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Systematic Reviews & Meta-analysis

Meta-Analysis: Use of C-reactive Protein for the Early Prediction of Anastomotic Leak After Esophagectomy

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:46h | UTC

Use of C-reactive protein for the early prediction of anastomotic leak after esophagectomy: Systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis – PLOS One (free)

 


Systematic Review: Incidence, Risk Factors, Survival and Treatment of Bone Metastases from Colorectal Cancer

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:48h | UTC

Systematic review: Incidence, risk factors, survival and treatment of bone metastases from colorectal cancer – Journal of Bone Oncology (free)

 


Systematic Review: Supportive Interventions to Improve Retention on ART in People with HIV in Low- and Middle-income Countries

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:45h | UTC

Supportive interventions to improve retention on ART in people with HIV in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review – PLOS One (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Associations Between Sex Work Laws and Sex Workers’ Health

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:43h | UTC

Associations between sex work laws and sex workers’ health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of quantitative and qualitative studies – PLOS Medicine (free)

 


Systematic Review: Treatment of Humerus Fractures in the Elderly

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:42h | UTC

Treatment of humerus fractures in the elderly: A systematic review covering effectiveness, safety, economic aspects and evolution of practice – PLOS One (free)

 


Systematic Review: Alpha‐glucosidase Inhibitors for Prevention or Delay of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Associated Complications

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:42h | UTC

Alpha‐glucosidase inhibitors for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in people at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes and associated complications in people at increased risk of type 2 diabetes – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Meta-analysis: Corticosteroids for Graves’ Ophthalmopathy

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:41h | UTC

Corticosteroids for Graves’ Ophthalmopathy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – BioMed Research International (free)

 


Systematic Review: Tranexamic Acid for Patients with Epistaxis

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:33h | UTC

Tranexamic acid for patients with nasal haemorrhage (epistaxis) – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Tranexamic acid to help treat nosebleeds (epistaxis) – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Temporal Artery Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:24h | UTC

Diagnostic performance of temporal artery ultrasound for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature – Autoimmunity Reviews (free)

 


Systematic Review: Adrenal Insufficiency in Systematic Lupus Erythematosus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:26h | UTC

Adrenal insufficiency in systematic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS): A systematic review – Autoimmunity Reviews (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Effect of Glycemic Control on Cardiovascular Disease in Individuals with Type 2 diabetes with Pre‐existing Cardiovascular Disease

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:21h | UTC

Effect of glycaemic control on cardiovascular disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes with pre‐existing cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis – Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Different Types and Acceptability of Psychotherapies for Acute Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:13h | UTC

Different Types and Acceptability of Psychotherapies for Acute Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Network Meta-analysis – JAMA Psychiatry (free)

Commentaries: Group therapy most effective treatment for anxiety in young people – University of Oxford (free) AND Meta-Analysis Finds Group CBT Optimal Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents With Anxiety – Psychiatric News Alert (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Holistic Services for People with Advanced Disease and Chronic Breathlessness

4 Jan, 2019 | 19:29h | UTC

Holistic services for people with advanced disease and chronic breathlessness: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Thorax (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Treatment for Resectable Esophago-Gastric Cancer

4 Jan, 2019 | 19:30h | UTC

Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Treatment for Resectable Esophago-Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Journal of Cancer (free)

 


Systematic Review: Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death

4 Jan, 2019 | 19:28h | UTC

Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death: A Systematic Review – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Symptom Prevalence and Quality of Life of Patients with End-stage Liver Disease

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:51h | UTC

Symptom prevalence and quality of life of patients with end-stage liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Palliative Medicine (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Current Chemotherapy Regimens in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:50h | UTC

Meta-analysis of current chemotherapy regimens in advanced pancreatic cancer to prolong survival and reduce treatment-associated toxicities – Molecular Medicine Reports (free)

 


Systematic Review and Economic Evaluation: Low-dose Computed Tomography for Lung Cancer Screening in High-risk Populations

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:43h | UTC

Low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening in high-risk populations: a systematic review and economic evaluation – Health Technology Assessment (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Improving the Effectiveness of Lifestyle Interventions for Gestational Diabetes Prevention

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:40h | UTC

Improving the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions for gestational diabetes prevention: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression – British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (free)

Commentary: Diet and exercise can reduce the risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy – NIHR Signals (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Non-invasive Ventilation as a Strategy for Weaning from Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:37h | UTC

Non-invasive ventilation as a strategy for weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Antidepressants vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:48h | UTC

Antidepressants vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in Psychiatry (free)

 


Systematic Review: Interventions for Treating Wrist Fractures in Children

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:35h | UTC

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Interventions for treating wrist fractures (broken wrists) in children – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Effect of Antenatal Care Follow-up on Neonatal Health Outcomes

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:26h | UTC

The effect of antenatal care follow-up on neonatal health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Public Health Reviews (free)

 


Systematic Review: Acute Histoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Travelers

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:26h | UTC

Acute histoplasmosis in immunocompetent travelers: a systematic review of literature – BMC Infectious Diseases (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Medical and Surgical Treatment vs. Medical Treatment Alone of Spontaneous Infectious Spondylodiscitis

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:24h | UTC

Presentation and Outcomes After Medical and Surgical Treatment Versus Medical Treatment Alone of Spontaneous Infectious Spondylodiscitis: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis – Global Spine Journal (free)

 


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