The Research Summaries + quiz for March are now online. Subjects covered this month:
Rethinking brief interventions for alcohol in general practice
BMJ 2017;356:j116
Association between continuity of care in general practice and hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: cross sectional study of routinely collected, person level data
BMJ 2017;356:j84
Continuity of primary care matters and should be protected
BMJ 2017;356:j373
How to prevent the microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes beyond glucose control
BMJ 2017;356:i6505
BMJ 2017;356:j218
Renin angiotensin system inhibitors for patients with stable coronary artery disease without heart failure: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
BMJ 2017;356:j4
External validation and comparison of three prediction tools for risk of osteoporotic fractures using data from population based electronic health records: retrospective cohort study
BMJ 2017;356:i6755
Low back pain and sciatica: summary of NICE guidance
BMJ 2017;356:i6748
PCSK9 inhibitors for hypercholesterolaemia
BMJ 2017;356:j188
Novel psychoactive substances: identifying and managing acute and chronic harmful use
BMJ 2017;356:i6814
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