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	Effectiveness of shared decision making strategies for stroke prevention among patients with atrial fibrillation: cluster randomized controlled trial
	Elissa M Ozanne, Geoffrey D Barnes, Juan P Brito, Kenzie A Cameron, Kerri L Cavanaugh, Tom Greene, Elizabeth A Jackson, Victor M Montori, Benjamin A Steinberg, Daniel M Witt, Peter Noseworthy, Rod S Passman, Preeti Kansal, George Crossley, Dan M Roden, Joshua T Christensen, Anthony Ariotti, Aubrey E Jones, Tyler Bardsley, Chaorong Wu, Angela Fagerlin, on behalf of the STEP-UP Writing Group
	BMJ  2025;388:e079976, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-079976 (Published 9 January 2025) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

	Time to nursing home admission and death in people with dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Chiara C Brück, Sanne S Mooldijk, Lieke M Kuiper, Muhammed L Sambou, Silvan Licher, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Frank J Wolters
	BMJ  2025;388:e080636, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080636 (Published 8 January 2025) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

Clinical Review

	State of the Art Review: Management of alcohol withdrawal syndromes in general hospital settings
	Kristopher A Kast, S Alex Sidelnik, Shamim H Nejad, Joji Suzuki
	BMJ  2025;388:e080461, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080461 (Published 8 January 2025) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

Practice

	What Your Patient is Thinking: Living with the uncertainty of Parkinson’s
	Ruth Herman
	BMJ  2025;388:q2611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2611 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical updates: Fever of unknown origin
	William F Wright, Samuel C Durso, Colleen Forry, Chantal P Rovers
	BMJ  2025;388:e080847, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080847 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

News

	Over 18 000 doctors urge Senate to reject Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2025;388:r60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r60 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US regulator proposes special labelling for pulse oximeters that work on all skin colours
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2025;388:r59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r59 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	News Analysis: Social care: Will the Casey commission finally lead to change?
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2025;388:r56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r56 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	"Shkreli awards" recognise most egregious profiteering in US healthcare
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2025;388:r57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r57 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Birmingham trust orders independent review over pay parity for foreign doctors
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2025;388:r58, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r58 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	News Analysis: Winter pressure: NHS struggles to cope with flu surge as hospitals declare critical incidents
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2025;388:r51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r51 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GP is jailed for damaging petrol pumps during climate protest
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2025;388:r53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r53 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Black men have higher rates of late stage prostate cancer, audit shows
	Carla Delgado
	BMJ  2025;388:r50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r50 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Isle of Man doctors vote to take industrial action
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2025;388:r43, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r43 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Medical news in brief: Welsh GP contract, early cancer diagnoses, and other stories
	BMJ  2025;388:r8, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r8 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Exclusive: Danone’s use of midwives to give branded infant feeding advice in supermarket sparks anger
	Rebecca Coombes
	BMJ  2025;388:q2874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2874 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Calcium rich diet could reduce bowel cancer risk, study finds
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2025;388:r42, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r42 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Transgender care: GP clinic will stop "unfunded" hormone treatment for patients
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2025;388:r41, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r41 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Private providers to deliver more care to NHS patients under government plan
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2025;388:r30, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r30 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Union for physician associates backs legal action over job losses after roles were restricted
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2025;388:r29, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r29 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Bird flu: US reports first human death in person infected with H5N1
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2025;388:r28, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r28 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GPs to get £20 when they seek guidance on referrals in bid to cut waiting lists
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2025;388:r22, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r22 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Health leaders express doubt over government plan to slash waiting times in England
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2025;388:r19, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r19 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Alcoholic drinks should carry cancer warnings, says US surgeon general
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2025;388:r15, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r15 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Gaza: WHO urges Israel to stop blocking medical evacuations as patients deteriorate
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2025;388:r13, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r13 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editor's Choice

	Paradoxes, fresh starts, and the fortnightly BMJ
	Kamran Abbasi
	BMJ  2025;388:r31, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r31 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	Dementia, survival rates, and nursing home admissions
	Bjørn Heine Strand, Anette Hylen Ranhoff
	BMJ  2025;388:q2677, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2677 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predatory journals: what can we do to protect their prey?
	Christine Laine, Dianne Babski, Vivienne C Bachelet, Till W Bärnighausen, Christopher Baethge, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Frank Frizelle, Laragh Gollogy, Sabine Kleinert, Elizabeth Loder, João Monteiro, Eric J Rubin, Peush Sahni, Christina C Wee, Jin-Hong Yoo, Lilia Zakhama
	BMJ  2025;388:q2850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2850 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Climate action is pandemic resilience
	Vanessa Kerry, Priya Basu
	BMJ  2025;388:q2790, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2790 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Acute painful crisis in adults with sickle cell disease: Author’s reply to Wolf
	Kenneth S Charles
	BMJ  2025;388:r45, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r45 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute painful crisis in adults with sickle cell disease: Acute painful crisis in sickle cell disease: transfusion is not a benign treatment
	Sonia N Wolf
	BMJ  2025;388:r37, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r37 (Published 10 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation of young people: Tools to assist identification of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation
	Rebecca Thomson-Glover
	BMJ  2025;388:r26, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r26 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Updated Declaration of Helsinki: Keeping ethical pace with medical research: the 10th revision of the Declaration of Helsinki
	Lembit Rägo, Jacqueline Sawyer
	BMJ  2025;388:r9, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r9 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Updated Declaration of Helsinki: Appropriate statistical methods are necessary for ethical medical research
	Nicole M White, Adrian Barnett
	BMJ  2025;388:r3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r3 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Speaking up for science in era of disinformation: Attacks on science highlight the importance of promoting academic medicine
	Stephen R Hanney, Annette Boaz, Bryony Soper
	BMJ  2025;388:r2, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r2 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	BMJ Annual Appeal: The BMJ appeal 2024-25: Meet the vascular surgeon assisting clinicians in Gaza, where 98% of the population is in a state of humanitarian need
	Jane Feinmann
	BMJ  2025;388:q2848, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2848 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tobacco Control: Do smoking bans work?
	Sally Howard, Geetanjali Krishna
	BMJ  2025;388:q2759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2759 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine in the Media: Health insurers grapple with UnitedHealthcare murder—and a public short on sympathy
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2025;388:q2879, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2879 (Published 6 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Methods & Reporting

	Reporting of cluster randomised crossover trials: extension of the CONSORT 2010 statement with explanation and elaboration
	Joanne E McKenzie, Monica Taljaard, Karla Hemming, Sarah J Arnup, Bruno Giraudeau, Sandra Eldridge, Richard Hooper, Brennan C Kahan, Tianjing Li, David Moher, Elizabeth L Turner, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Andrew B Forbes
	BMJ  2025;388:e080472, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080472 (Published 6 January 2025) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

Analysis

	Challenges associated with the development of "trial ready cohorts" for dementia prevention trials
	Richard Milne, Edo Richard, Carol Brayne
	BMJ  2025;388:e080275, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080275 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Tony Boycott: GP and caver whose knowledge of explosives made him an expert rescuer and explorer
	Rebecca Wallersteiner
	BMJ  2025;388:r25, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r25 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text]

	Ruth White: psychiatrist who pioneered the development of perinatal mental health services and had a passion for singing and antique textiles
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2025;388:r11, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r11 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Meena Manickam Mahendra
	Prem Mahendra
	BMJ  2025;388:r17, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r17 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	George Delfas
	Magda Delfas, Nausicaa Delfas, Nick Delfas
	BMJ  2025;388:r16, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r16 (Published 8 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	John Howell Rogers
	Chris Boutle
	BMJ  2025;388:r20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r20 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Charles John Edmonds
	Chris Edmonds
	BMJ  2025;388:r18, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r18 (Published 7 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Case Review: Soft tissue mass of the anterior upper arm
	Tun Hing Lui, Amanda Mun Yee Slocum, Charles Churk Hang Li, Yuen Ting Leung
	BMJ  2025;388:e082173, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-082173 (Published 9 January 2025) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Auricular atrophy
	Longfang Chen, Qiongyi Hu
	BMJ  2025;388:e081185, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-081185 (Published 9 January 2025) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The ageing process . . . and other stories
	BMJ  2025;388:q2834, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2834 (Published 9 January 2025) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

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