
Kari Tikkinen
@karitikkinen
Urology Prof @HelsinkiUni @paijatha @HUS_fi đ«đź| Clin Epi Prof @hei_mcmasterđšđŠ| Lead CLUE Working Groupđșïž| Member @uroweb Scientific OfficeđȘđș #EBM
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https://researchportal.helsinki.fi/fi/persons/kari-tikkinen 22-10-2014 18:31:01
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How expanding definitions of diseases such as hypertension, gestational diabetes, osteoporosis, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder & social #anxiety disorder can result in harmful medicalization & inefficient resource use via Kari Tikkinen et al watermark.silverchair.com/jamainternal_tâŠ



NEW PAPER in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology looking at the content of open peer-review reports of RCTs in the field of oncology sciencedirect.com/science/articl⊠Peer review reports [...] were short (median 276 words), superficial, and rarely constructive #metascience #peerreview #RCTs
![Gary Collins (@gscollins) on Twitter photo NEW PAPER in <a href="/JClinEpi/">Journal of Clinical Epidemiology</a> looking at the content of open peer-review reports of RCTs in the field of oncology
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Peer review reports [...] were short (median 276 words), superficial, and rarely constructive #metascience #peerreview #RCTs NEW PAPER in <a href="/JClinEpi/">Journal of Clinical Epidemiology</a> looking at the content of open peer-review reports of RCTs in the field of oncology
sciencedirect.com/science/articlâŠ
Peer review reports [...] were short (median 276 words), superficial, and rarely constructive #metascience #peerreview #RCTs](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Guwo-0xWIAEZJEX.png)

đš NEW in #EuropeanUrology By Saum Ghodoussipour Roger Li Sarah P. Psutka MD MS Trinity J. Bivalacqua Joan Palou Redorta et al Can novel intravesical therapies change the game for nonâmuscle-invasive bladder cancer? This systematic review explores: â BCG-based combos â Gene & immune therapies â Innovative drug


GRUrocast Episode 3 is hot off the presses! đ° In this episode, Brian J. Flynn, M.D. interviews Alan J. Wein, MD, PhD (hon), FACS, as they discuss the evolution of functional and reconstructive urology. đ§ Listen now: bit.ly/3GrZJ7f #Functional #Urology #Podcast


Poistuessasi koneesta kolme ihmistĂ€ sanoo sinulle ystĂ€vĂ€llisesti: âKiitos! HyvÀÀ pĂ€ivĂ€njatkoa!â Katsot heitĂ€ kaikkia silmiin ja pÀÀtĂ€t olla vastaamatta mitenkÀÀn, et edes nyökkÀÀ, kun kĂ€velet ulos. SelittĂ€kÀÀ joku tÀÀ mulle, nÀÀ on kumminkin kĂ€yneet ulkomailla asti đ

Kysyin reilu pari vuotta sitten maa- ja metsĂ€talousministeri Sari Essayahâilta turkistarhauksen tulevaisuudesta. Vastausta Kristillisdemokraatit | KDân johtajalta ei ole kuulunut. MitĂ€ Petteri Orpoân hallitus on tehnyt? Tukenut tietenkin #turkistarhausâta. #FurFreeFuture

Dr. Cooperberg receives ASPIâs 2025 Special Award for Patient Advocacy for leading a successful campaign to restore Active Surveillance in prostate cancer guidelines. youtu.be/ZHQIkIze6k8?si⊠Check out Matt Cooperberg presentation on AS: youtu.be/ev1WcQ1Ucic?siâŠ


What are the three most-read JAMA Internal Medicine articles in the last 30 days? If you havenât read our piece yet, do! Expanding disease definitions fuels #overdiagnosis & overtreatment, medicalises normal life & threatens health system #sustainability. #EBM jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaiâŠ



Kaupunginvaltuutettu Seida Sohrabi kieltĂ€isi lailla kasvojen peittĂ€misen huivilla. "Huivien kĂ€yttö kumpuaa siitĂ€, ettĂ€ nainen pyritÀÀn peittĂ€mÀÀn miesten katseilta ja himolta. On aivan irvokasta ajatella, ettĂ€ kaksivuotias pitÀÀ peittÀÀ miesten himolta." iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/f267âŠ



Yksi JAMA Internal Medicine:icinen kuukauden kolmesta luetuimmasta on artikkelimme siitÀ miten sairauden mÀÀritelmien laajentaminen johtaa #ylidiagnostiikka:an, turhiin hoitoihin & vaarantaa terveydenhuollon kestÀvyyden jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai⊠#sote Helsingin Sanomat #kansanterveys #EBM
