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Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Cancer
JAMA Oncology
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What The Study Did: In this study of Veterans Affairs patients with cancer, receiving a COVID-19 vaccination was associated with lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to patients who didn’t get vaccinated.
Authors: Nathanael R. Fillmore, Ph.D., of Harvard Medical School in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Risk of Developing Eye Disorders Among Children With Diabetes
JAMA Ophthalmology
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What The Study Did: Researchers examined the risk of developing diabetes-associated eye disorders among children diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes during a 50-year period.
Authors: Brian G. Mohney, M.D., of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is the corresponding author.
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Metabolomic Analysis of Coronary Heart Disease in African American Individuals
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COVID-19 Vaccine Receipt by Health Care Personnel
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Researchers examined COVID-19 vaccine receipt among health care personnel shortly after vaccines were available and what factors were associated with vaccine uptake in this study of more than 12,000 workers at a major U.S. academic hospital.
Authors: Judith Green-McKenzie, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
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Rituximab Infusion Timing, Dose, Hospitalization for COVID-19 Among People With MS
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Patient Preferences for Telehealth Post–COVID-19
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This survey study of about 2,100 adults found that participants were generally willing to use video visits for future medical care but preferred in-person care and those who preferred video visits were more sensitive to paying out-of-pocket cost.
Authors: Zachary S. Predmore, Ph.D., of the RAND Corporation in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Trajectories, Factors Associated With US County-Level Cardiovascular Mortality
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Visual Abstract: Effect of Intravenous or Intraosseous Calcium vs Saline on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Adults
JAMA
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Authors: Lars W. Andersen, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., D.MSc., of Prehospital Emergency Medical Services in Aarhus, Denmark, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy With Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin vs Capecitabine for Rectal Cancer
JAMA Network Open
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Authors: Jing Jin, M.D., and Ye-Xiong Li, M.D., of Peking Union Medical College in Beijing, are the corresponding authors.
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Change in Receiving Help at Home After Hospital Discharge Among Older Adults
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study found an increase from 2011 to 2017 in older adults receiving help at home with activities of daily living after a hospital discharge, results that may reflect the shifting location and payment for postdischarge care away from Medicare-reimbursed inpatient postacute care facilities.
Authors: Rachel M. Werner, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
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Characteristics Associated With Frequency of Marijuana Use Among US Adults
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This nationwide survey study included 387,000 adults and examined the sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, race and ethnicity, educational attainment, employment status and annual household income) associated with high-frequency cannabis use.
Authors: Abra M. Jeffers, Ph.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Effect of High-Titer Convalescent Plasma on Progression Among Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia
JAMA Network Open
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Authors: Francesco Menichetti, M.D., of the University of Pisa in Pisa, Italy, is the corresponding author.
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Association of Maternal Sexually Transmitted Infections With Risk of Preterm Birth
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Effectiveness of Programs to Prevent Physical, Sexual Dating Violence Among Adolescents
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: Findings from this systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 clinical trials including 22,000 adolescents suggest that prevention programs may be effective in reducing teen dating physical violence but the evidence is unclear of the effect on sexual violence.
Authors: Antonio Piolanti, Ph.D., of Universitat Klagenfurt in Klagenfurt, Austria, is the corresponding author.
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HPV Vaccination, Changes in Cervical Cancer Rates, Deaths
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: Nationwide data showed decreased cervical cancer incidence and death among women and girls ages 15 to 24 after introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Decreases were greater than changes among those ages 25 to 29 and 30 to 39, suggesting possible associations with HPV vaccination.
Authors: Justin M. Barnes, M.D., M.S., of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is the corresponding author.
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Examining Association of Seafood Consumption, Mercury Exposure With Risk of Death
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: In a nationally representative sample of 17,000 U.S adults, mercury exposure from usual seafood consumption wasn’t associated with risk of death, either cardiovascular-related or any cause.
Authors: Wei Bao, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, China, is the corresponding author.
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Representation of Women in Leadership at US Health Care Organizations
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Although women currently represent a slight majority of the U.S. population and a large majority of the U.S. health care workforce, they are generally underrepresented on leadership teams at health care organizations, holding only about 15 percent of CEO positions, according to the findings of this cross-sectional study.
Authors: Bismarck C. Odei, M.D., of Ohio State University in Columbus, is the corresponding author.
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Evaluation of Stillbirth Among Pregnant People With Sickle Cell Trait
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COVID-19 Among Women in Iran Exposed vs Unexposed to Children Who Received Attenuated Poliovirus
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SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Patients With Solid Organ Transplant Receiving 4 Doses of mRNA Vaccine
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Association of Power Outage With Deaths, Hospitalizations Among Nursing Home Residents After Hurricane Irma
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Outcomes of Screening for Prostate Cancer Among Men Who Use Statins
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Visual Abstract: Optimizing Training Response for Women in Cardiac Rehabilitation
JAMA Cardiology
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Authors: Sherrie Khadanga, M.D., of the University of Vermont in South Burlington, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Prevention of Major Depression in Older Adults With Insomnia
JAMA Psychiatry
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Authors: Michael R. Irwin, M.D., of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Assessment of Psychosocial Intervention for Adolescent, Young Adult Survivors of Cancer at 2 Years
JAMA Network Open
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Authors: Abby R. Rosenberg, M.D., M.S., M.A., of the Seattle Children’s Research Institute, is the corresponding author.
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Change in COVID-19 Mortality in Patients With Cancer During Pandemic
JAMA Oncology
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What The Study Did: Evolving outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with cancer are described in this registry-based study of about 2,600 patients in six European countries.
Authors: Alessio Cortellini, M.D., and David J. Pinato, M.D., Ph.D., of Imperial College London, are the corresponding authors.
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Mental Health of Italian Health Care Workers During COVID-19
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study of 2,800 health care workers in Italy finds that symptoms of depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress have decreased 14 months after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: Rodolfo Rossi, M.D., of the University of Rome Tor Vergata, is the corresponding author.
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Emotional Distress Among Health Care Professionals During COVID-19 Before Vaccine Availability
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What The Study Did: This survey study of 1,300 health care professionals who were involved in patient care examined the factors associated with emotional distress they experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic before the availability of vaccines.
Authors: Ye Kyung Song, M.D., Ph.D., of Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, is the corresponding author.
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Eligibility of Black Women Under USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines
JAMA Oncology
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What The Study Did: Researchers evaluated lung cancer screening eligibility among Black women in the U.S. under the 2013 and 2021 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lung cancer screening guidelines.
Authors: Julie R. Palmer, Sc.D., of the Boston University School of Medicine, is the corresponding author.
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Association Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Inequality, Cervical Cancer Rates in New York City
JAMA Oncology
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What The Study Did: In this population-based, cross-sectional study, researchers found that New York’s lowest-socioeconomic status neighborhoods, populated predominantly by Black and Hispanic residents, had cervical cancer incidence rates higher than the mostly white populations of the city’s highest-socioeconomic status neighborhoods.
Authors: Alexander Melamed, M.D., M.P.H., of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, is the corresponding author.
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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection in Fully Vaccinated Patients With Multiple Myeloma
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Among Children in School, Day Care in Montreal
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Assessing Response to Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 Vaccine in Patients With Solid Tumors
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Examining Association Between Social Media Use, Self-Reported Symptoms of Depression
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Among people ages 18 and older who didn’t report depressive symptoms on an initial survey, social media use was associated with greater levels of self-reported depressive symptoms on a subsequent survey.
Authors: Roy H. Perlis, M.D., M.Sc., of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Measuring Inequality in COVID-19 Mortality
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study of 219 million adults age 25 or older measures inequality in COVID-19 mortality jointly by race and ethnicity and educational attainment.
Authors: Justin M. Feldman, Sc.D., of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Analysis of COVID-19 Infection, Mortality Among Patients With Psychiatric Disorders
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: An analysis of health record data for 2.5 million people found that patients with schizophrenia and mood disorders had lower rates of infection with SARS-CoV-2 in 2020, although patients with schizophrenia had higher death rates due to COVID-19.
Authors: Antonio L. Teixeira, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, is the corresponding author.
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Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Adults Ages 18 to 25
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Causes of Death Among Young Adults by Race, Ethnicity in Texas During Pandemic
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Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in Phase 3 Studies Evaluating Aducanumab in Patients With Early Alzheimer Disease
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Association of Plasma p-tau181, p-tau231 Concentrations With Cognitive Decline in Probable Dementia With Lewy Bodies
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Association of Discrimination, Health Care Experiences With Incomplete Infant Vaccination During COVID-19
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Mental Health of High School Students After Lifting of COVID-19 Remote Schooling
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Visual Abstract: Effect of Virtual Reality Education for Bowel Preparation Before Colonoscopy
JAMA Network Open
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Authors: Dong Wu, M.D., of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences in Beijing, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Effectiveness of Inhaled Ciclesonide for Outpatient Treatment of Adolescents, Adults With Symptomatic COVID-19
JAMA Internal Medicine
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Visual Abstract: Effect of Intra-articular Platelet-Rich Plasma vs Placebo on Pain, Cartilage Volume in Knee Osteoarthritis
JAMA
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Use of Medications That May Raise Blood Pressure Among Adults With High Blood Pressure
JAMA Internal Medicine
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What The Study Did: In this nationally representative survey study of about 27,600 U.S. adults, 14.9 percent reported using medications that may cause an increase in blood pressure, including 18.5 percent of adults with high blood pressure.
Authors: Timothy S. Anderson, M.D., M.A.S., of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Association of Poverty With Firearm-Related Death Among Youth
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: This analysis of nearly 68,000 firearm-related deaths among U.S. youth ages 5 to 24 over a 10-year period found an association between firearm-related mortality rates and county-level poverty concentration.
Authors: Jefferson T. Barrett, M.D., M.P.H., of the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in New York, is the corresponding author.
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Patient, Health Care Worker Communication When Wearing Standard vs Transparent Masks
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This survey study included the general public, health care workers and health care workers who are deaf or hard of hearing and the findings suggest that widespread mask use impairs nonverbal communication and the ability to convey emotions and that transparent masks could help improve communication during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: Giovanni Traverso M.B., B.Chir., Ph.D., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Factors Associated With Risk of Postdischarge Blood Clot in Patients With COVID-19
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study of 2,800 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 examined the rate and factors associated with the risk of a postdischarge blood clot and the association of use of blood thinners after hospital discharge with the occurrence of blood clots.
Authors: Pin Li, Ph.D., of the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, is the corresponding author.
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Sepsis Model Alert Quantification in US Hospitals Before, During Pandemic
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Change in Receiving Flu Shot After Getting Flu, Shingles Vaccine on Same Day Previous Year
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: In a study that included 89,000 patients, those who received the flu and shingles vaccines on the same day were less likely to receive a flu shot the following year, a finding that may be explained by side effects caused by the shingles vaccine that some patients misattributed to the flu vaccine.
Authors: Benjamin N. Rome, M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Association of Private Equity Investment in Nursing Homes With Quality, Cost of Care
JAMA Health Forum
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What The Study Did: Researchers found in this study of about 9,900 U.S. nursing homes that private equity acquisition of nursing homes was associated with higher Medicare costs and increases in emergency department visits and hospitalizations for conditions that should be, although not completely, preventable with appropriate care.
Authors: Mark Aaron Unruh, Ph.D., of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, is the corresponding author.
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Assessing State, Federal Health Policies for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment During Pandemic
JAMA Health Forum
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What The Study Did: This analysis of policy changes implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic found that federal and state governments have taken important steps to ensure the availability of treatment for opioid use disorder, but few states are comprehensive in their approach.
Authors: Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Ph.D., of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, is the corresponding author.
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T-Cell Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Patients With B-Cell Depletion
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Association Between Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium, Retinal Disorders
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National Trends in Gender Diversity Among Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Trainees, Physicians in Canada
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Association of Municipal Expenditures with Maternal Outcomes
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Knowledge of State Gun Laws Among US Adults in Gun-Owning Households
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Visual Abstract: Nicotinamide, Pyruvate for Neuroenhancement in Open-Angle Glaucoma
JAMA Ophthalmology
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Authors: Carlos Gustavo De Moraes, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., of the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Chemoradiotherapy Plus Induction or Consolidation Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
JAMA Oncology
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Authors: Emmanouil Fokas, M.D., D.Phil., of the University of Frankfurt, is the corresponding author.
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Telemedicine Use by Socioeconomic Status Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer
JAMA Oncology
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What The Study Did: Researchers found that among 16,000 patients with a new cancer diagnosis, those with the highest socioeconomic status were more likely to use telemedicine within 30 days of diagnosis and in subsequent months during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: Ronald Chen, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, is the corresponding author.
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Association of COVID-19 Public Health Measures With Incidence of Pink Eye
JAMA Ophthalmology
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What The Study Did: The findings of this study suggest that COVID-19 public health measures such as social distancing, increased emphasis on hygiene and travel restrictions were associated with a decrease in visits to an emergency department for treatment of infectious conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye.
Authors: Aaron Y. Lee, M.D., of the University of Washington in Seattle, is the corresponding author.
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Estimating Number of Cases of COVID-19-Related Chronic Loss of Smell
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
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What The Study Did: This analysis estimates that between 700,000 and 1.6 million U.S. individuals have experienced a loss or change in the ability to smell lasting more than six months because of SARS-CoV-2.
Authors: JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery Editor Jay F. Piccirillo, M.D., of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is the corresponding author.
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Access to COVID-19 Vaccines in Countries Hosting Clinical Trials
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study found that among low-, middle- and high-income countries hosting COVID-19 vaccine trials, high-income countries received proportionately more doses, enabling them to more fully vaccinate their populations.
Authors: Reshma Ramachandran, M.D., M.P.P., of the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, is the corresponding author.
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Association Between Eczema and Height, Weight in Children
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Prevalence of Vitiligo Among Adults in US
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Analysis of Hip Fractures in France During First COVID-19 Lockdown
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Visual Abstract: Lithium for Suicide-Related Prevention in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder
JAMA Psychiatry
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Visual Abstract: Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant
JAMA Surgery
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Visual Abstract: Effectiveness of Strong vs Mild Opioid for Pain After Fractures Managed Surgically
JAMA Network Open
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Authors: Deanne E. Jenkin, Ph.D., of the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, is the corresponding author.
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COVID-19 Risk Factors, Mortality Among Medicare Patients Receiving Long-term Dialysis
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Risk factors associated with COVID-19 and subsequent death among nearly 500,000 Medicare patients undergoing long-term dialysis were examined in this study.
Authors: Yi Li, Ph.D., of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, is the corresponding author.
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Challenging Parent-Clinician Relationships in Pediatric Cancer
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This survey study of 400 parents of children with cancer and 80 clinicians found that nearly one-quarter of parents reported challenges in the therapeutic relationship with their oncologist and that clinicians used strategies to improve relationships more frequently when they experienced the relationship as challenging.
Authors: Jennifer W. Mack, M.D., M.P.H., of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Disparities in Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Major Metro Areas
JAMA Cardiology
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What The Study Did: This analysis of Medicare claims data found that within major metropolitan areas with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) programs, zip codes with higher proportions of Black and Hispanic patients and patients with greater socioeconomic disadvantages had lower rates of TAVR.
Authors: Ashwin S. Nathan, M.D., M.S., of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
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Hospital Policies on Addressing Sexual Harassment
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Researchers assessed the policies of top U.S. medical centers for addressing sexual harassment of physicians by patients.
Authors: Urmimala Sarkar, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, San Francisco, is the corresponding author.
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Risk of Psychiatric Illness, Sleep Problems, Fatigue
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Researchers used the health care records of about 12 million patients in the United Kingdom to examine the association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and the subsequent risk of psychiatric illness, fatigue or sleep problems.
Authors: Matthias Pierce, Ph.D., of the University of Manchester in Manchester, United Kingdom, is the corresponding author.
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Changes in Patients Receiving Care for Eating Disorders During Pandemic
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This study included 3.2 million commercially insured people and it found that inpatient stays for eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: David A. Asch, M.D., of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
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Apolipoprotein B–Containing Lipoproteins, Risk of Heart Attack in Individuals With, Without Atherosclerosis
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Individualized Studies of Triggers of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
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Association of Drug-Funding Reimbursement With Outcomes of Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
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Seroprevalence of Unidentified SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hong Kong During 3 Pandemic Waves
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Assessing Excess Mortality, Household Income in Rural Bangladesh During Pandemic
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Management of High Cholesterol in Young Adults
JAMA Cardiology
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What the Study Did: This study of 17,000 adults ages 20 to 39 found that fewer than 1 in 3 with severe high cholesterol achieved guideline-directed low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reduction and nearly 1 in 4 had an LDL-C level persistently at levels indicating statin therapy, and fewer than half of these patients were prescribed lipid lowering therapy.
Authors: Michael C. Honigberg, M.D., M.P.P., of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Standard Medical Therapy on Plasma NT-proBNP, Exercise Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure
JAMA
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Authors: Burkert Pieske, M.D., of Charité University Medicine in Berlin, is the corresponding author.
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Visual Abstract: Effect of Quality Improvement Bundle to Standardize Use of IV Fluids for Hospitalized Pediatric Patients
JAMA Pediatrics
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Authors: Sahar N. Rooholamini, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Washington in Seattle, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4267)
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Association of Social Support for Older Adults Who Live Alone, Prolonged Nursing Home Stays
JAMA Internal Medicine
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What The Study Did: Among 4,700 older adults who lived alone, having identifiable social support was associated with a lower likelihood of a prolonged nursing home stay after a sudden change in health such as a heart attack, cancer diagnosis or hospitalization.
Authors: Sachin J. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, San Francisco, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.6588)
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State Laws Permitting Adolescent Consent to HPV Vaccination, Rates of Immunization
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: States that permit adolescents to consent to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination without the involvement of parents had increased rates of initiation of the vaccine series from 2015 to 2018 in this analysis of data for nearly 82,000 adolescents.
Authors: Sangini S. Sheth, M.D., M.P.H., of the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4591)
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Role of Face Masks in Recognition of Emotions by Preschool Children
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: This study of 276 children in a single day care examined their ability to correctly identify emotions of caregivers with and without face masks.
Authors: Myriam Bickle Graz, M.D., of University Hospital Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4556)
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Mortality Risk of Patients With COVID-19 Prescribed SSRIs
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: Researchers analyzed electronic health records for about 83,000 patients diagnosed with COVID-19, including 3,401 patients prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), to investigate whether SSRIs are associated with a lower risk of death among patients with COVID-19.
Authors: Marina Sirota, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, and David K. Stevenson, M.D., of the Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California, are the corresponding authors.
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Sun Protection Knowledge, Behaviors of US Youth
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This survey study of young people ages 14 to 24 found that they understand the short and long-term risks of sun damage, with nearly all using sunscreen, yet there was a high number of self-reported burns.
Authors: Tammy Chang, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.34550)
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Work-Family Conflict, Mental Health in Physician Parents During Pandemic
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Association Between Sulfur Microbial Diet, Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Death Among Patients With Prostate Cancer, COVID-19
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: The findings from this study that included more than 1,100 patients with prostate cancer found no statistically significant difference in the rates of 30-day mortality from any cause following COVID-19 infection among men receiving androgen deprivation therapy compared with those men who didn’t receive that therapy.
Authors: Rana R. McKay, M.D., of the University of California, San Diego, is the corresponding author.
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Changes in Outpatient Care, Use of Telemedicine After Hospital Discharge
JAMA Health Forum
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About JAMA Heath Forum: JAMA Health Forum has transitioned from an information channel to an international, peer-reviewed, online, open access journal that addresses health policy and strategies affecting medicine, health and health care. The journal publishes original research, evidence-based reports and opinion about national and global health policy; innovative approaches to health care delivery; and health care economics, access, quality, safety, equity and reform. Its distribution will be solely digital and all content will be freely available for anyone to read.
What The Study Did: In this analysis of 1.6 million hospital discharges before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a large, commercially insured population, overall use of outpatient visits after hospital discharge didn’t change significantly, even as telemedicine use increased, with telemedicine appearing to be a substitute for in-person visits.
Authors: Eric Bressman, M.D., of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3685)
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Unintentional Opioid Overdose Deaths in Illinois Before, During Pandemic
JAMA Health Forum
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What The Study Did: This study examined unintentional opioid overdose deaths in Illinois from July 2017 through June 2020 using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Authors: Howard S. Kim, M.D., M.S., of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3699)
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Association of Human Milk Antibody With SARS-CoV-2 Infection vs mRNA Vaccination
JAMA Pediatrics
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What The Study Did: Researchers compared the pattern and neutralizing activity of anti–SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in human milk in this study of 77 lactating parents, 47 parents had a COVID-19 diagnosis and 30 parents were vaccinated with a COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccine.
Authors: Kirsi Järvinen, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, New York, is the corresponding author.
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Association of Premenopausal Removal of Ovaries With Later-Life Cognition
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Substance Use Among Middle-age, Older Adults With Visual Impairment
JAMA Ophthalmology
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What The Study Did: An analysis of nationally representative survey data finds that U.S. adults 50 and older with visual impairment are more likely to report substance use or have a substance use disorder compared to those without visual impairment.
Authors: Benjamin H. Han, M.D., of the University of California in San Diego, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.4667)
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Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes
JAMA Network Open
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What The Study Did: This review and meta-analysis of 68 studies that included 4.3 million patients examines the association between race, ethnicity, COVID-19 outcomes and socioeconomic status.
Authors: Weg M. Ongkeko, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of California in San Diego, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.34147)
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