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Do cinnamon supplements improve glycemic control in adults with T2DM?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
). Supplements decreased fasting glucose levels in some studies, but the evidence isn't consistent and hasn't been correlated with clinically significant improvements in glycemic control....
How accurate is transcutaneous bilirubin testing in newborns with darker skin tones?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2022-11)
Q: How accurate is transcutaneous bilirubin testing in newborns with darker skin tones? Evidence-based answer: Fairly accurate. Photometric transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) testing may overestimate total serum bilirubin (TSB) ...
Should RAAS blockade therapy be continued in patients with advanced renal disease?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2023-04)
Q: Should RAAS blockade therapy be continued in patients with advanced renal disease? Evidence-based answer: PROBABLY. Renin-angiotensinaldosterone system (RAAS) blockade therapy should be continued in most patients with ...
Does concurrent use of clopidogrel and PPIs increase CV risk in patients with ACS?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Q: Does concurrent use of clopidogrel and PPIs increase CV risk in patients with ACS? Evidence-based answer: No. Adding a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in patients taking antiplatelet medications such as clopidogrel for acute ...
Which medications work best for menorrhagia?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Q: Which medications work best for menorrhagia? Evidence-based answer: Four medications have been shown to reduce menstrual blood loss (MBL) significantly in placebo-controlled randomized controlled trials (RCTs): the ...
Does adjunctive oxytocin infusion during balloon cervical ripening improve labor induction?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2022-03)
Q: Does adjunctive oxytocin infusion during balloon cervical ripening improve labor induction? Evidence-based answer: YES. Compared to the use of a transcervical balloon alone, combined cervical ripening with a balloon ...