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Resident Focus - Volume 14, Issue 1

Yoga may slightly improve back function compared to non-exercise interventions in patients with chronic low back pain

Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 5

Completion of a sepsis bundle within one hour may lower in-hospital mortality for pediatric patients with sepsis or septic shock

Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 4

Intra-articular steroid injection may slightly improve pain and function in patients with adhesive capsulitis

Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 3

Early introduction of allergenic foods in exclusively breast-fed infants does not appear to reduce incidence of food allergy at age 3 years compared to introduction at 6 months

Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 2

Concurrent Use of Oxytocin Infusion with Foley Catheter May Increase Delivery Rate Within 24 Hours of Labor Induction in Women with Singleton Pregnancy

Resident Focus - Volume 13, Issue 1

Activity monitors may increase physical activity in overweight and obese adults, but effect on weight is unclear

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 10

Knee arthroscopy with debridement and/or partial meniscectomy may not improve short- or long-term pain, function or quality of life in patients with symptomatic degenerative knee disease

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 9

Fish oil supplementation during pregnancy may reduce the risk of persistent asthma or wheezing in children

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 8

Point-of-care lung ultrasound reduces the use of chest x-ray in children and may not increase missed cases of pneumonia

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 7

Probiotic Use May Reduce the Risk of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Children

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 6

Non-operative management of grade III-V acromioclavicular joint dislocations may improve early function and allow for earlier return to work compared to operative plate fixation

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 5

Varenicline may safely increase rates of tobacco cessation and abstinence compared to nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 4

Oral nifedipine may decrease risk of neonatal death, persistent maternal hypertension, and maternal adverse events compared to IV labetalol in pregnant women with severe hypertension

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 3

Probiotics may prevent acute upper respiratory infection in children

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 2

Targeted omalizumab before beginning of school year may reduce exacerbations in children with severe

Resident Focus - Volume 12, Issue 1

In patients with treatment-resistant hypertension, addition of spironolactone to standard antihypert

Resident Focus - Volume 11, Issue 7

Telephone-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy may be Associated with Greater Symptom Reduction than Telephone-Delivered Nondirective Therapy in Older Rural-Residing Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Resident Focus - Volume 11, Issue 6

Addition of Aripiprazole to Venlafaxine XR is Effective for Increasing Remission of Treatment-Resistant Depression in Elderly Patients

Resident Focus - Volume 11, Issue 5

Bariatric Surgery Appears More Likely Than Medical Therapy to Induce Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Over 1-3 Years in Non-morbidly Obese Patients

Resident Focus - Volume 11, Issue 4

Intravenous magnesium sulfate may reduce hospital admission rates for adults treated for acute asthma in emergency departments