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PEARLS

Practical Evidence About Real Life Situations

Primary care consultation liaison effective for mental disorders

Sunday 4 December 2016, 02:08 PM

PEARLS No.

494

Crisis intervention effective in severe mental illness

Saturday 3 December 2016, 02:07 PM

PEARLS No.

493

Higher doses of atorvastatin reduce cholesterol more than lower doses

Friday 2 December 2016, 02:06 PM

PEARLS No.

491

Pilates of some benefit for low-back pain

Thursday 1 December 2016, 02:04 PM

PEARLS No.

490

No evidence that vitamin supplementation prevents miscarriage

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 10:38 AM

PEARLS No.

527

Psychosocial interventions effective for smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease

Monday 29 August 2016, 02:03 PM

PEARLS No.

489

Limited benefits from antivirals in Bell’s palsy

Sunday 28 August 2016, 02:01 PM

PEARLS No.

488

Rivastigmine has a small effect in Alzheimer’s disease

Saturday 27 August 2016, 01:38 PM

PEARLS No.

487

Psychological interventions may benefit non-specific chest pain management

Thursday 25 August 2016, 01:36 PM

PEARLS No.

485

Incentives effective for smoking cessation

Wednesday 24 August 2016, 01:34 PM

PEARLS No.

484

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer consultations are common in primary care and there is no one approach to testing and treatment that fits all patients. Urologist Simon van Rij discusses the key considerations and options for personalised care, appropriate investigation and treatment

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 12:45 AM