Systematic Reviews & Meta-analysis
M-A: Trampoline center injuries in children and adolescents.
14 Jun, 2022 | 10:41h | UTCNews Release: Serious injuries more likely for kids using trampoline centers than home trampolines – British Medical Journal
Systematic Review: Impact of vision impairment and ocular morbidity and their treatment on depression and anxiety in children.
14 Jun, 2022 | 10:34h | UTCCommentary: Vision Impairment Associated with Greater Depression, Anxiety in Children – HCP Live
Systematic Review: Recommendations of high-quality clinical practice guidelines related to the process of starting dialysis.
14 Jun, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC
Systematic Review: Interventions for treating supracondylar elbow fractures in children.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:07h | UTCInterventions for treating supracondylar elbow fractures in children – Cochrane Library
Systematic review: educational interventions to improve the menstrual health of young adolescent girls.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC
M-A: Association of high-volume centers with survival outcomes among patients with nontraumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:42h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
This systematic review and meta-analysis found that care at high-volume centers was associated with improved survival, but not neurological outcomes, in patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest #OHCA. https://t.co/5jzhqX1d7I
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) May 31, 2022
Meta-Analysis: Prevalence of depression among caregivers of cancer patients.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC
Systematic Review: N-Acetylcysteine for the management of non-acetaminophen drug-induced liver injury in adults.
9 Jun, 2022 | 10:27h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and harms of tocilizumab for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and safety of intensified versus standard prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in patients with Covid-19.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:09h | UTCRelated:
Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
🆕💥💥Systematic review & meta-analysis @OFIDJournal Intensified anticoagulation has NO effect on mortality among hospitalised #COVID19 & ⬆️bleeding
Possible signal of mortality reduction for non-ICU patients although with low precision& high heterogeneity https://t.co/OqLYScxK53— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) June 7, 2022
Systematic Review: Guaiac‐based fecal occult blood tests versus fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer screening in average‐risk individuals.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
💩 Which faecal blood test is more accurate in detecting #bowelcancer and large polyps in population screening? https://t.co/U2mLfk7ARo This systematic review looks at the evidence from 63 studies including almost 4 million individuals. @CochranePH @CCGlobalAgeing @CochraneCRC pic.twitter.com/xQeeADgHql
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) June 7, 2022
Systematic Review: Adjunctive steroid therapy versus antibiotics alone for acute endophthalmitis after intraocular procedure.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:57h | UTC
Systematic Review: Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in low-income and middle-income countries.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC
Systematic Review: Barrier materials for prevention of surgical adhesions.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:45h | UTCBarrier materials for prevention of surgical adhesions: systematic review – BJS Open
M-A: How do income changes impact on mental health and wellbeing for working-age adults?
7 Jun, 2022 | 11:21h | UTCInvited commentary: The impact of income on mental health
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Our 🆕️ #SystematicReview in @TheLancetPH looks at how income changes impact on #MentalHealth & #Wellbeing 💰🧠 We find income likely does have a causal effect on mental health & that effects are much bigger (up to 13x) for moves into/out of poverty [1/5] https://t.co/A4rukCOA4a
— Rachel Thomson (@Rachel_Thomson) June 2, 2022
M-A: The prevalence of comorbid serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders in prison populations.
7 Jun, 2022 | 11:20h | UTCInvited Commentary: The prevalence of comorbid substance use disorders and serious mental illnesses in prisons
M-A: Routine abdominal drainage after distal pancreatectomy.
6 Jun, 2022 | 11:01h | UTCRoutine abdominal drainage after distal pancreatectomy: meta-analysis – British Journal of Surgery
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/BJSurgery/status/1533506184673492992
Efficacy of neurostimulation across mental disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis of 208 randomized controlled trials.
6 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTC
Summary of best evidence for enhanced recovery after surgery for patients undergoing lung cancer operations.
3 Jun, 2022 | 11:02h | UTCRelated:
Preoperative exercise training for patients with non‐small cell lung cancer – Cochrane Library
M-A: Oral Janus kinase inhibitors in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
3 Jun, 2022 | 10:49h | UTCCommentary: Systematic Review Suggests Oral JAK Inhibitors Effective in AD – HCP Live
A systematic review of the guidelines on venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in gynecologic oncology.
3 Jun, 2022 | 10:48h | UTC
M-A: Neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy before surgery for treating locally advanced rectal cancer.
3 Jun, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
M-A: Outcomes following taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages.
2 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCInvited Commentary: Evaluating the Evidence on Beverage Taxes: Implications for Public Health and Health Equity – JAMA Network Open
Related:
Public Policies to Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption in Children and Adolescents – Pediatrics
Cutting back on sugar-sweetened beverages: What works? – Cochrane Library
Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes: Lessons to date and the future of taxation – PLOS Medicine
Banning the promotion of soft drinks could be more effective than a sugar tax – The Conversation
Sugar tax: why health experts want it but politicians and industry are resisting – The Guardian
Commentary on Twitter
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) were associated with higher prices of targeted beverages and 15% lower SSB sales, without decreases in employment. https://t.co/1ArrTXqApB
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 1, 2022
Editorial: Appraising pay‐for‐performance in healthcare in low‐ and middle‐income countries through systematic reviews: reflections from two teams.
2 Jun, 2022 | 11:09h | UTCOriginal Study: Paying for performance to improve the delivery of health interventions in low‐ and middle‐income countries – Cochrane Library AND
Commentary on Twitter
'This @CochraneLibrary editorial offers an overview of 4 challenges we met when evaluating 171 studies on #payforperformance for systematic reviews. We hope it will guide future studies/evidence synthesis projects' – @KarinDiaconu
📜 https://t.co/C0sQ5HyAkr@CochraneEPOC #P4P pic.twitter.com/oeH48m5m4y— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) May 27, 2022
Network meta-analysis: Comparing efficacy and safety in catheter ablation strategies for atrial fibrillation.
2 Jun, 2022 | 10:13h | UTC