- Proprioceptive training decreases recurrent ankle sprains
LOE 2b-
- PT best for intermittent claudication
LOE 1a
- PT combined with patient education reduces falls in older hospitalized patients
LOE 1b
- PT cures postpartum stress incontinence
LOE 1b
- PT ineffective adjunct for low back pain treatment
LOE 1b
- PT probably effective for patellofemoral pain
LOE 2b
- PT/supervised exercise improves osteoarthritis
LOE 1b
- Purulent rhinitis = URI most of the time
LOE 1b
- Quality of care not related to spending
LOE 2b
- Questionable effectiveness of acupuncture for fibromyalgia
LOE 1a-
- Quinine minimally effective for leg cramps
LOE 1a
- Quinolones can cause false positive urine opiates
LOE 1b
- RA options: MTX still first-line
LOE 1a
- Radiofrequency facet joint denervation ineffective in low back pain long-term
LOE 1b
- Raloxifene decreases breast CA risk, no effect on CVD risk (RUTH)
LOE 1b
- Raloxifene does not increase risk for CV events
LOE 1b
- Raloxifene prevents vertebral fractures in women with osteoporosis
LOE 2b
- Rapid MRI does not improve long-term back pain outcomes
LOE 2b
- Rates of cutaneous drug reactions for different meds
LOE 2a
- Reasons for repeated visits for back pain
LOE 4
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