Winners named in clinical reviews and research in family practice
Awards of $1,000 each were presented for eight papers on clinical reviews and research in family practice at the Assembly. An additional five papers received runner-up awards of $250 each. Presenters and papers receiving $1,000 awards were:
- Allen J. Dietrich, MD, "Recognition and Management Patterns Regarding Depression: A National Survey of Primary Care Physicians."
- Barbara Best North, PhD, MD, "Evaluation of a Disposable Adhesive Pad for the Control of Stress Urinary Incontinence."
- Heidi Terrio, MD, MPH, "Interval of Pap Smear Screening Based on Atypical Pap Smear Prevalence."
- Raki K. Pai and Paul Campbell, "Emergency Department Utilization by Family Practice Patients in an Academic Health Center."
- Giorgio Noseda, MD, "Improved Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Obese Subjects After Long-Term Treatment with Orlistat."
- Paul R. Solomon, PhD, "A 7-Minute Neurocognitive Screening Battery Highly Sensitive to Alzheimer's Disease."
- Paul E. Whittaker, MD, "'Juvenile' Polymyalgia Rheumatica."
- Dawn C. Uithol, MD, "Baby's First Drink: Alcohol Use in Pregnancy, An Illustrative Case and Literature Review."
- Presenters and papers receiving $250 awards were:
- Greg Brotzman, MD, "Utility and Cost-Effectiveness of PAPNET Secondary Screening for Cervical Cytology: A Community Hospital's Experience."
- Stephanie J. Ashbaugh, MD, and Ida Rubino, MD, "'Checking' Peak Flows for Peak Performance: Exercise-Induced Asthma in Young Hockey Players."
- Barbara L. Braun, PT, PhD, "Functional Impact of Ankle Sprain in a General Clinic Population Six to 18 Months After Injury."
- Richard J. Botelho, MD, and Roger J. Zoorob, MD, MPH, "Review of Guidelines on Care of the Diabetic Foot, Nephropathy, and Retinopathy."
- Paul C. Hicks, MD, "Gestational Diabetes -- A Review for the Primary Care Physician."
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