November 5, 2024 Issue of JAMA

November 5, 2024, Vol 332, No. 17, Pages 1409-1496

This Week in JAMA

Audio Highlights: October 5-11, 2024

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):e2318423. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18423

Podcast: Transfusion Thresholds in Acute Brain Injury, Electronic Flu Vaccine Nudges, a New OTC Daily Contraceptive, and more

Original Investigation

Tenecteplase vs Alteplase for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: The ORIGINAL Randomized Clinical Trial

Xia Meng, MD; Shuya Li, MD; Hongguo Dai, MD; et al.

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1437-1445. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.14721

This noninferiority randomized clinical trial investigates whether tenecteplase is noninferior to alteplase for the treatment of Chinese patients with acute ischemic stroke eligible for intravenous thrombolysis within 4.5 hours after symptom onset.

Caring for the Critically Ill Patient

Extracorporeal Blood Purification and Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery: The SIRAKI02 Randomized Clinical Trial

Xosé Pérez-Fernández, PhD; Arnau Ulsamer, PhD; María Cámara-Rosell, PhD; et al.

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1446-1454. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20630

This randomized clinical trial examines whether the use of an extracorporeal blood purification device in a nonemergent cardiac surgery population reduces cardiac surgery associated鈥揳cute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary bypass.

Podcast: JAMA Critical Care Research at ESICM Congress 2024

Editorial
Impact of Adsorptive Blood Purification on Kidney Outcomes
Yuenting Diana Kwong, MD, MAS; Kathleen D. Liu, MD, PhD, MAS

JAMA
- Podcast: JAMA Critical Care Research at ESICM Congress 2024

Effect of Cash Benefits on Health Care Utilization and Health: A Randomized Study

Sumit D. Agarwal, MD, MPH, PhD; Benjamin Lê Cook, PhD; Jeffrey B. Liebman, PhD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1455-1463. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.13004

This randomized study uses electronic health record data to investigate how a monthly cash benefit delivered to low-income individuals affects emergency department and outpatient care utilization in a low-income US city.

Research Letter

Payments by Drug and Medical Device Manufacturers to US Peer Reviewers of Major Medical Journals

David-Dan Nguyen, MDCM, MPH; Anju Murayama; Anna-Lisa Nguyen, BHSc; et al.

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1480-1482. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17681

This study characterizes payments by drug and medical device manufacturers to US peer reviewers of major medical journals.

Testing of New Drugs Approved From 2015 Through 2021 Under the US Pediatric Research Equity Act

Ian T. T. Liu, MD, JD, MPH, MS; Thomas J. Hwang, MD; Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1482-1484. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.18338

This study uses public US Food and Drug Administration lists to identify new drugs approved from 2015 through 2021 to examine recent estimates of compliance with and timing of pediatric testing requirements after passage of the Pediatric Research Equity Act.

Viewpoint

Health and the 2024 US Election

The US Presidential Election鈥檚 High Stakes for the Future of Medicine

Nicole Huberfeld, JD; Elizabeth McCuskey, JD; Michael R. Ulrich, JD, MPH

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1421-1422. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.19952

This Viewpoint examines how the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election could affect the future of medicine and public health, particularly the antimedicine proposals found in the Republican Party鈥檚 Project 2025 playbook.

The PACT Act鈥擡xpanding Coverage and Access for Veterans

Adam L. Beckman, MD, MBA; Joshua Jacobs, BA; Shereef M. Elnahal, MD, MBA

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1423-1424. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.16013

This Viewpoint examines the implementation of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, known as the PACT Act, which expanded health care for millions of veterans from any era exposed to toxic hazards.

Medetomidine Infiltrates the US Illicit Opioid Market

Joseph J. Palamar, PhD; Alex J. Krotulski, PhD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1425-1426. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.15992

This Viewpoint discusses the spread of medetomidine in the US illicit opioid market and the need for monitoring and a public health response.

AI in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence for Language Translation: The Equity Is in the Details

K. Casey Lion, MD, MPH; Yu-Hsiang Lin, MD; Theresa Kim, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1427-1428. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.15296

This Viewpoint discusses the challenges to implementing artificial intelligence鈥揵ased translation in clinical settings and what health care organizations can do to mitigate these challenges.

A Piece of My Mind

So Visibly a Mother

Emily Pinto Taylor, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1429. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17993

In this narrative medicine essay, an internal medicine physician reflects on her intentional and visible efforts to model for young physicians the balance between career and parenthood.

Editorial

Impact of Adsorptive Blood Purification on Kidney Outcomes

Yuenting Diana Kwong, MD, MAS; Kathleen D. Liu, MD, PhD, MAS

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1430-1431. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20928

Podcast: JAMA Critical Care Research at ESICM Congress 2024

AI in Medicine

Hello, World鈥擨ntroducing JAMA+ AI

Roy H. Perlis, MD, MSc; Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1432-1433. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.21559

Video: Five Big Ideas in AI and Health With JAMA+ AI Editor in Chief Roy Perlis

Podcast: What Lessons Does the VA鈥檚 Experience Building Electronic Health Records Hold for AI?

Tenth International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication: Call for Abstracts

John P. A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc; Michael Berkwits, MD, MSCE; Annette Flanagin, RN, MA; et al.

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1434-1436. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.18311

Editorial
Three Decades of Peer Review Congresses
Drummond Rennie, MD; Annette Flanagin, RN, MA

JAMA

Review

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: A Review

Pavel Kolkhir, MD; Hanna Bonnekoh, MD; Martin Metz, MD; et al.

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1464-1477. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.15568

This narrative review summarizes current evidence on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria.

Podcast: Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

JAMA Insights

Women's Health

Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptives

Daniel Grossman, MD; Elizabeth T. Kinsey, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1478-1479. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.16474

This JAMA Insights in the Women鈥檚 Health series discusses the first over-the-counter progestin-only oral contraceptive available in the US, including its effectiveness, mechanism of action, and accessibility.

Podcast: Update on Over-the-Counter (OTC) Contraception

Medical News & Perspectives

AI in Medicine

The VA Was an Early Adopter of Artificial Intelligence to Improve Care鈥擧ere鈥檚 What They Learned

Roy Perlis, MD, MSc

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1411-1414. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20563

This Medical News story is an interview about the US Department of Veterans Affairs鈥� pioneering work in using artificial intelligence to improve patient care.

Podcast: What Lessons Does the VA鈥檚 Experience Building Electronic Health Records Hold for AI?

Quick Uptakes

Bird Flu Is Primarily Transmitted Among Dairy Cattle Through Milking, Study Suggests

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1415-1416. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.21042

This Medical News article discusses a recent study of H5N1 avian influenza transmission in dairy cows.

Medical News in Brief

Weekly Insulin May Be as Effective as Once Daily for Type 2 Diabetes

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1417. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20116

More Than Half of US Adults With Uncontrolled Hypertension Don鈥檛 Know They Have It

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1417. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20117

Review: Treatment Options for GSM Have 鈥淢odest鈥� Effect on Symptoms

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1417. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20118

Opt-Out Syphilis Screening in EDs Could Substantially Expand Case Detection

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1417-1418. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20119

Study: Single Dose of Modified Smallpox Vaccine Effective for Mpox

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1418. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20120

WHO: Cholera Cases Increased in 2023

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1418. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20121

Fewer US Students Vaping, but Nicotine Pouch Use Stays Flat

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1418. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20122

Recalled Cardiovascular Devices Rarely Undergo Sufficient Testing

Samantha Anderer

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1418. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20123

Poetry and Medicine

Glorified

Donna Pucciani

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1491. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.13678

JAMA Revisited

Role of the Pathologist in Diagnosis

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1492. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18445

JAMA Patient Page

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Maria Isabel Angulo, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1496. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.9716

This JAMA Patient Page describes cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a gastrointestinal condition associated with frequent and long-term use of cannabis.

Comment & Response

Treatment of Knee OA With Krill Oil

Jiahao Meng, BS; Pan Liu, BS; Shuguang Gao, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1484. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17142

Treatment of Knee OA With Krill Oil鈥擱eply

Laura L. Laslett, PhD; Lieke E. J. M. Scheepers, PhD; Petr Otahal, GDipSc

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1485. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17145

Evaluating Tools for Assessing Bias in a Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials on Race and RAS Blockade

Jianguo Xu, MMS; Ya Gao, PhD; Jinhui Tian, PhD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1485-1486. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17525

Evaluating Tools for Assessing Bias in a Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials on Race and RAS Blockade鈥擱eply

Li Shen, MBChB, PhD; Pardeep S. Jhund, MBChB, MSc, PhD; John J. V. McMurray, MD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1486-1488. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17530

Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity

Catherine L. Davis, PhD; Kate Lorig, DrPH

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1488. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17533

Editorial
Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity in the Era of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Jamy D. Ard, MD; Kristina H. Lewis, MD; Justin B. Moore, PhD

JAMA

Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity鈥擱eply

Jamy D. Ard, MD; Kristina H. Lewis, MD; Justin B. Moore, PhD

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JAMA. 2024;332(17):1488-1489. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17536

Editorial
Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity in the Era of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Jamy D. Ard, MD; Kristina H. Lewis, MD; Justin B. Moore, PhD

JAMA

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