Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for stroke recovery
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability across the world, with many reviews from the Cochrane Stroke Group providing evidence on the effects of treatments and rehabilitation interventions. In November 2019, the Group published their update of their review of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and we asked lead author, Gillian Mead from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, to tell us more. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - February 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MS, MSc - Improving the Physical and Mental Well-Being of Patients With COPD: Integrating Pharmacotherapy With Elements of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Self-Management
Improving the Physical and Mental Well-Being of Patients With COPD: Integrating Pharmacotherapy With Elements of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Self-Management (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - November 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Pulmonary rehabilitation for people who have been in hospital with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
In many parts of the world, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the second most common respiratory illness after asthma, and exacerbations and hospitalisations represent a major health burden for patients and healthcare systems. In an updated Cochrane Review from December 2016, Milo Puhan from the University of Zurich in Switzerland and colleagues have examined the latest evidence on the possible role for pulmonary rehabilitation following these exacerbations. Milo tells us what they found in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - April 19, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

PodMed – Week of March 20, 2017
This week’s topics include managing after DVT, anticoagulation in folks with a-fib, surviving with cystic fibrosis, and where to have rehabilitation after knee replacement Program notes: 1:00 Folks with cystic fibrosis survive longer in Canada 2:00 Have transplant earlier 3:00 How can we address in the US? 3:32 Where to have rehabilitation after knee replacement […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - March 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Chronic Disease Geriatrics Heart And Vascular Joint Surgery PodMed Source Type: podcasts

Dr. Gurr speaks with Dr. Skip Rizzo about Virtual Reality Therapy
Today’s podcast is a conversation between Dr. Howard Gurr and Dr. Skip Rizzo. Dr. Rizzo is well known for his work with VR and PTSD. He is one of the first psychologists to recognize the benefits of VR for psychological issues. Dr. Rizzo talks about his introduction to VR, the benefits of VR for mental health problems and his research with VR. Here is Dr. Rizzo’s bio: Albert “Skip” Rizzo is a clinical psychologist/neuropsychologist and Director of Medical Virtual Reality at the University Of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies. He is also a Research Professor with the USC Dept. of Psychiatry ...
Source: The Shrink Is In - July 15, 2016 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts

SPRINT trial in older adults, escitalopram for depression in heart failure, post-critical care rehabilitation, diagnosis and management of diarrhea
Editor's Audio Summary by Howard Bauchner, MD, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the June 28, 2016 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - June 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

The Importance of Rehabilitation and Support Options in Head and Neck Cancer
Do I need head and neck specialists for my cancer? Patient Power Founder and Host, Andrew Schorr, discusses this question with Head and Neck Oncologist Dr. Faye Johnson at MD Anderson Cancer Center. A... Author: P2Professional Added: 05/18/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 19, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

The Importance of Rehabilitation and Support Options in Head and Neck Cancer
Do I need head and neck specialists for my cancer? Patient Power Founder and Host, Andrew Schorr, discusses this question with Head and Neck Oncologist Dr. Faye Johnson at MD Anderson Cancer Center. A... Author: patientpower Added: 05/16/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 17, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Goal setting for adults receiving clinical rehabilitation for disability
Goal setting is considered a key part of the clinical process for adults participating in rehabilitation for injuries or chronic health conditions; but, does it work? A new Cochrane Review from July 2015 brings together the evidence and we asked lead author, William Levack from the University of Otago in New Zealand, to tell us what they found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - February 22, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Reducing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in primary care, stroke rehabilitation, review of community-acquired pneumonia treatment, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Howard Bauchner, MD, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 09, 2016 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 9, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Intervenciones no farmacológicas para la depresión en adultos y niños con traumatismo craneoencefálico
Las personas que han sufrido un traumatismo craneoencefálico tienen más probabilidades de desarrollar depresión; es importante identificar los tratamientos más efectivos para ellas, teniendo en cuenta que estos pueden no ser los mismos que para aquellas personas cuya depresión viene causada por otros factores. En diciembre de 2015 se publicó una nueva revisión Cochrane que reunió las pruebas de tratamientos no farmacológicos y el autor principal, Paul Gertier del John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research de Australia proporciona más información. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - January 26, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Non-drug treatments for depression in children and adults who have had a traumatic brain injury
People who’ve had a traumatic brain injury are more likely to develop depression, and it’s important to identify the most effective treatments for them, bearing in mind that these treatments might not be the same as those for people whose depression was caused by other factors. A new Cochrane Review in December 2015 brought together the evidence for non-drug treatments and lead author, Paul Gertler from the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research in Australia, tells us more. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - January 13, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer and diverticulitis, rehabilitation after immobilization for ankle fracture, long-term outcomes after carpal tunnel release, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor, JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the October 6, 2015 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - October 6, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts