoing maintenance dialysis – Cochrane Library
Summary: Exercise training for adults receiving dialysis treatments – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
New Review Update: Exercise training for adults undergoing maintenance dialysis. discover the latest #CochraneEvidence https://t.co/DmtG0dA6lQ #kidney failure #exercise pic.twitter.com/STYIMpPwAN
— Cochrane Kidney + Tx (@CochraneKidney) January 13, 2022
Cohort Study: Factors associated with 10-year declines in physical health and function among women during midlife.
19 Jan, 2022 | 08:29h | UTCCommentary: Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women – HealthDay
Perspective | Post-acute neurological consequences of COVID-19: an unequal burden – “COVID-19 and its neurological consequences particularly burden marginalized communities, and so can only be effectively treated by advancing health equity”.
18 Jan, 2022 | 09:44h | UTCPost-acute neurological consequences of COVID-19: an unequal burden – Nature Medicine
Global, regional, and national burdens of hip osteoarthritis from 1990 to 2019: estimates from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study.
18 Jan, 2022 | 09:27h | UTC
Multicenter observational study: Reconstruction of paralyzed arm function in patients with hemiplegia through contralateral seventh cervical nerve cross transfer.
18 Jan, 2022 | 09:13h | UTC
Systematic Review: Foot orthoses for treating pediatric flat feet.
18 Jan, 2022 | 09:16h | UTCFoot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet – Cochrane Library
Summary: Foot orthoses for treating flat feet in children – Cochrane Library
Cluster randomized trial: no added value of duloxetine for patients with chronic pain due to hip or knee osteoarthritis.
16 Jan, 2022 | 22:59h | UTC
Analysis: Sarcopenia: early prevention or overdiagnosis?
16 Jan, 2022 | 22:48h | UTCSarcopenia: 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
We have a new diagnosis! 2 billion people may turn into patients with sarcopenia. Despite no evidence to justify why we should diagnose elderly people. My latest article in @bmj_latest with @drjohnbrodersen and JBülow. #overdiagnosis #sarcopenia #EBM https://t.co/mNFxmuz4U1
— Christoffer Bjerre Haase (@BjerreHaase) January 13, 2022
A clinical case definition of post-COVID-19 condition by a Delphi consensus.
13 Jan, 2022 | 08:45h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
New Review: A clinical case definition of post-#COVID19 condition by a Delphi consensus https://t.co/AoWBgCeMq5 pic.twitter.com/kAW1YY6kgr
— The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@TheLancetInfDis) December 22, 2021
Podcast: Long COVID Pearls.
12 Jan, 2022 | 09:04h | UTC#315 Long COVID with Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez – The Curbsiders
German Guideline: Oxygen therapy in the acute care of adult patients.
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:57h | UTCGerman S3 Guideline: Oxygen Therapy in the Acute Care of Adult Patients – Respiration
M-A: Fatigue and cognitive impairment in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome.
11 Jan, 2022 | 01:28h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Treatment of combined injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament and the medial collateral ligament complex.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:38h | UTC
Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline.
16 Dec, 2021 | 09:42h | UTCSummary: Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
News Release: AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults
Review: Impact of obesity in critical illness.
16 Dec, 2021 | 08:45h | UTCImpact of Obesity in Critical Illness – CHEST
Management of patellar tendinopathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized studies.
16 Dec, 2021 | 08:35h | UTC
Proposed subtypes of long-Covid and their respective potential therapies.
14 Dec, 2021 | 09:49h | UTCRelated:
EuGMS Guidance: Management of post-acute COVID-19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation.
Addressing Post-COVID Symptoms: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians.
Update to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the ‘long-haulers’.
Systematic Review: Short-term and long-term rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).
Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.
Long Covid – The illness narratives.
New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.
M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)
Review: Neuropsychiatric assessment and management of the ICU survivor.
10 Dec, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC