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Women Are Not Seeking Care for Urinary Incontinence
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- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical finding: Be sure to ask women about urinary incontinence.Major finding: There are significant but modifiable barriers to women...
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Mediolateral episiotomy shines in 10-year Netherlands analysis
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical point: The findings reinforce the Dutch practice of favoring mediolateral episiotomies in operative vaginal deliveries as protection...
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Vaginal bowel control device shown safe, effective in pivotal trial
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical finding: A controllable vaginal approach to bowel continence may be useful in the future.Major finding: Almost 80% of 61 patients in...
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Repeat Botox treatments sustain improvements for overactive bladder
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical point: Consider Botox treatments in women with overactive bladder who could not use or did not adequately respond to anticholinergics...
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Pelvic floor disorders prevalent in female triathletes
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical point: Consider stress urinary incontinence and pelvic floor disorders in female triathletes.Major finding: Women training for...
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Bowel prep before vaginal prolapse surgery offers no postop benefit
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical point: Bowel preparation prior to surgery for vaginal prolapse does not improve postoperative bowel function.Major finding: The mean...
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Women are not seeking care for urinary incontinence, and physicians can be a barrier
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Key clinical finding: Be sure to ask women about urinary incontinence.Major finding: There are significant but modifiable barriers to women...
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Quality measurement of children’s health care: A new stage of growth
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
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Postpartum care after gestational diabetes is preconception care as well
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
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Long-term GDM risks remain susceptible to intervention
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major finding: Women with a history of GDM who received no intervention for diabetes prevention had a 65% higher risk of developing diabetes at 10...
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Long-term GDM Risks Remain Susceptible to Intervention
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major finding: Women with a history of GDM who received no intervention for diabetes prevention had a 65% higher risk of developing diabetes at 10...
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Unhealthy body shape concerns linked to adverse outcomes
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major Finding: Significant concerns with muscularity and the reported use of unhealthy products to achieve muscularity were relatively common,...
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STD screening strategies: Urine not enough in MSM
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major finding: Screening practices in young men who have sex with men need to account for a significant number of nongenital chlamydia and...
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Primary care project successful in promoting parent-child interactions
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major Finding: A Video Interaction Project aimed at enhancing parent-child interactions during routine pediatric visits was associated with...
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Depression screening tools for teens not widely used
- Author:
- Christine Kilgore
Major Finding: Eighty percent of pediatric and family medicine clinicians (physicians and nurse practitioners) routinely use clinical observation/...