Opioid policy changes associated with decreased prescription overdose, increased heroin overdose
1. Amongst a cohort of a large, national health insurance company, after the 2010 discontinuation of propoxyphene and the introduction...
Prior to attending medical school, James graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a degree in biophysics. He is interested in healthcare issues affecting Asians/Pacific Islanders, emergency medicine, and medical education. He enjoys playing basketball and following the Golden State Warriors.
1. Amongst a cohort of a large, national health insurance company, after the 2010 discontinuation of propoxyphene and the introduction...
1. Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels within the normal range were not associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease...
1. A single dose of zoledronic acid improved bone mineral density over 2 years in frail elderly women. 2. Rates...
1. In this trial, increasing the frequency and intensity of physical, occupational, speech and language, and dietetic therapies during the...
1. While both moderate and vigorous activity are associated with health benefits, vigorous activity was associated with an additional mortality...
1. Amongst nursing home residents with lower extremity arterial disease who underwent revascularization, most patients either died or were non-ambulatory...
1. The recommended amount of physical activity provides most of the mortality benefit. The upper limit of mortality benefit appears...
1. There was no statistically significant relationship between apple ingestion and health care utilization. 2. However, patients who reported routine...
1. There was no significant difference in pain scores between groups that received corticosteroid intra-articular injections with exercise therapy and...
1. Based on a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining the effect of intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) in patients after...
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