Publications by authors named "Wilkins Jackson"

Observational studies suggest that shared medical decision making (SMDM) is suboptimal. Our objective was to assess patient preferences, ratings, and objective measurements of decision making and their impact on patient outcomes. Hypertensive adults presenting for routine care with their primary care physician completed previsit surveys assessing SMDM preferences.

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Background: Headaches are a common source of pain and suffering. The study's purpose was to assess beta-blockers efficacy in preventing migraine and tension-type headache.

Methods: Cochrane Register of Controlled Trials; MEDLINE; EMBASE; ISI Web of Science, clinical trial registries, CNKI, Wanfang and CQVIP were searched through 21 August 2018, for randomized trials in which at least one comparison was a beta-blocker for the prevention of migraine or tension-type headache in adults.

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Background: Attending evaluations are commonly used to evaluate residents.

Objectives: Evaluate the quality of written feedback of internal medicine residents.

Design: Retrospective.

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