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Simple Checklist Can Identify Useful Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Eight-item tool developed for clinicians to identify trustworthy, useful, and relevant guidelines
More than 40 percent of health care personnel with influenza-like illness work while ill

Many Health Care Providers Work While Sick

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Pharmacists and physicians have the highest frequency of working with influenza-like illness
In patients with progressive glioblastoma

Drug Combo Doesn’t Lengthen Glioblastoma Survival

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Lomustine+bevacizumab may increase progression-free, but not overall, survival versus lomustine alone
Virtual reality training is as effective as conventional training for upper extremity rehabilitation after stroke

Virtual Reality Effective for Post-Stroke Upper Extremity Rehab

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Functional improvements similar in patients undergoing virtual reality, conventional training
Psychostimulant use during pregnancy is associated with a small increased relative risk of preeclampsia and preterm birth

Psychostimulant Use Tied to Placental Complications

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Small increased relative risk of preeclampsia, preterm birth; absolute risk increases are small
HIV-positive individuals treated with combination antiretroviral therapy have poorer neuropsychological test scores than controls but no significant neuropsychological decline over time

Poorer Neuropsychological Test Scores for HIV-Positive

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No significant neuropsychological decline during two-year period with combination antiretroviral therapy
For patients who have experienced an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease event

AHA: Statins Cut Risk of MACE in Patients With ASCVD Event

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Reduced frequency of MACE for patients receiving statins, especially high-intensity statins
Although initiation of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) may be more difficult

XR Naltrexone, Sublingual BUP-NX Deemed Equally Effective

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Difficulty initiating XR-NTX accounts for difference in relapse rates in intent-to-treat population
Health care experts are supportive of OurNotes

Health Care Experts in Favor of Patient Contribution to Notes

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With some cautions, experts are supportive of the OurNotes medical notes intervention
In clinical practice

Outcomes for Atrial Fibrillation Similar With Dabigatran, Warfarin

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Ischemic stroke, extracranial bleeding rates similar; lower risk of intracranial bleeding with dabigatran