The Latest in Primary Care Medical Abstracts

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Abstract: Divergent Responses to Mammography and Prostate-Specific Antigen Recommendations

May 18, 2018

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Coffee consumption and health: umbrella review of meta-analyses of multiple health outcomes

May 10, 2018

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Risk of colorectal cancer after a negative colonoscopy in low-to-moderate risk individuals: impact of a 10-year colonoscopy

May 4, 2018

Oncology

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Effect of Oral Prednisolone on Symptom Duration and Severity in Nonasthmatic Adults With Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial

April 27, 2018

Asthma

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Effect of Intensive Blood-Pressure Treatment on Patient-Reported Outcomes

April 20, 2018

Cardiology

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography vs Functional Stress Testing for Patients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

April 13, 2018

Cardiology

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Collaborative Care for Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorders in Primary Care: The SUMMIT Randomized Clinical Trial

April 6, 2018

Addiction Medicine

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Don't demonise prescription opioids

March 28, 2018

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: The Opioid Crisis and the Need for Compassion in Pain Management

March 23, 2018

Pain

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Electrocardiograms in Low-Risk Patients Undergoing an Annual Health Examination

March 16, 2018

Cardiology

The Journal of Family Practice

A Test in Context: Lipid Profile, Fasting Versus Nonfasting

March 9, 2018

Cardiology

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Please don't give hormone therapy a D recommendation or state that "harms far outweigh benefits for prevention of chronic disease"

March 2, 2018

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Impact of the Commercialization of Three Generic Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers on Adverse Events in Quebec, Canada

February 23, 2018

Cardiology

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Glyburide Versus Metformin and Their Combination for the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Study

February 16, 2018

The Journal of Family Practice

Abstract: Is Adherence to the American College of Chest Physicians Recommended Anticoagulation Treatment Duration Associated With Different Outcomes Among Patients With Venous Thromboembolism?

February 9, 2018

Pulmonology