Abstract
OBJECTIVES
As life expectancy continues to rise, the burden of cardiovascular disease among older people is expected to increase, making cardiovascular prevention in older people an issue of growing interest and public health importance. We aimed to explore the long‐term...
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Abstract
Objectives: Eating disorders are common and serious conditions affecting up to 4% of the population. The
mortality rate is high. Despite the seriousness and prevalence of eating disorders in children and adolescents, no
Canadian practice guidelines exist to facilitate...
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Abstract
Background:
A novel human coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified in China in December 2019. There is limited support for many of its key epidemiologic features, including the incubation period for clinical disease (...
KEY POINTS
Clinical assessment and care of homeless and vulnerably housed populations should include tailoring approaches to a person’s gender, age, Indigenous heritage, ethnicity and history of trauma; and advocacy for comprehensive primary health care.
As...
BACKGROUND:
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is a growing concern, and evidence-based data are needed to inform treatment options.
PURPOSE:
To review the benefits and risks of pharmacotherapies for the treatment of CUD.
DATA SOURCES:
MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Cochrane...
PURPOSE:
Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) is a variant of diabetic peripheral neuropathy which is highly prevalent and distressing in diabetic patients. Despite its high burden, the optimal treatment of PDN has remained a clinical challenge. To explain the emergence and maintenance of...
IMPORTANCE:
Bariatric surgery is associated with sustained weight loss and improved physical health status for severely obese individuals. Mental health conditions may be common among patients seeking bariatric surgery; however, the prevalence of these conditions and whether they are...
