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Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 229

Author/s: Chou, R, Hartung, D, Turner, J, Blazina, I, Chan, B, Levander, X, McDonagh, M, Selph, S, Fu, Pappas

Objectives. Chronic pain is common, and opioid therapy is frequently prescribed for this condition. This report updates and expands on a prior Comparative Effectiveness Review on long-term (≥1 year) effectiveness and harms of opioid therapy for chronic pain, including evidence...

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opioid therapy chronic pain comparative review opioid-use disorder methadone Buprenorphine

Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 224

Author/s: Viswanathan, M, Kennedy, SM, McKeeman, J, Christian, R, Coker-Schwimmer, Cook Middleton, Bann, C, Lux, L, Randolph, Forman-Hoffman, V

Background. Depressive disorders can affect long-term mental and physical health functioning among children and adolescents, including increased risk of suicide. Despite access to several nonpharmacological, pharmacological, and combined treatment options for childhood...

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children adolescent child depression treatment cognitive behavioral therapy selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Prevalence of Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms Among People With Regular or Dependent Use of Cannabinoids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Author/s: Bahji, A., Stephenson, C., Tyo, R., Hawken, E.R., Seitz, D.P.

IMPORTANCE: 

Cannabis withdrawal syndrome (CWS)-a diagnostic indicator of cannabis use disorder-commonly occurs on cessation of heavy and prolonged cannabis use. To date, the prevalence of CWS syndrome has not been well described, nor have the factors potentially associated with CWS....

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cannabis cannabis use withdrawl predictors

Hepatitis B Management: Guidance for the Primary Care Provider

Author/s: Tang, AS, Thornton, K, HBV Primary Care Working Group

The purpose of this document is to provide simplified, up-to-date, and readily accessible guidance for primary care medical providers related to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, including hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance.
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Brief COVID Goals of Care Guide for Outpatients at High Risk

Author/s: SFVA Hospice and Palliative Care Service

No abstract available.
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advance directives advance care planning high risk patients COVID-19 2019 novel coronavirus 2019-nCOV

Physical Therapy Versus Glucocorticoid Injection for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Author/s: Deyle, GD, Allen, CS, Allison, SC, Gill, NW, Hando, BR, Petersen, EJ, Dusenberry, DI, Rhon, DI

Background: Both physical therapy and intraarticular injections of glucocorticoids have been shown to confer clinical benefit with respect to osteoarthritis of the knee. Whether the short-term and long-term effectiveness for relieving pain and improving physical function differ...

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physical therapy glucocorticoids knee osteoarthritis

Safety considerations with chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in the management of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Author/s: Juurlink, D.

Not available.
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coronavirus treatment

Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Wounds in Older Adults

Author/s: Hoversten, K.P., Kiemele, L.J., Stolp, A.M., Verdoorn, B.

Chronic wounds are common, disproportionately affect older adults, and are likely to be encountered by providers across all specialties and care settings. All providers should be familiar with basic wound prevention, identification, classification, and treatment approach, all of which are...

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chronic wound prevention wound prevention

Initial Invasive or Conservative Strategy for Stable Coronary Disease

Author/s: Maron, DJ, Hochman, JS, Reynolds, HR, Bangalore, S, O'Brien, SM, Boden, WE, Chaitman, BR, Senior, R, Lopez-Sendon, J, Alexander, KP, Lopes, RD, Shaw, LJ, Berger, JS, Newman, JD, Sidhu, MS, Goodman, SG, Ruzyllo, W, Gosselin, G, Maggioni, AP, White, HD, Bhargava, B, Min, JK, Mancini, GBJ, Berman, DS, Picard, MH, Kwong, RY, Ali, ZA, Mark, DB, Spertus, JA, Krishnan, MN, Elghamaz, A, Moorthy, N, Hueb, WA, Demkow, M, Mavromatis, K, Bockeria, O, Peteiro, J, Miller, TD, Szwed, H, Doerr, R, Keltai, M, Selvanayagam, JB, Steg, PG, Held, C, Kohsaka, S, Mavromichalis, S, Kirby, R, Jeffries, NO, Harrell, FE Jr, Rockhold, FW, Broderick, S, Ferguson, TB Jr, Williams, DO, Harrington, RA, Stone, GW, Rosenberg, Y, ISCHEMIA Research Group

Background: Among patients with stable coronary disease and moderate or severe ischemia, whether clinical outcomes are better in those who receive an invasive intervention plus medical therapy than in those who receive medical therapy alone is uncertain.

Methods...

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coronary artery disease cardiac ischemia cardiac interventions

Impact of Diabetes Medications on Cardiovascular Events and Mortality

Author/s: Mold, James W.

No abstract available.
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diabetes cardiovascular events mortality risk medication

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