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Mar 18, 2024 • 9min

How Do Multimodal Large Language Models Perform on Clinical Vignette Questions?

How did GPT-4 Vision, a model that can work with images and text as input, perform when answering clinical challenge questions from medical journals? Daniel Truhn, MD, MSc, of the University Hospital Aachen in Germany, joins JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, to discuss this topic. Related Content: Comparative Analysis of Multimodal Large Language Model Performance on Clinical Vignette Questions
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Mar 12, 2024 • 14min

Does Treating Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Reduce Mortality?

Frances R. Levin is a leading expert in ADHD treatment and serves as the Kennedy Levy Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University. In this discussion, she delves into a groundbreaking study showing that ADHD medications can significantly reduce mortality rates, including accidental poisonings. Frances highlights the importance of personalized treatment, addressing concerns around stimulant misuse and cardiovascular risks. The conversation also explores innovative research methods that enhance the understanding of ADHD's impact on behaviors and health outcomes.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 13min

Delivering Effective Messages in the Patient-Clinician Encounter

Introducing JAMA's new Communicating Medicine series, JAMA Associate Editor Anne Cappola, MD, ScM, discusses strategies for delivering effective messages in the patient encounter with authors Joseph Cappella, PhD, of the University of Pennsylvania, and Richard Street, PhD, of Texas A&M University and Baylor College of Medicine. Related Content: Delivering Effective Messages in the Patient-Clinician Encounter
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Mar 1, 2024 • 11min

Why Does PrEP Use Lag in Cisgender Women?

How will new study results inform HIV prevention in the US and globally? JAMA Deputy Editor Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, and author Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, director of NIAID, discuss these study findings and more. Related Content: HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis With Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Among Cisgender Women
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Feb 27, 2024 • 14min

Updated Pediatric Sepsis Criteria—Transitioning From SIRS to Phoenix

JAMA Associate Editor Romain Pirracchio, MD, MPH, discusses context and implications of the new pediatric sepsis criteria with authors Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc, of the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Hospital, and Roberto Jabornisky, MD, of Northeastern National Medical School in Argentina. Related Content: Context and Implications of the New Pediatric Sepsis Criteria Transitioning From SIRS to Phoenix With the Updated Pediatric Sepsis Criteria—The Difficult Task of Simplifying the Complex
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Feb 20, 2024 • 12min

Renter Eviction, Excess Mortality, and COVID-19

Renters who received eviction filings experienced excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, discusses a recent study that underscores the importance of studying health outcomes among marginalized populations with author Nick Graetz, PhD, from Princeton University. Related Content: Examining Excess Mortality Associated With the COVID-19 Pandemic for Renters Threatened With Eviction
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Feb 13, 2024 • 11min

Azithromycin to Prevent Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Childhood death rates remain high in some areas of sub-Saharan Africa, despite global reductions in childhood mortality. JAMA Deputy Editor Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, and author Thomas Lietman, MD, University of California, San Francisco, discuss twice-yearly azithromycin to reduce childhood mortality. Related Content: Mass Azithromycin Distribution to Prevent Child Mortality in Burkina Faso
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Feb 6, 2024 • 12min

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines in Children and Adolescents

Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccines were recommended for children and adolescents aged 5 to 17 years in the US, but were they effective? JAMA Associate Editor Tracy A. Lieu, MD, MPH, spoke with author Leora R. Feldstein, PhD, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about the effectiveness of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines in children and adolescents. Related Content: Effectiveness of Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years
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Jan 23, 2024 • 14min

Anxiety and Depression Symptoms After the Dobbs Abortion Rights Decision

Following the Dobbs decision, females aged 18-45 years living in states with “trigger laws” that restricted access to abortion reported a greater increase in symptoms of anxiety and depression than those in states without trigger laws. JAMA Associate Editor Donald Goff, MD, speaks with editorialist Julia Steinberg, PhD, associate professor at the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland, about this topic. Related Content: Mental Health Symptoms When Abortion Access Is Restricted Anxiety and Depression Symptoms After the Dobbs Abortion Decision
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Jan 16, 2024 • 15min

Patient-Centered Palliative Care

JAMA Deputy Editor Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, and author Alexander K. Smith, MD, MS, MPH, University of California, San Francisco, discuss the importance of 2 new palliative care trials that were recently published in JAMA. Related Content: A Tale of 2 Palliative Care Trials Association of Receipt of Palliative Care Interventions With Health Care Use, Quality of Life, and Symptom Burden Among Adults With Chronic Noncancer Illness

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