EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author John C. Fortney, Ph.D., call Deborah Bach at 206-543-2580 or email bach2@uw.edu. 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://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.1575 JAMA Psychiatry Military veterans…
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Small Fraction of Students Attended Schools with USDA Nutrition Components
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Yvonne M. Terry-McElrath, M.S.A., call Diane Swanbrow at 734-647-4416 or email swanbrow@umich.edu. To contact editorial author Leslie A. Lytle, Ph.D., call David Pesci at 919-962-2600 or email dpesci@email.unc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…
Specialized Ambulance Increases Thrombolysis for Stroke Patients in ‘Golden Hour’
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Martin Ebinger, M.D., email martin.ebinger@charite.de. To contact editorial author Steven Warach, M.D., Ph.D., call Gregg Shields at 214-648-9354 or email Gregg.Shields@utsouthwestern.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.2014.3188 and…
Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Postconcussion Symptoms in Military Members
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Telemedicine Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy Finds Condition in 1 of 5 Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Cynthia Owsley, Ph.D., call Bob Shepard at 205-934-8934 or email bshep@uab.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/jamaophthalmology.2014.4652. JAMA Ophthalmology A telemedicine program to screen for diabetic…
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Predicting U.S. Soldier Suicides Following Psychiatric Hospitalization
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Ronald C. Kessler, Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email david_cameron@hms.harvard.edu. 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://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.1754. JAMA Psychiatry A…
Quarter of Patients Have Subsequent Surgery After Breast Conservation Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Lee G. Wilke, M.D., call Susan L. Smith at 608-890-5643 or email SSmith5@uwhealth.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Julie A. Margenthaler, M.D., call Jim Goodwin at 314–286-0166 or email Jgoodwin@wustl.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links…
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Home Health Nurses Integrated Depression Care Management but Limited Benefit
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Martha L. Bruce, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Ashley Paskalis at 646-317-7378 or email asp2011@med.cornell.edu. To contact commentary author Constantine G. Lyketsos, M.D., M.H.S., call Audrey Huang 410-614-5105 or email audrey@jhmi.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link…
2nd-Hand Smoke Exposure of Hospitalized Nonsmoker Cardiac Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Nancy A. Rigotti, M.D., call Terri Ogan at 617-726-0954 or email togan@partners.org. To contact commentary author R. William Vandivier, M.D., call Mark Couch at 303-724-5377 or email mark.couch@ucdenver.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link…
ACE-Inhibitors Associated with Lower Risk for ALS Above Certain Dose Over Time
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Charles Tzu-Chi Lee, Ph.D., email charles@kmu.edu.tw. To place an electronic embedded link in your story Links for this study and editorial will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.3367 JAMA Neurology The antihypertensive medications angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) were associated with…
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Location of Oral Cancers Differs in Smokers, Nonsmokers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher F.L. Perry, M.B.B.S., D.T.M&H., F.R.A.C.S., email admin@brisbaneent.com.au. 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://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2014.2620. JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery The location…
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Few Adverse Events Found in Noninvasive, Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Murad Alam, M.D., M.S.C.I., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. 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://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.2494. JAMA Dermatology A tiny…
Increase in Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults, Rate Expected to Rise
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author George J. Chang, M.D., M.S., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact commentary author Kiran K. Turaga, M.D., M.P.H., call Maureen Mack at 414-955-4744 or email mmack@mcw.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study…
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Increased Prevalence in Autism Diagnoses Linked to Reporting in Denmark
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Stefan N. Hansen, M.Sc., email stefanh@biostat.au.dk. 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://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.1893. JAMA Pediatrics About 60 percent of the increase in the…
Dabigatran Associated with Higher Incidence of Major Bleeding vs. Warfarin
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Yuting Zhang, Ph.D., call Allison Hydzik at 412-647-9975 or email hydzikam@upmc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5398. JAMA Internal Medicine A study of Medicare beneficiaries suggests…
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Self-Reported Cognitive Difficulties Better for Patients with Tinnitus in Clinical Trial
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jay F. Piccirillo, M.D., call Julia Evangelou Strait at 314-286-0141 or email straitj@wustl.edu. An author podcast with Dr. Piccirillo will be available on the JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery website when the embargo lifts: http://bit.ly/1ncGvTg To place an electronic…
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Study Compares Gastric Bypass Procedures in Weight Loss, Complications
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author David Arterburn, M.D., M.P.H., call Rebecca Hughes 206-287-2055 or email hughes.r@ghc.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Justin B. Dimick, M.D., M.P.H., call Shantell M. Kirkendoll 734-764-2220 or email smkirk@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…
Adult Eczema May Be Unrecognized Risk Factor for Fracture, Other Injuries
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jonathan I. Silverberg, M.D., M.P.H., call Erin Elizabeth White at 847-491-4888 or email ewhite@northwestern.edu. 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://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.2098. JAMA…
Study Examines Availability of Tanning Beds on and Near College Campuses
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Sherry L. Pagoto, Ph.D., call Lisa M. Larson at 508-856-6200 or email lisa.larson@umassmed.edu. 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://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.3590. JAMA Dermatology…
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Traumatic Brain Injury Associated with Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Raquel C. Gardner, M.D., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To contact editorial author Steven T. DeKosky, M.D., call Anita Srikameswaran at 412-578-9193 or email srikamav@upmc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story Links for this study…
Agave Nectar, Placebo Both Perceived Better Than Doing Nothing for Cough in Kids
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Ian M. Paul, M.D., M.Sc., call Matt Solovey at 717-531-8606 or email msolovey@hmc.psu.edu. To contact editorial author James A. Taylor, 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…
Prescription Opioids Involved in Most Overdoses Seen in Emergency Departments
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Michael A. Yokell, Sc.B., call Tracie White at 650-723-7628 or email traciew@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5413. JAMA Internal Medicine In a national study of…
Maintenance Opioid Agonist Therapy for Injection-Drug Users Associated with Lower Incidence of Hepatitis C
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Kimberly Page, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Luke Frank at 505-272-3679 or 505-907-9525 or email lfrank@salud.unm.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5416. JAMA Internal Medicine In a group of young…
Initial Choice of Oral Medication to Lower Glucose in Diabetes Patients Examined
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Niteesh K. Choudhry, M.D., Ph.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org . To contact commentary author Jodi B. Segal, M.D., M.P.H., call Patrick Smith at 410-955-8242 or email psmith88@jhmi.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in 1 Eye Then Other Eye
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Ronald Klein, M.D., M.P.H., call Emily Kumlien at 608-265-8199 or email EKumlien@uwhealth.org. 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://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmology.2014.4252. JAMA Ophthalmology…
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Study Examines Readmission After Colorectal Cancer Surgery as Quality Measure
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Timothy M. Pawlik, M.D., call Vanessa Wasta at 410-614-2916 or email wasta@jhmi.edu. An invited commentary by Frank G. Opelka, M.D., of Louisiana State University is also available. To contact Dr. Opelka email fopelk@lsuhsc.edu. To place an electronic embedded…
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Exposure Therapy Appears Helpful in Treating Patients with Prolonged Grief
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Richard A. Bryant, Ph.D., email r.bryant@unsw.edu.au. 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://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.1600. JAMA Psychiatry Bottom Line: Cognitive behavioral therapy…
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Online Dermatologic Follow-up for Atopic Dermatitis Earns Equivalent Results
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author April W. Armstrong, M.D., M.P.H., call Mark Couch at 303-724-5377 or email mark.couch@ucdenver.edu. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Dermatology website: http://bit.ly/1eFUc6O To place an electronic embedded link to this study in…
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No Long-Term Association Found Between Vaccines, Multiple Sclerosis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Annette Langer-Gould, M.D., Ph.D., call Sandra Hernandez-Millett at 626-405-5384 or email sandra.d.hernandez-millett@kp.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story A link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.2633 JAMA Neurology Bottom Line: A study…
Analysis Examines Genetic Obesity Susceptibility, Association with Body Size in Kids
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ken K. Ong, F.R.C.P.C.H., email ken.ong@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk. To place an electronic embedded link in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.1619. JAMA Pediatrics Bottom Line: A review of medical literature appears to confirm…
Research Letter: Cigarette Purchases, Accompany Prescription Refills at Pharmacies
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joshua Gagne, Pharm.D., Sc.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: The link will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5307 JAMA Internal Medicine Bottom Line: Patients using…
Reports of Pathological Gambling, Hypersexuality, Compulsive Shopping Associated with Dopamine Agonist Drugs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Thomas J. Moore, A.B., call Renee Brehio at 614-376-0212 or email rbrehio@ismp.org. To contact commentary author Joshua J. Gagne, Pharm.D., Sc.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. To contact commentary author Howard D. Weiss, M.D., call Sharon…
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Uncontrolled Hypertension Highest Among Patients with Moderate/Severe Psoriasis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Junko Takeshita, M.D., Ph.D., call Katie Delach at 215-349-5964 or email katie.delach@uphs.upenn.edu. 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://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.2094. JAMA Dermatology Bottom…
Fewer Depressive Symptoms Associated with More Frequent Activity in Adults at Most Ages
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christine Power, Ph.D, email Christine.power@ucl.ac.uk. 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://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.1240. JAMA Psychiatry Bottom Line: On average, more frequent physical activity…
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Study Estimates 14 Million Smoking-Attributable Major Medical Conditions in U.S.
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Brian L. Rostron, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Jenny Haliski at 301-796-0776 or email jennifer.haliski@fda.hhs.gov. To contact commentary author Steven A. Schroeder, M.D., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. A podcast with the authors will be available when the embargo…
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No Association Seen Between Physical Activity, Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014 EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Umar Toseeb, Ph.D., email umar.toseeb@manchester.ac.uk To place an electronic embedded link in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.1794. JAMA Pediatrics Bottom Line:…
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Dysregulation in Orexinergic System Associated with Alzheimer Disease
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014 Media Advisory: To contact author Claudio Liguori, M.D., email dott.claudioliguori@yahoo.it. To contact editorial author Luigi Ferini-Strambi, M.D., email ferinistrambi.luigi@hsr.it. To place an electronic embedded link in your story Links for this study and editorial will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.2510 and http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.2819. JAMA Neurology…