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Discharge Opioid Rx for Heart Dz Patients May Impact Follow-Up
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients with an admitting diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome and/or acute decompensated heart failure, opioid prescription at discharge is not significantly associated with unplanned health care utilization or mortality but is associated with reduced odds of completed planned health care utilization, according to a study published in the Feb. 5 issue of the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Yoga May Help With Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms, Severity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Yoga may be effective as a complementary or adjunct therapy for patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, according to a study published online Feb. 1 in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience.
Many Systematic Reviews Do Not Fully Report Adverse Events
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many systematic review protocols in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews do not include adverse event reporting, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.
Higher Optimism Tied to Lower Odds of Pain After Deployment
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For U.S. soldiers, higher levels of optimism are associated with lower odds of reporting new pain after deployment, according to a study published online Feb. 8 in JAMA Network Open.
Research Challenges Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Rates of Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis Declined From 2020 to 2022
Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain
2016 to 2024 Saw Increase in Patients Using Medical Cannabis
Mindfulness, Tai Chi May Benefit Cancer Survivors