PM&R JOURNAL CLUB

Topics: VN & What? How Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) can help Patients affected by Stroke.
Speakers: Sharon P. David, MD

Topics: Methotrexate to Treat Hand Osteoarthritis with Synovitis (METHODS): An Australian, Multisite, Parallel Group, Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial
Speakers: Nouran Y. Eshak, MB, ChB

Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Time: 7:00 – 8:00 am
Location:  AZ_PX_CB_01_846; AZ_SC_MC_CC_71A; AZ_TE_RV_01_137
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Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Summarize what is already known on VNS.
2. List the indications of VNS in a post stroke population.
3. Analyze the protocols of VNS in a post stroke population.
4. Examine the efficacy and safety of Methotrexate in hand osteoarthritis.
5. Evaluate methodological design and rigor of the trial.
6. Assess the clinical relevance and implications of findings.

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