Best Randomized Controlled Trials Podcasts (2025)

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The use of TENS for the treatment of back pain in the emergency department: A randomized controlled trial 31:18

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AEM Podcast host Ken Milne, MD, and guest skeptic Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH, MS, interview lead author Karalynn Otterness, MD. Learn more in the accompanying Hot Off the Press article available in The Skeptics' Guide to Emergency Medicine.By SAEM

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TBT - Airway Management in Acute Poisoning and the PALACE Trial 26:48

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this throwback episode (initial release 14 Mar 2024), Dr. Mike Fralick and special guest, Dr. Laiya Carayannopoulos from the Intern at Work Podcast, discuss two papers: one exploring the role of non-invasive ventilation in comatose patients after acute poisoning, and and one on the use of the P…

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Older and wiser? The neural correlates of worry induction and reappraisal in older adults 9:30

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Worry seems like something most people do from time to time, but for some people, severe worry can become an overwhelming sensation, and for older adults later in life, severe worry has been associated with an increased risk of stroke and coronary heart disease. Carmen Andreescu is a professor of psychiatry and bioengineering at the University of P…

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Exploring two new, validated disease specific outcome measures to assess severity of Chronic Hand Eczema 29:21

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This podcast is published open access in Dermatology and Therapy and is fully citeable. You can access the original published podcast article through the Dermatology and Therapy website and by using this link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13555-025-01551-7. All conflicts of interest can be found online. This podcast is intended for med…

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Patient and Physician Perspectives on Multiple Myeloma Data Presented at ASCO and EHA 2025: A Podcast 45:25

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In this plain language podcast, highlights from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2025 are discussed, supplemented with additional reflections from the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2025 Congress. These insights come from the perspective of an expert patient and physician, both of whom have experience and exper…

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Episode 140 - Spironolactone vs. Amiloride for Resistant Hypertension 9:14

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recent trial examining whether amiloride is noninferior to spironolactone in reducing systolic blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension. Here we go! Spironolactone vs Amiloride for Resistant Hypertension: A…

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Episode 139 - Semaglutide in Alcohol Use Disorder 10:28

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recent phase 2 trial looking at the effects of once-weekly semaglutide on alcohol consumption and craving in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Here we go! Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder…

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Episode 44: Regional Anesthesiology Fellowships & Their Significance 46:13

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In this unique episode of RAPM Focus, Editor in Chief Dr. Brian Sites’s fellow, Dr. Meredith Peck, discusses regional anesthesia fellowships with Dr. Giselle Maquoit. Fellowship applications have seen an obvious decline over the past several years due to an extremely lucrative job market. However, regional anesthesia fellowships still offer invalua…

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Impact of telemental health on suicide prevention care in U.S. emergency departments 41:48

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AEM Podcast host Ken Milne, MD, and guest skeptic Neil Dasgupta, MD, interview lead author Stephanie K. Doupnik, MD, MSHP. Learn more in the accompanying Hot Off the Press article available in The Skeptics' Guide to Emergency Medicine.By SAEM

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Charles J. Gerardo, MD - Duke University 17:42

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Dr. John Dickens talks with Dr. Charles Gerardo about exciting research, the importance of mentorship, the most important aspects of a resume when hiring faculty, and more.By SAEM

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The Phase 2b COPERNICUS Study of Subcutaneous Amivantamab with Lazertinib for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC 18:46

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The Phase 2b COPERNICUS Study of Subcutaneous Amivantamab with Lazertinib as First-Line Treatment, or with Chemotherapy as Second-Line Treatment, for EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: a Vodcast The Phase 2b COPERNICUS Study of Subcutaneous Amivantamab with Lazertinib as First-Line Treatment, or with Chemotherapy as Second-Line Treatment, for…

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Outcomes of a Typical Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Pattern on Chest Computed Tomography and Rethinking the Computed Tomography and Histopathological Nomenclature of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis ... 33:24

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Dr. Mohleen Kang chats with Dr. Chris Ryerson, Dr. Johannson, and Dr. Fernández Pérez about their papers, "Outcomes of a Typical Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Pattern on Chest Computed Tomography" and "Rethinking the Computed Tomography and Histopathological Nomenclature of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Unveiling Bronchiolocentric Patterns …

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Episode 138 - Preparing for Internal Medicine Clerkship 25:56

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick sits down with Mihir Pandya, a third-year medical student at Western University. Mihir picks Mike’s brain for advice on preparing for internal medicine clerkship: What’s the best approach to acquire knowledge on the varying conditions seen in internal medicine? How can …

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Emergency department utilization by youth before and after firearm injury 36:06

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Carmella Evans-Molina on the heterogeneity of type 1 diabetes, Samuel Seidu with an observational study on older adults with type 2 & the risk of falls, and more! 49:56

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Welcome to episode no. 38 (October 2025) of Diabetes Care "On Air"—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the October 2025 issue of Diabetes Care and beyond. 2:11 Mike is joined by Carmella…

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Podcast Synopsis of Updates to the European Renal Best Practice and UK Kidney Association Guidelines for Treatment of An 39:22

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This podcast is published open access in Advances in Therapy and is fully citeable. You can access the original published podcast article through the Advances in Therapy website and by using this link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12325-025-03366-6. All conflicts of interest can be found online. This podcast is intended for medical pr…

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Episode 137 - Fecal Transplant in Primary C. difficile 5:34

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. John Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial examining fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in primary C. difficile infection. Here we go! Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Versus Vancomycin for Primary Clostridioides difficile In…

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October 2025: Differential Effects of Ovarian Steroids in Women With and Without Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Replication and Extension of Findings 26:47

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Dr. Shau-Ming Wei (National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD) joins AJP Audio to discuss a replication study looking at impact of hormone addback to a hormone suppression regimen for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin discusses the rest of the October issue of the Journal. 00:34 W…

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Episode 43: Developing a method for ultrasound estimation of gastric volume in patients with previous gastric sleeve 21:21

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Gastric ultrasound can be so important in assessing aspiration risk in any number of patients preoperatively, and POCUS can be an incredibly valuable tool in this circumstance. In this episode of RAPM Focus, RAPM social media editor, Alopi Patel, MD, converses with Jacob Wrobel, MD, and Alexander Doyal, MD, MPH, FASA, following the June 2025 public…

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EMS-Initiated Buprenorphine: Transforming Frontline Opioid Care 42:15

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Join Dr. Gail Donofrio, an emergency physician and addiction specialist, as she leads a compelling discussion with Dr. Nick Simpson and Dr. Gerard Carroll about the transformative impact of EMS-initiated buprenorphine on opiate overdose care. The panel explores the development of this innovative practice, the successes and challenges encountered, t…

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Episode 136 - Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome receiving Oral Anticoagulation 9:43

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial looking at aspirin in patients with chronic coronary syndrome receiving oral anticoagulation. Here we go! Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome Receiving Oral Anticoagulation (0:00 –…

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Lung Health & RSV: Podcast of a Patient–Physician Discussion Based on Insights from a Patient Advisory Board Meeting 30:18

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Lung Health and Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Podcast of a Patient–Physician Discussion Based on Insights from a Patient Advisory Board MeetingThis podcast is published open access in Infectious Diseases and Therapy and is fully citeable. You can access the original published podcast article through the Infectious Diseases and Therapy website and by…

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Episode 135 - Top Papers from the 2025 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 22:53

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a special Rapid Fire Podcast. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss some of the top papers from the 2025 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress. Hot off the presses, here we go! Increasing the Potassium Level in Patients at High Risk for Ventricular Arrhythmia…

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The Role of Oncology Nurses and Advanced Practice Providers in the Treatment of Patients With HRR-Deficient mCRPC 27:24

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The Role of Oncology Nurses and Advanced Practice Providers in the Treatment of Patients With HRR-Deficient mCRPC Receiving Talazoparib Plus Enzalutamide: A Podcast The Role of Oncology Nurses and Advanced Practice Providers in the Treatment of Patients With HRR-Deficient mCRPC Receiving Talazoparib Plus Enzalutamide: A Podcast The objective of thi…

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Managing Drug Interactions with Enzalutamide in Patients with Prostate Cancer: A Podcast 25:38

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Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil - Mount Sinai Health System 18:29

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Dr. John Dickens talks with Dr. Benjamin Abella about community-based CPR training programs to increase public participation and awareness, how ER physicians' instincts and skills fit well for executive leadership, and more.By Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

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From Non-believer to Believer: A Conversation on the Journey from Skeptic to Proponent of Oncology Real-World Evidence 8:53

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From Non-believer to Believer: A Podcast Conversation on the Journey from Skeptic to Proponent of Oncology Real-World Evidence In this podcast, the hosts Dr Adam Brufsky and Dr Raymond Liu share their personal experiences with real-world evidence (RWE) and how they have come to be advocates for considering RWE as a supplement to randomized controll…

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A Practical Approach to Understanding Real-World Study Methodology in Cancer Research 12:43

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A Practical Approach to Understanding Real-World Study Methodology in Cancer Research: A Vodcast This vodcast intends to be a practical guide for clinicians by clarifying aspects of real-world study methodology. As both practicing oncologists and researchers with extensive real-world data experience, the hosts Dr Adam Brufsky and Dr Winson Cheung d…

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Real-World Studies & Randomized Controlled Trials: Strengths & Limitations of These Complementary Designs 10:32

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Real-World Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials: A Podcast Discussion of the Relative Strengths and Limitations of These Complementary Designs for Cancer Research This podcast aims to be a resource for clinicians by exploring the strengths and limitations of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and real-world studies in the context of cancer res…

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Temporary Transvenous Diaphragm Neurostimulation for Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation (RESCUE-3) 35:19

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Dr. Michael Lanspa chats with Dr. Ewan Goligher about his article, "Temporary Transvenous Diaphragm Neurostimulation for Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation (RESCUE-3)."By American Thoracic Society

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Episode 134 - Rounds Table x I'm Pharmacy: Tableside Chat with Mina Tadrous 36:45

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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick sits down with Dr. Mina Tadrous, a pharmacist, researcher, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, and host of the I'm Pharmacy podcast. If you're curious about what it takes to run a podcast, musings on the future of AI and dr…

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Yu Mi Kang on the PCSK9 inhibitor Evolocumab & the FOURIER Trial, Neda Rasouli with insights on semaglutide in symptomatic peripheral artery disease & the STRIDE Trial, and more! 42:09

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Welcome to episode no. 35 (September 2025) of Diabetes Care "On Air"—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the September 2025 issue of Diabetes Care and beyond. 3:05 Alice is joined by Yu …

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Performance Characteristics for Physiological Measures of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progress in Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis 21:24

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Dr. Mohleen Kang chats with Dr. Justin Oldham, Dr. Chad Newton and Dr. Jesse Roman about their papers, "Performance Characteristics for Physiological Measures of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis" and "Progress in Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis."By American Thoracic Society