Annals of internal medicine
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The strength and duration of immunity from infection with SARS-CoV-2 are important for public health planning and clinical practice. ⋯ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (PROSPERO: CRD42020207098).
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Comment Meta Analysis
In osteoporosis or osteopenia, exercise interventions improve BMD; effects vary by exercise type and BMD site.
Zhang S, Huang X, Zhao X, et al. Effect of exercise on bone mineral density among patients with osteoporosis and osteopenia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. J Clin Nurs. 2021. [Epub ahead of print]. 34725872.
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Comment Meta Analysis
Antihypertensive drugs reduced risk for new-onset type 2 diabetes; effect varies by antihypertensive class.
Nazarzadeh M, Bidel Z, Canoy D, et al. Blood pressure lowering and risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes: an individual participant data meta-analysis. Lancet. 2021;398:1803-10. 34774144.
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Review Meta Analysis
Safety and Efficiency of Diagnostic Strategies for Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism in Clinically Relevant Patient Subgroups : A Systematic Review and Individual-Patient Data Meta-analysis.
How diagnostic strategies for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) perform in relevant patient subgroups defined by sex, age, cancer, and previous venous thromboembolism (VTE) is unknown. ⋯ Dutch Research Council. (PROSPERO: CRD42018089366).
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The 2020 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines recommend using the 0/1-hour and 0/2-hour algorithms over the 0/3-hour algorithm as the first and second choices of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn)-based strategies for triage of patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction (AMI). ⋯ National Taiwan University Hospital.