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Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 1

Activity monitors may increase physical activity in overweight and obese adults, but effect on weight is unclear

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 12

Long-term opioids for chronic musculoskeletal pain may not improve pain-related outcomes compared to a mostly non-opioid medication strategy

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 11

Increasing inhaled corticosteroid dose at early signs of loss of asthma control may not decrease severe exacerbations in children

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 10

Shorter duration of dual antiplatelet therapy following stent implantation may be beneficial in older patients

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 9

Hydrocortisone may not decrease 90-day mortality in adults with septic shock

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 8

The Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria without subsequent testing in a low-risk population may not increase the risk of undiagnosed symptomatic thromboembolism

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 7

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation may reduce mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 6

Thrombectomy 6-16 hours after ischemic stroke symptom onset may reduce disability in patients with salvageable brain tissue identified by perfusion imaging

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 5

Hysteroscopic sterilization may not be associated with increased risks of non-gynecologic adverse outcomes in most women

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 4

Kidney Failure Risk Equation predicts end-stage renal disease in children with CKD

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 3

Vitamin D and calcium supplementation in unselected community-dwelling adults > 50 years old

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 2

Electronic cardiac devices may not pose serious risk for patients having MRI scans

EBM Focus - Volume 13, Issue 1

Tranexamic acid-soaked pledgets may control anterior epistaxis better than anterior packing in patients taking antiplatelet drugs

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 52

EBM Focus 2017 Year in Review

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 51

Very low-calorie diet leading to weight loss can induce remission of type 2 diabetes in the primary care setting

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 50

Fecal microbiota transplantation by oral capsules is as effective as infusion by colonoscopy for preventing recurrence of C. difficile infection in patients with recurrent infections

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 49

Addition of rivaroxaban to aspirin modestly reduces the risks of death and major cardiovascular events in adults with stable coronary artery disease, but increases the risk of major bleeding

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 10

Knee arthroscopy with debridement and/or partial meniscectomy may not improve short- or long-term pain, function or quality of life in patients with symptomatic degenerative knee disease

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 48

Thrombectomy 6-24 hours after onset of ischemic stroke

EBM Focus - Volume 12, Issue 46

PCI with stents might not increase exercise capacity in stable single-vessel stenosis