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Preoperative Skin Antisepsis With Iodine Povacrylex Produced Fewer SSIs Compared With Chlorhexidine Gluconate Among Those With Closed Fracture

03/01/2024

Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH

In this video, Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, reviews his recent study that compared two well-known preoperative skin antisepsis solutions with alcohol for patients with either closed or open extremity...

03/01/2024

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Depression Negatively Affects Treatment, Survival of Patients with Breast Cancer

01/20/2024

In this video, Bin Huang, DrPH, discusses his team's study, which used data from the Kentucky Cancer Registry to assess the influence of depression on breast cancer treatment and survival, what he found...

01/20/2024

Multidisciplinary Roundtable

The Management of Patients With Insomnia

10/06/2023

Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS

In this multidisciplinary roundtable discussion, Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS, interviews Douglas Kirsch, MD, and Seema Khosla, MD, about the management of patients with insomnia, including the definition,...

10/06/2023

Conference Coverage

Preview: Mindfulness for the Provider and Patient

05/09/2022

In this video, Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, provides a preview of her session "Lifestyle Medicine Series: Part 1 – Mindfulness for the Provider and Patient" at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2022...

05/09/2022

Rheumatology

How to Start a Conversation About Complementary Modalities With Your Patients

01/12/2021

How should a practitioner approach patients about the use of complementary modalities? In this video, Neha Shah, MD, offers suggestions.

01/12/2021

Patient Education

Neuroplasticity and Post-Stroke Care: Achieving Optimal Conditions for Each Patient

05/17/2019

Only approximately 8% to 10% of stroke patients receive neuroplasticity-based rehabilitation in the optimal treatment setting, according to new data.

05/17/2019

Research Summaries

Research summary

The Association Between Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy and Quality of Life

04/10/2024

Jessica Ganga

A team of researchers sought to establish the association between patients with diabetic retinopathy and quality of life, including vision-related quality of life.

04/10/2024

Research Summary

Research Summary

Early vs Delayed Advanced Therapy Among Adult Patients With Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

03/30/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Researchers compared the health outcomes of adult patients with moderate ulcerative colitis and early advanced therapy initiation with those who delayed their advanced treatment initiation.

03/30/2024

Research Summary

CDC Report: Drug Overdose Deaths Stabilize in 2022, But Still Break Previous Year’s Record

03/27/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Nearly 108,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2022, surpassing the previous year’s record total, according to a CDC report. Although the official number of deaths caused by overdoses—107,941—breaks the...

03/27/2024

Research Summary

Primary Care Shortages Associated With Higher Surgical Emergencies, Complications

03/13/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Researchers compared the rates of elective vs emergency surgery for patients living in primary care shortage areas who had one of three access-sensitive surgical conditions.

03/13/2024

Research Summary

High Reoperation Rates, Costs After Initial Breast-Conserving Surgery in Women With Breast Cancer

03/08/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Researchers developed a retrospective cohort study to examine the reoperation rates and health care costs associated with reoperation for patients who underwent breast-conserving surgery.

03/08/2024

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