Tinnitus is an auditory perception in the absence of an auditory stimulus. It may be associated with acoustic trauma (eg, exposure to loud noise), chronic hearing loss, emotional stressors, or spontaneous occurrence. The psychopathological reaction to the perceived auditory stimulus is an...
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Screening for Alcohol Use and Brief Counseling of Adults — 13 States and the District of Columbia, 2017
What is already known about this topic?
Binge drinking increases the risk for adverse health conditions and death. Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI), recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for all adults in primary care, is effective...
The Menopause Transition and Cognition
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Combination nicotine replacement therapy more effective than single-form for smoking cessation
No abstract available.
Meta-Analysis Evaluating the Effects of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade on Outcomes of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Clinical trials of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) antagonists in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) have suggested neutral results and treatment is focused on associated symptoms and comorbidities. MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched through October 2019 for...
Statin Use Over 65 Years of Age and All-Cause Mortality: A 10-Year Follow-Up of 19 518 People
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...
Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
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Canadian practice guidelines for the treatment of children and adolescents with eating disorders
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...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile Infection in Adults in 2020
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The Incubation Period of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) From Publicly Reported Confirmed Cases: Estimation and Application
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 (...