Primary Care Pod
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Welcome to the Primary Care Podcast. We review the latest news, updates, and guidelines for primary care providers. Not medical advice for patients!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Description:
Welcome to the Primary Care Podcast. We review the latest news, updates, and guidelines for primary care providers. Not medical advice for patients!
Language:
English
Email:
primarycarepod@gmail.com
Episodes
USPSTF 2024 Breast Cancer Screening Guideline Update!
5/7/2024
We're back!
Duration:00:16:03
A New Pandemic? PICKLEBALL INJURIES ON THE RISE!
7/7/2023
Fun, quick episode this week.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33934725/
Non-fatal senior pickleball and tennis-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments, 2010-2019
Harold Weiss 1, Jacob Dougherty 2, Charles DiMaggio 3
Duration:00:04:58
First Unprovoked VTE, Cause for Lifelong Blood Thinners?
7/4/2023
Today's episode is a very complicated topic without clear cut benefits. Expert opinions and modeling data to address a dangerous and serious topic. Let's look at 2 sources: a new study from the Annals of Internal Medicine and an expert opinion from Uptodate.
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/selecting-adult-patients-with-lower-extremity-deep-venous-thrombosis-and-pulmonary-embolism-for-indefinite-anticoagulation?search=unprovoked%20dvt§ionRank=1&usage_type=default&anchor=H648618&source=machineLearning&selectedTitle=1~150&display_rank=1#H648618
vs.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37364263/
Indefinite Anticoagulant Therapy for First Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism : A Cost-Effectiveness Study Faizan Khan 1, Doug Coyle 2, Kednapa Thavorn 3, Sasha van Katwyk 4, Tobias Tritschler 5, Brian Hutton 6, Grégoire Le Gal 7, Marc A Rodger 8, Dean A Fergusson 9
Duration:00:16:25
Intermittent Fasting vs. Caloric Restriction, Head to Head!
6/28/2023
Time restricted eating vs. caloric restriction. Is there a winner in this 1:1:1 12-month trial from Chicago?
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37364268/
Time-Restricted Eating Without Calorie Counting for Weight Loss in a Racially Diverse Population : A Randomized Controlled Trial Shuhao Lin 1, Sofia Cienfuegos 1, Mark Ezpeleta 1, Kelsey Gabel 1, Vasiliki Pavlou 1, Andrea Mulas 1, Kaitie Chakos 1, Mara McStay 1, Jackie Wu 1, Lisa Tussing-Humphreys 2, Shaina J Alexandria 3, Julienne Sanchez 4, Terry Unterman 5, Krista A Varady 1
Duration:00:15:45
New RSV Vaccine Studies!
5/24/2023
Talking about 2 studies released last month:
1. Giving it to 3rd trimester moms and seeing what happens in newborns:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37018474/
2. Giving it to 60+ yo adults and seeing what happens:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37018468/
What happens when I review these? Listen to find out!
Helpful table (Not sure if this will reproduce well or not):
NNT Vaccine Efficacy Severe LRI first 90 d 142 81% In 6 mo 75 69% ADULTS 1428 85% non-severe LRI first 90 d 111 57 6mo 55 51% ADULTS 769 66% Any URI ADULTS 500 62%
Duration:00:22:58
Personalization - A New Treatment Algorithm for Blood Pressure Management
4/25/2023
Hey everyone, on today's episode we are talking about a recent JAMA article on Heterogeneity in Blood Pressure Response to various blood pressure medicines and the idea of individualizing antihypertensive algorithms.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2803518
Duration:00:13:36
Treating Resistant Depression in Elders - Add or Switch Meds?
3/21/2023
Today's episode we look at a study of 60+ year olds who have poorly controlled depression. Is it better to add on medications? Switch medications? Does it matter?
Study link:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36867173/
Duration:00:16:53
New(ish) Drug for MACE Prevention
3/5/2023
Bempedoic Acid aka Nexletol has a new trial in NEJM that shows MACE reduction in very high risk patients (mostly secondary but some primary prevention). NNT? NNH? Other trials on Bempedoic acid? Tune in and find out.
Duration:00:15:30
Asthma Management: Less is More?
3/5/2023
Interesting study today that looks at High dose ICS inhalers possibly have worse outcomes in patients than medium dose ICS inhalers, leading to more exacerbations and need for antibiotics. Plausible? Let's discuss!
Duration:00:15:59
Low Serum Creatinine Can Be Dangerous
2/17/2023
We take a Pre-operative study from the Annals of Surgery and talk about perioperative risk management for patients with low serum creatinine.
Duration:00:09:44
Guideline Update: COPD - GOLD 2023
2/10/2023
Minor changes, but enough that it's probably useful for an update!
Duration:00:11:23
AI is Coming for Your Job: ChatGPT Passes Board Exams
2/6/2023
Fun episode today!
Duration:00:18:32
Guideline Update: CKD Management!
1/27/2023
Words go here
Duration:00:13:23
Can Medical Cannabis Actually Reduce Opioid Use in Chronic Pain Patients?
1/19/2023
Let's review a clinical trial of medical cannabis use in chronic pain patients with the goal of reducing daily MME dose.
Duration:00:16:14
Documentation Efficiency: Typing Speeds and Digital Disparities
1/13/2023
Interesting Study out of the Netherlands on different typing speeds in clinical practice by age, gender, medical role, and specialty.
Take home - You aren't as fast as a typer as you think!
Duration:00:12:30
No Zero Days: Motivational Interviews for 2023
1/5/2023
Kicking 2023 year off with a topic on Motivational Interviewing, and what I'm focusing on to help patients make healthy choices and beneficial lifestyle changes for this year.
Duration:00:16:32
Osteoporosis for Dummies
12/9/2022
Thanks to Dr. Leah Prestbo, you the MVP.
Duration:00:16:06
IM Steroids for Knee Arthritis? Really?
11/28/2022
Today we discuss a recent study looking at intra-articular steroid injections for knee arthritis vs. IM steroid injections in the glute. Non-inferior???
Duration:00:12:45
HDL is Racist
11/22/2022
Apparently, the relationship between HDL and coronary artery disease is much more complicated than previously thought. Low HDL doesn't matter if you are black? Let's read about a November 2022 study from JACC.
Duration:00:18:41
Always Rx BP Meds at Night? Not so fast!
11/11/2022
Last decade, data has pointed us to prescribe BP meds at night, new study says, maybe it doesn't matter?
Duration:00:09:06