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Association of Smoking Cessation and Weight Change With Cardiovascular Disease Among People With and Without Diabetes

Interview with James B. Meigs, MD, MPH, author of Association of Smoking Cessation and Weight Change With Cardiovascular Disease Among People With and Without Diabetes




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Comparison of Presenting Complaint vs Discharge Diagnosis for Identifying "Nonemergency" Emergency Department Visits

Interview with Maria C. Raven, MD, MPH, MSc, author of Comparison of Presenting Complaint vs Discharge Diagnosis for Identifying "Nonemergency" Emergency Department Visits




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Long-term Mortality After Stroke Among Adults Aged 18 to 50 Years

Interview with Frank-Erik de Leeuw, MD, PhD and Loes C. A. Rutten-Jacobs, MSc, authors of Long-term Mortality After Stroke Among Adults Aged 18 to 50 Years




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Effect of Disodium EDTA Chelation Regimen on Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Previous Myocardial Infarction: The TACT Randomized Trial

Interview with Gervasio A. Lamas, MD, author of Effect of Disodium EDTA Chelation Regimen on Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Previous Myocardial Infarction: The TACT Randomized Trial




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Effect of Duloxetine on Pain, Function, and Quality of Life Among Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Painful Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Ellen M. Lavoie Smith, PhD, author of Effect of Duloxetine on Pain, Function, and Quality of Life Among Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Painful Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial




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Melatonin Secretion and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

Interview with Ciaran J. McMullan, MD, author of Melatonin Secretion and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes




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Variants in the ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter (ABCA7), Apolipoprotein E ε4, and the Risk of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease in African Americans

Interview with Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc, author of Variants in the ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter (ABCA7), Apolipoprotein E ε4, and the Risk of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease in African Americans




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Relationship Between Occurrence of Surgical Complications and Hospital Finances, and Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, author of Making Surgical Complications Pay

Interview with Atul A. Gawande, MD, MPH, author of Relationship Between Occurrence of Surgical Complications and Hospital Finances, and Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, author of Making Surgical Complications Pay




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Relationship Between Occurrence of Surgical Complications and Hospital Finances, and Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, author of Making Surgical Complications Pay

Interview with Atul A. Gawande, MD, MPH, author of Relationship Between Occurrence of Surgical Complications and Hospital Finances, and Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, author of Making Surgical Complications Pay




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Prevalence of a Healthy Lifestyle Among Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease in High-, Middle- and Low-Income Countries: The Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) Studyterview

Interview with Koon Teo, MB, PhD, author of Prevalence of a Healthy Lifestyle Among Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease in High-, Middle- and Low-Income Countries: The Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) Study




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Prenatal Valproate Exposure and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Childhood Autism

Interview with Jakob Christensen, PhD, author of Prenatal Valproate Exposure and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Childhood Autism




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Immunogenicity of 2 Doses of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Younger Adolescents Versus 3 Doses in Young Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Simon R. M. Dobson, MD, author of Immunogenicity of 2 Doses of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Younger Adolescents Versus 3 Doses in Young Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial




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Effect of Different Dosages of Oral Vitamin D Supplementation on Vitamin D Status in Healthy, Breastfed Infants: A Randomized Trial

Interview with Hope Weiler, RD, PhD, author of Effect of Different Dosages of Oral Vitamin D Supplementation on Vitamin D Status in Healthy, Breastfed Infants: A Randomized Trial




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Elective Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request

Interview with Jeffrey Ecker, MD, author of Elective Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request




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Lutein + Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Emily Y. Chew, MD, author of Lutein + Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) Randomized Clinical Trial




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Long-term Outcomes Following Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Interview with Linda Brubaker, MD, author of Long-term Outcomes Following Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse




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Effect of Escitalopram on Mental Stress-Induced Myocardial Ischemia: Results of the REMIT Trial

Interview with Christopher O'Connor, MD, author of Effect of Escitalopram on Mental Stress-Induced Myocardial Ischemia: Results of the REMIT Trial




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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Intensive Medical Management for the Control of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia: The Diabetes Surgery Study Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, author of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Intensive Medical Management for the Control of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia: The Diabetes Surgery Study Randomized Clinical Trial




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Short-term vs Conventional Glucocorticoid Therapy in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The REDUCE Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Jonas Rutishauser, MD, author of Short-term vs Conventional Glucocorticoid Therapy in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The REDUCE Randomized Clinical Trial




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Effect of an Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention on Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Prescribing by Primary Care Pediatricians: A Randomized Trial

Interview with Jeffrey S. Gerber, MD, PhD, author of Effect of an Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention on Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Prescribing by Primary Care Pediatricians: A Randomized Trial




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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Screening to Identify Spinal and Paraspinal Infections Associated With Injections of Contaminated Methylprednisolone Acetate

Interview with Anurag N. Malani, MD, author of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Screening to Identify Spinal and Paraspinal Infections Associated With Injections of Contaminated Methylprednisolone Acetate




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Time to Treatment With Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Outcome From Acute Ischemic Stroke

Interview with Jeffrey L. Saver, MD, author of Time to Treatment With Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Outcome From Acute Ischemic Stroke




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Use of Advanced Treatment Technologies Among Men at Low Risk of Dying From Prostate Cancer

Interview with Brent K. Hollenbeck, MD, MS, author of Use of Advanced Treatment Technologies Among Men at Low Risk of Dying From Prostate Cancer




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Effect of Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Pharmacist Management on Blood Pressure Control: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH, author of Effect of Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Pharmacist Management on Blood Pressure Control: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial




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The Paradox of Disease Prevention: Celebrated in Principle, Resisted in Practice

Interview with Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, author of The Paradox of Disease Prevention: Celebrated in Principle, Resisted in Practice




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Geographic Variation in Cardiovascular Procedure Use Among Medicare Fee-for-Service vs Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries

Interview with Daniel D. Matlock, MD, MPH, author of Geographic Variation in Cardiovascular Procedure Use Among Medicare Fee-for-Service vs Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries




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The State of US Health, 1990-2010: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors

Interview with Christopher J. L. Murray, MD, DPhil, author of The State of US Health, 1990-2010: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors




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The 2012 West Nile Encephalitis Epidemic in Dallas, Texas

Interview with Wendy M. Chung, MD, SM, author of The 2012 West Nile Encephalitis Epidemic in Dallas, Texas




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Association Between Duration of Overall and Abdominal Obesity Beginning in Young Adulthood and Coronary Artery Calcification in Middle Age

Interview with Jared P. Reis, PhD, author of Association Between Duration of Overall and Abdominal Obesity Beginning in Young Adulthood and Coronary Artery Calcification in Middle Age




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Views of US Physicians About Controlling Health Care Costs

Interview with Jon C. Tilburt, MD, MPH, author of Views of US Physicians About Controlling Health Care Costs




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Risk Factors Associated With Suicide in Current and Former US Military Personnel

Interview with Cynthia A. LeardMann, MPH, author of Risk Factors Associated With Suicide in Current and Former US Military Personnel




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Concurrent Naltrexone and Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Patients With Comorbid Alcohol Dependence and PTSD: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Edna B. Foa, PhD, author of Concurrent Naltrexone and Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Patients With Comorbid Alcohol Dependence and PTSD: A Randomized Clinical Trial




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Improved Blood Pressure Control Associated With a Large-Scale Hypertension Program

Interview with Marc G. Jaffe, MD, author of Improved Blood Pressure Control Associated With a Large-Scale Hypertension Program




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The Regulatory Challenge of Electronic Cigarettes

Interview with Neal L. Benowitz, MD, author of The Regulatory Challenge of Electronic Cigarettes




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Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin for Hepatitis C Genotype 1 in Patients With Unfavorable Treatment Characteristics: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Anthony S. Fauci, MD, author of Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin for Hepatitis C Genotype 1 in Patients With Unfavorable Treatment Characteristics: A Randomized Clinical Trial




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Effects of a Fixed-Dose Combination Strategy on Adherence and Risk Factors in Patients With or at High Risk of CVD: The UMPIRE Randomized Clinical Trial

Interview with Simon Thom, MB,BS, MD, author of Effects of a Fixed-Dose Combination Strategy on Adherence and Risk Factors in Patients With or at High Risk of CVD: The UMPIRE Randomized Clinical Trial




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Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trials in Emerging Markets: Time to Review the Terms of Engagement

Interview with Stephen MacMahon, DSc, FMedSci, author of Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trials in Emerging Markets: Time to Review the Terms of Engagement




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The Evolving Science of Cochlear Implants

Interview with Graeme M. Clark, AC, FRS, FAA, author of The Evolving Science of Cochlear Implants




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Effects of Individual Physician-Level and Practice-Level Financial Incentives on Hypertension Care

Interview with Laura A. Petersen, MD, MPH, author of Effects of Individual Physician-Level and Practice-Level Financial Incentives on Hypertension Care




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Chronic Care Management for Dependence on Alcohol and Other Drugs

Interview with Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, author of Chronic Care Management for Dependence on Alcohol and Other Drugs




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Mobility Limitation in the Older Patient: A Clinical Review

Interview with Cynthia J. Brown, MD, author of Mobility Limitation in the Older Patient: A Clinical Review




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Repeat Bone Mineral Density Screening and Prediction of Hip and Major Osteoporotic Fracture

Interview with Sarah D. Berry, MD, author of Repeat Bone Mineral Density Screening and Prediction of Hip and Major Osteoporotic Fracture




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Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Health Outcomes During the Intervention and Extended Poststopping Phases of the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trials

Interview with JoAnn E. Manson, MD, author of Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Health Outcomes During the Intervention and Extended Poststopping Phases of the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trials




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Association of National Initiatives to Improve Cardiac Arrest Management With Rates of Bystander Intervention and Patient Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Interview with Christian Torp-Pedersen, MD, DSc, author of Association of National Initiatives to Improve Cardiac Arrest Management With Rates of Bystander Intervention and Patient Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest




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Universal Glove and Gown Use and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the ICU: A Randomized Trial

Interview with Anthony D. Harris, MD, author of Universal Glove and Gown Use and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the ICU: A Randomized Trial




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Evaluation of Surveillance Bias and the Validity of the Venous Thromboembolism Quality Measure

Interview with Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, author of Evaluation of Surveillance Bias and the Validity of the Venous Thromboembolism Quality Measure




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Metoclopramide in Pregnancy and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations and Fetal Death

Interview with Björn Pasternak, MD, PhD, author of Metoclopramide in Pregnancy and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations and Fetal Death




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World Medical Association's Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects

Howard Bauchner, MD interviews Ramin W. Parsa-Parsi, MD, MPH and Heikki Pälve, MD, PhD about the World Medical Association's Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects




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Association Between Influenza Vaccination and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Patients: A Meta-analysis

Interview with Jacob A. Udell, MD, MPH, FRCPC, author of Association Between Influenza Vaccination and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Patients: A Meta-analysis




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Association of Testosterone Therapy With Mortality, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke in Men With Low Testosterone Levels

Interview with Michael Ho, MD, PhD, author of Association of Testosterone Therapy With Mortality, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke in Men With Low Testosterone Levels