Sunday, August 4, 2013

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Medical News


Subjective sleep assessment reliable in bipolar disorder

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Total sleep time can be accurately monitored in bipolar disorder patients using sleep diaries, suggest findings from a naturalistic study.

Multiple BP components give better vascular risk picture

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Considering just one component of blood pressure may give an incomplete picture of a person's cardiovascular risk, study findings suggest.

Multiple BP components give better vascular risk picture

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Considering just one component of blood pressure may give an incomplete picture of a person's cardiovascular risk, study findings suggest.

Multiple BP components give better vascular risk picture

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Considering just one component of blood pressure may give an incomplete picture of a person's cardiovascular risk, study findings suggest.

Pneumonia, pharyngitis prediction gets electronic boost

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

US researchers have found that embedding clinical prediction rules for pneumonia and pharyngitis into electronic health records results in significantly reduced antibiotic prescriptions and streptococcal test ordering in primary care.

Subjective sleep assessment reliable in bipolar disorder

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Total sleep time can be accurately monitored in bipolar disorder patients using sleep diaries, suggest findings from a naturalistic study.

6MWT reference values invalid over 10 m

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have found that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cover a significantly shorter distance when completing the 6-minute walk test over a 10 m course compared with a 30 m course.

Multiple BP components give better vascular risk picture

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Considering just one component of blood pressure may give an incomplete picture of a person's cardiovascular risk, study findings suggest.

Primary care PSA testing falls after study results

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Research from the Netherlands shows that primary care prostate-specific antigen-testing rates significantly fell following publication of the European Randomized Study for Prostate Cancer results.

Positioning injuries under recognized in robotic urologic surgery

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers are calling for greater attention to the risk for positioning injuries in robotic urologic surgery after finding that the rate could reach up to 40% for some procedures.

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