DTB podcast   /     When it comes to drugs, sex matters; menopausal HT and dementia; daridorexant for sleep

Summary

In this podcast recorded in early November, James Cave (Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (Deputy Editor) talk about the December issue of DTB. They provide an overview of the editorial that discusses the need to record the sex and gender of all participants in clinical trials and the importance of recognising diversity and inclusivity in clinical research - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/178. They talk about a commentary article that addresses claims made in a systematic review that menopausal HT may support neurological function and reduce the risk of Alzeheimer's disease - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/179. The main article provides an overview of daridorexant for the management of chronic sleep - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/183. They begin by providing an update on the NICE guidance for tirzepatide and highlighting the publication of a toolkit for repeat prescribing in general practice.   Other related links NICE guidance on tirzepatide: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-ta11156/documents/html-content-10 Repeat prescribing toolkit: https://www.rpharms.com/resources/repeat-prescribing-toolkit

Subtitle
Duration
27:53
Publishing date
2024-11-28 13:09
Link
https://dtbbmj.podbean.com/e/dtb-december-2024/
Contributors
  BMJ Group
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Enclosures
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jsrqcbk964bwec8z/DTB_Dec_2024.mp3
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Shownotes

In this podcast recorded in early November, James Cave (Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (Deputy Editor) talk about the December issue of DTB. They provide an overview of the editorial that discusses the need to record the sex and gender of all participants in clinical trials and the importance of recognising diversity and inclusivity in clinical research - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/178. They talk about a commentary article that addresses claims made in a systematic review that menopausal HT may support neurological function and reduce the risk of Alzeheimer's disease - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/179. The main article provides an overview of daridorexant for the management of chronic sleep - https://dtb.bmj.com/content/62/12/183. They begin by providing an update on the NICE guidance for tirzepatide and highlighting the publication of a toolkit for repeat prescribing in general practice.   Other related links NICE guidance on tirzepatide: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-ta11156/documents/html-content-10 Repeat prescribing toolkit: https://www.rpharms.com/resources/repeat-prescribing-toolkit