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POEM of the Week Podcast

Each week, Dr. Mark Ebell, POEMs Editor, joins Dr. Michael Wilkes, NPR correspondent and Vice-Dean of the UC-Davis Medical School, for a five minute discussion about an important recent medical study ... Read more

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Episode 662: Postexposure prophylaxis with doxycycline in men who have sex with men and transgender women with or at risk of HIV reduces STI risk (NNT = 5)

Episode 662: Postexposure prophylaxis with doxycycline in men who have sex with men and transgender women with or at risk of HIV reduces STI risk (NNT = 5)

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Postexposure prophylaxis with doxycycline in men who have sex with me... Read more

24 Apr 2023

7mins

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Episode 661: Bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine given to mothers reduces total and severe RSV infections in infants

Episode 661: Bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine given to mothers reduces total and severe RSV infections in infants

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine given to mothers r... Read more

17 Apr 2023

5mins

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Episode 660: Bempedoic acid 180 mg reduces risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction and revascularization; NNT = 42 in primary prevention group (CLEAR)

Episode 660: Bempedoic acid 180 mg reduces risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction and revascularization; NNT = 42 in primary prevention group (CLEAR)

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Bempedoic acid 180 mg reduces risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction ... Read more

10 Apr 2023

9mins

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Episode 659: Discectomy for sciatica provides short-term relief for leg pain

Episode 659: Discectomy for sciatica provides short-term relief for leg pain

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Discectomy for sciatica provides short-term relief for leg pain '

3 Apr 2023

7mins

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Episode 658: Active surveillance reduces the need for surgery, with no change in mortality, at the price of a small increase of metastatic disease (ProtecT)

Episode 658: Active surveillance reduces the need for surgery, with no change in mortality, at the price of a small increase of metastatic disease (ProtecT)

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Active surveillance reduces the need for surgery, with no change in m... Read more

27 Mar 2023

7mins

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Episode 657: Early invasive strategy does not reduce mortality for moderate to severe ischemic heart disease after 5.8 years (ISCHEMIA-EXTEND)

Episode 657: Early invasive strategy does not reduce mortality for moderate to severe ischemic heart disease after 5.8 years (ISCHEMIA-EXTEND)

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Early invasive strategy does not reduce mortality for moderate to sev... Read more

20 Mar 2023

6mins

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Episode 656: Among antidepressants, only serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors are effective for pain

Episode 656: Among antidepressants, only serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors are effective for pain

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Among antidepressants, only serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibit... Read more

13 Mar 2023

4mins

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Episode 655: Low FODMAPS diet is better than an oral spasmolytic for irritable bowel syndrome (NNT = 7 – 9)

Episode 655: Low FODMAPS diet is better than an oral spasmolytic for irritable bowel syndrome (NNT = 7 – 9)

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Low FODMAPS diet is better than an oral spasmolytic for irritable bow... Read more

6 Mar 2023

6mins

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Episode 654: Brief behavioral therapy improves sleep in older adults with chronic insomnia

Episode 654: Brief behavioral therapy improves sleep in older adults with chronic insomnia

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled 'Brief behavioral therapy improves sleep in older adults with chronic i... Read more

27 Feb 2023

4mins

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Episode 653: Brief behavioral therapy improves sleep in older adults with chronic insomnia

Episode 653: Brief behavioral therapy improves sleep in older adults with chronic insomnia

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Brief behavioral therapy diminishes insomnia in the elderly '

20 Feb 2023

5mins

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