Objective To discuss what constitutes elder abuse, why family physicians should be aware
of it, what signs and symptoms might suggest mistreatment of older adults, how the Elder …

Objective To guide family physicians in creating preventive screening and treatment plans
for their elderly patients. Sources of information The MEDLINE database was searched for …

… BACHIR TAZKARJI, MD, AND AMBIKA GANESHAMOORTHY, MD, University of Toronto
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Toronto, Ontario …

Problem addressed Primary care practitioners have unique clinical challenges in caring for
elderly patients and require educational courses that are specifically designed for their …

Behavior therapy interventions, such as parent training, are first-line treatment for ADHD in
preschool-aged children (three to five years of age). (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: B, …

As the population is aging, physicians from all specialties are expected to see more older
adults at their outpatient practices and in the acute settings. Abdominal pain remains one of the …

This clinical question was developed as an HDA through a standardized, systematic
methodology (HDA Methods, Supplemental Digital Content). A 2023 prospective, random series, …

When the patient has 2 or more of the following CURB-65 criteria: respiratory rate ≥30, acute
confusion, low blood pressure (systolic blood pressure <90 or diastolic BP ≤60 mm H g), …

Methods, Supplemental Digital Content). A 2021 retrospective cohort study (n5204, 780)
investigated the association between mortality and selfharm with a new diagnosis of cannabis …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine (200/300
mg) seems to be effective in preventing HIV transmission in adolescent men who have …