CARDIOLOGY
Joseph Scarpa, MD, PhD; Emilie Bruzelius, MPH; Patrick Doupe, PhD; et al.
This secondary analysis of the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial uses a random forest–based analysis to assess whether clinically important heterogeneity exists in the risk of harm associated with intensive blood pressure treatment among adults with hypertension who smoke.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190005. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0005
HEALTH INFORMATICS
Michael L. Barnett, MD, MS; Dhruv Boddupalli, MD, MBA; Shantanu Nundy, MD, MBA; et al.
This cross-sectional study uses cases from the Human Diagnosis Project to compare the accuracy of single-physicians’ diagnoses with pooled diagnoses from groups of physicians.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190096. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0096
HEALTH POLICY
Elizabeth L. Tung, MD, MS; David A. Hampton, MD, MEng; Marynia Kolak, PhD, MS; et al.
This cross-sectional study examines whether there is an association between race/ethnicity and access to level I and level II trauma centers within Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; and Los Angeles, California.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190138. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0138
PSYCHIATRY
Sherlly Xie, ScM, PhD; Håkan Karlsson, PhD; Christina Dalman, MD, PhD; et al.
This population-based cohort study examines family history of mental and neurological disorders among first- to fourth-degree relatives and risk of autism spectrum disorders with and without intellectual disability in index persons from the Stockholm Youth Cohort in Sweden.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190154. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0154
ANESTHESIOLOGY
Jennifer M. Hah, MD, MS; Eric Cramer, BS; Heather Hilmoe, BS ; et al.
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial examines levels of postoperative pain to identify a factor that may be associated with the probability of pain cessation, opioid cessation, and recovery.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190168. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0168
PULMONARY MEDICINE
Shinhee Ye, MD, PhD; Myeongjee Lee, PhD; Dongheon Lee, BA; et al.
This nationwide, population-based cohort study uses data from the Korean National Health Information Database to assess whether an association exists between low-dose aspirin use and lung cancer risk and to identify specific subgroups that may benefit most from low-dose aspirin use.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190185. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0185
HEMATOLOGY
Xin Liu, MD; Tao Wu, MD; Su-Yu Zhu, MD; et al.
This cohort study assesses changes in survival probabilities and failure hazard after radiotherapy in adult patients with early-stage extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma based on risk categories, previous survival, and treatment.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190194. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0194
ONCOLOGY
Martin C. Tammemägi, PhD; Kevin ten Haaf, PhD; Iakovos Toumazis, PhD; et al.
This secondary analysis of data from the National Lung Screening Trial develops and validates a risk prediction model that incorporates low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening results for patients being screened for lung cancer.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190204. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0204
PHARMACY AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Alvaro San-Juan-Rodriguez, PharmD; Yuting Zhang, PhD; Meiqi He, MSc; et al.
This cohort study uses Medicare data to compare time to skilled nursing facility admission and cardiovascular (CV) events among patients with Alzheimer disease receiving acetylcholinesterase inhibitor monotherapy, memantine monotherapy, or combination acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and memantine therapy.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190213. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0213
NEUROLOGY
Alison Offer, PhD; Matthew Arnold, PhD; Robert Clarke, FRCP; et al.
This secondary analysis of 3 randomized clinical trials estimates the effect on cognitive aging of the avoidance of vascular events and evaluates whether reports of nonsignificant results exclude worthwhile benefit among patients with vascular disease.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190223. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0223
PSYCHIATRY
Mark S. Bauer, MD; Christopher J. Miller, PhD; Bo Kim, PhD; et al.
This randomized clinical trial reports the process and outcomes of establishing the collaborative chronic care model in 9 mental health facilities within the US Department of Veterans Affairs system.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190230. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0230
PSYCHIATRY
Madeleine Liljegren, MD, PhD; Maria Landqvist Waldö, MD, PhD; Alexander Frizell Santillo, MD, PhD; et al.
This cohort study reviews medical records to compare the prevalence of criminal and socially inappropriate behavior between Swedish patients with Alzheimer disease and those with frontotemporal dementia confirmed neuropathologically and investigates the association of protein pathology with criminal behavior in the frontotemporal dementia group.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190261. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0261
GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY
Alice R. Carter, MSc; Maria-Carolina Borges, PhD; Marianne Benn, DMSc; et al.
This population-based cohort study uses mendelian randomization to examine the association of body mass index (BMI) and alcohol consumption with levels of liver injury biomarkers and incident liver disease in adults in Denmark.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190305. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0305
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Bo-Yi Yang, PhD; Yuming Guo, PhD; Iana Markevych, PhD; et al.
This population-based cross-sectional study evaluates the associations of long-term exposures to air pollutants with cardiometabolic risk factors and prevalence of cardiovascular disease among adults in China.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190318. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0318
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
Laura E. Gressler, MS; Savyasachi Shah, MPH, BDS; Fadia T. Shaya, PhD, MPH
This cohort study examines data from the IQVIA PharMetrics Plus database for prevalence of opioid use disorder and treatment among a random sample of privately insured pregnant women in 4 regions across the United States.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190338. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0338
HEALTH INFORMATICS
Daniel J. Morgan, MD, MS; Bill Bame, BS; Paul Zimand, MS; et al.
This prognostic study compares standard readmission risk assessment scores with a machine learning score, the Baltimore score, for predicting 30-day unplanned hospital readmissions calculated in real time.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190348. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0348
CARDIOLOGY
Pedro F. Saint-Maurice, PhD; Diarmuid Coughlan, PhD; Scott P. Kelly, PhD; et al.
This cohort study analyzes questionnaire data from the National Institutes of Health–AARP (formerly American Association of Retired Persons) Diet and Health Study to assess whether an association exists between risk of all-cause, cardiovascular disease–related, or cancer-related mortality and self-reported leisure-time physical activity patterns across the life course.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190355. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0355
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Editorial
Physical Activity, Fitness, and Cardiovascular Health: Insights From Publications in ÌÇÐÄvlog Open
Steven M. Bradley, MD, MPH; Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS; Michael D. Miedema, MD, MPH
JAMA Netw Open
HEALTH INFORMATICS
William J. Gordon, MD, MBI; Adam Wright, PhD; Ranjit Aiyagari, MD; et al.
This multicenter quality improvement study type describes the practice of phishing simulation and the extent to which health care employees are vulnerable to phishing simulations.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190393. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0393
CARDIOLOGY
Stephanie Garies, MPH; Sylvia Hao, BSc; Kerry McBrien, MD, MPH; et al.
This cross-sectional study evaluates the potential change in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of hypertension in a Canadian cohort of patients with hypertension attending primary care practices using the 2017 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190406. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0406
NUTRITION, OBESITY, AND EXERCISE
Andrea Z. LaCroix, PhD, MPH; John Bellettiere, MA, MPH, PhD; Eileen Rillamas-Sun, PhD, MPH; et al.
This cohort study investigates whether higher levels of light physical activity measured by accelerometry are associated with reduced risks of coronary heart disease (CHD) or cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older women.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190419. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0419
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Editorial
Physical Activity, Fitness, and Cardiovascular Health: Insights From Publications in ÌÇÐÄvlog Open
Steven M. Bradley, MD, MPH; Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS; Michael D. Miedema, MD, MPH
JAMA Netw Open
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Invited Commentary
Light Physical Activity and Incident Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Among Older Women—A Call for Action
Gregory W. Heath, DHSc, MPH
JAMA Netw Open
ONCOLOGY
Hsiu-Man Chen, MSc; Fang-Ping Chen, MD; Kang-Chung Yang, PhD; et al.
This cohort study investigates whether precancer osteoporosis and osteoporosis therapy are associated with bone metastasis patterns in patients with breast cancer.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190429. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0429
HEALTH INFORMATICS
Guy Nir, PhD; Davood Karimi, PhD; S. Larry Goldenberg, MD; et al.
This quality improvement study compares several artificial intelligence (AI) cross-validation approaches to evaluate the performance of a classifier for automatic grading of prostate cancer in digitized histopathologic images, both when trained using data from 1 expert and when trained using data from multiple experts.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190442. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0442
PUBLIC HEALTH
Christophe Z. Guilmoto, PhD; Alexandre Dumont, MD, PhD
This cross-sectional study estimates the rates of cesarean delivery and assesses regional and socioeconomic disparities within these rates among females of child-bearing age in India.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190526. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0526
HEALTH POLICY
Marcela G. del Carmen, MD, MPH; John Herman, MD; Sandhya Rao, MD; et al.
This survey study assesses trends and factors associated with physician burnout in a large academic medical faculty practice.
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JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190554. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0554
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Podcast:
Factors Associated With Physician Burnout at an Academic Faculty Practice; Postdischarge Mortality Among Black and White Patients With Medicare
NEUROLOGY
Valerie J. Block, DPTSc, PT; Riley Bove, MD, MMSc; Chao Zhao, MSc; et al.
This longitudinal cohort study assesses how remote monitoring of continuous step count activity for 1 year among individuals with multiple sclerosis is associated with other measures of multiple sclerosis disability.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190570. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0570
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
Angela Russolillo, MSc; Akm Moniruzzaman, PhD; Julian M. Somers, MSc, PhD
This cohort study compares the risk of substance-related acute hospital admission during periods of methadone-medicated vs nonmedicated periods in individuals in Canada with a history of criminal conviction.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190595. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0595
HEALTH INFORMATICS
Beau Norgeot, MS; Benjamin S. Glicksberg, PhD; Laura Trupin, MPH; et al.
This prognostic study examines the ability of an artificial intelligence system to predict the state of disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at their next clinical visit.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190606. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0606
HEALTH POLICY
Peter Huckfeldt, PhD; José Escarce, MD, PhD; Neeraj Sood, PhD; et al.
This cohort study uses a time-series analysis to examine differences in mortality and hospital readmissions in black vs white patients 65 years and older after introduction of the Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.
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JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190634. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0634
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Podcast:
Factors Associated With Physician Burnout at an Academic Faculty Practice; Postdischarge Mortality Among Black and White Patients With Medicare
PUBLIC HEALTH
Lisa M. Jamieson, PhD; Lisa G. Smithers, BAppSc, GradDipHumNutr, MPH, PhD; Joanne Hedges, MPH; et al.
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial investigates the long-term effectiveness of an intervention that aimed to reduce dental caries among South Australian Aboriginal children.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190648. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0648
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Invited Commentary
Benefits of Early Dental Care Now Hard to Refute
Paul S. Casamassimo, DDS, MS; Arthur J. Nowak, DMD, MA
JAMA Netw Open
DIABETES AND ENDOCRINOLOGY
Julie C. Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD; Jennifer Lewey, MD, MPH; Saira Jan, MS, PharmD; et al.
This randomized clinical trial examines the effectiveness of administering a more intensive insulin-adherence intervention only to individuals with type 2 diabetes estimated to benefit based on predictive analytics vs administering a lower-intensity intervention to a larger group of unselected individuals.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190657. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0657
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
Lyna Z. Schieber, MD, DPhil (Oxon); Gery P. Guy Jr, PhD, MPH; Puja Seth, PhD; et al.
This population-based cross-sectional study uses data from the IQVIA Xponent database for all opioid prescriptions filled in the United States from 2006 through 2017 to evaluate national and state trends in amount, dosage, duration, and formulation.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190665. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0665
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Anna M. Maw, MD, MS; Ahmed Hassanin, MD; P. Michael Ho, MD, PhD; et al.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the accuracy of lung ultrasonography vs chest radiography in the diagnosis of pulmonary edema in acute decompensated heart failure in adults.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190703. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0703
CARDIOLOGY
John Cologne, PhD; Ikuno Takahashi, MD, PhD; Benjamin French, PhD; et al.
This cohort study of Japanese adults who survived the atomic bomb assesses whether extreme body weight variation is associated with mortality after controlling for nonlinear weight changes.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190731. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0731
PSYCHIATRY
Kelly L. Zuromski, PhD; Samantha L. Bernecker, PhD; Peter M. Gutierrez, PhD; et al.
This cohort study investigates whether a brief self-report battery from a survey of US Army soldiers is associated with identification of those with suicide ideation who are at the highest risk of suicide attempt.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190766. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0766
PUBLIC HEALTH
Brandon C. Welsh, PhD; Steven N. Zane, PhD; Gregory M. Zimmerman, PhD; et al.
This longitudinal follow-up of a randomized clinical trial assesses the long-term association of counseling and a crime prevention program with mortality among boys at risk for delinquency.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190782. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0782
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Invited Commentary
The Need for Long-term Follow-ups of Delinquency Prevention Experiments
David P. Farrington, PhD; J. David Hawkins, PhD
JAMA Netw Open
GERIATRICS
Ismaeel Yunusa, PharmD; Adnan Alsumali, PhD; Asabe E. Garba, MPH; et al.
This network meta-analysis examines the results of randomized clinical trials that evaluated the effectiveness and safety of atypical antipsychotics in patients with dementia.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190828. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0828
HEALTH POLICY
Christina A. Nguyen, AB; Lauren G. Gilstrap, MD, MPH; Michael E. Chernew, PhD; et al.
This cross-sectional study examines the association of social risk with physician group performance on diabetes and cardiovascular disease quality measures.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190838. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0838
PEDIATRICS
Jenny Alkén, MD, PhD; Stellan Håkansson, MD, PhD; Cecilia Ekéus, RN, RM, PhD; et al.
This population-based nationwide cohort study evaluates the incidence rates of hazardous hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus among near-term to term infants in Sweden and assesses health care professionals’ adherence to best practices.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190858. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0858
PUBLIC HEALTH
Ibidun Fakoya, PhD; Louise Logan, PhD; Winnie Ssanyu-Sseruma, BA; et al.
This cross-sectional study investigates the proportion of black African adults in London, United Kingdom, who have been tested for HIV in the past 5 years and the proportion living with diagnosed and undiagnosed HIV.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190864. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0864
PEDIATRICS
Eric A. Biondi, MD, MS; Brian Lee, PhD; Shawn L. Ralston, MD, MS; et al.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the prevalence of bacteremia and bacterial meningitis in febrile neonates vs febrile infants in their second month of life presenting to an ambulatory care setting.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190874. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0874
ONCOLOGY
Fabian Eichelmann, MSc; Matthias B. Schulze, DrPH; Clemens Wittenbecher, PhD; et al.
This case-cohort study evaluates the association of circulating plasma chemerin concentrations with incident colorectal cancer among adults in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)–Potsdam cohort.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190896. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0896
PEDIATRICS
Joanne E. Sordillo, ScD; Susan Korrick, MD; Nancy Laranjo, BA; et al.
This ancillary cohort study of the Vitamin D Antenatal Asthma Reduction Trial (VDAART) examines the association of the gut microbiome in infancy with development of motor skills, problem solving, communication, and personal and social skills at preschool age.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190905. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0905
ONCOLOGY
Luca Valle, MD; Julius Weng, BS; Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil; et al.
This population-based cohort study uses the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File to evaluate sex differences among radiation oncologists in productivity, breadth of practice, and payments and to characterize Medicare reimbursement by sex among similar groups of radiation oncologists.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190932. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0932
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, PhD; James L. Huang, PhD; Hao H. Zhang, PhD; et al.
This prognostic study evaluates the use of machine-learning methods, with prescription drug and claims data, in detecting opioid overdose risk in Medicare beneficiaries with at least 1 opioid prescription.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190968. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0968
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Jeffrey M. Caterino, MD, MPH; David Adler, MD, MPH; Danielle D. Durham, PhD, MPH; et al.
This multicenter cohort study identifies the clinical characteristics and needs of adults with active cancer who present to emergency departments (EDs).
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190979. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0979
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Satoe Okabayashi, MD; Tasuku Matsuyama, MD, PhD; Tetsuhisa Kitamura, MD; et al.
This nationwide, population-based cohort study uses data from the All-Japan Utstein Registry to evaluate the demographic and clinical characteristics and the outcomes of patients aged 65 years or older who experienced out-of-hospital cardiac arrest based on the location—public, residential, or nursing home—where it occurred in Japan.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191011. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1011
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Invited Commentary
Bystander Intervention in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
George F. Glass III, MD; William J. Brady, MD
JAMA Netw Open
PUBLIC HEALTH
Jidong Huang, PhD; Bo Feng, PhD; Scott R. Weaver, PhD; et al.
This survey study of data from 2 cross-sectional nationally representative surveys examines how US adults perceive the harm of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) relative to combustible cigarettes and how their perception has changed from 2012 to 2017.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191047. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1047
GLOBAL HEALTH
Bernadette Brent, MD; Nchafatso Obonyo, MB, ChB; Samuel Akech, MD, PhD; et al.
This case-control study examines the risk for cardiac dysfunction in African children hospitalized for severe, acute malnutrition.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191054. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1054
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Invited Commentary
Therapy for the Malnourished Heart
Elizabeth Molyneux, FRCPCH, FRCEM
JAMA Netw Open
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Valerie Seror, PhD; Olivier L’Haridon, PhD; Laurence Bussières, PhD; et al.
This survey study examines the attitudes of pregnant women in France at high risk of fetal Down syndrome toward invasive and noninvasive prenatal testing.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191062. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1062
MEDICAL JOURNALS AND PUBLISHING
Gregory M. Chen, BHSc; Sarshan R. Pather, BS, MS; Horace M. DeLisser, MD
This qualitative study of medical research language assesses changes in 5 medical journals and broader changes in the culture of clinical investigation during the last 40 years.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191083. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1083
IMAGING
Eui Jin Hwang, MD; Sunggyun Park, MS; Kwang-Nam Jin, MD; et al.
This diagnostic study measures the ability of a deep learning–based algorithm to discriminate between chest radiographs with normal results and chest radiographs with abnormal results indicating major thoracic disease.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191095. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1095
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Nabila El-Bassel, PhD; Louisa Gilbert, PhD; Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, EdD; et al.
This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of a 5-session couple-based intervention vs a 1-session counseling, testing, and referral program in reducing HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and sexual risk behaviors among men in community supervision programs and their female sexual partners.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191139. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1139
CARDIOLOGY
Nobuhiro Ikemura, MD; Shun Kohsaka, MD; Takehiro Kimura, MD, PhD; et al.
This registry-based cohort study assesses the differences in symptoms, treatment, and quality of life between Japanese men and women with atrial fibrillation.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191145. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1145
HEALTH POLICY
Shivan J. Mehta, MD, MBA, MSHP; Rebecca S. Pepe, MPH; Nicole B. Gabler, PhD, MPH, MHA; et al.
This 4-parallel-arm randomized clinical trial determines the effectiveness of financial incentives on fecal immunochemical test screening completion vs no incentive among adults who were sent kits by mail.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191156. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1156
PEDIATRICS
Hemananda K. Muniraman, MBBS; Ashley Y. Song, MPH; Rangasamy Ramanathan, MD; et al.
This cohort study assesses the agreement of oxygenation index with measurements derived from oxygen saturation index in neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191179. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1179
PEDIATRICS
Abhay Lodha, MD, DM, MSc; Prakesh S. Shah, MD, MSc; Amuchou Singh Soraisham, DM, MSc; et al.
This cohort study compares neonatal outcomes after deferred cord clamping vs immediate cord clamping in extremely low-gestational-age neonates.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191286. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1286
HEALTH POLICY
William Fleischman, MD, MHS; Doris Auth, PharmD; Nilay D. Shah, PhD; et al.
This cohort study investigates the association between implementation of a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy program with transmucosal fentanyl prescribing for Medicare Part D beneficiaries.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191340. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1340
NEUROLOGY
Devanshi Patel, MS; Jesse Mez, MD, MS; Badri N. Vardarajan, PhD; et al.
This genetic association study uses whole-exome sequencing to identify genetic variants associated with the risk of Alzheimer disease in Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project participants of European ancestry.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191350. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1350
PUBLIC HEALTH
Jae Jeong Yang, PhD; Danxia Yu, PhD; Wanqing Wen, MD; et al.
This pooled meta-analysis of more than 1 million participants assesses secular trends of tobacco smoking by countries or regions and birth cohorts and evaluates the association with mortality in Asian populations.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191474. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1474
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Invited Commentary
Tobacco Smoking in Asia—A Public Health Threat
Bo-Yi Yang, MD, PhD; Guang-Hui Dong, MD, PhD
JAMA Netw Open
PEDIATRICS
Davene R. Wright, PhD; Brian E. Saelens, PhD; Angela Fontes, PhD; et al.
This survey study assesses preferences of parents of children with obesity for incentive attributes and levels in family-based treatment programs for childhood obesity.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191490. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1490
HEALTH INFORMATICS
Pamela M. Garabedian, MS; Adam Wright, PhD; Isabella Newbury, BS; et al.
This quality improvement study compares efficiency, error rate, and user satisfaction of an indications-based electronic prescribing prototype vs the prescribing modules of 2 leading electronic health record vendors.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191514. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1514
DIABETES AND ENDOCRINOLOGY
Charumathi Sabanayagam, MD, PhD; Miao Li Chee, BSc; Riswana Banu, DipSci; et al.
This population-based cohort study investigates the association of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic kidney disease with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among multiethnic Asian adults.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191540. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1540
CARDIOLOGY
Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM; Sharon-Lise T. Normand, PhD; Yun Wang, PhD
This cohort study reports patterns of hospitalizations, treatments, and outcomes for US Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged 65 years or older with acute myocardial infarction from 1995 to 2014.
JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e191938. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1938