ENGAGE-TIMI 48 trial BACKGROUNDEdoxaban is a direct oral factor Xa inhibitor with proven antithrombotic effects. The long-term efficacy and safety of edoxaban as compared with… Weiterlesen »Edoxaban versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
NOAH-AFNET 6 Studie – TERMINATED following a recommendation from the data safety and monitoring board due to safety concerns and a tendency towards futility. Study… Weiterlesen »Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Patients With Atrial High Rate Episodes (NOAH)
Question: Is the consumption of ultraprocessed foods associated with cognitive decline? Findings: In a cohort study of 10 775 individuals, higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods was… Weiterlesen »Association Between Consumption of Ultraprocessed Foods and Cognitive Decline
Experimental evidence for structured information–sharing networks reducing medical errors Damon Centola et al; https://ndg.asc.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pnas.2108290120.pdf Der Austausch unter Kollegen kann die Gefahr von ärztlichen Diagnose- und… Weiterlesen »Bessere Behandlung durch „Peer effect“ –Qualitätszirkel, App Gruppen oder ListServer
Background We assessed the risk of adverse events—severe acute kidney injury (AKI), falls and fractures associated with use of antihypertensives in older patients with complex… Weiterlesen »Risk of adverse events following the initiation ofantihypertensives in older people with complexhealth needs: a self-controlled case series in theUnited Kingdom
Objective To evaluate the quality of evidence, potential biases, and validity of all available studies on dietary sugar consumption and health outcomes. Design Umbrella review… Weiterlesen »Dietary sugar consumption and health: umbrellareview
Oral Anticoagulants and the Risk of Dementia in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation A Population-Based Cohort Study Background and Objectives Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) is… Weiterlesen »Vorhofflimmern: auch alte Menschen antikoagulieren! (Infomedscreen 06/2023)
Background: In Switzerland, as in various other countries throughout the world, elderly drivers have to pass a medical screening assessment every two years to keep… Weiterlesen »Age-based medical screening of drivers in Switzerland: an ecological study comparing accident rates with Austria and Germany
Experimental evidence for structured information–sharing networks reducing medical errors Damon Centola et al; https://ndg.asc.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pnas.2108290120.pdf Der Austausch unter Kollegen kann die Gefahr von ärztlichen Diagnose- und… Weiterlesen »Bessere Behandlung durch „Peer effect“ –Qualitätszirkel, App Gruppen oder ListServer
Für die untersuchte Fragestellung bezüglich der Effekte einer Vitamin-D-Einnahme im Vergleich zu keiner Einnahme oder Placebo bei gesunden, symptomfreien, nicht schwangeren und nicht postmenopausalen Personen… Weiterlesen »IQWIG-Bericht zur Vitamin-D-Substitution