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BMJ. :n895
What you need to know Chronic pain—defined as pain that lasts for more than three months—is common, debilitating, and often difficult to treat.1 Chronic pain is classified in ICD-11 as being either primary or secondary. In chronic primary pain th
Autor:
Susan Mayor
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :j4770
Referring obese patients with non-diabetic hyperglycaemia to a diabetes prevention programme supporting weight loss and physical activity prevented progression to type 2 diabetes in more than one third of those attending, a UK primary care study has
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 332:397-400
Dupuytren's disease is a common and disabling fibroproliferative condition of the hand. It tends to strike patients in advancing age, causing progressive digital flexion contracture. Through its many associations, Dupuytren's disease crosses all bord
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Rogers, G, Davies, D, Pink, J & Cooper, P 2017, ' Parkinson's disease : Summary of updated NICE guidance ', Bmj, vol. 358, j1951 . https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j1951, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j1951
What you need to know Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurological conditions, estimated to affect around 250 people per 100 000 in the UK.1 People with Parkinson’s disease classically present with motor symptoms including bradykine
Autor:
Susan Mayor
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :j1948
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with disease modifying therapy early after symptom onset showed less progression in disability over time than those treated later, show the results of a 20 year follow-up UK study.1 Researchers prospectively
Autor:
Susan Mayor
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :i6675
Regular use of statins is associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but this reduction varies in people of different ethnicity and among different statins, a retrospective analysis of US clinical data has shown.1 Serum cholesterol levels
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :i6201
What you need to know The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D and calcium supplementation for fracture prevention in otherwise healthy postmenopausal women.1 However, despite high quality systematic reviews reporting ineffe
Autor:
Jacqui Wise
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :i6184
Accurate diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) must improve to avoid expensive, unsafe, and ineffective treatments being prescribed to people who do not have the condition, a report from the Royal College of Physicians has found.1
Autor:
Nigel Hawkes
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :i6097
The benefit of giving statins to healthy middle aged people with a 10% risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the next decade is very likely to be moderate, a leading US guideline group has concluded. But it said that these people should be giv
Autor:
Susan Mayor
Publikováno v:
BMJ. :i4535
Targeted case finding based on estimating patients’ cardiovascular risk and then inviting those likely to be at high risk for a full assessment increases the number of patients started on antihypertensive and statin treatment for primary prevention