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Contents: May/June 2002, Volume 7, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

PURPOSE AND PROCEDURE
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 66. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.66
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Additional articles abstracted in ACP Journal Club: Back

ADDITIONAL ARTICLES ABSTRACTED IN ACP JOURNAL CLUB
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 67. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.67
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Evidence-based medicine in practice
Sharon E Straus and The Editors
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 68-69. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.68
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Resource review: Back

The Evidence-Based Primary Care Handbook
Chris Del Mar
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 71. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.71
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The Desktop Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach
Kumanan Wilson
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 72. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.72
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Therapeutics: Back

Review: exercise training reduces HbA1c concentrations but not body mass in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Paul Franks and Simon Griffin (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 73. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.73
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Overall satisfaction increased more with inhaled insulin than with subcutaneous insulin in type 1 diabetes
Rudy Bilous (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 74. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.74
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Review: inactivated vaccines provide the greatest protection against influenza in healthy people
Peter A Gross (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 75. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.75
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Review: adding antileucotrienes to inhaled corticosteroids reduces exacerbations in symptomatic chronic asthma
P John Rees (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 76. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.76
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Montelukast moderately decreased asthma symptoms in children with persistent asthma
Lynnette J Mazur (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 77. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.77
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Review: pressurised metered dose inhalers are as effective as other hand held inhalers for corticosteroid use in asthma
Amy R Blanchard and Joseph A Golish (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 78. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.78
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Review: pressurised metered dose inhalers are as effective as other hand held inhalers for ß2 agonist bronchodilator use in asthma
Amy R Blanchard and Joseph A Golish (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 79. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.79
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Irbesartan was renoprotective in patients with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and microalbuminuria
Christian G Rabbat (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 80. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.80
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Irbesartan reduced progression of nephropathy caused by type 2 diabetes independent of the effect on blood pressure
Christian G Rabbat (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 81. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.81
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Losartan was renoprotective in diabetic nephropathy independent of its effect on blood pressure
Christian G Rabbat (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 82. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.82
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A specialist nurse intervention reduced readmissions in patients admitted to hospital with chronic heart failure
Mandeep R Mehra (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 83. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.83
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Benzodiazepines were as safe as and more effective than placebo for out-of-hospital status epilepticus
Samuel Wiebe (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 84. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.84
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Lansoprazole provided more effective and faster relief for heartburn than omeprazole in erosive oesophagitis
W A Hoogerwerf and P Jay Pasricha (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 85. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.85
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Review: antidepressants increase remission and clinical improvement in bulimia nervosa
John F Morgan (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 86. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.86
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Review: psychological treatment is as effective as antidepressants for bulimia nervosa, but a combination is best
John F Morgan (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 87. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.87
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Review: primary care counselling improves psychological symptoms in patients with psychological and psychosocial problems
Philip J Baty (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 88. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.88
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Review: haloperidol does not reduce agitation in dementia
David Wilkinson (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 89. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.89
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Oestrogen did not prevent death or non-fatal stroke in postmenopausal women with ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack
Sally E McNagny (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 90. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.90
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Initial bromocriptine did not change mortality in early, mild Parkinson's disease
Alberto Albanese (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 91. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.91
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Review: evidence on surgical interventions for distal radial fractures is inconclusive
Hans J Kreder (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 92. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.92
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Diagnosis: Back

Review: physical diagnostic tests have low diagnostic accuracy for meniscal lesions of the knee
Stanford Shoor (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 93. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.93
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Aetiology: Back

Review: breast cancer is associated with a family history of the disease in first degree relatives
Esther C Janowsky (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 94. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.94
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Economics: Back

1 of 2 quality improvement interventions for depression in managed care was more effective but more costly than usual care
Margretta Diemer and Christos Hatzigeorgiou (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 95. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.95
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Clinical prediction guide: Back

Several simple rules predicted complications in high risk patients with diabetes
Steven Smith (commentator)
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 96. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.96
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Med 2002; 7: 96. doi:10.1136/ebm.7.3.96-a
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