Volume 6; Issue 2

Evidence-based Healthcare

Volume 6; Issue 2

1

Premenstrual symptoms are not managed by progesterone

Ellen W. Freeman, Claire Stevinson

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 61 KB

english, 2002

2

Low ankle-brachial blood pressure may be related to stroke risk in elderly men

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2002

3

Specialist nurse follow-up may improve hospital readmission rates following heart failure

Cristina Opasich, Stefania De Feo

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 65 KB

english, 2002

4

Oral and early-switch therapies can be used safely for community-acquired pneumonia

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 74 KB

english, 2002

5

Structured personal programme in primary care does not improve mortality and morbidity for type 2 diabetes

Juan José Gagliardino

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 67 KB

english, 2002

6

Processes used in stroke units may increase survival compared to general wards

Birgitta Stegmayr

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 74 KB

english, 2002

7

Opioid-dependent people may prefer receiving treatment from GP offices compared to narcotics programmes

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 68 KB

english, 2002

8

Automated external defibrillators are cost-effective on large and medium capacity commercial aircraft

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 60 KB

english, 2002

9

Case management improves medication use in people with human immunodeficiency virus

Andrew S. London

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 70 KB

english, 2002

10

Immediate referral from general practice for lumbar spine X-ray does not improve quality of life or pain for people with lower back pain

Esa-Pekka Takala

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 75 KB

english, 2002

11

Early dialysis does not significantly increase survival in end-stage renal disease

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 68 KB

english, 2002

12

Calcium and vitamin D reduces tooth loss in the elderly

Sarah L. Morgan

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 59 KB

english, 2002

13

Paroxetine, fluoxetine, and sertraline are equally effective in treating depression in primary care

Alfonso Dı&amp, #x0301, az Madero, Martı&amp, #x0301, n Vargas Aragón

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 67 KB

english, 2002

14

Self-management booklets for minor illnesses do not reduce physician consultations

Jonathan Newbury

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 58 KB

english, 2002

15

Exercise reduces ‘activities of daily living disability’ in elderly people with knee osteoarthritis

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 67 KB

english, 2002

16

Specialists may have direct impact on general practitioners' prescribing

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2002

17

Alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer

R. Curtis Ellison, Yuqing Zhang

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 57 KB

english, 2002

18

Combined amodiaquine, sulphadoxine and pyrimethamine is the most effective alternative to chloroquine in treating malaria

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2002

19

Universal newborn screening improves hearing loss detection rates, but benefits remain uncertain

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 68 KB

english, 2002

20

Women who attend breast screening programmes have higher risk of developing breast cancer than non-attenders

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 57 KB

english, 2002

21

Continuous quality improvement reduces infection rates in women undergoing caesarean sections in developing countries

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 64 KB

english, 2002

22

Integrated medical and substance abuse treatment increases abstinence rates for people with substance abuse-related medical conditions

Professor Donald S. Shepard

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 66 KB

english, 2002

23

Handheld beta 2 agonist delivery devices have no greater clinical effectiveness than pressurised metered dose devices for asthma treatment

Piersante Sestini

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 58 KB

english, 2002

24

Quality improvement intervention reduces in-hospital mortality after acute myocardial infarction

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 64 KB

english, 2002

25

Intensive case management of psychotic patients in the community does not reduce the number of physical assaults compared to standard management

Journal:

Evidence-based Healthcare

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 60 KB

english, 2002