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Join us for this super speedy summary of the Nordic Maintenance Care study looking at the effectiveness and cost of a symptom-driven versus a maintenance approach to chiropractic care. Learn more and become a member on www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our EBM Bootcamp Course Eklund A, Jensen I, Lohela-Karlsson M, Hagberg J, Leboeuf-Yde C, Kongsted A, Bodin L, Axén I. The Nordic Maintenance Care pr...

Join us on the pod, where we discuss a recent CNN article suggesting long-standing negative side effects with semaglutide. We discuss this, a high-quality network meta-analysis on this and other weight loss drugs for diabetics, and what being an evidence-based provider means. Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com Critical Evaluation of the Medical Literature Bootcamp The CNN art...

Josh and Adam discuss the new NEJM study on the use of Testosterone in men at high risk for cardiovascular events.  Learn more on www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our Critical Evaluation of the Literature Bootcamp Course .  Lincoff AM, Bhasin S, Flevaris P, Mitchell LM, Basaria S, Boden WE, Cunningham GR, Granger CB, Khera M, Thompson IM Jr, Wang Q, Wolski K, Davey D, Kalahasti V, Khan N, Miller M...

Join us for this super speedy review of a recent study on the benefits and harms of treatments for chronic nonspecific low back pain without radiculopathy.  We review the below study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36400393/ Feise RJ, Mathieson S, Kessler RS, Witenko C, Zaina F, Brown BT. Benefits and harms of treatments for chronic nonspecific low back pain without radiculopathy: systematic revi...

Join us as we dissect a study on the association between laxative use and dementia.  Become a member now: https://drjournalclub.com/ More info:  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36870957/ https://drjournalclub.com/propensity-scores/ Feng J, Zheng N, Fan X, Li S, Jiang Y, Yi X, Yang H. Association of laxatives use with incident dementia and modifying effect of genetic susceptibility: a population-ba...

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Riaz Qureshi . We talk about his latest commentary paper on Chat GPT and Systematic Reviews and have a broader conversation about how AI and Machine Learning is changing medicine and evidence synthesis in general. Qureshi, R., Shaughnessy, D., Gill, K.A.R. et al. Are ChatGPT and large language models “the answer” to bringing us closer to systematic r...

Join us as we meet with Ryan Wexler, a  National University of Natural Medicine  naturopathic medicine student who is about to start his post-doctoral research at the Cleveland Clinic.  We talk about: How we all got our 'fire in the belly' for research It's up to you to provide an evidence base Setting yourself up for a research career as a medical student Bubbling up versus trickli...

Josh and Adam talk about a recent paper on implementing evidence. We discuss: How do you apply research to clinic?  Why do we even care about mechanism of action studies?  Is there such a thing as a definitive study?  Evidence is organic.  Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our complete offerings of NANCEAC-approved Continuing Education Courses .

This is a research review. It is not meant to diagnose or treat disease. For all things medical contact your healthcare professional. This video is meant for educational purposes only. It reviews a new research paper you can find here . Learn more on www. DrJournalClub.com   Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our complete offerings of NANCEAC-approved Continuing Edu...

Join us for a wonderful conversation with philosopher of science Dr. Maya Goldenberg, PhD ( www.mayagoldenberg.ca ). We discuss her book Vaccine Hesitancy and how this topic applies to covid, childhood vaccinations, and more.  Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our complete offerings of NANCEAC-approved Continuing Education Courses .

Join us as we discuss the highly debated Cochrane Review on interventions to promote using masks to prevent the spread of COVID19.  Jefferson T, Dooley L, Ferroni E, Al-Ansary LA, van Driel ML, Bawazeer GA, Jones MA, Hoffmann TC, Clark J, Beller EM, Glasziou PP, Conly JM. Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Jan 30;1(1):C...

Join us as we briefly review the findings from the GRADE Diabetes trial. Learn more in our Basic and In Depth videos on this study on www. DrJournalClub.com .  GRADE Study Research Group; Nathan DM, Lachin JM, Bebu I, Burch HB, Buse JB, Cherrington AL, Fortmann SP, Green JB, Kahn SE, Kirkman MS, Krause-Steinrauf H, Larkin ME, Phillips LS, Pop-Busui R, Steffes M, Tiktin M, Tripputi M, Wexler DJ, Yo...

Join us as we discuss a fascinating new paper from Minna Johansson, Gordon Guyatt, and Victor Montori. Do we need to account for clinician time in developing guidelines? There is something about addressing time that forces prioritization. Did this simple idea just change everything?  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36596571/ Johansson M, Guyatt G, Montori V. Guidelines should consider clinicians&a...

Join us for a great discussion about the upcoming PIE conference (Process of Integrating Evidence for Complementary and Integrative Health). We welcome educators Dr. Tony Tibbles and Dr. Craig Jacobs from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College and discuss the conference but also novel new ways to bring Evidence-Based Practice to clinic and culture change within Chiropractic. Links: Register fo...

Join us as we discuss a listener question regarding reporting absolute versus relative risk in covid vaccine studies. Outcome reporting bias? Was it misleading? Episode Links Brown RB. Outcome Reporting Bias in COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Clinical Trials. Medicina (Kaunas). 2021 Feb 26;57(3):199. doi: 10.3390/medicina57030199. PMID: 33652582; PMCID: PMC7996517. Dr. Journal Club videos on ARR vs. RR: htt...

Join us as we briefly review the findings from the GRADE Diabetes trial. Learn more in our Basic and In Depth videos on this study on www. DrJournalClub.com .  GRADE Study Research Group; Nathan DM, Lachin JM, Balasubramanyam A, Burch HB, Buse JB, Butera NM, Cohen RM, Crandall JP, Kahn SE, Krause-Steinrauf H, Larkin ME, Rasouli N, Tiktin M, Wexler DJ, Younes N. Glycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabete...

Join us for a great conversation with our guest Dr. Heather Zwickey, PhD.  We talk about the early days of EBM in Integrative Medicine. From, "Why are you trying to destroy our medicine?!" to EBM champions and the thorough integration of the EBM 'way of thinking' into training institutions. Check out more on www. DrJournalClub.com and become a member. Learn more about Dr. Zwick...

Join us for a fascinating discussion on the utility of the EBM model in an Integrative Medicine environment. Does it work? Does the application of trials need to be tweaked? How about the study design? Links to topics discussed: Sytematic Review of Whole Systems Naturopathic Medicine Our Podcast on the Lexapro vs. Meditation study Our Podcast on Medical Nihilism with Dr. Brignall Learn more and be...

Join our conversation about Medical Nihilism with Dr. Matt Brignall. We discuss Jacob Stegenga's book, how it plays out in a pandemic environment, and more. Medical Nihilism by Jacob Stegenga  Dr. Matt Brignall @drbrignall on Twitter DrJournalClub videos on weight loss medications Victor Montori Evidence-Based Medicine has been Hijacked Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com...

Enjoy our super speedy summary of this fascinating study. Check out www. DrJournalClub.com to watch videos of this as well as more detailed and in-depth versions with analysis, take-homes, and even article walk-throughs where we show you what to look for when taking apart a research article. Oh, and we have approved continuing education courses as well! Read the research article here .  Learn more...

Join us as we discuss how to best teach evidence-based medicine. Common pitfalls and evidence nihilism. Learn more on https://drjournalclub.com/ Learn more and become a member at www. DrJournalClub.com Check out our complete offerings of NANCEAC-approved Continuing Education Courses .