Annals of internal medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Effect of the STAMP (Sharing and Talking About My Preferences) Intervention on Completing Multiple Advance Care Planning Activities in Ambulatory Care : A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
Interventions with the potential for broad reach in ambulatory settings are necessary to achieve a life course approach to advance care planning. ⋯ National Institute of Nursing Research and National Institute of Aging.
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Multicenter Study Pragmatic Clinical Trial
The Safety and Immunologic Effectiveness of the Live Varicella-Zoster Vaccine in Patients Receiving Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy : A Randomized Controlled Trial.
The safety and effectiveness of live virus vaccines, such as the varicella-zoster vaccine, are unknown in patients with inflammatory diseases receiving immunomodulatory therapy such as tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFis). ⋯ The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the American College of Rheumatology.
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Multicenter Study
Rivaroxaban Is Associated With Higher Rates of Gastrointestinal Bleeding Than Other Direct Oral Anticoagulants : A Nationwide Propensity Score-Weighted Study.
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) rates for direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and warfarin have been extensively compared. However, population-based studies comparing GIB rates among different DOACs are limited. ⋯ Icelandic Centre for Research and Landspítali-The National University Hospital of Iceland.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Midodrine for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope : A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Recurrent vasovagal syncope is common, responds poorly to treatment, and causes physical trauma and poor quality of life. Midodrine prevents hypotension and syncope during tilt tests in patients with vasovagal syncope. ⋯ The Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome : A Randomized Trial.
Acupuncture has promising effects on chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), but high-quality evidence is scarce. ⋯ China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.