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Woolf S H·American journal of preventive medicine
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Squires B P·CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
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Utsumi K·Kango kenkyu. The Japanese journal of nursing research
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Weerakoon Harshi, Vithanage Ishari, Alahakoon Oshadhi, +1 more·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Pathogenesis of gallstones (GS) is multifactorial and is influenced by numerous environmental and genetic risk factors. As a result, clinico-epidemiology and aetiopathogenesis of GS vary in different populations. Understanding the aetiopathogenesis of GS for different populations is imperative in control…
Tan Celia, Searle Amelia, Wall Cindy, +1 more·JBI evidence synthesis
OBJECTIVE: This review will scope the literature and map the features of brief introductory group education programs implemented in chronic disease management. INTRODUCTION: Brief introductory group education programs are resource-efficient interventions used in chronic disease management to educate patients about bas…
Jia Yan, Qiu Zuyun, Sun Xiaojie, +3 more·Medicine
BACKGROUND: Trigger finger is thought to be caused by aseptic inflammation of the A1 pulley and subsequent thickening and narrowing of the fibrous sheath. Acupotomy has been an important treatment for trigger finger. But an updated systematic review about this issue has not yet been released. This systematic review pro…
Tang Hua-Yu, Yu Tao, Wei Wei, +1 more·Medicine
BACKGROUND: Previous clinical studies have reported that extracorporeal shock wave (EPSW) is an effective treatment for patients with tennis elbow (TE). However, no systematic review has assessed its effectiveness and safety for the treatment of TE. METHODS: In this systematic review, we will search the potential elig…
Dada Sara, De Brún Aoife, Banda Esther Namwaba, +3 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Community engagement (CE) has been increasingly implemented across health interventions, including for maternal and newborn health (MNH). This may take various forms, from participatory women's groups and community health committees to public advocacy days. While research suggests a positive influence…
Quinn Éle, Bosner Laura, Logullo Patricia, +11 more·PloS one
BACKGROUND: Systematic reviews bring together all the evidence on a health topic in an organised and careful way. The People's Review aims to help the public understand what systematic reviews are and why they matter by designing and conducting their own systematic review. The question chosen for The People's Review is…
Ronse Maya, Nieto-Sanchez Claudia, De Coninck Sien, +2 more·F1000Research
Despite difficulties to document transmission pathways (assumed to be airborne), increased risk of leprosy infection has been shown for individuals living in close contact with patients. However, variations in the concept of 'close contacts' are used in different settings and studies. We conduct this review to identify…
Muller Ashley Elizabeth, Berg Rigmor C·Primary health care research & development
BACKGROUND: Norway is interested in implementing remote patient monitoring (RPM) within primary health services. This systematic review will first identify the types of RPM that are of interest to Norwegian health authorities, then synthesize the effects of RPM on clinical health and health service utilization outcomes…
Mackenzie Ross Sarah, McManus Chris, Harrison Virginia, +1 more·Environment international
We undertook a systematic review (incorporating meta-analysis) of the literature concerning the neurotoxicity of cumulative low level occupational exposure to organophosphate pesticides, which was published online by the journal Critical Reviews in Toxicology in 2012. As far as we are aware, we were the first research…
Minami Kotoko, Unozawa Chihiro, Matsunaga Arina, +1 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive inflammatory disease that has a typical illness trajectory. Awareness of unique disease courses as well as providing end-of-life care (EOLC) for COPD patients is important as most patients experience varied degrees of suffering toward the end-of-…
Sritharan Mithusha, Siraj Samyah, Brunton Ginny, +1 more·JMIR research protocols
BACKGROUND: Advancements in technology have enhanced education, training, and application in health care. However, limitations are present surrounding the accessibility and use of simulation technology (eg, simulators) for health profession education. Improving the accessibility of technology developed in university-ba…
Roberts Brad W R, Al Bochi Abdulrahman, Weiler Mark, +7 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Whether due to aging, disability, injury, or other circumstances, an increasing number of Canadians experience functional limitations that reduce their ability to participate in activities of daily life. While the built environment has become increasingly accessible, existing Canadian evacuation guidelines…
Zhao Junqiang, Li Xuejing, Yan Lijiao, +4 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Knowledge translation (KT) theories, frameworks, and models (TFMs) can help guide and explain KT processes, and facilitate the evaluation of implementation outcomes. They play a critical role in conducting KT research and practice. Currently, little is known about the usage of TFMs in KT in Chinese healthca…
Martin-Garcia E, Celada-Álvarez F, Pérez-Calatayud M J, +17 more·Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico
PURPOSE: Peer review has been proposed as a strategy to ensure patient safety and plan quality in radiation oncology. Despite its potential benefits, barriers commonly exist to its optimal implementation in daily clinical routine. Our purpose is to analyze peer-review process at our institution. METHODS AND MATERIALS:…
Eskildsen Signe Janum, Jakobsen Daniela, Riberholt Christian Gunge, +2 more·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Dysphagia is highly prevalent in patients with acquired brain injury (ABI) and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, dysphagia management varies greatly between units and internationally, and there is currently no consensus, standard intervention or treatment. A review mapping the exis…
Dobler Claudia C, Farah Magdoleen H, Morrow Allison S, +6 more·BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease, usually caused by tobacco smoking, but other important risk factors include exposures to combustion products of biomass fuels and environmental pollution. The introduction of several new (combination) inhaler therapies, increasing…
Xu Michael K, Dobson Kathleen G, Thabane Lehana, +1 more·Systematic reviews
BACKGROUND: Rapid response teams have been widely adopted across the world. Although evidence for their efficacy is not clear, they remain a popular means to detect and react to patient deterioration. This may in part be due to there being no standardized approach to their usage or implementation. A key component of th…