Research Guides: Internal Medicine Residency Readings: Ambulatory

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Hypertension guidelines: Treat patients, not numbers
Aleyadeh W, Hutt-Centeno E, Ahmed HM, Shah NP. Hypertension guidelines: Treat patients, not numbers [published correction appears in Cleve Clin J Med. 2019 Mar;86(3):210]. Cleve Clin J Med. 2019;86(1):47–56. doi:10.3949/ccjm.86a.18027
Hypertension - outpatient management
Weir MR. In the clinic: hypertension. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Dec 2;161(11):ITC1-15; quiz ITC16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-161-11-201412020-01006. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2014 Dec 2;161(11):ITC17. PubMed PMID: 25437425.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Miller E, Aguilar RB, Herman ME, Schwartz SS. Type 2 diabetes: Evolving concepts and treatment. Cleve Clin J Med. 2019;86(7):494–504. doi:10.3949/ccjm.86a.17107
Hyperlipidemia
Last AR, Ference JD, Menzel ER. Hyperlipidemia: Drugs for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Adults. Am Fam Physician. 2017 Jan 15;95(2):78-87. Review. PubMed PMID: 28084704.
Asthma
McCracken JL, Veeranki SP, Ameredes BT, Calhoun WJ. Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Adults: A Review. JAMA. 2017 Jul 18;318(3):279-290. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.8372. Review. PubMed PMID: 28719697.
Breast cancer screening and prevention
Nattinger AB, Mitchell JL. Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Jun 7;164(11):ITC81-ITC96. doi: 10.7326/AITC201606070. Review. PubMed PMID: 27270661.
Colorectal cancer screening
Inadomi JM. Screening for Colorectal Neoplasia. N Engl J Med. 2017 Jan 12;376(2):149-156. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1512286. Review. PubMed PMID: 28076720.
Prostate cancer screening
Holt JD, Gerayli F. Prostate Cancer Screening. Prim Care. 2019;46(2):257–263. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2019.02.007
Lung cancer screening
Arenberg D. Update on screening for lung cancer. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2019;8(Suppl 1):S77–S87. doi:10.21037/tlcr.2019.03.01
Cervical cancer screening
Zhang S, Batur P. Human papillomavirus in 2019: An update on cervical cancer prevention and screening guidelines. Cleve Clin J Med. 2019;86(3):173–178. doi:10.3949/ccjm.86a.18018
Vaccine update
Hunter P, Fryhofer SA, Szilagyi PG. Vaccination of Adults in General Medical Practice. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020;95(1):169–183. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.02.024
Adult Immunization Schedule
Kim DK, Hunter P. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older — United States, 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:115–118. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6805a5external icon.
Lifestyle medicine
Rippe JM. Lifestyle Medicine: The Health Promoting Power of Daily Habits and Practices. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2018;12(6):499–512. Published 2018 Jul 20. doi:10.1177/1559827618785554
Motivational interviewing
Tuccero D, Railey K, Briggs M, Hull SK. Behavioral Health in Prevention and Chronic Illness Management: Motivational Interviewing. Prim Care. 2016 Jun;43(2):191-202. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2016.01.006. Review. PubMed PMID: 27262001.
Chronic kidney disease
Chen TK, Knicely DH, Grams ME. Chronic Kidney Disease Diagnosis and Management: A Review. JAMA. 2019;322(13):1294–1304. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.14745
HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis
Riddell, J., Amico, K. R., & Mayer, K. H. (2018). HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis: A Review. Jama, 319(12), 1261-1268.

Updated November 19, 2019