Objectives. This systematic review evaluates nonpharmacologic treatments for mental health conditions during the perinatal period (pregnancy and up to 12 months postpartum). We evaluated nonpharmacologic treatments for perinatal individuals with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar...
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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review
Objectives. To conduct a systematic review of evidence regarding genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) screening, treatment, and surveillance.
Data sources. Ovid/Medline®, Embase®, and EBSCOhost/CINAHL® from database inception through December 11, 2023.
Review methods. We...
How useful are direct-to-consumer hearing aids?
Clinical question
Do self-fitted hearing aids improve hearing for adults with mild to moderately severe hearing loss?
Bottom line
Some, not all, direct-to-consumer (DTC) self-fitted hearing aids are likely comparable to audiogram-fitted conventional hearing aids and tend to...
What Are E-Cigarettes?
This JAMA Patient Page describes e-cigarettes and the potential health effects of vaping.
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) guidelines: 2023 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters GRADE– and Institute of Medicine–based recommendations
Background: Guidance addressing atopic dermatitis (AD) management, last issued in 2012 by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Joint Task Force, requires updating as a result of new treatments and improved guideline and...
What Parents Need to Know About Autism Screening and Early Treatment
This JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page describes autism screening for children and how to access therapies.
Obesity in Adolescents: A Review
Importance: Obesity affects approximately 21% of US adolescents and is associated with insulin resistance, hypertension, dyslipidemia, sleep disorders, depression, and musculoskeletal problems. Obesity during adolescence has also been associated with an increased risk of mortality from...
What Are Canker Sores?
This JAMA Patient Page describes the types of canker sores and how they can be treated.
What Teens Should Know About Choosing Contraception
This JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page describes what teens should consider when choosing contraception methods.
Chronic urticaria: unmet needs, emerging drugs, and new perspectives on personalised treatment
Chronic urticaria is a common and debilitating mast cell-driven skin disease presenting with itchy wheals, angio-oedema, or both. Chronic urticaria is classified as spontaneous (without definite triggers) and inducible (with definite and subtype-specific triggers; eg, cold or pressure). Current...