Children who follow dietary, physical activity, sleep recommendations have fewer mental health visits
1. Children surveyed at age 10-11 who met more recommendations regarding diet, physical activity, sleep, and screen usage had fewer physician visits for mental...
Shared decision making, options, and trust improve experience for adolescents with cancer
1. More than half of adolescents with cancer desired to make decisions together with their oncologist after considering the opinion of their parent or...
Lack of short term clinical or economic benefit from employee workplace wellness programs
1. In this randomized controlled trial, individuals exposed to workplace wellness programs self-reported greater amount of time engaging in regular exercise and actively managing...
Doxepin or diphenhydramine-lidocaine-antacid mouthwash modestly reduces radiation-related mucositis pain
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the use of doxepin or diphenhydramine-lidocaine-antacid mouthwash reduced mucositis pain four hours after treatment but below the threshold...
Verubecestat linked to worse outcomes among patients with prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease compared to placebo
1. Verubecestat, an orally administered beta amyloid precursor protein-cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE-1) inhibitor , did not slow or prevent the progression of dementia among patients...
Poor scam awareness may be associated with increased risk of dementia
1. In this prospective cohort study on aging, poor scam awareness measured by questionnaire was associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s Dementia (AD),...
No decrease in risk of deep vein thrombosis seen with adjunctive pneumatic compression
1. A randomized control trial of adult ICU patients randomized to receive either adjunct intermittent pneumatic compression with pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis versus pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis only...
Rivaroxaban likely reduces risk of recurrent stroke in specific subgroup of patients with embolic...
1. In this post-hoc analysis of data from the NAVIGATE-ESUS trial, which evaluated strategies to prevent recurrent stroke in patient of embolic stroke of...
Quick Take: Association of Racial Disparities With Access to Kidney Transplant After the Implementation...
There are many reasons why a patient may be made inactive on the kidney transplant waiting list, including psychosocial or financial issues or medical...
Quick Take: Effectiveness of a Brief Group Psychological Intervention for Women in a Post-Conflict...
In areas of Pakistan affected by recent conflict, epidemiological studies have shown a high prevalence of psychological distress in women. In the setting of...
