Author/s: Chen, N, Zhou, M, Dong, X, Qu, J, Gong, F, Han, Y, Qiu, Y, Wang, J, Liu, Y, Wei, Y, Xia, J, Yu, T, Zhang, X, Zhang, L
BACKGROUND:
In December, 2019, a pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) emerged in Wuhan, China. We aimed to further clarify the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 2019-nCoV pneumonia.
METHODS:
In this retrospective, single-centre study...
Author/s: Hemilia, H.
OBJECTIVE:
To compare the efficacy of zinc acetate lozenges with zinc gluconate lozenges in common cold treatment and to examine the dose-dependency of the effect.
DESIGN:
Meta-analysis.
SETTING:
Placebo-controlled zinc lozenge trials, in which the zinc dose...
Author/s: Inoue, K., Ritz, B., Brent, G.A.
Importance Subclinical hypothyroidism is a common clinical entity among US adults associated in some studies with an increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. However, the extent to which CVD mediates the association between elevated serum thyrotropin...
Author/s: Wakeman, SE, Larochelle, MR, Ameli, O, Chaisson, CE, McPheeters, JT, Crown, WH, Azocar, F, Sanghavi, DM
IMPORTANCE:
Although clinical trials demonstrate the superior effectiveness of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) compared with nonpharmacologic treatment, national data on the comparative effectiveness of real-world treatment pathways are lacking.
OBJECTIVE:
To...
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant drug prescribed for seizures and nerve pain. People who develop physical dependence to gabapentin may experience withdrawal symptoms when they try to come off it. These symptoms can begin within 12 hours to 7 days after quitting the medication and last up to 10...
Author/s: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Author/s: Freedman, M., Kroger, A., Hunter, P., Ault, K.A.
In October 2019, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to approve the Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule for Ages 19 Years or Older, United States, 2020. The 2020 adult immunization schedule, available at ...
Author/s: Oklahoma Department of Mental & Substance Abuse Services, Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement Cooperative, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Alosa Health
Author/s: Avorn, J, Luo, J, Dancel, E, Kim, D, Fischer, MA, LaSalvia, E, Choudhry, NK