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Chances of Good Outcome After Stroke Reduced by Delays in Restoring Blood Flow
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Diederik W.J. Dippel, M.D., Ph.D., email d.dippel@erasmusmc.nl To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3886 JAMA Neurology Delays in restoring blood flow after a stroke were…
Timing of End-of-Life Discussions for Patients with Blood Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Oreofe O. Odejide, M.D., call Teresa Herbert at 617-632-4090 or email teresa_herbert@dfci.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Thomas W. LeBlanc, M.D., M.A., call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Younger Age Associated with Increased Likelihood of Targetable Genotype in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Geoffrey R. Oxnard, M.D., call Anne Doerr at 617-632-4090 or email anne_doerr@dfci.harvard.edu. To contact editor’s note author Howard (Jack) West, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…
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Study Examines Outcomes of Families Choosing Treatment Option for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Peter C. Minneci, M.D., M.H.Sc., call Gina Bericchia at 614-355-0495 or email MediaRelations@NationwideChildrens.org. To contact commentary co-author Diana Lee Farmer, M.D., F.R.C.S., call Karen Finney at 916-734-9064 or email klfinney@ucdavis.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…
Early Childhood Depression Associated with Brain Gray Matter Development
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 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.2015.192356; http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2453 JAMA Psychiatry Findings suggest the path of development for cortical gray matter in the brain starts with rapid neurogenesis (the generation of…
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Who’s Writing Prescriptions for Opioid Pain Relievers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Anna Lembke, M.D., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6662 JAMA Internal Medicine While prescriptions for opioid pain relievers…
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Antidepressants During Pregnancy Associated with Increased Autism Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anick Bérard, Ph.D., call William Raillant-Clark at 514-343-7593 or email w.raillant-clark@umontreal.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author Bryan H. King, M.D., M.B.A., call Kathryn Mueller at 206-987-7073 or email kathryn.mueller@seattlechildrens.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…
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Survival and Time to Surgery, Chemotherapy for Patients with Breast Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, M.D., M.Sc., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org or call Clayton Boldt at 713-792-9518 or email crboldt@mdanderson.org.To contact corresponding author Richard J. Bleicher, M.D., call Amy Merves at 215-280-0810 email Amy.Merves@fccc.edu. To contact corresponding editorial…
Focus on Medical Education in JAMA and JAMA Internal Medicine
The December 8 issue of JAMA is a theme issue on medical education. Among the content in this issue: Study Finds High Rate of Depression Among Resident Physicians An analysis that included more than 17,000 physicians in training finds that nearly one-third screened positive for depression or depressive symptoms during residency. Douglas A. Mata,…
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Bullying Exposure Associated with Adult Psychiatric Disorders Requiring Treatment
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Andre Sourander, M.D., Ph.D., email andre.sourander@utu.fi 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.2015.2419 JAMA Psychiatry Exposure to bullying as a child was associated with psychiatric…
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Testing Telemedicine in a Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit in Ohio
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3849; http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3875 JAMA Neurology A mobile stroke treatment unit (MSTU) using telemedicine appeared to be a feasible option based on a new study that reports on the initial…
Weight Increase in 1st Year of Life Associated with Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Maria C. Magnus, Ph.D., email maria.christine.magnus@fhi.no 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.2015.3759 JAMA Pediatrics Weight increase during the first year of an infant’s life was associated…
Risky Sexual Behavior by Young Men with HIV Who Have Sex with Men
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Patrick A. Wilson, Ph.D., call Stephanie Berger at 212-305-4372 or email sb2247@columbia.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.2015.3333 JAMA Pediatrics Young men who have sex with men…
Focus on Medical Education Research in Collection of Articles
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 JAMA Internal Medicine Medical education research is highlighted in a series of research articles, opinion pieces and an author audio interview published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. A summary of the available content is below. Please visit the JAMA Network For the Media website to…
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Neurotoxic Effects of Chemotherapies on Cognition in Breast Cancer Survivors
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Shelli R. Kesler, Ph.D., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Andrew J. Saykin, Psy.D., call Danielle Sirilla at 317-962-4572 or email dsirilla@iuhealth.org or call Gene Ford at 317-985-8731 or email gford2@iuhealth.org. To…
JAMASURG_OF:12022015
Survival Has Improved For Women With Stage IV Breast Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Mary C. Schroeder, Ph.D., email Tom Moore at thomas-moore@uiowa.edu. To contact Lisa A. Newman, M.D., M.P.H., email Krista Hopson Boyer at Kboyer1@hfhs.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These links will be live at…
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Review Does Not Support Monthly Lab Testing for Oral Isotretinoin Use for Acne
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joslyn S. Kirby, M.D., M.Ed., M.S., call Matthew G. Solovey at 717-531-0003, x287127 or email msolovey@hmc.psu.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Eleni Linos, M.D., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to…
How Much TV You Watch as a Young Adult May Affect Midlife Cognitive Function
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Tina D. Hoang, M.S.P.H., call Laura Kurtzman at 415- 476-3163 or email Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.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.2015.2468 JAMA Psychiatry Watching a lot of…
JAMAINTE_OF:11302015
Level of Computer Use in Clinical Encounters Associated with Patient Satisfaction
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Neda Ratanawongsa, M.D., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. To contact commentary author Richard M. Frankel, Ph.D., call Cindy Fox Aisen at 317-843-2276 or email caisen@iupui.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Young Adults Associated with Lower Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Joao A.C. Lima, M.D., call Vanessa McMains at 410-502-9410 or email vmcmain1@jhmi.edu. To contact commentary corresponding author Ira S. Ockene, M.D., call Sarah Willey at 508-856-1253 or email sarah.willey@umassmed.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Certain Factors May Help Identify Patients for Surgical Procedure for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Soroush Zaghi, M.D., call Elaine Schmidt at 310-794-2272 or email eschmidt@mednet.ucla.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.2678 Patients with more severe obstructive sleep apnea are…
JAMAOTOL_OF:11252015
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Face Rating Scales to Get Patient Perspective on Appearance After Rhinoplasty
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archfaci.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamafacial.2015.1445 Author interview: An audio interview with one of the study authors will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA…
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Postoperative Clostridium difficile Infection in the Veterans Health Administration
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Xinli Li, Ph.D., call 303-270-6553 or email xinli.li2@va.gov. To contact commentary author Brian Zuckerbraun, M.D., call Sheila Tunney at 412-360-1479 or email sheila.tunney@va.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These links will be live…
Structural Brain Connectivity as a Genetic Marker for Schizophrenia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Marc M. Bohlken, M.Sc., email m.bohlken@umcutrecht.nl 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.2015.1925; http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.211 JAMA Psychiatry Schizophrenia has been considered an illness of disrupted…
Changes in Retail Prices for Prescription Dermatologic Drugs from 2009-2015
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Steven P. Rosenberg, M.D., call Lisa Worley at 305-243-5184 or email LWorley2@med.miami.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.3897 Related Material: The Viewpoint article, “Innovative New…
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Young Women Who Survive Cardiovascular Event Have Long-Term Risks
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Frits R. Rosendaal, M.D., Ph.D., email Niels Pols at n.pols@lumc.nl. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6523 JAMA Internal Medicine Young women who survive a heart attack…
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Studies Examine Long-Term Outcomes in Childhood, Young Adult Cancer Survivors
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kathrine Rugbjerg, Ph.D., email rugbjerg@cancer.dk. To contact corresponding author Kevin R. Krull, Ph.D., call Frannie Marmorstein at 901-595-0221 or email Frannie.Marmorstein@stjude.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Michael P. Link, M.D., call Erin Digitale at 650-724-9175 or email digitale@stanford.edu. To…
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Bright Light Treatment Efficacious for Nonseasonal Major Depressive Disorder
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Raymond W. Lam, M.D., call Heather Amos at 604-822-3213 or email heather.amos@ubc.ca. 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.2015.2235 JAMA Psychiatry Bright light treatment either…
Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Undergoing Surgery for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Jason S. Gold, M.D., email Pallas Wahl at Pallas.Wahl@va.gov. To contact Daniel A. Anaya, M.D., email Lisa Chillura at Lisa.Chillura@moffitt.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These links will be live at the embargo time:…
Prevalence of Lifetime Drug Use Disorders Nearly 10% in U.S.
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Bridget F. Grant, Ph.D., call the NIAAA Press Office at 301-443-3860 or email NIAAAPressOffice@mail.nih.gov 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.2015.2132 JAMA Psychiatry A large…
Impaired Sense of Smell Associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment, Progression to Alzheimer Disease Dementia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rosebud O. Roberts, M.B., Ch.B., call Dusanka Anastasijevic at 507-284-5005 or email Anastasijevic.Duska@mayo.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2952 An impaired sense of smell was associated…
Kids with Medicaid, CHIP Get More Preventive Care Than Those with Private Insurance
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David M. Rubin, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Joey McCool Ryan at 267-426-6070 or email McCool@email.chop.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author David M. Keller, M.D., call Mark Couch at 303-724-5377 or email Mark.Couch@ucdenver.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this…
PrEP Awareness, Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact John A. Schneider, M.D., M.P.H., call Tiffani C. Washington at 773-702-5865 or email Tiffani.Washington@uchospitals.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6536 A study of young black men in Chicago who have…
Effect of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection Integrated with Community Health Services
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Albert Y. Liu, M.D., M.P.H., call Rachael Kagan at 415-554-2507 or email rachael.kagan@sfdph.org. To contact commentary author Raphael J. Landovitz, M.D., M.Sc., call Enrique Rivero at 310-794-2273 or email ERivero@mednet.ucla.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Suicide Rate Significantly Higher for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Richard Chan Woo Park, M.D., call Iveth Mosquera at 973-972-1216 or email mosqueip@njms.rutgers.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.2480 Patients with head and neck cancer…
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Hospital Readmission Common After Emergency General Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Joaquim M. Havens M.D., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email Jyounghans@partners.org. To contact O. Joe Hines, M.D., email Mark Wheeler at MWheeler@mednet.ucla.edu or Roxanne Moster at rmoster@mednet.ucla.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This…
Death of a Parent in Childhood Associated with Increased Suicide Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mai-Britt Guldin, Ph.D., email m.guldin@ph.au.dk 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.2015.2094 JAMA Psychiatry The death of a parent in childhood was associated with a…
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JAMA Oncology Study Published in Conjunction with Canadian Cancer Meeting
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 10:35 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2015 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.2015.5208 JAMA Oncology JAMA Oncology is publishing a new study by Mark Robson, M.D., Kenneth Offit, M.D., and other investigators from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,…