Episode 569: Statistics made simple and relevant – we promise – PART II
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
13h ago
In episode 569, James and Mike continue to go over what statistics really show – we focus on what inferential statistics can and cannot do, what a p value means and more importantly what it doesn’t mean. And yes we try to keep all this stat stuff on a realistic and practical level – easier said than done. Show Notes Sensible Medicine Doing statistics can be difficult but understanding them can be fairly simple ..read more
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Episode 568: Statistics made simple and relevant – we promise
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
1w ago
In episode 568, James and Mike go over what statistics really show – and importantly what they don’t show. We go over the terms and nuances and hopefully put them all into a simple context. Statistics are not just in medicine – they are in much of what you do every day – so you really do need to understand them. Show Notes Sensible Medicine Doing statistics can be difficult but understanding them can be fairly simple ..read more
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Episode 567: Industry and Us and You
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
2w ago
In episode 567, Mike and James revisit the old topic of industry influence on health care providers. We go over the issues, the nuances and some of the latest evidence around the interactions, the influence, and patient perceptions. Show Notes 1) Industry Evidence Handout 2) MAKING EVIDENCE MATTER for EVERYONE CONFERENCE Vancouver May 24/25, 2024 Home ..read more
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Episode 566: Topical corticosteroids for atopic dermatitis – More than skin deep
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
1M ago
In episode 566, Mike and James invite Émélie back yet again to the podcast and the topic is the balance of benefits to harms of using corticosteroids in adults or children for atopic dermatitis. We come to the realization, as always, that how to use topical corticosteroids is based on knowing the best available evidence and then using lots of common sense – we give you all of that in just 30 minutes. Show notes Tools for Practice Topical corticosteroids for atopic dermatitis – More than skin deep MAKING EVIDENCE MATTER for EVERYONE CONFERENCE Vancouver May 24/25, 2024 ..read more
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Episode 565: Do-It-Yourself Hearing Aids – please listen closely
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
1M ago
In episode 565, Mike and James invite Émélie Braschi back to the podcast to talk about do-it-yourself hearing aids. We find some very interesting information about how direct-to-consumer self-fitted hearing aids compare to conventional hearing aids fitted via audiogram. You really need to listen to this podcast – your patients will thank you. Show notes Tools For practice Do-It-Yourself Hearing Aids MAKING EVIDENCE MATTER for EVERYONE CONFERENCE Vancouver May 24/25, 2024 ..read more
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Episode 564: Can non-hormonal drugs improve vasomotor symptoms in menopause?
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
1M ago
Episode 564: Can non-hormonal drugs improve vasomotor symptoms in menopause? In episode 564, Mike and James invite Samantha Moe back to the podcast to talk about the benefits and harms of non-hormonal medications for vasomotor symptoms in menopause. We find they do have an effect over placebo but also people in the placebo group improve, so you need to know all the numbers. We give you those and so much more so please spend 28 minutes with us when you get a chance. Show notes Tools For Practice Turn Down the Heat! Can non-hormonal drugs improve vasomotor symptoms in menopause? MAKING EVIDENCE ..read more
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Episode 563: Preventing RSV in the elderly – you need to know the numbers
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by jmccormack, James McCormack
2M ago
In episode 563, Mike and James go over all the RCT evidence for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine in older adults. You need to know the vaccine works, but you really need to know the baseline risk of RSV before anyone can really make an informed decision about this vaccine. We’ll do our best to give you all the numbers. Show notes Preventing RSV in the elderly MAKING EVIDENCE MATTER for EVERYONE CONFERENCE Vancouver May 24/25, 2024 ..read more
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Episode 560: From Hallucinations to Healing? The psilocybin evidence
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
3M ago
In episode 560, Mike and James finish their discussion around the use of hallucinogens/psychedelics by going over the psilocybin evidence. As with ketamine we cover the many limitations of the evidence around psilocybin and also talk about the side effects, costs and inconvenience. So now you know all we know for what that is worth. Show notes HANDOUT From Hallucinations to Healing: The Rise of Novel Mental Health Therapies ..read more
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Episode 558: From Hallucinations to Healing? The ketamine evidence
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
3M ago
In episode 558, Mike and James decide to start to tackle the ketamine for depression story. Mike talks about what the media says about ketamine and then he delves into what the guidelines say. Then as always, we discuss the best available evidence. Have a listen so that you can be in the know about ketamine. Show notes HANDOUT Psychodelics Podcast From Hallucinations to Healing ..read more
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Episode 557: Fancy Creams for Scaly Skin: Topical calcineurin inhibitors for atopic dermatitis
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
by jmccormack, James McCormack
4M ago
Episode 557: Fancy Creams for Scaly Skin: Topical calcineurin inhibitors for atopic dermatitis In episode 557, Mike and James invite Emelie Braschi back to the podcast to talk about how effective topical calcineurin inhibitors are for atopic dermatitis. We’ll give you all the numbers so have a listen and learn what they are. Show notes Tools for Practice Fancy Creams for Scaly Skin: Topical calcineurin inhibitors for atopic dermatitis ..read more
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