Geriatria
Sintomas persistentes de COVID-19 em estudo comunitário de 606.434 pessoas na Inglaterra.
27 Abr, 2022 | 16:41h
Comentário no Twitter
Thirty-eight percent of participants from a community-based study of symptoms following COVID-19 reported persistent symptoms that lasted 12 weeks or more, according to an article published in @NatureComms. https://t.co/sAEutdOkSS pic.twitter.com/oCyyXGIRbk
— Nature Portfolio (@NaturePortfolio) April 20, 2022
Estudo de coorte | Associação de pressão arterial cumulativa com declínio cognitivo, demência e mortalidade.
27 Abr, 2022 | 15:29hMedicamentos anticolinérgicos e demência: deveríamos nos preocupar?
27 Abr, 2022 | 15:21hCommonly-prescribed drugs and dementia: should we be worried? – Evidently Cochrane
Revisão original: Anticholinergic burden (prognostic factor) for prediction of dementia or cognitive decline in older adults with no known cognitive syndrome – Cochrane Library
Conteúdos relacionados:
How well do you know your anticholinergic (antimuscarinic) drugs? – Therapeutics Initiative
Anticholinergic drugs and risk of dementia: case-control study – The BMJ
Comentário no Twitter
Commonly-prescribed drugs & dementia: should we be worried? https://t.co/pvWxT6q48Z A @CochraneUK blog: Jodi Watt (a researcher @UofGlasgow) explores the @CochraneDCIG evidence on whether #anticholinergics might increase people’s risk of future memory problems, or even #dementia
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) April 22, 2022
Estudo de coorte | Progressão do diabetes entre idosos com pré-diabetes definida por hemoglobina A1c foi de cerca de 5% após um seguimento médio de 2,3 anos.
27 Abr, 2022 | 15:16hComentário: How Often Does Prediabetes in Seniors Escalate to Full-Blown Disease? – MedPage Today (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)
New Research Explores Diabetes Progression Rate in Older Adults with Prediabetes – HCP Livre
Estudo relacionado: Risk of Progression to Diabetes Among Older Adults With Prediabetes – JAMA Internal Medicine e Comentário: “Prediabetes” Diagnosis Less Useful in Older Patients – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Comentário no Twitter
This cohort study found that older adults with prediabetes showed higher progression to diabetes (5.3%) compared to prior studies. https://t.co/cHP7jyV7jT
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 21, 2022
Idade sugerida pela retina como um biomarcador preditivo de risco de doença de Parkinson no futuro.
25 Abr, 2022 | 12:19hRetinal age gap as a predictive biomarker of future risk of Parkinson’s disease – Age and Ageing
Conteúdo relacionado: Retinal age gap as a predictive biomarker for mortality risk – British Journal of Ophthalmology (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)
Diretriz preliminar USPSTF | Mulheres na pós-menopausa não deveriam usar hormonioterapia para evitar problemas crônicos de saúde.
21 Abr, 2022 | 12:44hDiretriz preliminar de recomendação: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Comunicado de imprensa: Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Hormone Therapy for Preventing Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal People – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Comentário: USPSTF Advises Against Hormone Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions – HealthDay
Estudo observacional sugere que a coprescrição de inibidores da fosfodiesterase tipo 5 (p. e., sildenafila) e nitratos orais não está associada a risco aumentado de desfechos cardiovasculares adversos em homens com doença cardíaca isquêmica.
21 Abr, 2022 | 12:39hComentários:
PDE5 Inhibitors Prescribed for Men on Oral Nitrates for IHD – HealthDay
Diretrizes alemãs para diagnóstico e tratamento de varizes.
21 Abr, 2022 | 12:25hS2k guidelines: diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins – Leitlinien und Empfehlungen
Estudo de coorte | Associação de queixas subjetivas de memória e focos de hiperintensidade na substância branca com declínio cognitivo entre idosos.
21 Abr, 2022 | 12:03hComentário: Memory complaints associated with structural brain abnormalities and increased dementia risk – HealthImaging
Comentário no Twitter
In this cohort study, subjective memory complaints (SMCs) were associated with larger white matter hyperintensity volumes and faster cognitive decline, suggesting that SMCs are an important sign of cognitive impairment. https://t.co/mpCXDbylnf
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 15, 2022
Opinião | Câncer de próstata de baixo grau (escore 6 de Gleason): hora de parar de chamar isso de câncer.
21 Abr, 2022 | 11:44hLow-Grade Prostate Cancer: Time to Stop Calling It Cancer – Journal of Clinical Oncology
Comentário: Doctors suggest new names for low-grade prostate cancer – Associated Press