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Patient Education for Alcohol Cessation in Acute Fracture Surgery
June 2022
Patient Education for Alcohol Cessation in Acute Fracture Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Minor effect of patient education for alcohol cessation intervention on outcomes after acute fracture surgery: a randomized trial of 70 patients.
Acta Orthop . 2022 Apr 12;93:424-431.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy patients who are undergoing ankle fracture surgery and drink at least 21 drinks per week were randomized to either the Gold Standard Program (GSP-A) arm which consisted of a manual-based 6-week program that aimed for complete alcohol abstinence (n=35) or the control group (n=33). The primary outcome of this trial was to determine if there were any post-operative complications. The secondar...
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