Bruno Kovic, PhD; Xuejing Jin, PhD; Sean Alexander Kennedy, MD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1586-1596. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4710
This systematic review and quantitative analysis evaluates progression-free survival as a surrogate outcome for health-related quality of life in oncology.
Julia Baudry, PhD; Karen E. Assmann, PhD; Mathilde Touvier, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1597-1606. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4357
This population-based cohort study investigates the association between organic food consumption and the risk of cancer in a large cohort of French adults.
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Association of Organic Food Consumption With Cancer Risk
Kristin E. Knutzen, MPH; Meghan Bridgid Moran, PhD; Samir Soneji, PhD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1608-1615. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4488
This content analysis of 796 hip-hop music videos assesses the prevalence of electronic tobacco and marijuana products and brand placement in the most popular music videos from 2013 to 2017.
Rebecca L. Sudore, MD; Dean Schillinger, MD; Mary T. Katen, BA; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1616-1625. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4657
This randomized clinical trial compares the efficacy of a patient-directed, online advance care planning program plus an easy-to-read advance directive with that of an advance directive alone to increase advance care planning and patient-reported engagement among English- and Spanish-speaking populations.
James P. Sheppard, PhD; Sarah Stevens, PhD; Richard Stevens, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1626-1634. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4684
This cohort study uses electronic health record data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink database to examine the association between antihypertensive treatment prescriptions and all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and adverse events in low-risk patients with mild hypertension.
Shreya Kangovi, MD, MS; Nandita Mitra, PhD; Lindsey Norton, MSS, MLSP; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1635-1643. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4630
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of IMPaCT, a patient-centered program that uses trained community health workers to assist patients receiving treatment at 3 different facilities with the socioeconomic and behavioral aspects of their health.
Michael K. Dougherty, MD, MSCR; Alison T. Brenner, PhD, MPH; Seth D. Crockett, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1645-1658. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4637
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines interventions used to increase the rates of colorectal cancer screening tests.
Laura Schummers, SD; Jennifer A. Hutcheon, PhD; Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, DrPH; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1661-1670. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4696
This population-based cohort study examines the risk of maternal mortality or severe morbidity, adverse fetal and infant outcomes, and spontaneous preterm delivery after short interpregnancy intervals in both younger and older Canadian women.
Less Is More
Emily Reeve, PhD; Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD; Maureen Skehan, MSPH; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1673-1680. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4720
This population-based survey study uses data from the US National Health and Aging Trends Study to describe the attitudes of older Medicare beneficiaries toward deprescribing and whether individual characteristics are associated with these attitudes.
Sandeep Brar, MD; Feng Ye, MSc; Matthew T. James, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1681-1690. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4749
This study uses data from the Alberta Kidney Disease Network population database to evaluate the association of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker use with posthospitalization outcomes in patients with acute kidney injury.