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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 1/2008

Content (22 Articles)

Original Article

Association Between Angina and Treatment Satisfaction after Myocardial Infarction

Mary E. Plomondon, David J. Magid, Frederick A. Masoudi, Philip G. Jones, Lisa C. Barry, Edward Havranek, Eric D. Peterson, Harlan M. Krumholz, John A. Spertus, John S. Rumsfeld

Original Article

Care in the Months before Death and Hospice Enrollment Among Older Women with Advanced Breast Cancer

Nancy L. Keating, Mary Beth Landrum, Edward Guadagnoli, Eric P. Winer, John Z. Ayanian

Original Article

Body Mass Index is Inversely Related to Mortality in Elderly Subjects

Avraham Weiss, Yichayaou Beloosesky, Mona Boaz, Alexandra Yalov, Ran Kornowski, Ehud Grossman

Original Article

Recognition of Depression by Non-psychiatric Physicians—A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis

Monica Cepoiu, Jane McCusker, Martin G. Cole, Maida Sewitch, Eric Belzile, Antonio Ciampi

Original Article

Rigorous Development does not Ensure that Guidelines are Acceptable to a Panel of Knowledgeable Providers

Teryl K. Nuckols, Yee-Wei Lim, Barbara O. Wynn, Soeren Mattke, Catherine H. MacLean, Philip Harber, Robert H. Brook, Peggy Wallace, Rena H. Garland, Steven Asch

Original Article

Cancer and Communication in the Health Care Setting: Experiences of Older Vietnamese Immigrants, A Qualitative Study

Giang T. Nguyen, Frances K. Barg, Katrina Armstrong, John H. Holmes, Robert C. Hornik

Original Article

Factors Affecting Physicians’ Responses to Patients’ Requests for Antidepressants: Focus Group Study

Aleksey Tentler, Jordan Silberman, Debora A. Paterniti, Richard L. Kravitz, Ronald M. Epstein

Original Article

Overcoming Poor Attendance to First Scheduled Colonoscopy: A Randomized Trial of Peer Coach or Brochure Support

Barbara J. Turner, Mark Weiner, Sheila D. Berry, Karen Lillie, Kevin Fosnocht, Christopher S. Hollenbeak

Original Article

Intimate Partner Violence Exposure and Change in Women’s Physical Symptoms Over Time

Megan R. Gerber, Eve Wittenberg, Michael L. Ganz, Corrine M. Williams, Laura A. McCloskey

Original Article

Degree of Disability and Patterns of Caregiving among Older Americans with Congestive Heart Failure

Tanya Ruff Gure, Mohammed U. Kabeto, Caroline S. Blaum, Kenneth M. Langa

Original Article

Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) and Improved Patient-centered Outcomes for Chronic Conditions

Julie Schmittdiel, David M. Mosen, Russell E. Glasgow, Judith Hibbard, Carol Remmers, Jim Bellows

Original Article

Hypertension Management in Minority Communities: A Clinician Survey

Cheryl E. Goldstein, Paul L. Hebert, Jane E. Sisk, Mary Ann McLaughlin, Carol R. Horowitz, Thomas G. McGinn

Open Access Teaching Tips

Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Making Sense of Diagnostic Test Results Using Likelihood Ratios

W. Scott Richardson, Mark C. Wilson, Sheri A. Keitz, Peter C. Wyer

Updates

Update in Women’s Health 2006–2007

Jennifer R. Zebrack, Alda Maria Gonzaga, Joan M. Neuner, Ann B. Nattinger

Perspectives

Evidence Does Not Support Clinical Screening of Literacy

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, Michael S. Wolf

Case Reports/Clinical Vignettes

Prolonged Cerebellar Ataxia: An Unusual Complication of Hypoglycemia

Jonathan P. B. Berz, Jay D. Orlander

Case Reports/Clinical Vignettes

Thyrotoxicosis Associated Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

James Bonucchi, Ihab Hassan, Bruno Policeni, Peter Kaboli

Reflection

Goats

Catharine Clark-Sayles

Reflection

Retreat

Kelley Jean White

Open Access Editorial

Teaching Tips—A new series in JGIM

Brent C. Williams, Richard M. Hoffman

Letter to the Editor

Resident Perceptions of Work Hour Limitations

Jack L. DePriest

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.