Commentary on Sood et al.: "Cochrane systematic reviews in acupuncture: methodological diversity in database searching".
Lao Lixing·Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.)
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Lao Lixing·Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.)
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Dewachter P, Mouton-Faivre C, Mertes P M·Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation
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Davies H T, Crombie I K·Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses now form a major source of evidence on clinical effectiveness. Despite the relative recency of this approach to synthesizing research findings, a reasonable consensus has emerged as to the desirable methodological characteristics of this secondary research. Understanding these basic…
Garcia Sanchez Carolina, Kharko Anna, Hägglund Maria, +2 more·JMIR research protocols
BACKGROUND: Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) leverages large language models (LLMs) that are transforming health care. Specialized ambient GenAI tools, like Nuance Dax, Speke, and Tandem Health, "listen" to consultations and generate clinical notes. Medical-focused models, like Med-PaLM, provide tailored heal…
Sesgundo Iii Jaime Angeles, Maeng David Collin, Tukay Jumelle Aubrey, +3 more·JMIR research protocols
BACKGROUND: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus. The global burden is immense with a worldwide prevalence of 8.5%. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have demonstrated the potential to transform the landscape of ophthalmology with earlier detection and…
Saragiotto Bruno T, Yamato Tiê P, Maher Chris·British journal of sports medicine
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Wong Joey Oi Yee, Hung Lillian, Phinney Alison, +1 more·PloS one
OBJECTIVE: This scoping review aims to identify and map the current available evidence regarding the use of immersive virtual reality technology in dementia care education for nursing students. INTRODUCTION: With the growing population living with dementia, there is an urgent need to prepare nurses for quality dementi…
Ras Jaron, Grace Jeanne·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Among the emergency services, firefighters have the highest percentage of mortality (45%) due to sudden cardiac death, with the majority related to underlying cardiovascular disease. This necessitates that firefighters stay in good physical condition and maintain adequate cardiovascular fitness to cope wi…
Cui Nana, Liang Ran, Yan Xiangru, +4 more·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: The global healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant shift in demographics, evolving disease epidemiology and an ageing population, prompting the expansion of healthcare roles, including the healthcare assistant (HCA). However, there remains limited clarity regarding the scope and standards of thei…
Varela-Silva Maria Inês, Rush Nathan, Pearson Natalie·American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council
The SCRIBE (SystematiC Reviews In Biocultural rEsearch) toolkit offers a structured approach for conducting scoping and systematic reviews in biocultural research. It addresses the challenges of synthesizing information, aggregating diverse data, and conducting robust analyses in this field. Biocultural research is vit…
Coulson Neil, Beach Sarah, Buchanan Heather·JBI evidence synthesis
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this scoping review is to identify and describe research exploring online peer-to-peer health communities for individuals affected by chronic kidney disease. INTRODUCTION: The proliferation of online peer-to-peer health communities has created new opportunities for individuals affected by c…
Ansah Edward Wilson, Salu Promise Kwame, Daanko Martin Sumani, +2 more·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused global devastations in the social, economic and health systems of every nation, but disproportionately the nations in Africa. Apart from its grave effects on the global systems, is the persistence of post-COVID-19 condition in individuals infected with the virus. Therefore,…
Intzilaki Christina V, Davodi Jasmin, Vilmann Peter, +1 more·Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
BACKGROUND: Remimazolam, a novel benzodiazepine, shows promise as an alternative to traditional sedatives and hypnotic agents in procedural sedation and general anaesthesia. While preliminary research indicates potential advantages over conventional agents, such as faster onset, predictable duration, and improved safet…
Garritty Chantelle, Nussbaumer-Streit Barbara, Hamel Candyce, +2 more·BMJ evidence-based medicine
This paper, part of the Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group series, offers guidance on determining when to conduct a rapid review (RR) instead of a full systematic review (SR). While both review types aim to comprehensively synthesise evidence, RRs, conducted within a shorter time frame of typically 6 months or…
Liu Zheng·PloS one
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficiency of the production-oriented approach research (POA-R) teaching approach on academic English courses. The six-week study involved thirty-nine postgraduate students from Guilin Medical University studying medical technology. These students were randomly divided in…
Andersen Eline Sandvig, Birk-Korch Johan Baden, Röttger Richard, +3 more·JBI evidence synthesis
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this scoping review is to describe the scope and nature of research on the monitoring of clinical artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The review will identify the various methodologies used to monitor clinical AI, while also mapping the factors that influence the selection of monitoring ap…
Tai Yuxing, Yang Xiaoqian, Gang Xiaochao, +4 more·PloS one
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic and progressive condition defined by hyperglycemia caused by abnormalities in insulin production, insulin receptor sensitivity, or both. Several studies have revealed that higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with increasing risk of developing diabetes. In…
Scott Jamie, Thomas Libby, Joy Tony, +1 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Quality measurement as part of quality improvement in healthcare is integral for service delivery and development. This is particularly pertinent for health services that deliver care in ways that differ from traditional practice. Community Emergency Medicine (CEM) is a novel and evolving concept of care de…
Italiano Dominic, Johns Hannah, Campbell Bruce, +2 more·JBI evidence synthesis
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this scoping review is to investigate the reporting and comparison of process-of-care time measures in hyperacute stroke trials and systematic reviews of trials (subsequently referred to as "studies"). INTRODUCTION: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. A crucial fact…