Which noninvasive nonpharmacologic treatments for chronic neck pain improve function or
pain for at least one month?

Objective This study aimed to compare outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)
patients based on three types of staple line reinforcement (SLR): seromuscular suturing (…

… Barreto, MD, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7795, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 E-mail:
barreto@uthscsa.edu). … Barreto T, Peterson LE, Petterson S, Bazemore AW. Family …

Although 21% of new family medicine graduates in 2016 reported an intention to include
obstetric delivery in their scope of practice, only 7% of family physicians currently do so. The …

What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, and chronic
low back pain?

Background: Previous work has shown that $210 billion may be spent annually on unnecessary
medical services and has identified patient and hospital characteristics associated with …

Background The rate of antibiotic prescribing for acute otitis media (AOM) remains high despite
efforts to decrease inappropriate use. Studies have aimed to understand the prescribing …

Retaining the perinatal care workforce: Lessons learned from experienced physicians who
no longer attend deliveries - Barreto - 2024 - Health … Barreto MD MPH … Barreto MD MPH …

Background Both hiatal hernias (HH) and morbid obesity significantly contribute to
gastroesophageal reflux disease, which increases the risk for esophagitis and esophageal cancer. …

The American Board of Family Medicine routinely surveys its Diplomates in each national
graduating cohort 3 years out of training. These data were used to characterize early career …