Work effort and time expenditure of primary care physicians
1. In this cross-sectional study, primary care physicians were estimated to spend over sixty hours per week managing a full-time ...
Tag: family medicine
Efficiency of remote monitoring and guidance in blood pressure management
1. Remote monitoring significantly reduced systolic blood pressure (BP) compared to usual care (−2.7 mm Hg, p = 0.002), especially ...
Fresh embryo transfer may yield higher rates of success for women with low prognosis for in vitro fertilization
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the fresh embryo transfer group had a higher rate of live births compared to ...
Couple-based intervention may be more effective in the management of type 2 diabetes in adults
1. A couple-based intervention strategy for Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) showed greater decreases in HbA1c in ...
Pressure-mediated biofeedback with pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence
1. In this randomized clinical trial comparing the use of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) alone to PFMT with a ...
Probiotic and vitamin D co-supplementation not associated with improved outcomes in patients with migraine headache
1. In a randomized triple-blinded controlled trial, probiotic and vitamin D supplementation did not significantly change headache duration or serum ...
Using the DemRisk prediction model to indentify individuals at high risk for dementia in primary care
1. Predicting dementia in primary care settings for a 60-79 year old cohort should include age, history of stroke or ...
Electronic health record-based programs can increase screening for intimate partner violence
1. In a cluster randomized clinical trial, electronic health record (EHR)-based intervention increased the frequency of screening and identifying individuals ...
Digital cognitive therapy program may be effective for alcohol use disorder
1. In this randomized clinical trial, adults with an alcohol use disorder (AUD) receiving either treatment as usual (TAU), clinician-delivered ...
Twice-yearly azithromycin distribution reduces childhood mortality in rural Niger
1. In this randomized cluster trial, twice-yearly azithromycin distribution reduced all-cause childhood mortality among children aged one to 59 months ...
