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The Infectious Diseases Society of America

Recommendations Developed for Management of Lyme Disease

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Public comment period for these guidelines has been extended 30 days to Sept. 9, 2019
Seven percent of older patients undergoing inpatient

Periop Covert Stroke ID’d in 7 Percent of Older Surgery Patients

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Perioperative covert stroke tied to increased risk for cognitive decline one year after surgery
Although the number of young people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who are treated with antipsychotic drugs is low

Antipsychotic Rx Patterns in Children With ADHD Concerning

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Mental health comorbidities associated with antipsychotic treatment in only half of this group
Advertising current local health-related research using large TV monitors in emergency department waiting rooms can increase the short-term interest in health-related research

Advertising Can Promote Interest in Health-Related Research

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Short-term interest significantly increased for those viewing large TV monitors in ED waiting room
Veterans diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at a higher risk for suicide in comparison with those without a TBI diagnosis

Traumatic Brain Injury May Up Risk for Suicide in Veterans

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Degree of severity can influence link between TBI and risk for suicide, risk for suicide by firearm
Radial artery catheterization is an alternative approach to performing a wide range of neuroendovascular procedures and has a low rate of complications

Radial Artery Access Used for Neuroendovascular Procedures

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Data examined from 233 consecutive cases performed via transradial access at a single institution
Evidence-based therapies are available for the acute symptomatic treatment of migraine in children and adolescents

Evidence Supports Meds Used for Pain Relief in Pediatric Migraine

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But evidence insufficient to assess impact of many treatments to reduce headache frequency in youth
Older adults with incident moderately severe dementia living at home have more medical needs than those living in residential care or nursing facilities

Seniors With Dementia at Home Have More Medical Needs

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Older adults living at home also more likely to be members of disadvantaged populations
Treatment with methylphenidate affects specific tracts in brain white matter in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Methylphenidate Tx Tied to Brain Changes in Boys With ADHD

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White matter changes seen after four months of MPH versus placebo in boys, but not men, with ADHD
Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1

Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Use Growing

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2014 to 2018 saw increase of 1,393 percent from 0.007 to 0.104 percent of all medical claim lines