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Contents: August 2005, Volume 10, Number 4 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 97. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.97
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Jottings: Back

Jottings
Paul Glasziou (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 98. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.98
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EBM notebook: Back

Teaching evidence-based practice on foot
W Scott Richardson
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 98-101. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.98-a
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Finding the gold in Medline: clinical queries
R Brian Haynes and Nancy Wilczynski
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 101-102. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.101
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Measures of association as used to address therapy, harm, and aetiology questions
Stuart Carney and Helen Doll
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 102-103. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.102
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Evidently...
Richard Lehman
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 105. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.105
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EBM teaching tip: Back

Using a tape measure for intra-observer variability.
Ian Wacogne (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 104. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.104
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Therapeutics: Back

Rofecoxib for colorectal adenomas increased thrombotic events
David Juurlink (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 106. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.106
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Celecoxib for colorectal adenomas increased CV events
David Juurlink (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 107. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.107
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Review: a peridischarge multidisciplinary treatment programme reduces readmissions in heart failure
Bertram Pitt (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 108. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.108
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An implantable cardioverter defibrillator but not amiodarone reduced risk of death in congestive heart failure
Andrew Corsello (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 109. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.109
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Ximelagatran was not inferior to warfarin for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Marcel Levi (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 110. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.110
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Clopidogrel was effective in patients who have MI with ST segment elevation receiving aspirin and fibrinolytic therapy
Steven Borzak (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 111. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.111
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Aspirin plus esomeprazole reduced recurrent ulcer bleeding more than clopidogrel in high risk patients
Walter L Peterson (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 112. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.112
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Review: dipyridamole given with or without aspirin reduces recurrent stroke
Graeme J Hankey (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 113. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.113
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Prophylactic coronary artery revascularisation before elective vascular surgery did not improve long term survival
P J Devereaux, Claudio S Cina, and G Malaga Rodriguez (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 114. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.114
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Review: antibiotics active against atypical pathogens do not improve community acquired pneumonia more than ß lactam antibiotics
Thomas J Marrie (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 115. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.115
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Maintenance plus as needed budesonide plus formoterol was better than fixed dose for severe exacerbations in asthma
P John Rees (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 116. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.116
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Review: commonly recommended well-child care interventions are not supported by evidence
Mitch Blair (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 117. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.117
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Review: early mobilisation is better than cast immobilisation for injured limbs
Hans J Kreder (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 118. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.118
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A functional task exercise programme was better than a resistance exercise programme in elderly women
Jay S Luxenberg (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 119. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.119
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Review: naltrexone reduces alcohol consumption (in the short-term) in patients with alcohol dependence
Allan W Graham (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 120. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.120
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Hormone therapy increased incidence and severity of urinary incontinence in healthy postmenopausal women
David Atkins (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 121. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.121
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Review: delayed pushing reduces rotational or mid pelvic instrumental deliveries but increases duration of the second stage of labour in women having epidural analgesia
Gavin Young (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 122. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.122
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Diagnosis: Back

Review: no single physical examination sign rules in or out osteoporosis or spinal fracture
Olof Johnell (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 123. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.123
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Colonoscopy detected colon polyps better than air contrast barium enema or computed tomographic colonography
Virender K Sharma and Cuong C Nguyen (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 124. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.124
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Clinical prediction guide: Back

A clinical prediction rule predicted outcome in patients with low back pain having spinal manipulation and exercise treatment
Martin Underwood (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 125. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.125
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Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club: Back

Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 126. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.126
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Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 127-128. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.127
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Med 2005; 10: 128. doi:10.1136/ebm.10.4.128
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