Significant sex differences in primary care–based chronic kidney disease management were found among patients at a care network affiliated with a US academic medical center, with females overall receiving worse care than males. https://ja.ma/3xwEDjS
JAMA
Book and Periodical Publishing
Chicago, Illinois 150,943 followers
JAMA is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal published online daily and in print weekly.
About us
JAMA, published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network, a consortium of peer-reviewed, general medical and specialty publications. JAMA is the most widely circulated general medical journal in the world, with more than 289,000 recipients of the print journal, more than 1.5 million recipients of electronic tables of contents and alerts, and over 30 million annual visits to the journal's website. JAMA is published 48 times per year in print/online issues, and new articles are published several times a week online. Without any author fees, all research articles are made free access online 6 months after publication on the JAMA website. In addition, the online version is freely available or nearly so to institutions in developing countries through the World Health Organization's HINARI program. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, is the Editor in Chief of JAMA,. JAMA is a member of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, cosponsors the International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, and is a member of the African Journal Partnership Project and is partnered with the Malawi Medical Journal. JAMA's key objective is to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health. JAMA ISSN 0098-7484 (Print) ISSN 1538-3598 (Online)
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http://ja.ma/JAMA
External link for JAMA
- Industry
- Book and Periodical Publishing
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1883
- Specialties
- Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Neurology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, General Psychiatry, Cardiology, Oncology, Health Policy, Psychiatry, Surgery, Cardiology, Hypertension, Cholesterol, Diabetes, and Cancer
Locations
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Primary
330 N Wabash Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60611, US
Employees at JAMA
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Jennifer Abbasi
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Nicholas Reback
MA, CMI | Medical Illustrator & Designer at the JAMA Network | Principal at Reback Biomedical Media
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Paul G.
Vice President, Product Management and Development
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Roy Perlis
Associate Chief (Research), Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital
Updates
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Sachin Kheterpal joins JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo to discuss AI’s number-crunching potential for improving patient care. https://ja.ma/3xOTy95
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JAMA Insights examines the adverse effects of homelessness on physical and mental health and suggests strategies to improve access to health care, services, and housing for people experiencing homelessness. https://ja.ma/3L6G9wa
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Among predominantly low-income Black & Hispanic stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension, addition of telephonic nurse case management to home BP telemonitoring led to greater greater systolic BP reduction than home BP telemonitoring alone. https://ja.ma/3W7Focj
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How can AI’s number-crunching potential improve patient care? In the latest Q&A in our AI in Medicine series, University of Michigan Medical School’s associate dean for research information technology Sachin Kheterpal discusses with JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo. Read the JAMA Medical News article. https://ja.ma/3LaiWcz
Bringing AI’s Strengths to the Clinic and the Operating Room
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Modern sensors and wearable technology can offer clinicians an insight into the patient’s daily lived experience, which in return makes patients feel more connected to their health. Sachin Kheterpal and Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo discuss this and more in the latest installment of “AI and Clinical Practice”: https://ja.ma/3XQ3wBw
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Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults aged 65 years or older. This JAMA Patient Page describes risk of falls in older adults and fall prevention recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force. https://ja.ma/4cK50kZ
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Read this trending article published in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Semaglutide, taken for diabetes or obesity, was associated with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Further study would be needed to clarify if this drug causes NAION associated with visual loss. https://ja.ma/45NOpL5
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Systematic review to support a 2024 USPSTF Recommendation Statement summarizes published evidence on the benefits and harms of primary care–relevant multifactorial and exercise interventions to prevent falls among community-dwelling adults ≥65y. https://ja.ma/3ztvCIS
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This 2024 Recommendation Statement from the USPSTF recommends exercise interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling adults 65 years or older who are at increased risk for falls (B recommendation) and that clinicians individualize the decision to offer multifactorial interventions to prevent falls in this population (C recommendation). https://ja.ma/4eOq4sw
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