- Asthma counselors reduce asthma symptoms
LOE 1b
- Asthma, postnasal drip, GERD cause most chronic cough
LOE 2b
- Asymptomatic gallstones rarely lead to cholecystectomy & may go away
LOE 2b
- Asymptomatic meniscal tears as common as symptomatic ones
LOE 3b
- Atraumatic Sprotte needle best for LP
LOE 1b
- Avocado/soybean unsaponifiables reduce pain, NSAID use in knee OA
LOE 1b-
- Azithromycin effective for cystic fibrosis with chronic pseudomonas
LOE 1b
- Back-up antibiotic rx for URI works well
LOE 4
- Bacteria consumption = mesalazin in ulcerative colitis
LOE 1b
- Bad outcome in 1/8 with diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome
LOE 2a
- Balance exercise program prevents ankle sprains
LOE 2b-
- Bed rest bad for back pain, ineffective for sciatica
LOE 1a
- Bed rest is ineffective in treating anything
LOE 1a
- Bed rest not needed for back pain
LOE 2b
- Bed rest not needed for sciatica
LOE 1b
- Bedside multiple testing for chest pain evaluation
LOE 1b
- Behavioral treatments effective for urinary incontinence
LOE 1a-
- Beta agonists may slightly increase risk of adverse cardiac events
LOE 1a-
- Beta carotene, Vit E ineffective in COPD
LOE 1b
- Beta-agonists not effective for acute bronchitis without wheeze
LOE 1a
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