Joshua K. Tay, MBBS, PhD; Gail B. Cross, MBBS; Song Tar Toh, MBBS; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):418-425. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.5680
This diagnostic study examines the accuracy and acceptability of a 3-dimensionally printed swab for identifying SARS-CoV-2.
Amal Isaiah, MD, PhD; Thomas Ernst, PhD; Christine C. Cloak, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):426-433. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.5712
This cross-sectional study uses a baseline data set from the ongoing Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development study to examine the extent to which potential confounding factors modify the association between parent-reported habitual snoring and cognitive outcomes among preadolescent children.
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Association Between Habitual Snoring and Cognitive Performance in Preadolescent Children
Michael T. Chang, MD; Julia Noel, MD; Noel F. Ayoub, MD, MBA; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):434-441. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2021.0011
This randomized clinical trial assesses the efficacy of postoperative oral corticosteroids in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps.
Katrina S. McClannahan, AuD, PhD; Yi-Fang Chiu, PhD; Mitchell S. Sommers, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):442-449. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2021.0012
This cross-sectional study obtains quantitative measures of reliability to evaluate the degree to which audiologic testing can be accurately conducted for older adults with mild dementia.
Kevin Chorath, MD; Ansel Hoang, BS; Karthik Rajasekaran, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):450-459. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2021.0025
This meta-analysis compares clinical outcomes of early vs late tracheotomy among patients undergoing ventilator support for critical illness.
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Early vs Late Tracheotomy for Pneumonia and Ventilator Days
Chao Cao, MPH; W. Todd Cade, PT, PhD; Shengxu Li, MD, PhD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):460-468. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2021.0057
This cohort study examines the prevalence of balance disorder in association with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in adults.
Puja Aggarwal, PhD, BDS, MPH; Ryan P. Goepfert, MD; Adam S. Garden, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021;147(5):469-478. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.5269
This cohort study assesses the cumulative incidence of and clinical factors associated with late lower cranial neuropathy among patients with long-term survival of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.