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Kopans D B·Journal of surgical oncology
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Li Weiqing, Zhang Yalan, Guo Dandan, +3 more·Frontiers in immunology
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the methodological quality, report quality, and evidence quality of meta-analysis (MA) and systematic review (SR) on the efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Databases were used to identify eligible SRs/MAs until February 12, 2024. The methodological qu…
Chabot Katherine, Yang Stephen Su·Journal of perioperative practice
BACKGROUND/AIM: Given the current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic, coughing at the time of extubation is at risk of creating aerosolisation. This may place health care workers at risk of nosocomial infection during the perioperative period. This study aims to summarise the current pharmacologic…
Ding Ying, Tan Ying, Qu Zhen, +1 more·Renal failure
Renal microvascular lesions, common in lupus nephritis (LN), are associated with long-term poor outcomes. There are mainly five pathological types of renal microvascular lesions in LN: (1) vascular immune complex deposits (ICD), (2) arteriosclerosis (AS), (3) thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), (4) non-inflammatory necro…
Koretz Ronald L·Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has become a fixture in today's medical practice. Evidence consists of memorialized observations and should be contrasted with dogmatic pronouncements and/or hypotheses. Evidence has varying degrees of reliability. The randomized clinical trial (RCT) or a systematic review of RCTs is accor…
Sargeant J M, Kelton D F, O'Connor A M·Zoonoses and public health
This article is the third of six articles addressing systematic reviews in animal agriculture and veterinary medicine. This article provides an overview of clinical trials, both randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and challenge trials, where the disease outcome is deliberately induced by the investigator. RCTs are not…
Londero Ambrogio P, Bernardi Sergio, Bertozzi Serena, +6 more·BioMed research international
OBJECTIVE: There is increasing interest in patients with metachronous (MBC) and synchronous breast cancer (SBC). The objective of this study was to evaluate the occurrence and outcome of MBCs and SBCs. METHODS: A retrospective study on women operated in our department for breast cancer between 2002 and 2005 was carrie…
Bruehl Stephen, Chung Ok Yung·The Clinical journal of pain
Psychological and behavioral factors can exacerbate the pain and dysfunction associated with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and could help maintain the condition in some patients. Effective management of CRPS requires that these psychosocial and behavioral aspects be addressed as part of an integrated multidisci…
Roen Katrina, Arai Lisa, Roberts Helen, +1 more·Social science & medicine (1982)
Unintentional injury is a leading cause of mortality and disability among young and old. While evidence about the effectiveness of interventions in reducing injuries is accumulating, reviews of this evidence frequently fail to include details of implementation processes. Our research, of which the work reported here fo…
Leigh P Nigel, Swash Michael, Iwasaki Yasuo, +7 more·Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron disorders : official publication of the World Federation of Neurology, Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases
In November 2002, an advisory board meeting was convened by Novartis Pharma to provide recommendations and rationale for clinical trials designed to evaluate new treatments, such as TCH346, for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In terms of selecting appropriate outcome measures, the panel recommended the use of the…
Sachdev G P, Ohlrogge K D, Johnson C L·American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
The recommendations of the Fifth American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) Consensus Conference on Antithrombotic Therapy are reviewed, with a focus on outpatient anticoagulation management in adults. Numerous therapeutic recommendations have changed since the Fourth ACCP Consensus Conference on Antithrombotic Therap…
Kuate Defo Alvin, Bakula Veselko, Pisaturo Alessandro, +3 more·Diabetes, obesity & metabolism
AIMS: The objective of this umbrella review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the effect of diabetes on risk of dementia, as well as the mitigating effect of antidiabetic treatments. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a systematic umbrella review on diabetes and its treatment, and a meta-analysis focusing on treatmen…
McDonald Sarah D·Seminars in perinatology
UNLABELLED: Deferredcord clamping (DCC) saves lives, so why is it not implemented more routinely? Despite neonatal benefits, DCC is under-utilized, particularly in preterm births. Umbilical cord milking (UCM) also improves some outcomes for preterm infants such as decreasing the need for transfusions. At term, DCC and…
Herasevich Svetlana, Soleimani Jalal, Huang Chanyan, +5 more·BMJ quality & safety
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic error (DE) is a common problem in clinical practice, particularly in the emergency department (ED) setting. Among ED patients presenting with cardiovascular or cerebrovascular/neurological symptoms, a delay in diagnosis or failure to hospitalise may be most impactful in terms of adverse outcomes.…
Infante-Cano Marta, García-Muñoz Cristina, Matias-Soto Javier, +3 more·Archives of women's mental health
PURPOSE: To summarize the pooled prevalence rates of anxiety and depression in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. METHODS: An overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis was conducted. The CINAHL, Embase, PsycINFO, and PubMed databases were searched up to April 22, 2024. The methodological quality of systemat…
Martinez-Calderon Javier, Villar-Alises Olga, García-Muñoz Cristina, +2 more·Clinical rehabilitation
OBJECTIVE: This overview of reviews aimed to summarize the effectiveness of exercise, regular physical activity or mind-body exercises on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and comorbidities associated with PTSD (e.g. depression symptoms) among individuals without age, gender, race, ethnicity or setting rest…
Heredia-Rizo Alberto Marcos, Martinez-Calderon Javier, Piña-Pozo Fernando, +2 more·Disability and rehabilitation
PURPOSE: To gather evidence on the effectiveness and safety of qigong, tai chi, and yoga to modulate symptoms associated with chronic respiratory diseases. METHODS: A search of systematic reviews was conducted in CINHAL, Embase, PubMed, PsycINFO, SPORTDiscus, and the Cochrane Library from inception to November 2022. S…
Ang Lin, Song Eunhye, Zhang Junhua, +2 more·Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
BACKGROUND: As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread throughout countries, researchers and scientific groups have published a large number of scientific papers examining effective treatments and prevention strategies for COVID-19, including herbal medicine. It has become difficult to navigate the incr…
Shi Shu-Zhen, Liu Ming, Gao Ya, +5 more·Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
To summarize and evaluate the efficacy and safety of Shenmai Injection in the treatment of viral myocarditis, shock, pulmonary heart disease, coronary heart disease, neutropenia and tumor chemotherapy, so as to provide supportive evidences for clinical rational use of Shenmai Injection. By searching literatures about s…
Drovandi Aaron, Wong Shannon, Seng Leonard, +5 more·Journal of diabetes science and technology
BACKGROUND: Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) management requires input from multiple healthcare professionals, and has worse outcomes for people living in remote localities by comparison to urban areas. Remotely delivered healthcare may reduce this disparity. This overview summarizes current evidence on the effectiv…