A study published April 12 in the Journal of
General Internal Medicine found that screening patients for diabetes based on only age and weight could be missing more than half of high - risk patients.
Not exact matches
When Spreng read a Journal of
General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that
found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?
The study, published online in the peer - reviewed Journal of
General Internal Medicine, also
found no difference in completion of the form by race or ethnicity, suggesting wide acceptance of these orders among California's highly diverse population.
In an effort to
find out, Stephen P. Juraschek, M.D., Ph.D., research and clinical fellow in
general internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and his colleagues used data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published
medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, and his colleagues used data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published
Medicine, and his colleagues used data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published in 1997.
The
findings of the study were published online by the Journal of
General Internal Medicine.
«Our
findings may tempt some to call for a rollback of Massachusetts or even national health reform,» said Nancy Kressin, PhD, head of the Health / care Disparities Research Program in the Department of
Medicine at the Boston University School of
Medicine, member of the section of
General Internal Medicine at Boston Medical Center, and senior author of the study.
In a study that appears in the May issue of the Journal of
General Internal Medicine, researchers at Boston University School of
Medicine and Boston Medical Center have
found that the majority of patients misusing drugs and alcohol have chronic pain and many are using these substances to «self - medicate» their pain.
The
findings, by Fenway Health's Jennifer Potter, MD, and colleagues at Fenway, Harvard Medical School and the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, appear in the Journal of
General Internal Medicine, published by Springer.
Their
findings appear in the Journal of
General Internal Medicine, published by Springer.
The study, reported online April 28, 2015, in the Journal of
General Internal Medicine, confirms past
findings on the link between the widely prescribed drugs and diabetes risk.
One study
found that patients were five times as likely to have an «adverse event» — any injury caused by medical care — when covered by a doctor who didn't know them, which happens when a shift changes, explains David Bates, MD, chief of the division of
general internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
Researchers
found that the approximately 18 percent of people considered difficult patients may experience negative short - term health effects as a result, says the Journal of
General Internal Medicine.