Author Archives: Joseph Thornton MD

WesElyMD ⁦‪@WesElyMD‬⁩ 3/ 1st, don’t link stopping sedation (SATs) w extubation. Mentally link waking people up we MOBILIZATION! 2nd, getting patients off sedation & mobilized prepares them for earlier extubation. Remember the results of our ABC ⁦‪@TheLancet‬⁩ study… bit.ly/38GWrIj pic.twitter.com/U8TnFWk5OG 10/24/23, 7:58 AM Joseph Thornton

Thanks Joe Ludmila De Faria, MD, DFAPA Associate Professor Interim Program Director for Residency Training Department of Psychiatry University of Florida College of Medicine Pronouns: she, her, hers 352-594-1859 (O) L.BarbosaDeFaria@ufl.edu On Oct 20, 2023, at 3:07 PM, Thornton,Joseph Edward <joethornton@ufl.edu> wrote:  Dyrbye LN, Brushaber DE, West CP. US Medical Student Plans to PracticeContinue reading “US Medical Student Plans to Practice in Underserved Areas. JAMA.”

Dyrbye LN, Brushaber DE, West CP. US Medical Student Plans to Practice in Underserved Areas. JAMA. Published online October 19, 2023. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.19521 Women, BIPOC and Sexual Orientation minorities medical students by survey expressed greater intent to practice in medically underserved areas. JT

Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD ⁦‪@MichelleCardel‬⁩ Interested in personalized nutrition? Our new pub examining whether weight loss differs between genotype-concordant and genotype-discordant diets was published in ⁦‪@NatureComms‬⁩ and is featured as an Editors’ Highlight. A thread on findings below. Link: shorturl.at/JL238 pic.twitter.com/BVUgoJWCEk 10/19/23, 8:10 AM Joseph Thornton

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ What are the 3 safest drugs you can use to treat psychosis in Parkinson’s and not worsen motor symptoms. Greg Pontone shows us the guidelines from 2019 and perhaps they need to be updated; however the 3 drugs clozapine, quetiapine, and pimavanserin would remain unchanged until… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… pic.twitter.com/K92gNdy8lI 10/17/23, 1:06 PM JosephContinue reading “Tweet by Michael Okun on Twitter. Rx psychosis”

Hugo Chrost ⁦‪@chrost_hugo‬⁩ What else do you know about aphasia? Credits: Color Atlas of Pathophysiology Thieme #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/zBEISm2xHq 10/17/23, 12:59 PM Joseph Thornton

Oren Gottfried, MD ⁦‪@OGdukeneurosurg‬⁩ Take an amazing ride through the heart and see valves along the way pic.twitter.com/27BiiPGMKk ⁦‪@SciePro‬⁩ 10/16/23, 6:21 PM Joseph Thornton

Eric Topol ⁦‪@EricTopol‬⁩ Just published ⁦‪@NatureMedicine‬⁩ Randomized trial of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) vs placebo *after* 12 weeks of intensive lifestyle intervention and >5% weight loss nature.com/articles/s4159… At 72 weeks, Placebo group gained 2.5% weight back; GLP-1 drug lost additional 18.4% body weight pic.twitter.com/dQMswdm0Cz 10/15/23, 12:56 PM Joseph Thornton

Oren Gottfried, MD ⁦‪@OGdukeneurosurg‬⁩ Aphasia review for you pic.twitter.com/Mk1O0FqSbx 10/13/23, 5:15 PM Joseph Thornton

Steve Magness ⁦‪@stevemagness‬⁩ Movement is medicine. Large systematic review of over 1,000 trials and 120,000 participants finds that exercise has a significant effect on symptoms of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress. We need to do a better job of integrating mental and physical health. pic.twitter.com/nMQZXfBHHm 10/12/23, 10:55 AM Joseph Thornton