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Viewpoint | May 22, 2013  FREE
Encouraging Smokers to Talk With Their Physicians About Quitting
Tim McAfee, MD, MPH
Over the next few months, physicians may see an increase in patients asking for help in quitting smoking. Why? The Office on ...
JAMA. Published online May 22, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5975
Original Contribution | May 21, 2013  FREE
Short-term vs Conventional Glucocorticoid Therapy in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:  The REDUCE Randomized Clinical Trial
Jörg D. Leuppi, MD, PhD; Philipp Schuetz, MD; Roland Bingisser, MD; Michael Bodmer, MD; Matthias Briel, MD; Tilman Drescher, MD; Ursula Duerring, RN; Christoph Henzen, MD; Yolanda Leibbrandt, RN; Sabrina Maier, RN; David Miedinger, MD, PhD; Beat Müller, MD; Andreas Scherr, MD; Christian Schindler, PhD; Rolf Stoeckli, MD; Sebastien Viatte, MD, PhD; Christophe von Garnier, MD; Michael Tamm, MD; Jonas Rutishauser, MD
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ImportanceImportance International guidelines advocate a 7- to 14-day course of systemic glucocorticoid therapy in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...
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JAMA. Published online May 21, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5023
Editorial | May 21, 2013  FREE
Steroids for Treatment of COPD Exacerbations:  Less Is Clearly More
Don D. Sin, MD; Hye Yun Park, MD, PhD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, progressive lung condition, characterized by cough and dyspnea and punctuated by episodes of acute ...
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JAMA. Published online May 21, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5644
Original Contribution | May 21, 2013  FREE
Association Between the MUC5B Promoter Polymorphism and Survival in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Anna L. Peljto, DrPH; Yingze Zhang, PhD; Tasha E. Fingerlin, PhD; Shwu-Fan Ma, PhD; Joe G. N. Garcia, MD; Thomas J. Richards, PhD; Lori J. Silveira, PhD; Kathleen O. Lindell, PhD; Mark P. Steele, MD; James E. Loyd, MD; Kevin F. Gibson, MD; Max A. Seibold, PhD; Kevin K. Brown, MD; Janet L. Talbert, MS; Cheryl Markin, BA; Karl Kossen, PhD; Scott D. Seiwert, PhD; Elissa Murphy, MS; Imre Noth, MD; Marvin I. Schwarz, MD; Naftali Kaminski, MD; David A. Schwartz, MD
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ImportanceImportance Current prediction models of mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), which are based on clinical and physiological parameters, have modest value ...
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JAMA. Published online May 21, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5827
Editorial | May 20, 2013  FREE
Music Therapy for Reducing Anxiety in Critically Ill Patients
Elie Azoulay, MD, PhD; Marine Chaize, MS; Nancy Kentish-Barnes, PhD
The vast majority of critically ill patients who receive mechanical ventilation now survive, even those with acute lung injury or acute respiratory ...
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JAMA. Published online May 20, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5657
Caring for the Critically Ill Patient | May 20, 2013  FREE
Effects of Patient-Directed Music Intervention on Anxiety and Sedative Exposure in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilatory Support:  A Randomized Clinical Trial
Linda L. Chlan, PhD, RN; Craig R. Weinert, MD, MPH; Annie Heiderscheit, PhD, MT-BC; Mary Fran Tracy, PhD, RN; Debra J. Skaar, PharmD; Jill L. Guttormson, PhD, RN; Kay Savik, MS
ImportanceImportance Alternatives to sedative medications, such as music, may alleviate the anxiety associated with ventilatory support.ObjectiveObjective To test whether listening to self-initiated ...
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JAMA. Published online May 20, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5670
Viewpoint | May 16, 2013  FREE
Spinal Injection Therapy for Low Back Pain
J. Bart Staal, PhD; Patty J. Nelemans, MD, PhD; Rob A. de Bie, PhD
Low back pain is commonly reported by patients in primary care and will affect most adults at some time during their lifetime. ...
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JAMA. Published online May 16, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5892
Viewpoint | May 13, 2013  FREE
Patients' Responsibility to Participate in Decision Making and Research
Mary E. Tinetti, MD; Ethan Basch, MD, MSc
Patient-centered care is defined by the Institute of Medicine as care that is respectful of patient preferences and in which patient values ...
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JAMA. Published online May 13, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5592
Viewpoint | May 9, 2013  FREE
Opioid Analgesics—Risky Drugs, Not Risky Patients
Deborah Dowell, MD, MPH; Hillary V. Kunins, MD, MPH, MS; Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH
From 1999 to 2010 the number of people in the United States dying annually from opioid analgesic–related overdoses quadrupled, from 4030 to ...
JAMA. Published online May 09, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5794
Viewpoint | May 9, 2013  FREE
Major Challenges in Providing an Effective and Timely Pandemic Vaccine for Influenza A(H7N9)
Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH; Katie S. Ballering, PhD; Nicholas S. Kelley, PhD
The emergence of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in humans has public health authorities around the world on high alert for the potential ...
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JAMA. Published online May 09, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.6589
Viewpoint | May 3, 2013  FREE
Defining “Term” Pregnancy:  Recommendations From the Defining “Term” Pregnancy Workgroup
Catherine Y. Spong, MD
The national emphasis on reducing preterm birth, and the increase in scheduled deliveries, has created confusion around the definition of term gestation. ...
JAMA. Published online May 03, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.6235
Viewpoint | April 30, 2013  FREE
The Boston Marathon Response:  Why Did It Work So Well?
Ron M. Walls, MD; Michael J. Zinner, MD
On Monday, April 15, 2013, Boston emergency medical services and other agencies transported scores of casualties to local hospitals within 90 minutes ...
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JAMA. Published online April 30, 2013. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5965

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