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Modifiable lifestyle factors are associated with lower pain levels in adults with knee osteoarthritis

Pain Research and Management, Volume 20, Issue 5, Page 241-248, 2015., 2015
BACKGROUND: With no cure or effective treatments for osteoarthritis (OA), the need to identify modifiable factors to decrease pain and increase physical function is well recognized. OBJECTIVE: To examine factors that characterize OA patients at different levels of pain, and to investigate the relationships among these factors and pain. METHODS: Details
A Erin Connelly, Amy J Tucker, Laima S Kott, Amanda J Wright, Alison M Duncan   +4 more
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Awareness, attitudes and knowledge about evidence-based medicine among doctors in Gaza: a cross-sectional survey

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2017
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has emerged as a strategy to integrate research evidence within clinical decision-making. We have explored awareness, knowledge and attitudes about EBM among doctors in the Gaza Strip. In 2014, we conducted a cross-sectional survey among doctors working in health centres in Gaza, using a 20 item, web-based self ...
Albarqouni, Loai, Elessi, Khamis
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Boerhaave Syndrome, Pneumothorax, and Chylothorax in a Critically Ill Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Case Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant, variably expressed multisystem disease. The predominant pulmonary features of TSC are identical to those of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). Pneumothorax, multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia, and chylothorax are rare complications of TSC. We report a young male with pneumothorax, lung
Mohsin Ijaz, Arsalan Rafiq, Sindhaghatta Venkatram, Gilda Diaz-Fuentes, Nicolas Nin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Management of Back Pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients: A Retrospective Study

Pain Research and Management, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 153-157, 2015., 2015
BACKGROUND: Back pain (BP) has often been associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), which is a three‐dimensional deviation of the vertebral column. In adolescents, chronic pain appears to be a predictor of health care utilization and has a negative impact on physical, psychological and family well‐being.
Jean Théroux, Sylvie Le May, Carole Fortin, Hubert Labelle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nudging healthcare professionals towards evidence-based medicine: A systematic scoping review

Journal of Behavioral Public Administration, 2019
Translating medical evidence into practice is difficult. Key challenges in applying evidence-based medicine are information overload and that evidence needs to be used in context by healthcare professionals. Nudging (i.e. softly steering) healthcare professionals towards utilizing evidence-based medicine may be a feasible possibility.
Nagtegaal, R., Tummers, L.G., Noordegraaf, M., Bekkers, Victor   +3 more
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Canadian Orofacial Pain Team workshop report on the Global Year Against Orofacial Pain

Pain Research and Management, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 7-14, 2015., 2015
The year 2013–2014 has been designated the Global Year Against Orofacial Pain by the International Association for the Study of Pain. Accordingly, a multidisciplinary Canadian and international group of clinical, research and knowledge‐transfer experts attended a workshop in Montreal, Quebec.
Gilles J Lavigne, Barry J Sessle
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Learning cardiac embryology on YouTube—What videos are there to view?

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 17, Issue 7, Page 1495-1508, October 2024.
Abstract In modern medical curricula, embryology is typically taught through lectures, with a few institutions providing tutorials. The use of 3‐D videos or animations enables students to study these embryological structures and how they change with time. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of cardiac embryology videos available on YouTube.
Ruth Mathew, Niveta Ramakrishnan, Fiona Boland, Teresa Pawlikowska, Jane C. Holland   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and implementation of a new part-time continuing education course in integrative oncology

GMS Journal for Medical Education
Introduction: Integrative oncology combines evidence-based methods of oncological therapy, supportive medicine, nutrition and physical activity as well as complementary medicine and can significantly improve the effectiveness of therapy and the quality ...
Salomo, Sarah, Hübner, Jutta
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Chronic Pain Management across Provincial and Territorial Health Systems in Canada: Findings from Two Stakeholder Dialogues

Pain Research and Management, Volume 20, Issue 5, Page 269-279, 2015., 2015
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is a serious health problem given its prevalence, associated disability, impact on quality of life and the costs associated with the extensive use of health care services by individuals living with it. OBJECTIVE: To summarize the research evidence and elicit health system policymakers’, stakeholders’ and researchers’ tacit ...
Michael G Wilson, John N Lavis, Moriah E Ellen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of a vertical subject on research in biomedicine and activities of The Cochrane Collaboration branch on medical students’ knowledge and attitudes toward evidencebased medicine

Croatian Medical Journal, 2012
To investigate whether the introduction of a vertical subject on research in biomedicine and founding of The Cochrane Collaboration branch at the University of Split School of Medicine influenced students' knowledge and attitudes toward evidence-based medicine (EBM), including the use of research literature.We used a 26-item questionnaire on EBM ...
Balajić, Karolina, Barac-Latas, Vesna, Drenjančević, Ines, Ostojić, Marko, Fabijanić, Damir, Puljak, Livia   +5 more
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