Remy R Coeytaux

TL;DR: Both commercially and locally developed CDSSs are effective at improving health care process measures across diverse settings, but evidence for clinical, economic, workload, and efficiency outcomes remains sparse.

TL;DR: In this paper, a review summarizes trials of clinical decision support systems implemented in clinical settings to aid decision-making at the point-of-care (POC) level, and concludes that the evidence to support widespread use of CDSSs is lacking.

TL;DR: Five standard scales for assessing neck pain or dysfunction have similar characteristics and for individual patient follow-up evaluation, the Patient-Specific Functional Scale has high sensitivity to change, and thus represents a good choice for clinical use.

TL;DR: Compared with never use, ever use of oral contraceptives is significantly associated with decreases in colorectal and endometrial cancers and increases in breast cancers; although elevated breast cancer risk was small, relatively high incidence of breast cancers means that oral contraceptives may contribute to a substantial number of cases.

TL;DR: Current knowledge about dizziness is reviewed by following the steps outlined in the Figure and recommendations for clinical practice and further research are made.