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Mashup Score: 7Opioid Prescribing Patterns After Imposition of Setting-Specific Limits on Prescription Duration - 1 year(s) ago
This cross-sectional study examines changes in the duration of opioid prescriptions before and after implementation of setting-specific prescription limits for opioid-naive patients.
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Mashup Score: 10Organizational Factors in Clinical Data Sharing for Artificial Intelligence in Health Care - 1 year(s) ago
This qualitative study examines issues identified by representatives from different health sector organizations on the development of artificial intelligence and sharing of health data.
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Mashup Score: 3Apply now for the Morris Fishbein Fellowship in Medical Editing - 1 year(s) ago
Application Deadline: January 4, 2021. The Morris Fishbein Fellowship in Medical Editing is a unique one-year fellowship opportunity offered by JAMA to introduce physicians to all facets of editing and publishing a major medical journal.
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Personalized lifestyle counseling aimed at reducing risk factors for developing dementia improved cognition by 74% compared with educational information sent by mail every 3 months, according to results from a randomized clinical trial involving 172 participants without dementia aged 70 to 89 years….
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Mashup Score: 7Macular Star, Optic Disc Swelling, and Lethargy in a Child - 1 year(s) ago
A 13-year-old girl with a 7-day history of painless vision loss and central scotoma in her left eye was referred to the hospital. Dilated fundus examination revealed a bilateral sectorial macular star that was more extended in the left eye and some faint, small, tan-yellow dots were observed at the…
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Mashup Score: 14Deep Learning in ECGs in Sinus Rhythm to Predict AF - 1 year(s) ago
This prognostic study investigates whether deep learning models applied to electrocardiograms (ECGs) of sinus rhythm in a population of US Veterans Affairs (VA) patients can predict the presence of concurrent atrial fibrillation (AF).
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Interview with Michael Klompas, MD, MPH, author of Association Between Daily Toothbrushing and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, and Rupak Datta, MD, PhD, author of Daily Toothbrushing to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia—Brushing Away the Risk. Hosted by Louise Aronson, MD, MFA.
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Mashup Score: 10Phasing Out Fossil Fuels Could Reduce Millions of Excess Deaths - 1 year(s) ago
New estimates suggest that air pollution might contribute to about 8 million additional deaths worldwide per year, with fossil fuels accounting for the most fatalities. The majority of excess deaths from air pollution, defined as particulate matter with a diameter smaller than 2.5 μm, were linked…
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This cohort study assesses the association between 4 infant feeding practices and concentrations of 8 nonessential and 7 essential metals in red blood cells.
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Mashup Score: 21
This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials assesses the association of toothbrushing with hospital-acquired pneumonia, mortality, length of stay, duration of mechanical ventilation, and use of antibiotics in hospitalized patients.
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This cross-sectional study shows tailored duration opioid limits across clinical settings significantly cut over-the-limit prescribing, without increasing Rx strength or follow-up prescriptions. https://t.co/ZxczasR9Yq @_Lindsay_Allen @thedavidpowell https://t.co/tHw4YaYUVV