Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
This Week's Must Reads
Relevance of Health Literacy to CV Health, Circulation; ePub 2018 Jun 4; Magnani, et al
Diabetes & Long-Term Kidney Disease, Diabetes Care; ePub 2018 Jun 1; Warren, et al
Maternal Loss of Control Over Eating, Am J Clin Nutr; ePub 2018 Jun 5; Micali, et al
Efficacy of Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia, Sleep Medicine; ePub 2018 Jun 2; McCrae, et al
Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Surgical Patients, JAMA Surg; ePub 2018 May 23; Shafi, et al
Clinical Guidelines
ACS Recommends CRC Screening at Age 45, CA Cancer J Clin; ePub 2018 May 30; Wolf, et al
USPSTF: Screening for Prostate Cancer, JAMA; 2018 May 8; Grossman, et al
FDA Actions
FDA Approves Steglatro for Adults with T2D, Pfizer news release; 2017 Dec 22
FDA Approves Ozempic for Treatment of T2D, Novo Nordisk news release; 2017 Dec 5
Dermatology
USPSTF: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer, JAMA; 2018 Mar 20; USPSTF, et al
Comparing Oral Meds for Toenail Fungal Infection, JAMA; 2018 Jan 23/30; Kreijkamp-Kaspers, et al
Addiction Medicine
Risk Prediction Models for Lung Cancer Screening , Ann Intern Med; ePub 2018 May 15; Katki, et al
Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Men, Stroke; ePub 2018 Apr 19; Markidan, et al
Pain
Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Surgical Patients, JAMA Surg; ePub 2018 May 23; Shafi, et al
Patterns of Opioid Misuse & Adverse Outcomes, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2018 May 22; Carey, et al
Pulmonology
Occupational Cleaning & Lung Function Decline, Am J Respir Crit Care Med; ePub 2018 Feb 16; Svanes, et al
Should Patients with Syncope be Evaluated for PE?, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2018 Jan 29; Costantino, et al
Sleep Medicine
Efficacy of Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia, Sleep Medicine; ePub 2018 Jun 2; McCrae, et al
Sleep Insufficiency’s Role in Childhood Obesity, Sleep Medicine; ePub 2018 Apr 5; Arora, et al
HIV
Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV Acquisition, Can new intervention reduce HIV infections?
Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV-1 infection, Just how effective is PrEP?
Hematologic Malignancies
Prognostic Score System for Patients with PMF, J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Dec 9; Gugliemelli, et al
These Patients Are More Apt to Be Depressed, Ann Hematol; ePub 2017 Dec 7; Shreders, et al
Diabetes
Diabetes & Long-Term Kidney Disease, Diabetes Care; ePub 2018 Jun 1; Warren, et al
Monitoring NT-proBNP in Patients with Diabetes, Diabetes Care; ePub 2018 May 30; Jarolim, et al
Mixed Topics
Sexual Intercourse Among High School Students, MMWR; 2017 Jan 5; Ethier, Kann, et al
Coffee Consumption & Risk of Mortality, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2017 Jul 11; Park S, et al
Mental Health
Efficacy of CBT vs Education for Chronic Pain, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2018 Feb 27; Thorn, et al
Age at Menarche and Depression into Adulthood, Pediatrics; ePub 2017 Dec 26; Mendle, et al
Cardiology
Relevance of Health Literacy to CV Health, Circulation; ePub 2018 Jun 4; Magnani, et al
Aspirin Benefit in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, Hypertension; ePub 2018 May 25; Hauspurg, et al
Oncology
ACS Recommends CRC Screening at Age 45, CA Cancer J Clin; ePub 2018 May 30; Wolf, et al
Lung Cancer Incidence in Young Men & Women, N Engl J Med; 2018 May 24; Jemal, et al
Neurology
Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Men, Stroke; ePub 2018 Apr 19; Markidan, et al
Prior Use of NOACs & Mortality in ICH Patients, JAMA; 2018 Feb 6; Inohara, Xian, Liang, et al
Vaccines
Evaluating Vaccination Strategies for Zika Virus, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2018 Apr 3; Durham, et al
2018 Adult ACIP Immunization Schedule Released, Ann Intern Med; 2018 Feb 6; Kim, Riley, et al
