Catching People Doing the Right Thing: The Overlooked Art of Positive Feedback
We can be so focused on what has gone wrong with a project, system, or endeavor that we forget to see what is going right.
Insomnia Symptoms Associated With Increased Risk of CVD
Adults with individual symptoms, all three symptoms have increased risk for CVD, IHD, ischemic stroke
Tracer Combo Shines in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Endometrial Cancer
Researchers reviewed evidence on various tracers for sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer and identified the most effective combination.
Is This New Practice Model the Cure for Physician Burnout & the Future of Primary Care?
Working in a concierge healthcare system allows doctors to reclaim their primary role in patient care and reconnect with meaning in their practice of medicine.
Q&A: A New Protocol to Evaluate Maximum Inspiratory Pressure in COPD
Instead of a manovacuometer, researchers evaluated a one-repetition maximum test protocol for measuring maximum inspiratory pressure in patients with COPD.
Handling Exercise
Medical cartoon playing on gene therapy vs. jean therapy
XBB.1.5 Vaccine Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants BA.2.86 and JN.1
The following is a summary of “Relative vaccine protection, disease severity, and symptoms associated with the SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariant BA.2.86 and descendant JN.1 in Denmark: a nationwide observational study,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious...
FMT Therapy and Placebo Show No Difference in CDI Recurrence or Death
The following is a summary of “A randomized controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for preventing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Drekonja et al....
Calming Videos Reduce Agitation and Medication in Emergency Department
The following is a summary of “Videodistraction to reduce agitation in elderly patients in the emergency department: an open label parallel group randomized controlled trial, ”published in the September 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Güvec et al. In the emergency...
Phenotypic Clusters and Atrophy Patterns in Genetic FTD
The following is a summary of “Frequency and Longitudinal Course of Behavioral and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Participants With Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Schönecker et al. Patients with genetic...
Role of Chatbots in Substance Use Prevention and Treatment
The following is a summary of "A systematic review of chatbot-assisted interventions for substance use," published in the September 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Lee et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study exploring the effectiveness of chatbots in dealing...
Evaluating Cues for Uncertainty Perception in Adults with ASD
The following is a summary of "Processing of prosodic cues of uncertainty in autistic and non-autistic adults: A study based on articulatory speech synthesis," published in the September 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Bellinghausen et al. The prosodic perception of...
Catching People Doing the Right Thing: The Overlooked Art of Positive Feedback
We can be so focused on what has gone wrong with a project, system, or endeavor that we forget to see what is going right.
Insomnia Symptoms Associated With Increased Risk of CVD
Adults with individual symptoms, all three symptoms have increased risk for CVD, IHD, ischemic stroke
Tracer Combo Shines in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Endometrial Cancer
Researchers reviewed evidence on various tracers for sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer and identified the most effective combination.
Is This New Practice Model the Cure for Physician Burnout & the Future of Primary Care?
Working in a concierge healthcare system allows doctors to reclaim their primary role in patient care and reconnect with meaning in their practice of medicine.
Q&A: A New Protocol to Evaluate Maximum Inspiratory Pressure in COPD
Instead of a manovacuometer, researchers evaluated a one-repetition maximum test protocol for measuring maximum inspiratory pressure in patients with COPD.
Handling Exercise
Medical cartoon playing on gene therapy vs. jean therapy
XBB.1.5 Vaccine Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants BA.2.86 and JN.1
The following is a summary of “Relative vaccine protection, disease severity, and symptoms associated with the SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariant BA.2.86 and descendant JN.1 in Denmark: a nationwide observational study,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious...
FMT Therapy and Placebo Show No Difference in CDI Recurrence or Death
The following is a summary of “A randomized controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for preventing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Drekonja et al....
Calming Videos Reduce Agitation and Medication in Emergency Department
The following is a summary of “Videodistraction to reduce agitation in elderly patients in the emergency department: an open label parallel group randomized controlled trial, ”published in the September 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Güvec et al. In the emergency...
Phenotypic Clusters and Atrophy Patterns in Genetic FTD
The following is a summary of “Frequency and Longitudinal Course of Behavioral and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Participants With Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Schönecker et al. Patients with genetic...
Role of Chatbots in Substance Use Prevention and Treatment
The following is a summary of "A systematic review of chatbot-assisted interventions for substance use," published in the September 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Lee et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study exploring the effectiveness of chatbots in dealing...
Evaluating Cues for Uncertainty Perception in Adults with ASD
The following is a summary of "Processing of prosodic cues of uncertainty in autistic and non-autistic adults: A study based on articulatory speech synthesis," published in the September 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Bellinghausen et al. The prosodic perception of...
