The following articles were abstracted in the September and October 2008 issues of ACP Journal Club. The declarative title of each abstract as published in ACP Journal Club precedes the article citation.

THERAPEUTICS

• Review: Nonergot dopamine agonists reduce symptoms but may be discontinued for adverse events in restless legs syndrome

Baker WL, White CM, Coleman CI. Effect of nonergot dopamine agonists on symptoms of restless legs syndrome. Ann Fam Med 2008;6:253–62.

• Adding single-point acupuncture to physiotherapy for painful shoulder improved function and reduced pain

Vas J, Ortega C, Olmo V, et al. Single-point acupuncture and physiotherapy for the treatment of painful shoulder: a multicentre randomized controlled trial. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2008;47:887–93.

• An intervention involving pharmacist care via the Web improved blood pressure control in uncontrolled hypertension

Green BB, Cook AJ, Ralston …