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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 34 MIN

Episode 178: tapering benzos, neuro testing for athletes, vonoprazan for PUD, and zoster-dementia link

from Primary Care Update · host Mark Ebell

This week Kate, Gary, Mark and Henry discuss discontinuation of benzodiazepines and treatment of insomnia, the value of baseline cognitive testing of college athletes, vonoprazan vs PPI for preventing and treating ulcers, and whether herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia risk.Show links:Essential Evidence Plus: www.essentialevidenceplus.comTapering benzos: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39374004/ Baseline neuro eval for athletes: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39741470/ David Kaufman, “We Need You in the Locker Room” https://thesagergroup.net/books/in-the-locker-room Vonoprazan vs PPIs for ulcers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39294424/ Zoster and dementia: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40175543/ 

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This week Kate, Gary, Mark and Henry discuss discontinuation of benzodiazepines and treatment of insomnia, the value of baseline cognitive testing of college athletes, vonoprazan vs PPI for preventing and treating ulcers, and whether herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia risk.Show links:Essential Evidence Plus: www.essentialevidenceplus.comTapering benzos: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39374004/ Baseline neuro eval for athletes: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39741470/ David Kaufman, “We Need You in the Locker Room” https://thesagergroup.net/books/in-the-locker-room Vonoprazan vs PPIs for ulcers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39294424/ Zoster and dementia: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40175543/

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