Author/s: Anton, R.F., Latham, P., Voronin, K., Book, S., Hoffman, M., Bristol, E., Prisciandaro, J.
OBJECTIVE:
To examine whether gabapentin would be useful in the treatment of AUD, especially in those with the most alcoholwithdrawal symptoms.
DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:
This double-blind randomized clinical trial conducted between November 2014 and June 2018...
Author/s: Rule, AD, Lieske, JC, Pais, VM Jr
Kidney stones are common, painful, and frequently recur. Although precise estimates of the incidence of symptomatic kidney stones for the entire US are unavailable, a Minnesota population-based study reported that between 1984 and 2012, the incidence of symptomatic kidney stones that required...
Author/s: Radonovich, LJ Jr, Simberkoff, MS, Bessesen, MT, Brown, AC, Cummings, DAT, Gaydos, CA, Los, JG, Krosche, AE, Gibert, CL, Gorse, GJ, Nyquist, AC, Reich, N.G., Rodriguez-Barradas, MC, Price, CS, Perl, TM, ResPECT investigators
IMPORTANCE:
Clinical studies have been inconclusive about the effectiveness of N95 respirators and medical masks in preventing health care personnel (HCP) from acquiring workplace viral respiratory infections.
OBJECTIVE:
To compare the effect of N95 respirators vs medical ...
Author/s: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Division of Viral Diseases
Author/s: Piccirillo, JF, Rodebaugh, TL, Lenze, EJ
Tinnitus is an auditory perception in the absence of an auditory stimulus. It may be associated with acoustic trauma (eg, exposure to loud noise), chronic hearing loss, emotional stressors, or spontaneous occurrence. The psychopathological reaction to the perceived auditory stimulus is an...
Author/s: McKnight-Eily, LR, Okoro, CA, Turay, K, Acero, C, Hungerford, D
What is already known about this topic?
Binge drinking increases the risk for adverse health conditions and death. Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI), recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for all adults in primary care, is effective...
Author/s: Greendale, G.A., Karlamangla, A.S., Maki, P.M.
Author/s: AAP Division of Health Care Finance