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Does any antidepressant besides bupropion help smokers quit?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
Q: Does any antidepressant besides bupropion help smokers quite? Evidence-based answer: Yes, nortriptyline approximately doubles smoking cessation rates, an effect comparable to bupropion. Adding nortriptyline to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT...
Which risk factors and signs and symptoms are associated with coccidioidomycosis?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
Q: Which risk factors and signs and symptoms are associated with coccidioidomycosis? Evidence-Based Answer: Risk factors for coccidioidomycosis, or valley fever, include lower respiratory tract symptoms lasting longer than 14 days, chest pain, rash...
Do complementary agents lower HbA1c when used with standard type 2 diabetes therapy?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
Q. Do complementary agents lower HbA1c when used with standard type 2 diabetes therapy? A. No, there is no high-quality evidence that supports using complementary or alternative agents to lower hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in patients with noninsulin...
Why you shouldn't start beta-blockers before surgery
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
A new meta-analysis finds that initiating beta-blockers before surgery increases patiens' risk of death. Practice changer: Do not routinely initiate beta-blockers in patients undergoing intermediate- or high-risk noncardiac surgery. Beta...
Finally, a way to relieve cancer-related fatigue
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
A 4-week course of American ginseng, taken while patients are undergoing radiation or chemotherapy, can reduce cancer-related fatigue. PRACTICE CHANGER: Recommend American ginseng 1000 mg twice daily for 4 weeks to improve cancer-related fatigue...
Accelerating development of simulation-based medical skill training programs : a comparative evaluation research study
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
physiologic feedback to treatment interventions and practice in 'real-world', high-stakes continual patient assessment and decision making. Simulation-based training offers opportunities for deliberate practice and skill mastery without the sense of urgency...
College catalog, 2013-2014
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
More than bones & stones
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2014)
Anthropology faculty members explore links between evolution and human behavior.
Veterinary Medical Review, no. 095 (1976)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Veterinary Medicine, 1976)
Veterinary Medical Review, no. 105 (1978)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Veterinary Medicine, 1978)
Veterinary Medical Review, no. 109 (1978)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Veterinary Medicine, 1978)
Primum non nocere
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2010-02)
As a follow up to the "To Err is Human Report," in 2001, the Institute of Medicine described six overall "aims for improvement" in healthcare: care that is patient centered, efficient, timely, equitable, effective and safe. While simple enough, as a...
A discussion of covid-19 vaccine in relation with traditional chinese medicine belief on weibo
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
strategic decisions based on their self-diagnose. Traditional Chinese medicine is known for it has less side-effects and its holistic way of thinking – that human body needs to be in harmony with the external environment. When the balance is disrupted...
What BP target is appropriate for pregnant patients with mild chronic hypertension?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2023-01)
Treat mild chronic hypertension during pregnancy to a target of [greater than] 140/90 mm Hg to reduce the risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Elder mistreatment : a case report
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-07)
characteristics of best practice. Physicians and other providers have a responsibility to better identify and intervene in suspected cases of elder mistreatment and further education must be sought in order to adequately serve the elderly community....
A therapist survey of evidence-based practices in publicly funded youth mental health
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
sizes in controlled clinical trials for evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for youth MH problems (Weisz, Jensen-Doss & Hawley, 2006). One potential reason for this discrepancy may be that therapists within TAU contexts are not implementing EBTs. To date...
Put down the electronics after a concussion?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2023-01)
Advise your teenaged and young adult patients with concussion to avoid electronic screens in the first 48 hours after a concussion to minimize time to symptom resolution.
Evaluating organizational research climate to assess research integrity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Failure of the scientific research enterprise to adequately define and respond to research misconduct and detrimental research practices constitutes a significant threat to scientific research. Lapses in research integrity erode trust...
Is it time for physician assistant (PA)/nurse practitioner (NP) hospital medicine residency training?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-04)
The roles of non-physician providers, such as physician assistants (PA) and nurse practitioners (NP), are constantly evolving in the United States healthcare system. They are a vital part of many inpatient multi-disciplinary ...
CVM news, 2014
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014)
2014 compilation of news and events articles published by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine....