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Contents: April 2008, Volume 13, Number 2 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 33. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.33
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EBM notebook: Back

Jottings...
Paul Glasziou
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 34. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.34
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Epley and the slow boat from research to practice
Paul Glasziou and Carl Heneghan
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 34-35. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.34-a
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Better value—the 21st century priority
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 36-38. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.36
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Letter
Jeremy D P Bland
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 38. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.38
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Response
Adnan J Al-Khuraibet
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 38. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.38-a
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Evidently...
Richard Lehman (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 39. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.39
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Therapeutics: Back

Aerobic plus resistance training was more effective than either alone in type 2 diabetes
Kamlesh Bhargava (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 40. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.40
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Review: diet interventions, with or without exercise, promote weight loss more than advice alone
Arya M Sharma (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 41. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.41
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Review: delayed or immediate prescriptions of antibiotics have similar clinical outcomes in respiratory infections
Manjula Datta (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 42. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.42
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Both low-dose and micro-dose 17β-oestradiol reduced hot flushes
Jeff Andrews (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 43. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.43
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Early treatment with prednisolone, but not acyclovir, was effective in Bell’s palsy
Wieslaw Oczkowski (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 44. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.44
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Systematic or opportunistic screening was more effective than usual care for detecting new cases of atrial fibrillation
Apoor S Gami (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 45. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.45
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A probiotic drink prevented diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile infection in older patients taking antibiotics
Mark Miller (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 46. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.46
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Review: vitamin D supplementation decreases all-cause mortality in adults and older people
Joel A Simon (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 47. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.47
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Daily vitamin C prevented development of complex regional pain syndrome in adults with wrist fractures
Sherry Rohekar (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 48. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.48
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Perindopril plus indapamide reduced death and major macrovascular and microvascular events in type 2 diabetes
Frank Sullivan (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 49. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.49
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Review: β-blockers for hypertension increase risk of new onset diabetes
Steven Belknap (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 50. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.50
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Treatment review by case conferences led to more medication changes than written feedback in older people on polypharmacy
Barbara Liu (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 51. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.51
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Combined HRT increased CV events more than placebo but did not differ from oestrogen HRT after menopause
Angela M Cheung (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 52. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.52
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Review: calcium supplementation, with or without vitamin D, prevents osteoporotic fractures in older people
Sophie A Jamal and Helen Emanoilidis (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 53. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.53
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A 16-week tai chi programme prevented falls in healthy older adults
Sharon Straus (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 54. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.54
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Pharmacogenetic-guided and standard dosing did not differ for out-of-range INRs in patients initiating warfarin therapy
David Garcia (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 55. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.55
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Review: long-acting inhaled therapies and pulmonary rehabilitation are effective in stable COPD
Christine McDonald (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 56. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.56
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Review: corticosteroids plus long-acting β-agonists reduce exacerbations more than long-acting β-agonists alone in COPD
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 57. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.57
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Diagnosis: Back

Accuracy of ECG interpretation in primary care was limited for detecting atrial fibrillation
Gavin Falk and Tom Fahey (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 58. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.58
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Quality improvement: Back

A composite management intervention plus financial incentives reduced mortality from malaria in children <5 years of age
Shally Awasthi (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 59. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.59
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Resource reviews: Back

Resource reviews
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 60. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.60
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Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club: Back

Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 62. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.62
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Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 63-64. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.63
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Med 2008; 13: 64. doi:10.1136/ebm.13.2.64
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