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Statins Associated with Lower Risk of Cardiac Events for Some Patients, Not Others
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Morton Leibowitz, M.D., email leibowm@clalit.org.il. To contact editor’s note author Rita F. Redberg, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.2751 JAMA Internal Medicine…
App Improves Knowledge, Skills in Neonatal Resuscitation in Workers in Ethiopia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Stine Lund, M.D., Ph.D., email stine_lund@dadlnet.dk. To contact editorial author Claudia Pagliari, Ph.D., F.R.C.P.E., email claudia.pagliari@ed.ac.uk To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0687; http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.1010 JAMA Pediatrics…
What Does Zika virus Mean for the Children of the Americas?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact author Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., call Dipali Pathak at 713-798-4710 or email pathak@bcm.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.1465 JAMA Pediatrics A special communication article published…
Has Incidence of Parkinson Disease Increased Over Past 30 Years?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Walter A. Rocca, M.D., M.P.H., call Susan Barber Lindquist at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. To contact editorial writer Honglei Chen, M.D., Ph.D., call Robin Arnette at 919-541-5143 or email arnetter@niehs.nih.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
Pharmaceutical Industry-Sponsored Meals Associated with Higher Prescribing Rates
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author R. Adams Dudley, M.D., M.B.A., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email laura.kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To contact editor’s note author Robert Steinbrook, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the…
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Extent of Resection Associated with Likelihood of Survival in Glioblastoma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Michael Glantz, M.D., call Scott Gilbert at 717-531-8606 or email Sgilbert1@hmc.psu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.1373 JAMA Oncology The extent of resection in patients…
JAMAPSYC_OF:06152016
High Rate of Patient Factors Linked to Hospital Readmissions Following General Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Lisa K. McIntyre, M.D., call Susan Gregg at 206-616-6730 or email sghanson@uw.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1258 JAMA Surgery An analysis of risk…
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Breastfeeding, Antibiotics Before Weaning & BMI in Later Childhood
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Katri Korpela, Ph.D., email katri.korpela@helsinki.fi. To contact corresponding editorial author Pietro Vajro, M.D., email pvajro@unisa.it Related audio content: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo…
What are Risk Factors for Dementia After Intracerebral Hemorrhage?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Alessandro Biffi, M.D., call Terri Ogan at 617-726-0954 or email togan@partners.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Rebecca F. Gottesman, M.D., Ph.D., call Vanessa McMains at 410-502-9410 or email vmcmain1@jhmi.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Study, Research Letter Examine Aspects of Opioid Prescribing, Sharing
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., PhD., call Angela Alberti at 617-432-3038 or email Angela_Alberti@hms.harvard.edu. To contact research letter corresponding author Alene Kennedy-Hendricks, Ph.D., call Susan Murrow at 410-955-7624 or email smurrow1@jhu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
Hospital or Outpatient Care When Patients Present with Hypertensive Urgency?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study Krishna K. Patel, M.D., call Maureen Nagg at 216-213-2844 or email naggm@ccf.org. Related Material: The invited commentary, “Hypertensive Urgency – Is This a Useful Diagnosis?” by Iona Heath, M.B., B.Chir., F.R.C.G.P, F.R.C.P, is also available on the For The…
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High-Priced Drugs Used to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema Not Cost-Effective
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Adam R. Glassman, M.S., email drcrstat2@jaeb.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.1669 JAMA Ophthalmology The anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs ranibizumab and aflibercept, used to treat…
Estimating Unmet Need for Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery in India
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2015 Media advisory: To contact study corresponding author Barclay T. Stewart, M.D., M.Sc.P.H., call Bobbi Nodell at 206-543-7129 or email bnodell@uw.edu. Related material: Also available is a related commentary, “Expanding Roles and Broader Goals for Global Surgery,” by Travis T. Tollefson, M.D., M.P.H., of the University…
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Increase in Cardiac Biomarker Associated With Increased Risk of Heart Disease, Heart Failure and Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact co-author John W. McEvoy, M.B., B.Ch., M.H.S., call Vanessa McMains at 410-502-9410 or email vmcmain1@jhmi.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to these studies in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0765 In a study published…
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Clinical Trial Examines Treatment of Complicated Grief
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author M. Katherine Shear, M.D., email Rachel Yarmolinsky at ry2134@cumc.columbia.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0892 JAMA Psychiatry A new study reports on the…
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Does Using Biomarker to Select Patients for Phase 1 Trials Improve Efficacy?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 7:30 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Maria Schwaederle, Pharm.D., call Yadira Galindo at 619-543-6163 or email ygalindo@ucsd.edu. Editor’s Note: In addition to the article featured in the news release, the following JAMA Oncology articles also are being released Online First to coincide with presentation…
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Intensive Treatment, Severe Hypoglycemia in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Rozalina G. McCoy, M.D., call Bob Nellis or Elizabeth Zimmerman Young at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Deintensification of Routine Medical Services; The Next Frontier of Improving Care Quality,” and the research letter, “Simplification of…
Pictures Warning of Smoking Dangers on Cigarette Packs Increased Quit Attempts
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Noel T. Brewer, Ph.D., call David Pesci at 919-962-2600 or email dpesci@email.unc.edu Related Material: A figure with images also is available for use on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Late-Term Birth Associated with Better School-Based Cognitive Functioning
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David N. Figlio, Ph.D., call Julie Deardorff at 312-709-8928 or email julie.deardorff@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0238 JAMA Pediatrics Better measures of school-based cognitive…
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Articles Being Released to Coincide with ASCO Presentation
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 7:30 A.M. (ET), SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 2016 Editor’s Note: The following articles are being released Online First to coincide with presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). JAMA Oncology Howard I. Scher, M.D., of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, and coauthors in an…
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Frailty Among Young Bone Marrow Transplant Survivors Increases Risk of Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Smita Bhatia, M.D. M.P.H., call Beena Thannickal at 205-975-3967 or email beenat@uab.edu. Related audio material: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts…
Studies Examine Use of Newer Blood Test to Help Identify or Rule-Out Heart Attack
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Edward Carlton, Ph.D., email eddcarlton@gmail.com. To contact Dirk Westermann, M.D., email d.westermann@uke.de. To place an electronic embedded link to these studies in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.1309; http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0695 JAMA Cardiology Two studies published online…
Survey Suggests Patients Prefer Dermatologists in Professional Attire, White Coat
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Robert S. Kirsner, M.D., Ph.D., call Jennifer Smith at 305-243-3018 or email jennifer.smith@med.miami.edu. Related material: An author interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on…
Long-term Marijuana Use Associated with Periodontal Disease
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Madeline H. Meier, Ph.D., call Skip Derra at 480-965-4823 or email Skip.Derra@asu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0637 JAMA Psychiatry While using marijuana…
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Primary Care is Point of Entry for Many Kids with Concussions
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kristy B. Arbogast, Ph.D., call Camillia Travia at 267-426-6251 or email traviac@email.chop.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0294 JAMA Pediatrics Many children with concussion…
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Study Identifies Risk Factors Associated With Eye Abnormalities in Infants with Presumed Zika Virus Infection
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Rubens Belfort Jr., M.D., Ph.D., email clinbelf@uol.com.br. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.1784 JAMA Ophthalmology In a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology, Rubens Belfort Jr.,…
Using a Model to Estimate Breast Cancer Risk in Effort to Improve Prevention
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Nilajan Chatterjee, Ph.D., call Stephanie Desmon at 410-955-7619 or email sdesmon1@jhu.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Building and Validating Complex Models of Breast Cancer Risk,” by William D. DuPont, Ph.D., of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, also…
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What Are the Timing and Risk Factors for Suicide Attempts in the Army?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Robert J. Ursano, M.D., call Sharon Holland at 301-295-3578 or email sharon.holland@usuhs.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0600 JAMA Psychiatry A new study…
Study Finds Elevated Cancer Risk Among Women With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact David Conen, M.D., M.P.H., email david.conen@usb.ch. To contact editorial author Emelia J. Benjamin, M.D., Sc.M., call Kristen Perfetuo at 617- 638-8484 or email kristenp@bu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study and editorial in your story: Links will be…
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Are Childhood Stroke Outcomes Associated with BP, Blood Glucose, Temperature?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Lori C. Jordan, M.D., Ph.D., call Craig Boerner at 615-322-4747 or email Craig.boerner@vanderbilt.edu. Related content: An editorial, “Back to Basics – Vital Sign and Blood Glucose Abnormalities, Outcomes in Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke,” by Lauren A. Beslow, M.D.,…
Health, Wealth & Social Differences for Adults Born Premature, Low-Birth-Weight
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Saroj Saigal, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., call Susan Emigh at 905-525-9140, ext. 22555 or email emighs@mcmaster.ca. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0289 JAMA Pediatrics Fewer adults who…
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Prevalence of Visual Impairment, Blindness in the U.S. Expected to Increase Significantly in Coming Decades
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Rohit Varma, M.D. M.P.H., call Sherri Snelling at 949-887-1903 or email sherri.snelling@med.usc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.1284 JAMA Ophthalmology An aging Baby Boomer population in…
Can a Healthy Lifestyle Prevent Cancer?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Mingyang Song, M.D., Sc.D., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author Graham A. Colditz, M.D., Dr. P.H., call Julia Evangelou Strait at 314-286-0141 or email straitj@wustl.edu. Related audio content: An author audio…
Digital Health Intervention Does Not Lower Heart Attack Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Sonia S. Anand, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C., call Susan Emigh at 905-525-9140, ext. 22555, or email emighs@mcmaster.ca. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.1035 In a…
ADHD in Young Adulthood Examined in JAMA Psychiatry Studies
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Louise Arseneault, Ph.D., email Jack Stonebridge at jack.stonebridge@kcl.ac.uk. To contact corresponding author Luis Augusto Rohde, M.D., Ph.D., email lrohde@terra.com.br. To contact editorial corresponding author Stephen V. Faraone, PhD., email Darryl Geddes at geddesd@upstate.edu To place an electronic…
Compared With Men, Women With Atrial Fibrillation Have More Symptoms, Worse Quality Of Life, Although Higher Survival
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Jonathan P. Piccini, M.D., M.H.S., call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0529 In a study published online…
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Study Assesses Performance of Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology Services
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 4:30 P.M. (ET), SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jack S. Resneck Jr., M.D., email Elizabeth Fernandez at elizabeth.fernandez@ucsf.edu. Related material: An Editor’s Note by JAMA Dermatology Editor June K. Robinson, M.D., also is available. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be…