Search results for "Evidence-Based Medicine"
Filling in the GAPPs will strengthen evidence-based medicine
Little data supports the use of genomic testing for subjects such as warfarin dosing. Paradoxically, that lack of evidence leaves open the potential for the misuse of direct-to-consumer genomics tests for fun, or for their premature adoption by clinicians.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/02/genomics.htm
1 Feb 2010
Honey superior to usual care for upper respiratory tract infections, review finds
A meta-analysis and review found that honey relieved symptoms such as cough better than usual care, but it had not been proven superior to placebo in a randomized, controlled trial.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2020/08/25/5.htm
25 Aug 2020
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
ACP Spotlight offers readers a look at ACP's current top priorities and initiatives, as well as highlights from our e-newsletter, ACP Internist Weekly.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2019/07/latest-updates-on-acps-priorities-initiatives.htm
1 Jul 2019
ACP named to new Cochrane US Network to promote evidence-based health care and public health
The Cochrane US Network will focus on producing high-quality evidence on priority topics for the United States, among other goals.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/11/6.htm
11 Jun 2019
ACP partners with Core IM podcast to provide continuing education to ACP members
The podcast features four categories of episodes with topics ranging from knowledge translation and clinical reasoning to critical thinking and humanities.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/07/16/4.htm
16 Jul 2019
Minding your P's and M's
In medicine, internists need to mind not just their "P's and Q's" but their "P's and M's," that is, evidence-based practice and evidence-based medicine.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2017/05/presidents.htm
1 May 2017
ACP releases paper on methods for developing evidence-based clinical policy papers
ACP's methodology meets the standards of the Guidelines International Network and the National Academy of Medicine.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/11/5.htm
11 Jun 2019
Top 10 medical myths, busted
Ten medical myths persist despite all the evidence.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2019/06/top-10-medical-myths-busted.htm
1 Jun 2019
ACP partners with Core IM podcast to offer CME-accredited podcast series
The first in the series, “Coronary CTA: 5 Pearls,” will be available July 10 on the ACP podcast landing page.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/25/6.htm
25 Jun 2019
Diuretics may be superior to ACE inhibitors for initial hypertension monotherapy
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors appeared only modestly less effective than thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics, but the effect of initial monotherapy with the latter across the whole population could be substantial, the study authors concluded.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/11/05/2.htm
5 Nov 2019