97. Old Women Walking, Energy Drinks, and Antibiotics

97. Old Women Walking, Energy Drinks, and Antibiotics

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.011318 energy drinks prolong the QT just ever so slightly in healthy 22yr olds so if you are thinking of telling grandma to slam 32ounces of energy drink and she is on QT prolonging medication then you probably shouldnt

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1808082 zolendranae is not a magic drug that cures osteopenia they just have magic trial makers the rigged the trial to show benefit

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2734709 in a study that looked at 7 days of step for 70 plus year old women it seemed that over 2000 seem to have a cardiac benefit and the benefit significantly leveled off around 4000 steps

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2734798 if going to the dentist and you have a fake heart or fake heart valve or previous endocarditis then you need antibiotics else you dont
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2717474 give a ppi with anticoag to prevent GI bleed hospitaliazation by about 33%
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Episode 376: 387. Methods Monday and an Example of Subgroup Analysis

Episode 376: 387. Methods Monday and an Example of Subgroup Analysis

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Episode 375: 386. Could half dose anticoagulation be the answer?

Episode 375: 386. Could half dose anticoagulation be the answer?

Estimated 5-year incidence of recurrent VTE was similar in the reduced-dose and full-dose groups (2.2% and 1.8%). Estimated 5-year bleeding incidence was significantly lower with reduced-dose than wi...

14 Mar 20258min

Episode 374: 385. PRACTICE CHANGER! Male-Partner Treatment to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis

Episode 374: 385. PRACTICE CHANGER! Male-Partner Treatment to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2405404NNT of 4! systemic metronid and topical clinda bid for one week

12 Mar 20256min

Episode 373: 384. Chronic Kidney Disease and Empagliflozin Legacy Effect

Episode 373: 384. Chronic Kidney Disease and Empagliflozin Legacy Effect

What Was Studied?The EMPA-KIDNEY trial followed 6,609 CKD patients at risk of disease progression. Participants were randomly assigned to receive empagliflozin (10 mg daily) or a placebo for a median ...

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Episode 372: 383. What is the GFR at which we stop metforin?

Episode 372: 383. What is the GFR at which we stop metforin?

Metformin while not necessarily first line therapy for diabetes depending on the patients co-morbid conditions it is certainly highly ranked on the list of medications! I know often metformin is stopp...

6 Mar 202510min

Episode 371: 382. Is it safe to give the flu and covid vaccine at the same time?

Episode 371: 382. Is it safe to give the flu and covid vaccine at the same time?

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2825813Conclusions and Relevance  In this randomized clinical trial assessing simultaneous vs sequential administration of mRNA COVID-19 an...

4 Mar 20257min

Episode 370: 381. Relative efficacy of prehabilitation interventions and their components

Episode 370: 381. Relative efficacy of prehabilitation interventions and their components

https://www.bmj.com/content/388/bmj-2024-081164systematic review and meta-analysis on prehabilitation before surgery, published in the BMJ in February 2025.Prehabilitation aims to prepare patients for...

27 Feb 20257min

Episode 369: 380. REPOST mammo part 2

Episode 369: 380. REPOST mammo part 2

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