Clinical Inquiry: Do ACE inhibitors or ARBs help prevent kidney disease in patients with diabetes and normal BP? [0.03%]
临床询证:血管紧张素转换酶抑制剂或血管紧张素Ⅱ受体拮抗药能预防糖尿病且血压正常的患者的肾病吗?
Gregory S Trietley,Stephen A Wilson,Parul Chaudhri et al.
Gregory S Trietley et al.
Yes for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, no for angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). A 2011 meta-analysis of 5 RCTs (total 2975 patients) that compared ACE inhibitor therapy with placebo in diabetic patients without hyperten...
Meta-Analysis
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Apr;66(4):257-263. DOI: 2017
Husein Husein-ElAhmed
Husein Husein-ElAhmed
The patient's history and the clinical appearance of the ulcer led to the diagnosis of this re-emerging condition.
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Apr;66(4):253-255. DOI: 2017
PURLs: When can exercise supplant surgery for degenerative meniscal tears? [0.03%]
实用临床技能:退行性半月板撕裂患者何时可以用运动代替手术?
Jennie B Jarrett,Sandra Sauereisen
Jennie B Jarrett
Patients with a medial, degenerative meniscal tear and a minimal history of osteoarthritis make good candidates for physical therapy-- and there is an added benefit, too.
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Apr;66(4):250-252. DOI: 2017
Behavioral Health Consult: Targeting depression: Primary care tips and tools [0.03%]
行为健康咨询:针对抑郁:初级保健提示及工具
Michael Maksimowski,Michael Raddock
Michael Maksimowski
The resources provided here can help you determine if depression is to blame for your patient's symptoms. A handy antidepressant guide can inform your Tx choices.
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Apr;66(4):244-249. DOI: 2017
Kyle Bradford Jones,Juliann Allred,David Shprecher
Kyle Bradford Jones
Involuntary upper right arm muscle contractions and spasms, which began intermittently when the patient was a teenager, were now a real problem for him as an adult. The patient was having difficulty rolling a baseball underhand to players a...
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Apr;66(4):234-236. DOI: 2017
Bethany D Nugent,Amanda Moore,Aimee Costello et al.
Bethany D Nugent et al.
Familiarizing yourself with the survivorship care plan can help ensure that survivors receive proper follow-up care. Collaboration among providers is also key.
Adam J Sorscher
Adam J Sorscher
Chronic insomnia is often the result of multiple underlying physiologic, psychological, and social factors. A sleep log, sleep hygiene, CBT, and medication can help.
Stephen T Earls,Judith A Savageau,Susan Begley et al.
Stephen T Earls et al.
Purpose: Research in other medical specialties has shown that the addition of medical scribes to the clinical team enhances physicians' practice experience and increases productivity. To date, literature on the implementa...
Ari Magnusson
Ari Magnusson
David Mackenzie
David Mackenzie