Annals of internal medicine

The most recent articles from: Ann. Intern. Med. November 2009

Ann. Intern. Med. · Nov 2009

Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study

A computerized handheld decision-support system to improve pulmonary embolism diagnosis: a randomized trial.

Testing for pulmonary embolism often differs from that recommended by evidence-based guidelines. ⋯ A handheld decision-support system improved diagnostic decision making for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism in the emergency department.

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Ann. Intern. Med. · Nov 2009

Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study

Two self-management interventions to improve hypertension control: a randomized trial.

Fewer than 40% of persons with hypertension in the United States have adequate blood pressure (BP) control. ⋯ Combined home BP monitoring and tailored behavioral telephone intervention improved BP control, systolic BP, and diastolic BP at 24 months relative to usual care. .

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