Systematic Reviews & Meta-analysis
M-A: Cholinesterase inhibitors for vascular dementia and other vascular cognitive impairments
19 Mar, 2021 | 07:52h | UTC
Systematic Review: Umbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta
19 Mar, 2021 | 07:53h | UTCUmbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta – Cochrane Library
Summary: Umbilical vein injection after childbirth for management of retained placenta – Cochrane Library
Current evidence for COVID-19 therapies: a systematic literature review
19 Mar, 2021 | 08:36h | UTC
Systematic Review: Biologics for chronic rhinosinusitis
18 Mar, 2021 | 08:44h | UTCBiologics for chronic rhinosinusitis – Cochrane Library
Systematic review: Enteral zinc supplementation for prevention of morbidity and mortality in preterm neonates
18 Mar, 2021 | 08:45h | UTC
Systematic Review: Thoracic imaging tests for the diagnosis of COVID‐19
18 Mar, 2021 | 09:05h | UTCThoracic imaging tests for the diagnosis of COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Systematic review | Hospital at home: home‐based end‐of‐life care
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:31h | UTCHospital at home: home‐based end‐of‐life care – Cochrane Library
Summary: Home-based end-of-life care – Cochrane Library
Systematic review: Interventions for cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:30h | UTCInterventions for cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus – Cochrane Library
M-A: Time to reconsider the routine use of tourniquets in total knee arthroplasty surgery
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:23h | UTC
COVID‐19 and its cardiovascular effects: a systematic review of prevalence studies
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:52h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
How common are pre‐existing heart & blood vessel problems in #COVID19? What are most common complications affecting heart & blood vessels in #COVID19? @CochraneHeart review of prevalence studies: https://t.co/rDqz2GyrpH
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) March 12, 2021
Meta-analysis of randomized trials bring into question the belief that betablockers cause depression
16 Mar, 2021 | 01:47h | UTCDo β-Blockers Cause Depression? Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychiatric Adverse Events During β-Blocker Therapy – Hypertension (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News release: Beta-blockers not likely to cause depression yet may contribute to sleep disturbances – American Heart Association
Commentary: Beta blockers not associated with risk of depression – Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
M-A: Assessment of postnatal corticosteroids for the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm neonates
16 Mar, 2021 | 01:38h | UTCAssessment of Postnatal Corticosteroids for the Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Neonates: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Editorial: The Swinging Pendulum of Postnatal Corticosteroid Use (free for a limited period)
Systematic Review: Encephalitis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors
16 Mar, 2021 | 01:36h | UTCEncephalitis Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Systematic Review – JAMA Neurology
M-A: Effects of influenza vaccine on mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease
14 Mar, 2021 | 20:25h | UTC
Meta-analysis of observational studies suggests better long-term oncologic outcomes with propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia compared to any volatile anesthesia
14 Mar, 2021 | 19:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🔴 Patients who receive propofol-based TIVA for cancer surgery are associated with better overall survival than volatile anesthesia though there is no statistically significant difference in cancer-free survival between propofol-based TIVA https://t.co/lJHxmcqjtB pic.twitter.com/7gYmZYZRij
— Anesthesia&Analgesia (@IARS_Journals) March 3, 2021
Update to living systematic review on covid-19 in pregnancy
12 Mar, 2021 | 08:28h | UTCNews release: Update to living systematic review on covid-19 in pregnancy – The BMJ
M-A: Sequential combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in major depressive disorder
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:00h | UTCCommentary: How To Prevent A Relapse Of Clinical Depression – Forbes
M-A: Little benefit from antidepressants for low back pain
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:02h | UTCCommentary: Antidepressants provide no important benefits for managing low back pain – News Medical
Related meta-analysis: Little benefit from antidepressants for the treatment of back pain and osteoarthritis (study and commentaries)
M-A: Association of umbilical cord management strategies with outcomes of preterm infants
9 Mar, 2021 | 02:26h | UTCAssociation of Umbilical Cord Management Strategies With Outcomes of Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Systematic review: (Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogs for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus
9 Mar, 2021 | 02:14h | UTC(Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogues for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library
Gabapentin add‐on treatment for drug‐resistant focal epilepsy
9 Mar, 2021 | 02:11h | UTCGabapentin add‐on treatment for drug‐resistant focal epilepsy – Cochrane Library
Summary: Gabapentin as an add-on for drug-resistant focal epilepsy – Cochrane Library
Systematic review: Big data analytics in healthcare
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:24h | UTCBig data analytics in healthcare: a systematic literature review – Enterprise Information Systems
Systematic review: High‐flow nasal cannula for respiratory support in adult intensive care patients
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:31h | UTCHigh‐flow nasal cannula for respiratory support in adult intensive care patients – Cochrane Library
Summary: High-flow nasal cannulae for breathing support in adult intensive care patients – Cochrane Library
Systematic Review | Automated-Entry Patient-Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:21h | UTCFull report: Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes
Systematic Review: Different classes of antibiotics given to women routinely for preventing infection at cesarean section
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:27h | UTC