August 16, 2022 Issue of JAMA

August 16, 2022, Vol 328, No. 7, Pages 603-686

This Week in JAMA

Audio Highlights

Abstract Full Text

free access online only has audio

JAMA. 2022;328(7):e2117094. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.17094

Podcast: Remote Ischemic Conditioning for Acute Ischemic Stroke, Thrombotic Events With COVID-19 vs Influenza, Treatment of Extremely Preterm Neonates, and more

Original Investigation

Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning vs Usual Care on Neurologic Function in Patients With Acute Moderate Ischemic Stroke: The RICAMIS Randomized Clinical Trial

Hui-Sheng Chen, MD; Yu Cui, PhD; Xiao-Qiu Li, MD; et al.

Abstract Full Text

free access has multimedia

JAMA. 2022;328(7):627-636. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13123

This randomized clinical trial compares the efficacy of remote ischemic conditioning as an adjunct to guideline-based treatment vs usual care for patients with acute moderate ischemic stroke.

Video: Video Editor's Note: Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning vs Usual Care on Neurologic Function in Patients With Acute Moderate Ischemic Stroke

Editorial
Remote Ischemic Conditioning: Feasible and Potentially Beneficial for Ischemic Stroke
David C. Hess, MD; Rolf A. Blauenfeldt, MD; Grethe Andersen, MD, DMSc

JAMA
- Video: Video Editor's Note: Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning vs Usual Care on Neurologic Function in Patients With Acute Moderate Ischemic Stroke

Association of COVID-19 vs Influenza With Risk of Arterial and Venous Thrombotic Events Among Hospitalized Patients

Vincent Lo Re III, MD, MSCE; Sarah K. Dutcher, PhD; John G. Connolly, ScD; et al.

Abstract Full Text

free access has active quiz

JAMA. 2022;328(7):637-651. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13072

This cohort study uses data from the US Food and Drug Administration Sentinel System to measure the 90-day risk of arterial thromboembolism and venous thromboembolism among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 before and during COVID-19 vaccine availability vs patients hospitalized with influenza.

Trends in Active Treatment of Live-born Neonates Between 22 Weeks 0 Days and 25 Weeks 6 Days by Gestational Age and Maternal Race and Ethnicity in the US, 2014 to 2020

Kartik K. Venkatesh, MD, PhD; Courtney D. Lynch, PhD, MPH; Maged M. Costantine, MD; et al.

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):652-662. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12841

This cross-sectional descriptive study uses National Center for Health Statistics natality data to assess whether the frequency of active treatment among live-born US neonates in the periviable period (22 weeks 0 days to 25 weeks 6 days鈥� gestation) changed from 2014 to 2020 and whether active treatment differed by gestational age at birth and race and ethnicity.

Editorial
Active Treatment and Shared Decision-making for Infants Born Extremely Preterm at 22 to 25 Weeks
Henry C. Lee, MD; Deirdre J. Lyell, MD

JAMA

Research Letter

Minor Consent Laws for Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV Services

Kimberly M. Nelson, PhD, MPH; Alexandra Skinner, MPH; Kristen Underhill, DPhil, JD

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):674-676. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10777

This study examines current minor consent laws for sexually transmitted infection/HIV services and related confidentiality protections in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Association Between BNT162b2 Vaccination and Long COVID After Infections Not Requiring Hospitalization in Health Care Workers

Elena Azzolini, MD, PhD; Riccardo Levi, MSc; Riccardo Sarti, MSc; et al.

Abstract Full Text

free access has active quiz has multimedia has audio

JAMA. 2022;328(7):676-678. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.11691

This study examines the risk of long COVID following mRNA vaccination, compared with no vaccination, in health care workers in Italy who had COVID-19 infection.

Video: Long COVID: The US Federal Response

Podcast: Long COVID: The US Federal Response

Viewpoint

The WHO Declaration of Monkeypox as a Global Public Health Emergency

Jennifer B. Nuzzo, DrPH, SM; Luciana L. Borio, MD; Lawrence O. Gostin, JD

Abstract Full Text

free access has active quiz has audio

JAMA. 2022;328(7):615-617. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12513

This Viewpoint examines the ongoing monkeypox outbreak and the recent decision by the director-general of the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

Podcast: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox

The Rise and Potential of Physician Unions

Daniel Bowling III, JD, MAPP; Barak D. Richman, JD, PhD; Kevin A. Schulman, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):617-618. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12835

This Viewpoint discusses the potential increase in physician unions as a way to deal with conflicts between large hospital systems and physicians, as well as how such unions may be able to provide individual employment benefits but have limited impact on higher governance concerns.

Resident and Fellow Unions: Collective Activism to Promote Well-being for Physicians in Training

Grant L. Lin, MD, PhD; T. Jessie Ge, MD; Ria Pal, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):619-620. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12838

This Viewpoint discusses the actions resident physicians and fellows are increasingly taking through labor unions to counteract physician burnout, improve health care equity, and reprioritize the patient-physician relationship.

A Piece of My Mind

Rosa

Paul E. Sax, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):621. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13208

In this narrative medicine essay, an infectious diseases physician tells of the painful decision he and his wife made after hearing the news that a twin fetus had severe cardiac abnormalities.

Editorial

Remote Ischemic Conditioning: Feasible and Potentially Beneficial for Ischemic Stroke

David C. Hess, MD; Rolf A. Blauenfeldt, MD; Grethe Andersen, MD, DMSc

Abstract Full Text

has multimedia

JAMA. 2022;328(7):622-624. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13365

Video: Video Editor's Note: Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning vs Usual Care on Neurologic Function in Patients With Acute Moderate Ischemic Stroke

Active Treatment and Shared Decision-making for Infants Born Extremely Preterm at 22 to 25 Weeks

Henry C. Lee, MD; Deirdre J. Lyell, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):624-626. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13364

Review

Barrett Esophagus: A Review

Prateek Sharma, MD

Abstract Full Text

has active quiz has audio

JAMA. 2022;328(7):663-671. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13298

This review summarizes the current evidence regarding diagnosis and management of Barrett esophagus, including how to evaluate patients for Barrett esophagus, the association with gastroesophageal reflux disease, and progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Podcast: A Review of Barrett Esophagus

JAMA Insights

Women's Health

Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Women

Chrisandra L. Shufelt, MD, MS; Samia Mora, MD, MHS; JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH

Abstract Full Text

has active quiz

JAMA. 2022;328(7):672-673. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.11951

This JAMA Insights Clinical Update discusses updated recommendations on the use of aspirin for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in women and stresses the importance of shared clinical decision-making.

Medical News & Perspectives

Climbing Melatonin Use for Insomnia Raises Safety Concerns

Bridget M. Kuehn, MSJ

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):605-607. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.11506

This Medical News article describes recent increases in melatonin use and the potential harm associated with taking it for insomnia.

Quick Uptakes

Vaping鈥檚 Cardiopulmonary Associations in Adolescents Examined

Kate Ruder

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):608-609. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12266

This Medical News article discusses a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement about adolescent e-cigarette use.

News From the 糖心vlog

Virtual Reality Lessens Postoperative Pain

Anita Slomski

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):610. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13772

Supplemental Marine 蠅-3 Fatty Acids Did Not Prevent New Dry Eye Disease

Anita Slomsk

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):610. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13122

Varenicline Aids Smoking Cessation in Black Smokers

Anita Slomski

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):610. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13773

Results Varied for Probiotic to Reduce Risk of Diarrhea in Kids Taking Antibiotics

Anita Slomski

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):610. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13774

News From the Food and Drug Administration

Pharmacists Allowed to Prescribe COVID-19 Antiviral

Rita Rubin

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):612. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13679

Evusheld Treatment Timing Set

Rita Rubin

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):612. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12742

New Device Okayed for Treating Pulmonary Hypertension in Newborns

Rita Rubin

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):612. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13680

Global Health

Retinoblastoma Especially Deadly in Children in Low-Income Countries

Howard D. Larkin

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):611. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13268

Preventing COVID-19, Saving Lives in Lower-Income Countries

Howard D. Larkin

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):611. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13667

The Struggle to Control Blood Pressure in Middle-Income Countries

Howard D. Larkin

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):611. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.13669

Poetry and Medicine

Sleek Green Car

Daniel Lawless, MA

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):682. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.9325

JAMA Revisited

Medical Education鈥擯rogress of Twenty-Two Years

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):683. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.17095

JAMA Patient Page

Common Causes of Hair Loss

Kristin Walter, MD, MS

Abstract Full Text

free access

JAMA. 2022;328(7):686. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12461

This JAMA Patient Page describes patterned, diffuse, and focal hair loss and the treatments available for each.

Comment & Response

Medical Need and Transplant Accessibility

Wasan M. Kumar, BS

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):678-679. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10409

Medical Need and Transplant Accessibility鈥擱eply

Sharad I. Wadhwani, MD, MPH; Jennifer C. Lai, MD, MBA; Laura Gottlieb, MD, MPH

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):679-680. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10412

Review of Antiseizure Medications for Adults With Epilepsy

Guido Sergio Giorgio Maggiani, MD; Mario Bo, MD, PhD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):680. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10597

Review of Antiseizure Medications for Adults With Epilepsy

Chaudry Nasir Majeed, MBBS; Sean R. Rudnick, MD; Herbert L. Bonkovsky, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):680. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10594

Review of Antiseizure Medications for Adults With Epilepsy鈥擱eply

Andres M. Kanner, MD; Manuel Melo Bicchi, MD

Abstract Full Text

JAMA. 2022;328(7):681. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10600

November 2024 - July 1883

Decade

Year

Issue

August 16, 2022, Vol 328, No. 7, Pages 603-686

Women's Health

Quick Uptakes

Latest from the USPSTF