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Higher nicotine consumption observed among youth with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
This cohort of United States youths with asymptomatic attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), did not have ...
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Evidence gap for acute pain outcomes in opioid use disorder
In this systematic review, evidence for the efficacy of acute pain interventions on individuals with opioid use disorder was ...
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Switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel may demonstrate benefit in patients with large body mass index and prior myocardial infarction
A deescalation strategy involving switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) ...
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Merck’s Winrevair: Pulmonary arterial hypertension drug shows success ahead of schedule
Strong positive interim data from an earlier Phase 3 trial has led to early cessation of Merck’s pulmonary arterial ...
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Characterization of increased aspiration pneumonia risk in patients with stroke
Aspiration pneumonia in post-stroke patients showed significantly increased 90-day mortality, longer hospital stays, and more ...
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Music listening may be an effective adjunct for pain control
2. The use of music in the healthcare setting can have negative outcomes depending on the kind of music and if it is used at ...
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Lack of sentinel-lymph node biopsy does not alter survival in early invasive breast cancer
In this randomized, non-inferiority trial, the omission of surgical axillary staging was noninferior to sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with clinically node-negative, T1 or T2 invasive breast ...
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Seven days of antibiotic treatment non-inferior to 14 days for bloodstream infections
In this randomized controlled trial, among hospitalized patients with a bloodstream infection, seven days of antibiotic ...
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Patient values and preferences when treating acute episodic migraine
In this rapid review, patients valued effectiveness for treating pain more highly than other attributes such as avoiding harm and reducing other migraine symptoms. 2. However, avoiding harm was also ...
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Liberal transfusion strategy not beneficial in treating aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Among critically ill adults with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and anemia, a liberal transfusion strategy did not improve neurologic outcomes by 12 months compared to a restrictive ...
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Safer Births Bundle of Care reduces perinatal mortality in Tanzania
In this prospective cohort study, implementation of the Safer Births Bundle of Care program was associated with a significant reduction in perinatal mortality. 2. The Safer Births Bundle of Care ...