{"title":"Incorrect First Name in the List of Investigators/Authors.","authors":"","doi":"10.1001/jama.2025.0962","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2025.0962","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"910"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11811859/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143382694","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wanda K Nicholson, Michael Silverstein, John B Wong, David Chelmow, Tumaini Rucker Coker, Alicia Fernandez, Ericka Gibson, Carlos Roberto Jaén, Marie Krousel-Wood, Sei Lee, Goutham Rao, John M Ruiz, James Stevermer, Joel Tsevat, Sandra Millon Underwood, Sarah Wiehe
{"title":"Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.","authors":"Wanda K Nicholson, Michael Silverstein, John B Wong, David Chelmow, Tumaini Rucker Coker, Alicia Fernandez, Ericka Gibson, Carlos Roberto Jaén, Marie Krousel-Wood, Sei Lee, Goutham Rao, John M Ruiz, James Stevermer, Joel Tsevat, Sandra Millon Underwood, Sarah Wiehe","doi":"10.1001/jama.2025.0879","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.0879","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>According to survey data, 12.8% of households experienced food insecurity in 2022, with 7.7% of households experiencing low food security and 5.1% experiencing very low food security. Nearly one-third of households with incomes below the federal poverty threshold are food insecure. Food insecurity is one among a multitude of medical, psychological, and social conditions common among economically disadvantaged households.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for food insecurity in the health care setting.</p><p><strong>Population: </strong>Children, adolescents, and adults.</p><p><strong>Evidence assessment: </strong>The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient and the balance of benefits and harms for screening for food insecurity on health outcomes in the primary care setting cannot be determined.</p><p><strong>Recommendation: </strong>The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for food insecurity on health outcomes in the primary care setting. (I statement).</p>","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143605506","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tessa Jones, Carmen Vargas-Torres, David J Meyers, R Sean Morrison, Claire K Ankuda
{"title":"Racial Disparities in End-of-Life Home Health Use in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare.","authors":"Tessa Jones, Carmen Vargas-Torres, David J Meyers, R Sean Morrison, Claire K Ankuda","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.27493","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2024.27493","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"902-904"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11773396/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143047055","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Electronic Nudges for Influenza Vaccination-Reply.","authors":"Niklas Dyrby Johansen, Tor Biering-Sørensen","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.26535","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2024.26535","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"907-908"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143382690","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elisa Pose, César Jiménez, Giacomo Zaccherini, Daniela Campion, Salvatore Piano, Frank Erhard Uschner, Koos de Wit, Olivier Roux, Kohilan Gananandan, Wim Laleman, Cristina Solé, Sonia Alonso, Berta Cuyàs, Xavier Ariza, Adrià Juanola, Ann T Ma, Laura Napoleone, Jordi Gratacós-Ginès, Marta Tonon, Enrico Pompili, Jordi Sánchez-Delgado, Andrew S Allegretti, Manuel Morales-Ruiz, Marta Carol, Martina Pérez-Guasch, Núria Fabrellas, Judit Pich, Claudia Martell, María Joyera, Gemma Domenech, José Ríos, Ferrán Torres, Miquel Serra-Burriel, Rubén Hernáez, Elsa Solà, Isabel Graupera, Hugh Watson, Germán Soriano, Rafael Bañares, Rajeshwar P Mookerjee, Claire Francoz, Ulrich Beuers, Jonel Trebicka, Paolo Angeli, Carlo Alessandria, Paolo Caraceni, Víctor M Vargas, Juan G Abraldes, Patrick S Kamath, Pere Ginès
{"title":"Simvastatin and Rifaximin in Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.","authors":"Elisa Pose, César Jiménez, Giacomo Zaccherini, Daniela Campion, Salvatore Piano, Frank Erhard Uschner, Koos de Wit, Olivier Roux, Kohilan Gananandan, Wim Laleman, Cristina Solé, Sonia Alonso, Berta Cuyàs, Xavier Ariza, Adrià Juanola, Ann T Ma, Laura Napoleone, Jordi Gratacós-Ginès, Marta Tonon, Enrico Pompili, Jordi Sánchez-Delgado, Andrew S Allegretti, Manuel Morales-Ruiz, Marta Carol, Martina Pérez-Guasch, Núria Fabrellas, Judit Pich, Claudia Martell, María Joyera, Gemma Domenech, José Ríos, Ferrán Torres, Miquel Serra-Burriel, Rubén Hernáez, Elsa Solà, Isabel Graupera, Hugh Watson, Germán Soriano, Rafael Bañares, Rajeshwar P Mookerjee, Claire Francoz, Ulrich Beuers, Jonel Trebicka, Paolo Angeli, Carlo Alessandria, Paolo Caraceni, Víctor M Vargas, Juan G Abraldes, Patrick S Kamath, Pere Ginès","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.27441","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2024.27441","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>There are no useful treatments to prevent the development of severe complications of liver cirrhosis. Simvastatin and rifaximin have shown beneficial effects in liver cirrhosis.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To assess whether simvastatin combined with rifaximin improves outcomes in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.</p><p><strong>Design, setting, and participants: </strong>Double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial conducted among patients with decompensated cirrhosis in 14 European hospitals between January 2019 and December 2022. The last date of follow-up was December 2022.</p><p><strong>Interventions: </strong>Patients were randomly assigned to receive simvastatin, 20 mg/d, plus rifaximin, 1200 mg/d (n = 117), or identical-appearing placebo (n = 120) for 12 months in addition to standard therapy, stratified according to Child-Pugh class B or C.</p><p><strong>Main outcomes and measures: </strong>The primary end point was incidence of severe complications of liver cirrhosis associated with organ failure meeting criteria for acute-on-chronic liver failure. Secondary outcomes included transplant or death and a composite end point of complications of cirrhosis (ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, acute kidney injury, and infection).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the 237 participants randomized (Child-Pugh class B: n = 194; Child-Pugh class C: n = 43), 72% were male and the mean age was 57 years. There were no differences between the 2 groups in terms of development of acute-on-chronic liver failure (21 [17.9%] vs 17 [14.2%] patients in the treatment and placebo groups, respectively; hazard ratio, 1.23; 95% CI, 0.65-2.34; P = .52); transplant or death (22 [18.8%] vs 29 [24.2%] patients in the treatment and placebo groups, respectively; hazard ratio, 0.75; 95% CI, 0.43-1.32; P = .32); or development of complications of cirrhosis (50 [42.7%] vs 55 [45.8%] patients in the treatment and placebo groups, respectively; hazard ratio, 0.93; 95% CI, 0.63-1.36; P = .70). Incidence of adverse events was similar in both groups (426 vs 419; P = .59), but 3 patients in the treatment group (2.6%) developed rhabdomyolysis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions and relevance: </strong>The addition of simvastatin plus rifaximin to standard therapy does not improve outcomes in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis.</p><p><strong>Trial registration: </strong>ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03780673.</p>","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"864-874"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11800124/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143189792","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"JAMA.","authors":"","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.18758","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.18758","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":"333 10","pages":"827-828"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143605522","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Book Notice.","authors":"","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.18760","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2024.18760","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"914"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143408783","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Audio Highlights: February 8-14, 2025.","authors":"","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.18759","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.18759","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":"333 10","pages":"e2418759"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143605519","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations for Screening for Food Insecurity: Silver Linings Amid a Cloudy Future.","authors":"Arvin Garg, Claire E Branley, Kimberly Montez","doi":"10.1001/jama.2025.1021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.1021","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143605515","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"When You Drew the Graph.","authors":"Zachary A Hing","doi":"10.1001/jama.2024.22889","DOIUrl":"10.1001/jama.2024.22889","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17196,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Medical Association","volume":" ","pages":"913"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143408858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}