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How accurate are point-of-care urine drug screens in patients taking chronic opioid therapy?
- Author:
- Brooke Hall, MD
- Sarah Daly, DO
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: In adults treated with opioids for chronic pain, point-of-care (POC) urine drug screens (immunoassays) for detecting...
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Does vitamin D without calcium reduce fracture risk?
- Author:
- Sarah Daly, DO
- Cami Allison, MD
- Joan Nashelsky, MLS
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: No. Supplemental vitamin D without calcium—in doses averaging as much as 800 IU per day—doesn’t reduce the risk of hip,...
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Is nonoperative therapy as effective as surgery for meniscal injuries?
- Author:
- R. Tyler Hansen, DO
- Sarah Daly, DO