#Journals

Donovan Maust

dtmaust

We wrote a new thing out in @JAMA_current examining the mind-bogglingly high rate of psychotropic and opioid use among older adults with #dementia in the community:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2769458 Prescribing i

Christine Horejs

ChristineHorejs

As you already may know, we are looking for a new team member to join @Giulia_Pacc and me @NatRevMater! Are you thinking of applying (https://bit.ly/39j9sJJ ), but are not yet sure

Health Nerd

GidMK

Lockdowns have mostly not been associated with a large increase in suicide rates: a thread of evidence (CW: suicide, mental health) Since this has been a major talking point

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

The Sydney Beaches cluster is growing. This is a great example of why it is overly simplistic for anti-lockdown proponents to rail against mandatory Covid-19 suppression strategies. If people aren't

Dⓐsapta Erwin Irawan

dasaptaerwin

[A short thread] I read this article over and over again. I am missing the point why @PhilipPurnell didn't cite local article that says exactly the same thing. This article

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

New article in journal published by Cambridge Univ Press says that testimony to House Oversight Committee in March 2020 mixed up case fatality rate (CFR) and infection fatality rate (IFR)

Prof. Gavin Yamey MD MPH

GYamey

So, South Africa (the place of my birth), is in the news today. The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine was found to have a lower efficacy in SA (just under 50%) than

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

This paper has not gotten a ton of press today... but it is one of the most important #COVID19 releases this week. @CDCDirector @CDCInjury https://ja.ma/39Ref5k @JAMAPsych I wish they’d included

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

1. Many people are saying they will not spend Christmas with family because it "just isn't worth the risk". But how likely is it, given everything we now know, that

Dr. Marga Gual Soler

margagual

1/ Some thoughts on the important critique of the #sciencediplomacy discourse by @S4D4C’s @tim_flink https://brill.com/view/journals/hjd/aop/article-10.1163-1871191X-BJA10032/article-10.1163-1871191X-BJA10032.xml?language=en 2/ For a mult

Informed Practitioner in Sport

InformedinSport

Evolution of sports injury models Causality is multifactorial.Intrinsic risk factors specific to the individual predispose to injury.Interaction with extrinsic or external factors that the athlete is exposed to renders them

Post-Liberal Pete 🇬🇧

post_liberal

‘Almost a third of 17-year-olds have tried cannabis and one in ten have tried harder drugs, such as cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine, with similar rates of experimentation regardless of parents’

Nev Jones PhD

viscidula

On the theme of (first person/qual) BIPOC experiences that have been marginalized in the psychosis literature, a thread. Please add! First, Islam et al ‘Black & Minority Ethnic Groups’ Perception

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A few comments on endpoints for COVID vaccine trials. For regulators, the main question when considering effectiveness is whether the vaccine reduces the risk of symptomatic COVID.https://twitter.com/ProfMattFox/status/1340662431115309060 B

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

Every time I read about the history of medical research on trauma, I am exasperated by the ways male doctors completely just ignored sexual violence. Imagine if women weren't shut

Linsey Marr

linseymarr

Nearly tears of joy seeing new paper in medical journal with correct analysis and interpretation of aerosol transmission: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(20)30323-4/fulltext See thread for summary of main poi

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