Continuous Glucose Monitoring Adds Little Benefit, Especially in Adults - POEMs - ...
Jun 1, 2021 - In patients who have diabetes mellitus who are treated with intensive insulin regimens, continuous glucose monitoring modestly decreases A1C in short-term, unmasked studies.
American Family Physician : POEMs
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes Is Not Ready for Widespread Adoption -...
Jun 1, 2020 - Although continuous glucose monitoring may benefit patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus, there is limited evidence that it offers similar benefits in patients with type 2 diabetes, regardless of whether they are taking insulin.
American Family Physician : Editorials
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Coronary Artery Disease/Coronary Heart Disease - American Family Physician
Mar 15, 2022 - This collection features AFP content on coronary artery disease (CAD), coronary heart disease (CHD) and related issues, including acute coronary syndrome, angina, cardiomyopathy, hypertension, and myocardial infarction. This collection features AFP content on coronary artery disease ...
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Correction - Corrections - American Family Physician
Feb 1, 2022 - << Previous article Next article >> Feb 01, 2022 Issue Reader Services Correction Am Fam Physician. 2022 Feb ;105(2):115. Clarification of clinical quality measure. In the article, Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, (September 2021, p. 237) the third paragraph of the Best Practices for...
American Family Physician : Corrections
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Correction - Corrections - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2022 - << Previous article Next article >> Jan 01, 2022 Issue Reader Services Correction Am Fam Physician. 2022 Jan ;105(1):8. Error in algorithm. In the article, Urethritis: Rapid Evidence Review, (May 1, 2021, p. 553) the next steps in Figure 1 (page 556) after Trichomonas vaginalis...
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Correction - Corrections - American Family Physician
Jun 15, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jun 15, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jun 15;103(12):713. Missing reference text. In the article Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis, (April 1, 2021, p. 422) the full citation for reference 60 was inadvertently truncated...
American Family Physician : Corrections
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Correction - Corrections - American Family Physician
May 15, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> May 15, 2021 Issue Reader Services Correction Am Fam Physician. 2021 May 15;103(10):581. Incorrect Statistics. In the Lown Right Care, Anticoagulation in Older Adults, (June 15, 2020, p. 748), the second sentence of the Clinical Commentary section...
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Corrections - Jan 1, 2021 - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jan 1, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jan 1;103(1):8. Incorrect listing of a state. In the Editorial Closing Primary and Prenatal Care Gaps to Prevent Congenital Syphilis, (July 15, 2020, p. 78), the sixth sentence of...
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Corrections - Jan 1, 2021 - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jan 1, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jan 1;103(1):8. Inaccurate statistic. In the Lown Right Care Appropriate Use of Opioids for Chronic Pain, (September 15, 2020, p. 335), the second sentence of the Clinical...
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Corrections - Jan 15, 2021 - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jan 15, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jan 15;103(2):70. Updated recommendation. The article Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Adults: Evaluation and Management, (March 1, 2020, p. 294) referenced a recommendation...
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Corrections - Jan 15, 2021 - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jan 15, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jan 15;103(2):70. Inaccurate disease description. In the Practice Guidelines Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Updated Recommendations from the ATS and IDSA (July 15, 2020, p. 121),...
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Corrections - Mar 1, 2021 - American Family Physician
Mar 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Mar 1, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Mar 1;103(5):263. Incorrect Figure Legends. In the article, Hip Pain in Adults: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis, (January 15, 2021, p. 81), the legend for Figure 3B...
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Corrections - Mar 1, 2021 - American Family Physician
Mar 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Mar 1, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Mar 1;103(5):263. Incorrect statistics. In the article, Breast Cancer Screening: Common Questions and Answers, (January 1, 2021, p. 33), the figure listed for breast cancer deaths...
American Family Physician : Corrections
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Corrections - Mar 1, 2021 - American Family Physician
Mar 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Mar 1, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Mar 1;103(5):263. Incorrect Unit of Measure. In the article, Eating Disorders in Primary Care: Diagnosis and Management, (January 1, 2021, p. 22), the second sentence of the...
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Corrections - Nov 01, 2021 - American Family Physician
Nov 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Nov 01, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Nov ;104(5):443. Incorrect measurement. In the article Management of Infants Born to Mothers with HIV Infection, (July 2021, p. 58) the HIV RNA load threshold for recommending a...
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Corrections - Nov 01, 2021 - American Family Physician
Nov 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Nov 01, 2021 Issue Reader Services Corrections Am Fam Physician. 2021 Nov ;104(5):443. Missing reference. In the article Out-of-Hospital Birth, (June 1, 2021, p. 672) the citation for reference 60 was inadvertently omitted (page 679). The citation...
American Family Physician : Corrections
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Corticosteroids for Hospitalized Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Cochrane ...
Sep 1, 2020 - For adults hospitalized with severe CAP, the use of corticosteroids may reduce the likelihood of mortality.
American Family Physician : Cochrane for Clinicians
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0901/p272.html
Costochondritis: Rapid Evidence Review - American Family Physician
Jul 1, 2021 - << Previous article Next article >> Jul 01, 2021 Issue Costochondritis: Rapid Evidence Review TIMOTHY MOTT, MD; GREGORY JONES, MD; and KIMBERLY ROMAN, MD, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program, Foley, Alabama Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jul ;104(1):73-78....
American Family Physician : Article
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COVID-19 - American Family Physician
May 13, 2022 - Advertisement AFP BY TOPIC COVID-19 Editors' Choice of Best Available Content COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by an enveloped single-stranded RNA novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), that was declared a pandemic by the World...
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COVID-19 and Remdesivir, Insulin Analogues, Opioid Use Disorder, Urinary Incontinence -...
Jul 1, 2020 - Key clinical questions and their evidence-based answers directly from the journal’s content, written by and for family physicians.
American Family Physician : AFP Clinical Answers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0701/p14.html
COVID-19, Acne Treatment, Threatened Miscarriage, Pilonidal Disease - AFP Clinical ...
Aug 1, 2020 - Key clinical questions and their evidence-based answers directly from the journal’s content, written by and for family physicians.
American Family Physician : AFP Clinical Answers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0801/p142.html
COVID-19, Scoliosis, Muscle Weakness, Preterm Birth, Fecal Incontinence - AFP Clinical ...
Jan 15, 2021 - Key clinical questions and their evidence-based answers directly from the journal’s content, written by and for family physicians.
American Family Physician : AFP Clinical Answers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2021/0115/p78.html
Credentialing Family Physicians Who Provide Maternity Care - Editorials - American ...
May 1, 2022 - Without national standards of credentialing based on competency, family physicians who provide obstetric care may struggle to obtain hospital privileges.
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2022/0500/p456.html
Cryoablation Preferred as Initial Therapy for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation - POEMs - ...
Jul 1, 2021 - Initial cryoablation for patients with paroxysmal AF is superior to initial antiarrhythmic drug therapy. Another study in the same issue of New England Journal of Medicine compared cryoablation with medical therapy and had similar findings.
American Family Physician : POEMs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2021/0700/p97.html
CT Colonography for Colorectal Cancer Screening - Diagnostic Tests: What Physicians ...
Jan 1, 2021 - Computed tomography colonography performs well for colorectal cancer screening. Long-term studies are needed to demonstrate its impact on patient morbidity and mortality, as well as to determine the risks, benefits, and costs.
American Family Physician : Diagnostic Tests: What Physicians Need to Know
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