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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Evidence #Selective ... #Publication #Bias
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
- The best evidence ... #DecisionAid #SSRIs ... #SideEffects #SNRIs
Cognitive Biases in Medicine
 • Framing Effect
 • Focusing Effect
 • Anchoric Effect
 • Bandwagon Bias
• Bandwagon Bias ... • Outcome Bias ... • Selection Bias ... Cognitive #Biases #diagnosis
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
Confirmation bias ... or to interpret evidence ... disconfirming evidence ... Availability bias ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs): Mechanisms and Side Effects

Withdrawal: Dizziness, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting
Serotonin Syndrome - Potentially Life
Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs ... Dry Mouth #SNRIs ... SideEffects #Psychiatry #Diagnosis
Shoulder Examination

Step 1 Inspection
Step 2 Palpation (ABCs)
Step 3 Range of Motion and Strength (SITS)
Step 4 Provocative
Provocative Tests (BIAS ... #PhysicalExam #diagnosis
Cognitive bias cheat sheet - 
Because thinking is hard.

#Diagnosis #Metacognition #Cognitive #Biases #Types #Causes #Differential #MedEd
Cognitive bias cheat ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Evidence #Selective ... #Publication #Bias
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
limited by quality/bias ... power) Selection bias ... recall Late-look bias ... time Lead-time bias ... #calculations #diagnosis
Causes of Hyperpyrexia (Temp > 106.7° F) - Differential Diagnosis
 • Heat Stroke
 • Drug-induced: Amphetamines,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Serotonin syndrome: SSRIs ... #Differential #Diagnosis