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AFP Clinical Answers/American Family Physicians (AFP)

 

■ What interventions are effective for plantar fasciitis/fasciopathy?

Am Fam Physicians 2020, vol 101 (1): 10

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0101/p10.html

 

■ Are corticosteroid injections helpful for tendinopathies?

Am Fam Physicians 2020, vol 101 (3): 143

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0201/p143.html

 

■ What type of ankle brace is recommended for ankle sprains?

Am Fam Physicians 2020, vol 100 (2): 81

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0715/p81.html

 

■ Which noninvasive nonpharmacologic treatments for chronic neck pain improve function or pain?

Am Fam Physicians 2020, vol 101 (3): 205

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0215/p205.html

 

■ How should common running injuries be managed?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (7): 424

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0401/p424.html

 

■ Does the USPSTF recommend screening adolescentes for scoliosis?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (2): 80

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0115/p80.html

 

■ What therapies can be used for knee osteoarthritis (AO)?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0415/p478.html

 

■ What is the clinical effectiveness of various therapies for knee osteoarthritis?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0101/p10.html

 

■ What therapies are recommended for osteoporosis?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (6): 356

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0315/p356.html

 

■ What is the optimal duration of bisphosphonate therapy for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0415/p478.html

 

■  Dr Paulo Fernando Leite

Consultório: Rua Padre Rolim 815/sala 601 – Belo Horizonte/MG/Brasil

Tel: 33245518

CRMMG: 7026

Email: pfleite1873@gmail.com

Blog Internet Médica – www.internetmedica.com.br

Data: março 2021

AFP Clinical Answers/American Family Physicians (AFP)

 

■ What therapies are recommended for osteoporosis?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (6): 356

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0315/p356.html

 

■ What is the optimal duration of bisphosphonate therapy for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0415/p478.html

 

■ How should physicians screen older patients for a risk of future falls?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (2): 80

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0115/p80.html

 

■ In older people without a history of CVD, is statin treatment associated with better outcomes?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 100 (11): 3-671

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/1201/p671.html

 

■ Do patients with Alzheimer disease who are treated with short-term antipsychotics have a higher mortality rate than those not taking anypsychotics?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (9): 543

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0501/p543.html

 

■ When should you deprescribe antipsychotics for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (3): 152

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0201/p152.html

 

■ Is hormonal therapy with combined estrogen and progestin recommended to reduce risk of chronic conditions?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (10): 606

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0515/p606.html

 

■ What therapies can be used for knee osteoarthritis (AO)?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0415/p478.html

 

■ What is the clinical effectiveness of various therapies for knee osteoarthritis?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0101/p10.html

 

■ How should suspected dementia be evaluated?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (8): 478

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0415/p478.html

 

■ What are some diagnostic considerations When evaluating tremors?

Am Fam Physicians 2019, vol 99 (5): 285

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0301/p285.html

■  Dr Paulo Fernando Leite

Consultório: Rua Padre Rolim 815/sala 601 – Belo Horizonte/MG/Brasil

Tel: 33245518

CRMMG: 7026

Email: pfleite1873@gmail.com

Blog Internet Médica – www.internetmedica.com.br

Data: Março 2021