Apolipoprotein B in cardiovascular risk assessment | CMAJ
Aug 28, 2023 — Apolipoprotein (apo) B measurement is a recommended alternative to low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) The 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guideline on dyslipidemia recommends that physicians may use levels of either non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) or apo B instead of LDL-C for screening and targets of treatment.1 Non-HDL-C represents total cholesterol minus ...
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Nevena Rebić, Lucy Cheng, Michael R. Law, Jacquelyn J. Cragg, Lori A. Brotto and Mary A. De Vera
About CMAJ | CMAJ
CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) is a peer-reviewed general medical journal that publishes original research, commentaries, analyses and reviews, clinical practice updates and thought-provoking editorials.CMAJ has had substantial impact on health care and the practice of medicine in Canada and around the world. Its Editor-in-Chief is Dr. Kirsten Patrick and its 2023 impact factor is ...
Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline | CMAJ
Aug 4, 2020 — Decreased food intake and increased physical activity lead to a negative energy balance and trigger a cascade of metabolic and neurohormonal adaptive mechanisms.25, 26 Therapies that target these alterations in neurohormonal mechanisms can become effective tools in the long-term management of obesity.27 Novel approaches to diagnose and assess obesity in clinical practice have been proposed.11 ...
A pragmatic approach to the management of menopause - CMAJ
May 15, 2023 — What is the prevalence and impact of menopausal symptoms? The median age of menopause is 51 years, which has remained consistent over the last century, despite a trend toward an earlier age of menarche.1, 2 “Symptoms of menopause often start during the perimenopausal period, even as early as 10 years before the last menstrual period.1, 3 Globally, 1.0%–3.7% of women experience premature ...
Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and …
Oct 10, 2023 — Background: In Canada, more than 2 million people live with osteoporosis, a disease that increases the risk for fractures, which result in excess mortality and morbidity, decreased quality of life and loss of autonomy. This guideline update is intended to assist Canadian health care professionals in the delivery of care to optimize skeletal health and prevent fractures in postmenopausal ...
Submission guidelines | CMAJ
Shortcuts to Research, Practice, Guidelines, Analysis, Commentary, Review, Humanities. All manuscripts must be submitted on ScholarOne, our online submission system.. To submit a letter, see Submitting a Letter to the Editor.. To submit an obituary, please contact [email protected].(In Memoriam page)Scientific articles should conform to the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors ...
Guidelines | CMAJ - Canadian Medical Association Journal
Oct 16, 2023 — Igor Yakovenko, Yvette Mukaneza, Katuschia Germé, Jacob Belliveau, Ross Fraleigh, Paxton Bach, Ginette Poulin, Peter Selby, Marie-Ève Goyer, Thomas D. Brothers, Jürgen Rehm, David C. Hodgins, Sherry H. Stewart, Evan Wood and Julie Bruneau; on behalf of the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Matters guideline development team
Management of acne: Canadian clinical practice guideline - CMAJ
Feb 2, 2016 — Guideline development. We developed this guideline in accordance with the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II) instrument18 and the ADAPTE framework19 for guideline adaptation.. In a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines on the management of acne published from 2007 to 2013,20 we identified and reviewed five guidelines.
JAMC - CMAJ
Nov 18, 2024 — À vous la décision: Homme de 58 ans présentant une ischémie digitale subaiguë aux 4 membres