Annals of internal medicine
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The effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) by sex and age in randomized trials is uncertain. ⋯ Health Fund of South-East Norway.
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Comment Meta Analysis
In adults using oral anticoagulants, PPI use may be associated with lower risk for upper GI bleeding.
Kurlander JE, Barnes GD, Fisher A, et al. Association of antisecretory drugs with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients using oral anticoagulants: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Med. 2022;135:1231-43.e8. 35679879.
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Low vitamin D status is associated with increased mortality, but randomized trials on severely deficient participants are lacking. ⋯ National Health and Medical Research Council.
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Chang L, Sultan S, Lembo A, et al. AGA clinical practice guideline on the pharmacological management of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. Gastroenterology. 2022;163:118-36. 35738724.
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Lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) was recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2013, making approximately 8 million Americans eligible for screening. The demographic characteristics and adherence of persons screened in the United States have not been reported at the population level. ⋯ None.