Volume 16; Issue 1

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Volume 16; Issue 1

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volume 16; Issue 1

1

Increased consumption of green leafy vegetables, but not fruit, vegetables or fruit and vegetables combined, is associated with reduced incidence of type 2 diabetes

Esposito, K., Giugliano, D.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2011

2

Worldwide evidence-based medicine activities

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 80 KB

english, 2011

3

Purpose and procedure

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 49 KB

english, 2011

4

Nateglinide does not reduce the incidence of diabetes or cardiovascular outcomes in people with impaired glucose tolerance and cardiovascular disease or risk factors

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2011

5

In diabetic nephropathy, high doses of vitamin B decrease glomerular filtration rate and increase risk of the composite outcome of a vascular event or all-cause mortality compared with placebo

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2011

6

Odds of favourable 3-month outcome following ischaemic stroke are greatest when treatment with intravenous alteplase is initiated up to 90 min following event, with no benefit seen if alteplase is given after 270 min

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2011

7

Pregabalin is more effective than placebo for restless legs syndrome with mild adverse effects of daytime somnolence, headache and unsteadiness

Buchfuhrer, M. J.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 75 KB

english, 2011

8

Lowering systolic blood pressure below 130 mm Hg does not improve cardiovascular outcomes in hypertensive patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease

Burnier, M., Wuerzner, G.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 77 KB

english, 2011

9

In people with subclinical hypothyroidism, TSH level >10 mIU/l may predict increased risk of coronary heart disease and related mortality

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2011

10

Statins are not associated with a decrease in all cause mortality in a high-risk primary prevention setting

Kaess, B. M., Vasan, R. S.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72 KB

english, 2011

11

Proton pump inhibitors given before endoscopy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding do not improve survival, rebleeding or need for surgery

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2011

12

In people with poorly controlled hypertension, self-management including telemonitoring is more effective than usual care for reducing systolic blood pressure at 6 and 12 months

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72 KB

english, 2011

13

Meta-analysis finds screening for prostate cancer with PSA does not reduce prostate cancer-related or all-cause mortality but results likely due to heterogeneity - the two highest quality studies identified do find prostate cancer-related mortality reductions

Roobol, M. J., Carlsson, S., Hugosson, J.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72 KB

english, 2011

14

EBM round-up: February 2011

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 106 KB

english, 2011

15

Long-term use of oral bisphosphonates increases the risk of oesophageal but not gastric or colorectal cancer

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2011

16

Low-dose rosiglitazone plus metformin reduces risk of incident type 2 diabetes compared with placebo in people with impaired glucose tolerance

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 70 KB

english, 2011

17

Prognostic value of CRP in stable coronary artery disease unclear due to a variety of biases in existing studies, therefore no clinical practice recommendations can be made

Perkovic, V., Huxley, R.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 71 KB

english, 2011

18

Resource review on: How to Read a Paper - the Basics of Evidence Based Medicine. Fourth edition. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell 2010

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 53 KB

english, 2011

19

Does antiviral medication for treating herpes simplex during pregnancy increase the risk of birth defects in offspring?

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 62 KB

english, 2011

20

An automated molecular test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and resistance to rifampin (Xpert MTB/RIF) is sensitive and can be carried out in less than 2 h

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 69 KB

english, 2011

21

Large placebo-controlled RCT in myocardial infarction survivors finds that daily folic acid and vitamin B12 have no effect on risk of major vascular event

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72 KB

english, 2011

22

Allergen-specific immunotherapy improves asthma symptoms compared with placebo, but the possibility of adverse effects should be considered

Rashid, R., Frew, A. J.

Journal:

Evidence-Based Medicine

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 74 KB

english, 2011