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Do Patients With Diabetes Wear Shoes of the Correct Size?
A well-fitting shoe is an essential component in the management of the diabetic foot. How can you assess the footwear of your diabetic patients?
November 01, 2007
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Sequential Treatment of Depression in Primary Care
October 01, 2007
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Ageing in Marfan Syndrome
August 01, 2007
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A Practical Guide To The Evaluation And Treatment Of Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms In The Primary Care Setting
July 01, 2007
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Management of Gynaecomastia: An Update
This comprehensive review discusses treatment of gynaecomastia, a very common condition in men.
July 01, 2007
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Relation of Cortisol Levels and Bone Mineral Density Among Premenopausal Women With Major Depression
Depression may increase patients' risk for osteoporosis. The current study compares bone mineral density and markers of bone turnover in depressed women vs control patients.
May 01, 2007
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Management of Breast Cysts Revisited
April 24, 2007
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Different Definitions of the Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of First-Ever Acute Ischaemic Non-Embolic Stroke In Elderly Subjects
Can definitions for MetS from the NHLBI/AHA, NCEP ATP III, or IDF help identify patients at high risk for stroke?
April 01, 2007
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Evaluation of the Cost Savings and Clinical Outcomes of Switching Patients from Atorvastatin to Simvastatin and Losartan to Candesartan in a Primary Care Setting
January 01, 2007
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Hip and Non-spine Fracture Risk Reductions Differ Among Antiresorptive Agents: Evidence From Randomised Controlled Trials
This review summarizes the effects of antiresorptive therapies on reducing the risk for fractures, based on the data reported in systematic review and meta-analyses.
November 01, 2006
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Overactive Bladder: the Importance of New Guidance
How will the new ICI and EAU guidelines be adapted for local use across Europe and North America?
October 01, 2006
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Schizophrenia, Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) and Number Needed to Treat: How can CATIE Inform Clinicians?
Olanzapine and clozapine have demonstrated advantages over comparators in terms of all-cause discontinuation, largely driven by efficacy advantages.
August 01, 2006
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Prevalence of Hypogonadism in Males Aged at Least 45 Years: the HIM Study
The prevalence of hypogonadism in men reporting to primary care offices is estimated to be over 38%, but what are the implications of this?
July 01, 2006
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Tolterodine Extended Release Improves Patient-reported Outcomes in Overactive Bladder: Results From the IMPACT Trial
To the authors' knowledge, the IMPACT trial is the first to evaluate OAB treatment outcomes in patients in primary care practices.
June 01, 2006
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Management and Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome With Minimal Myocardial Necrosis: Analysis of a Large Prospective Registry From a Non-Interventional Centre
Even minimal myonecrosis bodes ill for patients with acute coronary syndrome compared with those with unstable angina.
April 01, 2006
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Management Of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: Current Issues And Future Perspectives
Sinusitis is one of the most common upper respiratory tract infections but still remains a challenge to diagnose and treat.
February 01, 2006
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Antithrombotic Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure
Patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) are at increased risk for thromboembolic events.
January 01, 2006
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Improving Glucose Management: Ten Steps to Get More Patients With Type 2 Diabetes to Glycaemic Goal
Recommendations from the Global Partnership for Effective Diabetes Management.
November 01, 2005
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Corticosteroid Injections for Painful Shoulders
This review provides a useful guide to help the clinician distinguish among the commonly encountered causes of shoulder pain and determine therapy when the use of local corticosteroid injections is considered.
October 01, 2005
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Open Tension-Free Cooper Ligament Repair for Femoral Hernia
The authors believe that this is only the second report in the literature evaluating the feasibility and outcome of this technique in a relatively larger number of patients.
September 01, 2005
