Evidence-Based Medicine

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The EBM journal selection process: how to find the 1 in 400 valid and highly relevant new research articles

Glasziou, P.

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2006

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english

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PDF, 116 KB

english, 2006

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71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years

Jafar, T. H

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 112 KB

english, 2006

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Heneghan C, Badenhoch D. Evidence-based medicine toolkit. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2006.

Ghosh, A. K

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 115 KB

english, 2006

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A rotavirus vaccine for infants prevented rotavirus gastroenteritis with no increase in risk of intussusception

Buttery, J.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

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2006

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english

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PDF, 114 KB

english, 2006

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Purpose and procedure

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 93 KB

english, 2006

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Review: self monitoring increases the efficacy and safety of anticoagulant therapy

Spandorfer, J.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 104 KB

english, 2006

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Evaluating evidence-based practice performance

Green, M. L

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 159 KB

english, 2006

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Review: surgery is not effective for obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome in adults

De Luca, S.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 104 KB

english, 2006

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A low fat diet led to a minor weight loss at 7.5 years in postmenopausal women

Simon, J. A

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 102 KB

english, 2006

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Maintenance treatment with paroxetine, but not psychotherapy, prevented recurrent major depression in older people

Williams, J. W

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 139 KB

english, 2006

12

Evidently...

Lehman, R.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 109 KB

english, 2006

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A simple prediction rule identified patients with pulmonary embolism at low risk of short term death

O'Flaherty, M.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 98 KB

english, 2006

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Rapid access to methadone improved entry and outcomes in heroin addicts awaiting methadone treatment

Day, E.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 118 KB

english, 2006

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Glossary

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 127 KB

english, 2006

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Lowering homocysteine with folic acid and B vitamins did not prevent vascular events in vascular disease

Shekelle, P.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 123 KB

english, 2006

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Below the elbow casts were as effective as above the elbow casts for maintaining reduction of forearm fractures in children

Gillespie, W. J

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 113 KB

english, 2006

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Wet wrap bandages for 4 weeks did not differ from topical ointments but increased skin infections in paediatric atopic eczema

Williams, H.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 108 KB

english, 2006

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Glucosamine and chondroitin sulphate did not improve pain in osteoarthritis of the knee

Baime, M. J

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 136 KB

english, 2006

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Review: the Wells clinical prediction guide and D-dimer testing predict deep vein thrombosis

Perrier, A.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 125 KB

english, 2006

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Haynes RB, Sackett DL, Guyatt GH, et al. Clinical epidemiology: how to do clinical practice research. 3rd edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.

Heneghan, C.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 189 KB

english, 2006

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Mometasone furoate nasal spray was more effective for symptom relief of acute rhinosinusitis than amoxicillin or placebo

Lindbaek, M.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 133 KB

english, 2006

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Review: ECG, BNP, and N terminal-pro BNP are more sensitive than specific for chronic left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Doust, J.

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 105 KB

english, 2006

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Jottings ...

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 112 KB

english, 2006

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The Outpatient Bleeding Risk Index predicted major bleeding in patients taking warfarin

Eikelboom, J. W

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 98 KB

english, 2006

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Correction

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 103 KB

english, 2006

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Lowering homocysteine with folic acid and B vitamins did not prevent vascular events after myocardial infarction

Shekelle, P.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 148 KB

english, 2006

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The World Health Organization clinical decision rule was specific but not sensitive for predicting group A haemolytic streptococcus in children with pharyngitis

Larcombe, J.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 127 KB

english, 2006

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Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 112 KB

english, 2006

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Review: self report of hearing loss and the whispered voice test are useful for screening for hearing impairment

Glasziou, P.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 112 KB

english, 2006

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Review: sedative hypnotics increase adverse effects more than they improve sleep quality in older persons with insomnia

Clarfield, A M.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 119 KB

english, 2006

Volume 11; Issue 4

The EBM journal selection process: how to find the 1 in 400 valid and highly relevant new research articles

71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years

Heneghan C, Badenhoch D. Evidence-based medicine toolkit. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2006.

Other articles noted

A rotavirus vaccine for infants prevented rotavirus gastroenteritis with no increase in risk of intussusception

Purpose and procedure

Review: self monitoring increases the efficacy and safety of anticoagulant therapy

Evaluating evidence-based practice performance

Review: surgery is not effective for obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome in adults

A low fat diet led to a minor weight loss at 7.5 years in postmenopausal women

Maintenance treatment with paroxetine, but not psychotherapy, prevented recurrent major depression in older people

Evidently...

A simple prediction rule identified patients with pulmonary embolism at low risk of short term death

Rapid access to methadone improved entry and outcomes in heroin addicts awaiting methadone treatment

Glossary

Lowering homocysteine with folic acid and B vitamins did not prevent vascular events in vascular disease

Below the elbow casts were as effective as above the elbow casts for maintaining reduction of forearm fractures in children

Wet wrap bandages for 4 weeks did not differ from topical ointments but increased skin infections in paediatric atopic eczema

Glucosamine and chondroitin sulphate did not improve pain in osteoarthritis of the knee

Review: the Wells clinical prediction guide and D-dimer testing predict deep vein thrombosis

Haynes RB, Sackett DL, Guyatt GH, et al. Clinical epidemiology: how to do clinical practice research. 3rd edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.

Mometasone furoate nasal spray was more effective for symptom relief of acute rhinosinusitis than amoxicillin or placebo

Review: ECG, BNP, and N terminal-pro BNP are more sensitive than specific for chronic left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Jottings ...

The Outpatient Bleeding Risk Index predicted major bleeding in patients taking warfarin

Correction

Lowering homocysteine with folic acid and B vitamins did not prevent vascular events after myocardial infarction

The World Health Organization clinical decision rule was specific but not sensitive for predicting group A haemolytic streptococcus in children with pharyngitis

Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club

Review: self report of hearing loss and the whispered voice test are useful for screening for hearing impairment

Review: sedative hypnotics increase adverse effects more than they improve sleep quality in older persons with insomnia