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The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Examining Patient Selection in Pain Management Trials
This chapter explores a study on patient demographics and exclusion criteria in surgical trials, focusing on women in their 40s and 50s. It raises concerns about trial design, including the lack of a consort diagram and potential biases that could affect the interpretation of results. The discussion also includes the recent FDA approval of a new non-opioid pain medication and its implications for patient-centered care.
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