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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines Part 3 of 3. The GRADE approach to developing recommendations by Brożek, J. L., Akl, E. A., Compalati, E., Kreis, J., Terracciano, L., Fiocchi, A., Ueffing, E., Andrews, J., Alonso‐Coello, P., Meerpohl, J. J., Lang, D. M., Jaeschke, R., Williams Jr, J. W., Phillips, B., Lethaby, A., Bossuyt, P., Glasziou, P., Helfand, M., Watine, J., Afilalo, M., Welch, V., Montedori, A., Abraha, I., Horvath, A. R., Bousquet, J., Guyatt, G. H., Schünemann, H. J.

“…To cite this article: Brożek JL, Akl EA, Compalati E, Kreis J, Terracciano L, Fiocchi A, Ueffing E, Andrews J, Alonso‐Coello P, Meerpohl JJ, Lang DM, Jaeschke…”
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Treatment of Dysthymia and Minor Depression in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Adults by Williams, Jr, John W, Barrett, James, Oxman, Tom, Frank, Ellen, Katon, Wayne, Sullivan, Mark, Cornell, John, Sengupta, Anjana

“…CONTEXT Insufficient evidence exists for recommendation of specific effective treatments for older primary care patients with minor depression or dysthymia…”
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Randomized controlled trial of 3 vs 10 days of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for acute maxillary sinusitis by WILLIAMS, J. W, HOLLEMAN, D. R, SAMSA, G. P, SIMEL, D. L

“…To compare 14-day outcomes and relapse and recurrence rates among patients with acute maxillary sinusitis randomized to 3-day (3D) vs 10-day (10D) treatment…”
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Efficacy of Epidural Blood Patching or Surgery in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Systematic Review and Evidence Map by Amrhein, T J, Williams, Jr, J W, Gray, L, Malinzak, M D, Cantrell, S, Deline, C R, Carr, C M, Kim, D K, Goldstein, K M, Kranz, P G

“…Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an important cause of treatable secondary headaches. Evidence on the efficacy of epidural blood patching and surgery…”
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Epstein-Barr virus DNA is abundant and monoclonal in the Reed-Sternberg cells of Hodgkin's disease : association with mixed cellularity subtype and hispanic American ethnicity by GULLEY, M. L, EAGAN, P. A, QUINTANILLA-MARTINEZ, L, PICADO, A. L, SMIR, B. N, CHILDS, C, DUNN, C. D, CRAIG, F. E, WILLIAMS, J. W, BANKS, P. M

“…One hundred twenty-five cases of Hodgkin's disease from the United States (79), Mexico City (31), and Costa Rica (15) were analyzed for the presence of…”
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Improving vasomotor symptoms; psychological symptoms; and health-related quality of life in peri- or post-menopausal women through yoga: An umbrella systematic review and meta-analysis by Shepherd-Banigan, M., Goldstein, K.M., Coeytaux, R.R., McDuffie, J.R., Goode, A.P., Kosinski, A.S., Van Noord, M.G., Befus, D., Adam, S., Masilamani, V., Nagi, A., Williams, J.W.

“…•This systematic review examined the effectiveness of yoga on vasomotor symptoms, psychological symptoms, health-related quality of life, and adverse effects…”
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Use of mindfulness, meditation and relaxation to treat vasomotor symptoms by Goldstein, K M, Shepherd-Banigan, M, Coeytaux, R R, McDuffie, J R, Adam, S, Befus, D, Goode, A P, Kosinski, A S, Masilamani, V, Williams, Jr, J W

“…Postmenopausal women with bothersome vasomotor symptoms (VMS) often seek alternatives to hormone-based treatment due to medication risks or personal…”
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A systematic review of Newer pharmacotherapies for depression in adults : Evidence report summary by WILLIAMS, J. W, MULROW, C. D, CHIQUETTE, E, NOËL, P. H, AGUILAR, C, CORNELL, J

“…Depressive disorders are persistent, recurring illnesses that cause great suffering for patients and their families. To evaluate the benefits and adverse…”
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Improving Primary Care for Depression in Late Life: The Design of a Multicenter Randomized Trial by Unützer, Jürgen, Katon, Wayne, Williams, John W., Callahan, Christopher M., Harpole, Linda, Hunkeler, Enid M., Hoffing, Marc, Arean, Patricia, Hegel, Mark T., Schoenbaum, Michael, Oishi, Sabine M., Langston, Christopher A.

“…Background. Late life depression can be successfully treated with antidepressant medications or psychotherapy, but few depressed older adults receive effective…”
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Antibiotics for acute maxillary sinusitis by Williams, Jr, J W, Aguilar, C, Cornell, J, Chiquette, E D, Makela, M, Holleman, D R, Simel, D L

“…For adults seeking care in ambulatory medical practices, sinusitis is the most common diagnosis treated with antibiotics. We examined whether antibiotics are…”
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Comparison of Cefuroxime With or Without Intranasal Fluticasone for the Treatment of Rhinosinusitis: The CAFFS Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Dolor, Rowena J, Witsell, David L, Hellkamp, Anne S, Williams, Jr, John W, Califf, Robert M, Simel, David L, for the Ceftin and Flonase for Sinusitis (CAFFS) Investigators

“…CONTEXT It is not known whether intranasal corticosteroids are beneficial to treat acute rhinosinusitis in patients with a history of chronic or recurrent…”
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Case-finding instruments for depression in primary care settings by MULROW, C. D, WILLIAMS, J. W, GERETY, M. B, RAMIREZ, G, MONTIEL, O. M, KERBER, C

“…To evaluate the usefulness of case-finding instruments for identifying patients with major depression in primary care settings. A MEDLINE search of the…”
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Case-finding for depression in primary care: a randomized trial by Williams, Jr, J W, Mulrow, C D, Kroenke, K, Dhanda, R, Badgett, R G, Omori, D, Lee, S

“…Depression is a highly prevalent, morbid, and costly illness that is often unrecognized and inadequately treated. Because depression questionnaires have the…”
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Which antibiotics lead to higher clinical cure rates in adults with acute maxillary sinusitis? by Williams, JW, Aguilar, C, Makela, M

“…CONCLUSION In adults with acute maxillary sinusitis, penicillin V or amoxicillin is more effective than placebo and is as effective as non-penicillins for…”
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Treatment of dysthymia and minor depression in primary care: a randomized trial in patients aged 18 to 59 years by Barrett, J E, Williams, Jr, J W, Oxman, T E, Frank, E, Katon, W, Sullivan, M, Hegel, M T, Cornell, J E, Sengupta, A S

“…The researchers evaluated the effectiveness of paroxetine and Problem-Solving Treatment for Primary Care (PST-PC) for patients with minor depression or…”
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Is This Patient Clinically Depressed? by Williams, Jr, John W, Noël, Polly Hitchcock, Cordes, Jeffrey A, Ramirez, Gilbert, Pignone, Michael

“…CONTEXT Depressive disorders are highly prevalent in the general population, but recognition and accurate diagnosis are made difficult by the lack of a simple…”
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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines Part 3 of 3. The GRADE approach to developing recommendations: GRADE: strength of recommendations in guidelines by Brożek, J. L., Akl, E. A., Compalati, E., Kreis, J., Terracciano, L., Fiocchi, A., Ueffing, E., Andrews, J., Alonso-Coello, P., Meerpohl, J. J., Lang, D. M., Jaeschke, R., Williams Jr, J. W., Phillips, B., Lethaby, A., Bossuyt, P., Glasziou, P., Helfand, M., Watine, J., Afilalo, M., Welch, V., Montedori, A., Abraha, I., Horvath, A. R., Bousquet, J., Guyatt, G. H., Schünemann, H. J.

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Measuring shoulder function with the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index by Williams, Jr, J W, Holleman, Jr, D R, Simel, D L

“…To extend the validity of the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) by (1) making it suitable for telephone administration; (2) determining its convergent…”
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Efficacy of newer medications for treating depression in primary care patients by Mulrow, C D, Williams, Jr, J W, Chiquette, E, Aguilar, C, Hitchcock-Noel, P, Lee, S, Cornell, J, Stamm, K

“…Several medications have recently been introduced for the treatment of depression. We reviewed the literature to summarize their efficacy in the treatment of…”
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Does This Patient Have Sinusitis?: Diagnosing Acute Sinusitis by History and Physical Examination by Williams, John W, Simel, David L

“…DOES THIS PATIENT HAVE SINUSITIS?Clinical ScenarioThe patient presents to your office with a "bad cold." Her symptoms began 5 days ago when a runny nose, a…”
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