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Letters / BY: Thomas J. DeMarco, MD June 2024
... doctor. So far, I have accumulated 4 days of disability—1 day for a bad flu in 1986 (no flu vaccine back then), 1 day to recover from esophageal surgery for a Zenker ...
Letters / BY: Daniel Y. Dodek, MD, CCFP, FCFP June 2024
... related to workplace and physician wellness. On day 1, we asked participants what advice they would give to a new ...
Editorials / BY: Maziar Badii, MD, FRCPC, MHSc June 2024
... this theme issue includes the following articles: Article 1 : Shirvani and colleagues discuss disparity in access to ...
Premise / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM June 2024
... undergo a total knee arthroplasty during their lifetime.[ 1 ] In Canada, arthritis affects more than 6 million people. ... 3 ] More than 650 million people worldwide have obesity,[ 1 ] currently defined as a BMI greater than 30 kg/m 2 . ... in patients with BMI greater than 40 kg/m 2 range from 1.18 to 1.47. Patients older than 80 years of age have odds ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Tracy Barber, RPT, Grad Dip Phys June 2024
... management is guided by symptoms and physical function.[ 1 ] The knee is the most common site of self-reported, ... they are used in combination with education and exercise.[ 1 ] Education and support Physiotherapists can support family ... and braces (addressed by Sidhu and colleagues in Part 1 of this two-part theme issue) are of the most interest in ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Abdullah Alenezi, MD, FRCPC June 2024
... and cartilage degeneration, and cartilage regeneration.[ 1 ] In the synovial fluid of patients with knee ... Concentrations used vary significantly: reports include 1.6 to18 times that of whole blood in commercially available ... site pain and swelling, and tend to resolve within 1 week.[ 15 ] While of great potential interest for the ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Daniel Shirvani, BSc June 2024
... the greatest contributor to disability in older adults.[ 1-4 ] There is no known cure for osteoarthritis; thus, ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Caroline Mariano, MD July/August 2024
... increase in prevalence, and food security is threatened. [ 1 ] In their current state, the health care sector’s ... by global greenhouse gas accounting standards. Scope 1 includes direct facility emissions, such as those from ... period. Pre-intervention data extended from 1 January 2019 to 30 June 2022; post-intervention data ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Anna Mason, MD July/August 2024
... for patients have become increasingly urgent. [ 1-3 ] However, little attention has been paid to how this ... which have frequent interactions with primary care [ Table 1 ] . In both methods, participants were asked how the family ...
Premise / BY: B.R. Ohata, MD, CM July/August 2024
... access to health care resources has been observed.[ 1 ] In response to these challenges, the Real-Time Virtual ... a connective tissue disease–associated rash. As well, 1 month prior, the patient had been hospitalized at a ...