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3 weeks ago

Latest frequently asked question about #BMJ Core #GRADE series, all you need to apply GRADE to treatment studies: how to deal with uncertainty around #PublicationBias, joins applying GRADE to single study, a prior hypotheses, rating down for #imprecision.

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GRADE Guidance 34: update on rating imprecision using a minimally contextualized approach - PubMed GRADE provides updated guidance for imprecision rating in a minimally contextualized approach, with a focus on the circumstances in which one should seriously consider rating down two or three levels for imprecision.

3 weeks ago

Brilliant explication of #GRADE framework when to rate down once or twice for #imprecision complements and provides additional informative examples to what you’ll find in the #BMJ 2025 GRADE series’ second article.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35934265/

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Jane Cawthorne

@other-jane.bsky.social

1 month ago

The cardiovascular system is commonly affected, with cardiovascular symptoms being the third most frequent manifestation of the condition after neurological-neuropsychiatric and pneumological symptoms. #Covid #BMJ

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Jane Cawthorne

@other-jane.bsky.social

1 month ago

Long covid has been described as a “complex, multisystem disorder that can affect nearly every organ system and can be severely disabling,” and in 2024 it was reported to be affecting around 400 million people worldwide. #Covid #BMJ

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Jane Cawthorne

@other-jane.bsky.social

1 month ago

Cardiovascular complications from covid-19 have been seen widely since the early days of the pandemic, when a small study in Wuhan reported myocardial injury in several patients.1 Soon after, studies found that up to 30% of those admitted to intensive care units showed myocardial injury. #Covid #BMJ

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Knowledge E

@knowledgeeglobal.bsky.social

1 month ago

Great day at #WHX2026 in Dubai meeting with the teams at @BMJ and MedicinesComplete. 🇦🇪

Fantastic to discuss how we’re integrating elite clinical evidence with pharmaceutical insights to improve patient outcomes. The future of #HealthTech is collaborative! 🩺✨

#EBM #PatientSafety #Dubai #BMJ

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https://www.clarityresearch.ca/frequently-asked-questions

1 month ago

Latest asked question about Core #GRADE, essence of the GRADE approach to #evidence certainty and moving to #recommendations in #BMJ in 2025. Addresses when and how much to rate down for #imprecision. Joins GRADE for single study and a priori hypotheses explaining #heterogeneity

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SUPPORTING PALESTINE

@apirus.bsky.social

1 month ago

Israel’s Palestinian prisoners subjected to “living hell” of torture and sexual violence, report warns Palestinians have described being raped, beaten, and attacked by dogs at the hands of prison staff in a graphic new report by Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem.1 The Israel Prison Service (I...

#israel #prisoners #torture #sexual-violence #bmj #palestine #gaza

The Israel Prison Service (IPS) has been described as a “network of torture camps,” in which more than 10 000 Palestinians, including 350 children, were being held as of the end of September 2025.

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SciTechDaily - Science, Space and Technology News 2025

Relief for Millions: Popular Heartburn Drugs Cleared of Stomach Cancer Risk Proton pump inhibitors are among the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide, but concerns about a possible link to stomach cancer have lingered for decades. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most frequently prescribed medications for managing chronic acid reflux and peptic ulcer disease. Despite their widespread use, questions have lingered for decades about whether [...]

1 month ago

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vertigo-doc.bsky.social

@vertigo-doc.bsky.social

1 month ago

#Cochrane #Betahistine #MenièresDisease #SystematicReview #GRADE #RiskOfBias #BMJ #EvidenceBasedMedicine #MetaAnalysis

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Dr Susi Arnott

@susiarnott.mastodon.green.ap.brid.gy

1 month ago

Important letter in British Medical Journal #bmj on non-violent civil obedience (in case of emergency, break glass!) #climatebreakdown #HealthforXR
‘If we punish the doctors who shout for help, who is left to resuscitate society?’
https://www.bmj.com/content/392/bmj.s25/rr

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Is Core GRADE really GRADE? This is "Is Core GRADE really GRADE?" by Clarity- McMaster on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

1 month ago

Core #GRADE, 7 papers #BMJ 2025, all you need for GRADE addressing paired treatment comparisons. Question: Is Core really GRADE? Answer: Core undertook comprehensive review all prior GRADE writing, summarizes essentials. Core GRADE as GRADE gets! Details in 1 minute video.

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Dr Jo Maher NHS GP

@drjomaher.bsky.social

1 month ago

Love a #BMJ infographic !

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Reclaiming human care from surveillance capitalism We must end the commodification of health data by big tech companies, centre healthcare on care, and put people back in control, argue Victor, J P, and Victor M Montori Big tech companies are drivin...

2 months ago

Published in #BMJ, brilliant, startling exposition from Montori et al of our dystopic future as surveillance capitalism invades health care. Depicts how patients & clinicians are unable to know who is listening to their consultations, who is using their data & to what end
www.bmj.com/content/391/...

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Sarah Viktoria 🇬🇧🏳️‍⚧️⚧️🦗

@sarahviktoria.bsky.social

2 months ago

#SupremeCourt #BMJ

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SciTechDaily - Science, Space and Technology News 2025

Stopping GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Leads to Fast Rebound in Weight and Heart Risks, Study Warns Weight loss drugs have shown impressive short-term results, but new research suggests their benefits may be difficult to sustain once treatment ends. Stopping treatment with weight loss medications is associated with gradual weight gain and a loss of earlier improvements in heart and metabolic health, according to new research published by The BMJ. The study [...]

2 months ago

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Foodlog.nl

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2 months ago

'Domste nieuwskop van 2026 is er al': afvallen op dieet is beter Het kleine voedingsmedische denktankje ConscienHealth haalt uit naar de BBC én naar het medische vakblad BMJ. Ze maken obesitasbehandeling met…

'Domste nieuwskop van 2026 is er al': afvallen op dieet is beter
www.foodlog.nl/artikel/de-d...
#gezondheid #bmj #bbc #glp1 #afvallen #obesitas #diëten

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Foodlog.nl

@foodlog.bsky.social

2 months ago

BMJ: dokters verenigt u tegen Trump en Kennedy

BMJ: dokters verenigt u tegen Trump en Kennedy www.foodlog.nl/gespot/2026-... #gespot #trump #kennedy #gezondheidszorg #vs #bmj

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Evaluating the credibility of anchor based estimates of minimal important differences for patient reported outcomes: instrument development and reliability study - PubMed Researchers, clinicians, and healthcare policy decision makers can consider using this instrument to evaluate the design, conduct, and analysis of studies estimating anchor based minimal important differences.

2 months ago

Breakthrough interpreting #RCTs using patient-reported outcomes to measure treatment impact on patient function and #QualityofLife. In #BMJ instrument to measure credibility of estimates of #MinimallyImportantDifferences that allow estimation of magnitude of effect

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32499297/

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European Association of Hospital Pharmacists

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2 months ago

📰 The January 2026 issue of the EJHP is out now!

Read the full issue: eahp.eu/journal/janu...

#EAHP #EJHP #HospitalPharmacy #PharmacyResearch
#BMJ #HealthcareProfessionals #PharmacyLeadership #ScientificPublishing #Healthcare #Health #Europe #Research #Pharmacy #Healthcarelnnovation #Hospital

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Core GRADE unpacked: a summary of recent innovations in complementary GRADE methodology - PubMed The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) framework has become the global standard for rating evidence certainty and grading strength of health-care recommendations in systematic reviews, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), and health technology assessments (HTAs …

2 months ago

Just published: What’s new in Core #GRADE? 7 papers in #BMJ spring 2025 summarize essentials of previous GRADE writings in an all-you-need format for applying GRADE. But also enhanced clarity and transparency and one spectacular innovation summarized here.
@bmj.com
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41207400/

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Julien Moschetti

@julienmoschetti.bsky.social

2 months ago

Alerte sur un croisement en 2025 : banalisation du mensonge et usage de l'IA qui nous transforme en auxiliaires d'algorithmes | Rédaction Médicale et Scientifique C'est Karam Abbassi, rédacteur en chef, qui signe le dernier éditorial de l'année dans le Christmas BMJ. Son titre : Goodbye to the year of the Big Lie; hello, reverse centaur. Je cite deux phrases du...

Le dernier éditorial du #BMJ en 2025 évoquait 2 menaces : "une banalisation du mensonge à grande échelle, et un usage de l’#IA qui transforme certains humains en simples auxiliaires d’algorithmes plutôt qu’en décideurs éclairés." www.redactionmedicale.fr/2025/12/le-r...

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Retraction Watch

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2 months ago

The BMJ retracts clinical trial for ‘severe’ discrepancies in randomization The BMJ has retracted a paper on a clinical trial of different methods of vascular access during cardiac arrest after an expert raised concerns about the randomization in the trial. The study, published in July 2024, reports the results of a trial comparing intravenous and intraosseous vascular access for treating people who experienced cardiac arrest. … Continue reading The BMJ retracts clinical trial for ‘severe’ discrepancies in randomization

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Moose Harris

@mooseharris.bsky.social

2 months ago

You can get your copy on the MooseHarris.Bandcamp page
This is what I’m saying.
#BMJ #MooseHarris #lyricsvideo #lyrics

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SciTechDaily - Science, Space and Technology News 2025

Just One Drink a Day Linked to 50% Higher Mouth Cancer Risk in India Even light drinking, around one standard drink a day, can significantly raise the risk of mouth cancer in India, with locally brewed alcohol being especially harmful. A large study published today (December 23) in the open-access journal BMJ Global Health has found that drinking small amounts of alcohol each day is linked to a significantly [...]

2 months ago

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SciTechDaily - Science, Space and Technology News 2025

Scientists Warn Popular Painkiller May Do More Harm Than Good Researchers say the drug likely increases the risk of serious side effects, including heart disease, and that its potential harms probably outweigh any benefits. A large review of existing studies suggests that tramadol, a strong opioid frequently prescribed for chronic pain, offers only limited relief for the conditions it is commonly used to treat. The [...]

2 months ago

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