ArticleMore Isn’t Better With Acute Low Back Pain TreatmentAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: June 24, 2016 Read More
ArticleMore isn’t better with acute low back pain treatmentAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: May 31, 2016Adding cyclobenzaprine or oxycodone/acetaminophen to naproxen for the treatment of acute low back pain does nothing more than increase adverse effe...Read More
ArticleIt’s Time to Reconsider Early-morning Testosterone TestsAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: August 1, 2015Read More
ArticleIt’s time to reconsider early-morning testosterone testsAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: July 1, 2015Guidelines recommend collecting an early-morning sample to compensate for the natural diurnal variation in testosterone levels. But for men 45 and ...Read More
ArticleHelp for recurrent bacterial vaginosisAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: February 1, 2011Suggest that women who are plagued by recurrent episodes of BV try vaginal probiotic capsules.Read More
ArticleENHANCE study: Ezetimibe lowers LDL, but does it matter?Author:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: July 1, 2008 We cannot be sure of clinical benefits until the ongoing trial reports the patient-oriented outcomes. Read More
ArticleIs a 3-day hospitalization cost-effective for patients after uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction (AMI)?Author:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: June 1, 2000Newby, LK, Eisenstein, EL, Califf, RM, et al. Cost effectiveness of early discharge after uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 2...Read More
ArticleHelicobacter Pylori Eradication for Nonulcer Dyspepsia Is of Limited ValueAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: January 1, 2000Jaakkimainen RL, Boyle E, Tudiver F. Is Helicobacter pylori associated with nonulcer dyspepsia and will eradication improve symptoms? A meta-analys...Read More
ArticleHelicobacter Pylori Eradication Does Not Improve Symptoms of Nonulcer DyspepsiaAuthor:James Stevermer, MD, MSPHPublish date: January 1, 2000Talley NJ, Vakil N, Ballard ED, Fennerty MB. Absence of benefit of eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients with nonulcer dyspepsia. N Engl J Me...Read More
