Thu, October 11 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development (free registration required)

Commentaries: Mental health crisis could cost the world $16 trillion by 2030 – Reuters (free) AND Mental health disorders will cause ‘monumental suffering’ and cost £12 TRILLION a year worldwide by 2030 – The Daily Mail (free) AND World in mental health crisis of ‘monumental suffering’, say experts – The Guardian (free)

2 – Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in primary care: 2018 update – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)

3 – Timing of Renal-Replacement Therapy in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury and Sepsis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Video Summary: Renal-Replacement Therapy for AKI (free)

Commentary: Is Kidney Dialysis Always Needed When Septic Shock Strikes? – HealthDay (free)

“Trial comparing early vs. delayed strategies of renal-replacement therapy in patients with early-stage septic shock who had severe acute kidney injury finds no significant between-group difference in overall mortality at 90 days.” (via @NEJM see Tweet)

4 – Effect of Immediate vs Delayed Pushing on Rates of Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery Among Nulliparous Women Receiving Neuraxial Analgesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Video Summary: Immediate vs Delayed Pushing During Second Stage of Labor (free)

Commentaries: When Giving Birth For The First Time, Push Away – NPR (free) AND In childbirth, when to begin pushing does not affect C-section rates – Washington University in St. Louis (free) AND Vaginal delivery not affected by delayed pushing, study says – UPI (free)

5 – Review: Management of severe acute exacerbations of COPD: an updated narrative review – Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine (free)

6 – Review: An update on the use of inhaled therapy in COPD – Clinical Medicine (free)

7 – Review: What is the significance of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance? – Clinical Medicine (free)

8 – Ghost authorship haunts industry-funded clinical trials – Nature (free)

Original Article: Collaboration Between Academics and Industry in Clinical Trials (free study and commentaries)

9 – Evaluation of the diet wide contribution to serum urate levels: meta-analysis of population based cohorts – The BMJ (free)

Editorial: The role of diet in serum urate concentration (free)

Commentary: Diet Might Play Less of a Role in Gout Than Previously Thought – Physician’s First Watch (free)

10 – Therapeutic use of intermittent fasting for people with type 2 diabetes as an alternative to insulin – BMJ Case Reports (free)

Commentaries: Planned intermittent fasting may help reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors – BMJ (free) AND Therapeutic Fasting Could Be an Alternative to Insulin for Some Diabetes Patients – Physician’s First Watch (free)