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5/18/2021 - Medical Grand Rounds: Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Year in Review
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Credit Hours: CME 1.00
Faculty, residents, fellows, and community physicians in General Internal Medicine and subspecialties.
Tele-prehabilitation for liver transplant candidates
Presented by: Andres Duarte-Rojo, MD, PhD
COVID 19 Impact on Colorectal Cancer Screening: Challenges Ahead
Presented by: Jeffrey Dueker, MD, MPH
SARS-CoV-2 and PPE in the GI Lab: From Zero... to N95
Presented by: Asif Khalid, MD
Digital Behavioral Health Interventions for Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Presented by: David Levinthal, MD, PhD
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the need for prehabilitation in liver transplant candidates
- Describe current status of prehabilitation for liver transplant candidates
- Design a proposal for tele-prehabilitation using technology aids
- Explain the need for PPE during aerosol generating procedures
- Recognize N95 related symptoms and underlying mechanisms
- Recommend methods to mitigate N95 related symptoms and underlying mechanisms
- Explain the linkage between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) severity and emotional function
- Follow recommended IBS guidelines that encourage patient access to psychological treatments
- Improve outcomes for patients with functional GI disorders by integrating digital behavioral health tools into patient care
Suggested additional reading:
- Duarte-Rojo A, Bloomer PM, Rogers RJ, et al. Introducing the smartphone app, EL-FIT (Exercise and Liver FITness), to help monitor and prehabilitate liver transplant candidates. Liver Transpl 2021;27:5102-12. PMID: 33232547.
- Lai JC, Sonnenday C, Tapper EB, et al. Frailty in Liver Transplantation: An expert opinion statement from the American Society of Transplantation Liver and Intestinal Community of Practice. Am J Transplant 2019;19:1896-906. PMID: 30980701.
- Chen HW, MD, Ferrando AA, White MG, et al. Home-based physical activity & diet intervention to improve physical function in advanced liver disease: A randomized pilot trial. Dig Dis Sci 2020 Jan; 65:3350-3359. PMID: 31907774.
- Chu DK, Akl EA, Duda S, et al. Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet. 2020;395(10242):1973-87.
- Johnston ER, Habib-Bein N, Dueker JM, et al. Risk of bacterial exposure to the endoscopist’s face during endoscopy. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 2019 Apr 1;89(4):818-24.
- Khalid A, Romutis S, Ibinson J, et. al. Acute physiological effects of N95 respirator use on gastroenterologists performing simulated colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2021 Jan 23. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2021.01.017
- Lacy BE, Pimentel M, Brenner BM, Chey WD, Keefer LA, Long MD, Moshiree B. ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2021; 116:17-44.
- Laird KT, Tanner-Smith EE, Russell AC, et al. Short-term and long-term efficacy of psychological therapies for irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;14(7):937-947.
- Hunt M, Miguez S, Dukas B, Onwude O, White S. The Efficacy of Zemedy, a Mobile Digital Therapeutic for the Self-Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a Cross-Over, Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2021 Apr 14. doi: 10.2196/26152.
- Everitt HA, Landau S, O'Reilly G, Sibelli A, Hughes S, Windgassen S, Holland R, Little P, McCrone P, Bishop F, Goldsmith K, Coleman N, Logan R, Chalder T, Moss-Morris R; ACTIB trial group. Assessing telephone-delivered cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and web-delivered CBT versus treatment as usual in irritable bowel syndrome (ACTIB): a multicentre randomised trial. Gut. 2019;68(9):1613-1623.
- Everitt HA, Landau S, O'Reilly G, Sibelli A, Hughes S, Windgassen S, Holland R, Little P, McCrone P, Bishop FL, Goldsmith K, Coleman N, Logan R, Chalder T, Moss-Morris R. Cognitive behavioural therapy for irritable bowel syndrome: 24-month follow-up of participants in the ACTIB randomised trial.Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019;4(11):863-872.
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