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For patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures

Vertebroplasty Does Not Up Pain Relief in Osteoporotic Fracture

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No more pain relief than sham procedure for patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fx
For menopausal women with moderate-severe vulvovaginal symptoms

Low-Dose Vaginal Estradiol Improves Menopause-Linked QOL

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Significant improvement in total MENQOL scores, MENQOL sexual function domain for vaginal estradiol
A restrictive fluid regimen is not associated with increased disability-free survival for patients at increased risk of complications during major abdominal surgery

Restricting Fluids Post Abdominal Surgery Doesn’t Up Survival

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Fluid restriction has no impact on disability-free survival; increases risk of acute kidney injury
Obstetrician-gynecologists can help promote risk identification and reduction of cardiovascular disease among women at well-women visits

Ob-Gyns Should Play Role in Reducing CVD Risk for Women

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Well-woman visits represent an opportunity to counsel patients about heart disease, risk factors
There is international consensus as to the importance of work experience and vocational training for helping individuals with autism spectrum disorder obtain employment

Much International Consensus Regarding Employment in Autism

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International consensus that work experience, vocational training are important to help obtain job
Parent-mediated pivotal response treatment using a humanoid robot may be effective for reducing autism spectrum disorder-related symptoms in young children

Pivotal Response Treatment Plus NAO Robot Effective in Autism

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Decrease in parent-rated ASD-related symptoms over time with PRT using humanoid robot
Extended range of vision intraocular lens targeted to achieve micro-monovision shows superior range of visual acuity and independence from glasses compared to the monofocal intraocular lens targeted to achieve emmetropia

Extended Range of Vision Lens Found Superior to Monofocal

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Superior range of visual acuity, glasses independence with extended range of vision intraocular lens
Gestational diabetes mellitus may be an early indicator of subsequent subclinical renal dysfunction

Gestational Diabetes May Indicate Future Subclinical Renal Issues

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Women who had gestational diabetes more likely to show increased eGFR levels many years postpartum
The risk of nodal metastasis is five-fold greater for skin cancer on the vermilion lip versus the cutaneous lip

Nodal Metastasis Risk Up When Cancer Is Directly on the Lip

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Five-fold greater risk of nodal metastasis in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the vermilion lip
Younger age of exposure to tackle football predicts earlier neurobehavioral symptom onset among players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Age of First Football Tackles Tied to Neuro Symptom Onset

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However, age of onset not tied to chronic traumatic encephalopathy pathological severity