Postinfectious cough in adults - CMAJ
网页2024年2月12日 · Postinfectious cough affects 11%–25% of adults after a respiratory infection. Postinfectious cough is defined as a subacute cough, with symptoms lasting between 3 and 8 weeks. 1 The preceding infection triggers an inflammatory cascade, increasing bronchial sensitivity and mucus production, while reducing mucus clearance. 1.
Diagnosis and management of postural orthostatic tachycardia …
网页2022年3月14日 · The orthostatic tachycardia must occur in the absence of classical orthostatic hypotension, but transient initial orthostatic hypotension10 does not preclude a diagnosis of POTS.5 The patient’s heart rate should rise by at least 30 beats/min (or ≥ 40 beats/min if patient is aged 12–19 yr) in at least 2 measurements taken at least 1 minute …
Guidelines | CMAJ - Canadian Medical Association Journal
网页2023年10月16日 · Guidance For Policy: Core elements of participant consent documents for Canadian human genomics research and the National Human Genome Library: guidance for policy
Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline | CMAJ
网页2020年8月4日 · Decreased food intake and increased physical activity lead to a negative energy balance and trigger a cascade of metabolic and neurohormonal adaptive mechanisms.25, 26 Therapies that target these alterations in neurohormonal mechanisms can become effective tools in the long-term management of obesity.27 Novel approaches …
Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and …
网页2023年10月10日 · Background: In Canada, more than 2 million people live with osteoporosis, a disease that increases the risk for fractures, which result in excess mortality and morbidity, decreased quality of life and loss of autonomy. This guideline update is intended to assist Canadian health care professionals in the delivery of care to optimize …
Recognizing and addressing implicit gender bias in medicine
网页2020年10月19日 · Footnotes. Competing interests: Simone Vigod reports receiving royalties for authorship of materials related to depression and pregnancy, from UpToDate, Inc. No other competing interests were declared. This article has been peer reviewed. Contributors: Katrina Hui and Juveria Zaheer contributed to the conception and design of the work and …
Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome - CMAJ
网页2024年1月29日 · Box 1: Evidence used in this review. We drew on the international guideline on the management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) published by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine in 2023 and the hirsutism guideline published by the Endocrine …
Management of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting
网页2021年5月10日 · KEY POINTS About 15 000 people in Canada undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery each year.[1][1] According to the 2019 Canadian Institute for Health Information Cardiac Care Quality Indicators Report, 9.4% of these patients are urgently readmitted to hospital within 30 days of CABG
Management of acne: Canadian clinical practice guideline - CMAJ
网页2016年2月2日 · Guideline development. We developed this guideline in accordance with the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II) instrument18 and the ADAPTE framework19 for guideline adaptation.. In a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines on the management of acne published from 2007 to 2013,20 we identified and …
Apolipoprotein B in cardiovascular risk assessment - CMAJ
网页2023年8月28日 · Apolipoprotein (apo) B measurement is a recommended alternative to low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) The 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guideline on dyslipidemia recommends that physicians may use levels of either non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) or apo B instead of LDL-C for screening and targets of …
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