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Hyperalgesic priming (type II) induced by repeated opioid exposure: maintenance mechanisms |
Araldi D, Ferrari LF, Levine JD |
Maintaining Hyperalgesic Priming (Type II) During Opioid Use Background: Chronic opioid use can affect peripheral sensory neurons resulting in opioid-induced hyperalgesia.1-2 What... |
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Approximately one in three US adults completes any type of advance directive for end-of-life care |
Yadav KN, Gabler NB, Cooney E, et al |
US Adults and Advance Directive Completion Background: End-of-life treatments that Americans would choose often are different from those they receive.1-3 What impact have edu... |
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How hospital clinicians select patients for skilled nursing facilities |
Burke RE, Lawrence E, Ladebue A, et al |
How Hospital Clinicians Select Patients for Skilled Nursing Facilities Background: Only 30% of hospitalized older adults who are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) re... |
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Effect of the PREPARE website vs. an easy-to-read advance directive on advance care planning documentation and engagement among veterans: a randomized clinical trial |
Sudore RL, Boscardin J, Feuz MA, McMahan RD, Katen MT, Barnes DE |
Analyzing Advance Care Planning Documentation and Engagement Among Veterans Background: Documentation rates of elderly patients’ medical wishes often are low.1-2 Can ea... |
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Trial of cannabidiol for drug-resistant seizures in the Dravet syndrome |
Devinsky O, Cross JH, Laux L, et al |
Trial of Cannabidiol for Drug-Resistant Seizures in the Dravet Syndrome Background: Dravet syndrome is a childhood epilepsy disorder associated with drug-resistant seizures a... |
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Effect of antidepressant switching vs augmentation on remission among patients with major depressive disorder unresponsive to antidepressant treatment: the VAST-D randomized clinical trial |
Mohamed S, Johnson GR, Chen P, et al |
Antidepressant Switching vs. Augmentation Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Background: Less than one-third of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) achie... |
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