Author/s: Tricco, Andrea C., Zarin, Wasifa, Cardoso, Roberta, Veroniki, Areti-Angeliki, Khan, Paul A., Nincic, Vera, Ghassemi, Marco, Warren, Rachel, Sharpe, Jane P., Page, Andrea V., Straus, Sharon E.
OBJECTIVE:
To compare the efficacy, effectiveness, and safety of the herpes zoster live attenuated vaccine with the herpes zoster adjuvant recombinant subunit vaccine or placebo for adults aged 50 and older.
DESIGN:
Systematic review with bayesian meta-analysis and network...
Author/s: Schwartz, Emily N., Su, John
ABSTRACT
One challenge in the treatment of plantar fasciitis is that very few high-quality studies exist comparing different treatment modalities to guide evidence-based management. Current literature suggests a change to the way that plantar fasciitis is managed. This article reviews the...
Author/s: Sanders, D. Gillian, Lowenstern, Angela, Borre, Ethan, Chatterjee, Ranee, Goode, Adam, Sharan, Lauren, Allen LaPointe, Nancy M., Raitz, Giselle, Shah, Bimal, Yapa, Roshini, Davis, J. Kelly, Lallinger, Kathryn, Schmidt, Robyn, Kosinski, Andrzej, Al-Khatib, Sana
Purpose of Review
To update a previous review in patients with atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF) to determine the best assessment tools for predicting risk of stroke and bleeding, as well as the best treatment options to prevent stroke. Current treatments include new antithrombotic...
Author/s: Bates, Tom
Overview
- State Question 788
- Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority
- Emergency Rules Approved
- Food Safety Standards Board
- Contact Information
Author/s: Loomis, Cori H.
In Conclusion
- Evaluate carefully whether recommending medical marijuana is something you want to do and the risks and requirements associated with it.
- Prepare and use appropriate informed consent forms and treatment agreements.
- Notify your medical...
Outline
- Medical Marijuana
- History
- Registry
- Conditions
- Research
- Recreational Marijuana
- Public Health
- Health Effects
- Surveillance Findings
Author/s: Heater, Buffy
Overview
- Provide a brief history and the current status of the program
- Provide an overview of the regulatory framework regarding physicians
- Described the physician recommendation and patient application processes
- Questions and Answers...
Author/s: Kupiec, Thomas
Objectives
Discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of the following:
- Opioids
- Marijuana
- Combination of opioids and marijuana
Author/s: Sultan, Asquad, Gaskell, Helen, Derry, Sheena, Moore, R. Andrew
Clinical bottom line
There is good evidence that duloxetine at doses of 60 or 120 mg daily helps some people with painful diabetic neuropathy or fibromyalgia. The NNT for one person to have at least 50% pain relief is about 6. Nausea, somnolence constipation and reduced...
Author/s: Maricoto, Tiago, Monteiro, Luís, Gama, Jorge M. R., Correia-de-Sousa, Jamie, Taborda-Barata, Luís
Objectives
To evaluate the effect of inhaler education programs on clinical outcomes and exacerbation rates in older adults with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Design
Systematic review and meta‐analysis.
Setting and Participants
Older...
