Background: COVID-19–related acute illness is associated with an increased risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE). Objective: These evidence-based guidelines from the American …

Openness about one's sexual orientation in the health care context contributes to lesbians
satisfaction with care and to continued use of health services. We undertook a qualitative …

Is a relationship breakup harder on certain people? To address this question, the present
study investigated the relationship of individuals’ attachment styles to various reported aspects …

Health issues unique to women and differences in healthcare experiences have recently
gained attention as health plans and systems seek to extend and improve health promotion …

The impact of pharmacologic prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing
neurosurgical intervention remains uncertain. We reviewed the efficacy and safety of …

… Angela Barbara developed the research question and design, performed the statistical
analyses, interpreted the findings and wrote the manuscript. Mark Loeb, Lisa Dolovich and Kevin …

Objectives Surveys can inform important health care questions. However, should decision-makers
believe strong conclusions that authors of surveys report? Objectives of this …

Objective Clear communication of health care recommendations to patients and the public is
essential. Current work has focused on creating patient versions of guidelines without much …

Substance abuse treatment for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) individuals cannot center
solely on substance abuse, but must also address the social and psychological aspects of …

Background: Increasingly, older adults and their informal caregivers are using the Internet to
search for health-related information. There is a proliferation of health information online, …