Annals of internal medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Effect of Acupuncture for Methadone Reduction : A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is effective for managing opioid use disorder, but adverse effects mean that optimal therapy occurs with the lowest dose that controls opioid craving. ⋯ National Natural Science Foundation of China.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Effect of Acupuncture on Neurogenic Claudication Among Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis : A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Acupuncture may improve degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS), but evidence is insufficient. ⋯ 2019 National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine "Project of building evidence-based practice capacity for TCM-Project BEBPC-TCM" (NO. 2019XZZX-ZJ).
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Multicenter Study
Morbidity and Mortality of Hospital-Onset SARS-CoV-2 Infections Due to Omicron Versus Prior Variants : A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
Many hospitals have scaled back measures to prevent nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infection given large decreases in the morbidity and mortality of SARS-CoV-2 infections for most people. Little is known, however, about the morbidity and mortality of nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections for hospitalized patients in the Omicron era. ⋯ Harvard Medical School Department of Population Medicine.
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Multicenter Study Observational Study
Medication-Induced Weight Change Across Common Antidepressant Treatments : A Target Trial Emulation Study.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
In patients at high risk for RA, abatacept reduced inflammation and RA development at 6 mo.
Rech J, Tascilar K, Hagen M, et al. Abatacept inhibits inflammation and onset of rheumatoid arthritis in individuals at high risk (ARIAA): a randomised, international, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2024;403:850-859. 38364841.