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SR | Use of acupuncture for adult health conditions, 2013 to 2021.

14 Dec, 2022 | 14:54h | UTC

Use of Acupuncture for Adult Health Conditions, 2013 to 2021: A Systematic Review – JAMA Network Open

 


SR | Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy for achalasia.

14 Dec, 2022 | 14:53h | UTC

Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy for achalasia – Cochrane Library

Summary: Addition of a stomach wrap (fundoplication) around the food pipe (oesophagus) in keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery to treat achalasia – Cochrane Library

 


SR | Treatment of enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) with cephalosporins.

14 Dec, 2022 | 14:51h | UTC

Treatment of enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) with cephalosporins – Cochrane Library

 


Systematic Review | Management of infantile epilepsies.

13 Dec, 2022 | 14:18h | UTC

Management of Infantile Epilepsies – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 


SR | Inhaled anti‐pseudomonal antibiotics for long‐term therapy in cystic fibrosis.

13 Dec, 2022 | 14:15h | UTC

Inhaled anti‐pseudomonal antibiotics for long‐term therapy in cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Inhaling antibiotics to treat lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library

 


SR | Global prevalence and incidence of shoulder pain.

13 Dec, 2022 | 14:09h | UTC

A systematic review of the global prevalence and incidence of shoulder pain – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 


SR | Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy.

12 Dec, 2022 | 12:23h | UTC

Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy – Cochrane Library

Summary: Skin care interventions for preventing eczema and food allergy – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Allergen immunotherapy for atopic dermatitis.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:24h | UTC

Allergen immunotherapy for atopic dermatitis: Systematic review and meta-analysis of benefits and harms – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

 


M-A | Outcomes and drivers of inappropriate dosing of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:20h | UTC

Outcomes and drivers of inappropriate dosing of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Heart

 


M-A | Evaluation of direct oral anticoagulant reversal agents in intracranial hemorrhage.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:17h | UTC

Evaluation of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Reversal Agents in Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


SR | Efficacy and safety of COVID‐19 vaccines.

8 Dec, 2022 | 13:04h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of COVID‐19 vaccines – Cochrane Library

Summary: What are the benefits and risks of vaccines for preventing COVID-19? – Cochrane Library

Commentary: Are COVID-19 vaccines effective and safe? New Cochrane evidence – Evidently Cochrane

 


SR | Parameters associated with successful weaning of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

7 Dec, 2022 | 14:11h | UTC

Parameters associated with successful weaning of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a systematic review – Critical Care

 


SR | Non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation for central sleep apnea in adults.

7 Dec, 2022 | 14:09h | UTC

Non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation for central sleep apnoea in adults – Cochrane Library

Summary: Non-invasive ventilation for people with central sleep apnoea – Cochrane Library

 


M-A | Pregnancy outcomes after first-trimester treatment with artemisinin derivatives vs. non-artemisinin antimalarials.

6 Dec, 2022 | 14:02h | UTC

Pregnancy outcomes after first-trimester treatment with artemisinin derivatives versus non-artemisinin antimalarials: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis – The Lancet

Commentary: Meta-analysis informed the updated WHO guidelines for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in the first trimester of pregnancy – Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO)

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


M-A | Comparison of various regional analgesia methods in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:10h | UTC

Comparison of Various Regional Analgesia Methods for Postoperative Analgesic Effects in Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis – Pain Physician (PDF)

 


M-A | Treatment of depression after acute coronary syndrome.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:03h | UTC

A network meta-analysis of 12,116 individuals from randomized controlled trials in the treatment of depression after acute coronary syndrome – PLOS One

 


M-A | Efficacy and safety of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine.

1 Dec, 2022 | 14:00h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine: A meta-analysis – Frontiers in Medicine

 


Collection of Cochrane evidence on diagnosing tuberculosis.

1 Dec, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC

Collection of Cochrane evidence on diagnosing tuberculosis – Cochrane Library

 


M-A | Efficacy and safety of Roxadustat in patients with chronic kidney disease.

29 Nov, 2022 | 14:00h | UTC

Efficacy and Safety of Roxadustat in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials including 6,518 Patients – BioMed Research International

Related:

Roxadustat Versus Epoetin Alfa for Treating Anemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis: Results from the Randomized Phase 3 ROCKIES Study – Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Roxadustat for Anemia in Patients with Kidney Disease Not Receiving Dialysis – New England Journal of Medicine

Roxadustat Treatment for Anemia in Patients Undergoing Long-Term Dialysis- New England Journal of Medicine

 


M-A | Risk factors for knee osteoarthritis after traumatic knee injury.

29 Nov, 2022 | 14:02h | UTC

Risk factors for knee osteoarthritis after traumatic knee injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and cohort studies for the OPTIKNEE Consensus – British Journal of Sports Medicine

Commentary: Risk factors for osteoarthritis after a knee injury – BJSM Blog

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Clinical practice guidelines on palliative sedation around the world: a systematic review.

29 Nov, 2022 | 13:43h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guidelines on Palliative Sedation Around the World: A Systematic Review – Journal of Palliative Care

 


SR | E-cigarettes are more effective than traditional nicotine-replacement methods in helping people quit smoking.

27 Nov, 2022 | 22:26h | UTC

Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library

News Release: E-cigarettes are more effective than nicotine-replacement therapy in helping smokers quit – University of Oxford

Commentaries: 

Latest Cochrane Review finds high certainty evidence that nicotine e-cigarettes are more effective than traditional nicotine-replacement therapy (NRT) in helping people quit smoking – Cochrane Library

Expert reaction to Cochrane review on electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation – Science Media Centre

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Effectiveness of home-based exercise delivered by digital health in older adults.

27 Nov, 2022 | 22:20h | UTC

Effectiveness of home-based exercise delivered by digital health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Age and Ageing

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


SR | Pharmacological interventions for people with borderline personality disorder.

27 Nov, 2022 | 22:11h | UTC

Pharmacological interventions for people with borderline personality disorder – Cochrane Library

Summary: What are the benefits and risks of medication for people with borderline personality disorder? – Cochrane Library

 


SR | Interventions for the long‐term prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks.

27 Nov, 2022 | 22:12h | UTC

Interventions for the long‐term prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks – Cochrane Library

Summary: Drug treatments for the prevention of attacks of hereditary angioedema – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


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