Melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults
The Cochrane Anaesthesia Group has produced a wide variety of reviews relevant to procedures related to surgery. One of these looks at the use of melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults and it was updated in December 2020. We asked the new lead author, Bennedikte Madsen, from the Center for Perioperative Optimizationin Herlev Hospital in Denmark to tell us about the latest findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - Research on vaccine safety, treatment for dementia
In this week's Talk Evidence, Joe Ross, BMJ editor and professor at Yale again joins Helen Macdonald to talk about emerging evidence on Covid-19.
They also welcome to the podcast Juan Franco, family physician in Buenos Aires, and professor at the Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano, and new editor-in-chief of BMJ Evidence Based Medicine.
This week, the team bring you updates on;
Post-covid syndrome in individuals admitted to hospita l with covid-19 - how are people with long covid faring.
Finally published research from Scandinavia on the risk of thrombotic events after administration of the Oxford-AstraZeneca v...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - Research on vaccine safety, treatment for dementia
In this week's Talk Evidence, Joe Ross, BMJ editor and professor at Yale again joins Helen Macdonald to talk about emerging evidence on Covid-19.
They also welcome to the podcast Juan Franco, family physician in Buenos Aires, and professor at the Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano, and new editor-in-chief of BMJ Evidence Based Medicine.
This week, the team bring you updates on;
Post-covid syndrome in individuals admitted to hospital with covid-19 - how are people with long covid faring.
Finally published research from Scandinavia on the risk of thrombotic events after administration of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vac...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults
The Cochrane Anaesthesia Group has produced a wide variety of reviews relevant to procedures related to surgery. One of these looks at the use of melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults and it was updated in December 2020. We asked the new lead author, Bennedikte Madsen, from the Center for Perioperative Optimizationin Herlev Hospital in Denmark to tell us about the latest findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Dermatology : Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Educational Attainment in Denmark
Interview with Sinead M. Langan, PhD, author of Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Educational Attainment in Denmark (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - April 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Talk evidence covid-19 update - uncertainty in treatment, uncertainty in prevention
Uncertainty abounds - even as we get better data on treatments, with the big RCTs beginning to report, and new trials on masks, the evidence remains uncertain, in both the statistical realm (confidence intervals crossing 0) and in what to do in the face of that continuing lack of clear effect.
As always Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are looking at the evidence, and this week are joined by John Brodersen, professor of general practice at the University of Copenhagen.
Helen talks to Bram Rochwerg, methodology lead on the WHO treatment guidelines for covid, about why their latest rev iew has stopped recommending remde...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 21, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Talk evidence covid-19 update - uncertainty in treatment, uncertainty in prevention
Uncertainty abounds - even as we get better data on treatments, with the big RCTs beginning to report, and new trials on masks, the evidence remains uncertain, in both the statistical realm (confidence intervals crossing 0) and in what to do in the face of that continuing lack of clear effect.
As always Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are looking at the evidence, and this week are joined by John Brodersen, professor of general practice at the University of Copenhagen.
Helen talks to Bram Rochwerg, methodology lead on the WHO treatment guidelines for covid, about why their latest review has stopped recommending remdesi...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 21, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 681: Crowley, coats, and cross-reactive antibodies
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, Kathleen Crowley explains the role of Environmental Health & Safety departments, update on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in farmed mink, and the presence of pre-existing antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in unexposed individuals. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Guests: Daniel Griffin and Kathleen A. Crowley Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Pfizer vaccine efficacy (Pfizer) Pfizer vaccine (Stat) Distribution of Pfizer vaccine (NY Times) LSTMH vaccine tr...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 15, 2020 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 679: Mink, mutation, and myocytes
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, Slovlakia’s plan to test all adults for SARS-CoV-2 infection, viral variants arising in Danish mink and their potential threat to humans, why it is unethical to carry out challenge trials, Nipah virus dynamics in bats and spillovers into humans, and direct cardiac damage by spike-mediated cardiomyocyte fusion. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Guests: Daniel Griffin and Amy Rosenfeld Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Denmark will cull mi...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 8, 2020 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Psychological therapies for people with borderline personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder is a severe mental disorder, which has a substantial impact on the lives of patients and those around them. A variety of psychological therapies have been tried and, in May 2020, the latest evidence on these was brought together in a Cochrane Review. We asked one of the authors, Mie Sedoc J ørgensen from Region Zealand Psychiatry in Denmark, to tell us what it shows. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - October 26, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Hunting for new epilepsy drugs, and capturing lightning from space
About one-third of people with epilepsy are treatment resistant. Up until now, epilepsy treatments have focused on taming seizures rather than the source of the disease and for good reason—so many roads lead to epilepsy: traumatic brain injury, extreme fever and infection, and genetic disorders, to name a few. Staff Writer Jennifer Couzin-Frankel talks with host Sarah Crespi about researchers that are turning back the pages on epilepsy, trying to get to the beginning of the story where new treatments might work.
And Sarah also talks with Torsten Neurbert at the Technical University of Denmark’s Nationa...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - December 13, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 570: Aarhus viral
At Aarhus University in Denmark, Vincent speaks with Trine Mogensen, Søren Paludan, Ole Søgaard, and Madalina Carter-Timofte about their careers and their work on sensing herpesviral DNA, immunodeficiencies that predispose to severe viral infections, and the path to a cure for HIV/AIDS. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello Guests: Trine Mogensen, Søren Paludan, Ole Søgaard, and Madalina Carter-Timofte Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Aarhus University Findaphd.com Sensing incoming HSV-1 (J Int Cyto Res) Be careful of canons (TWiV 456) Polio and host gene...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 20, 2019 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
