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Safety and efficiency of stem cell therapy for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Global Health Research and Policy, 2022 Background With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, various treatments have become widely practiced. Stem cells have a wide range of applications in the treatment of lung diseases and have therefore been experimentally used to treat patients with COVID-19,
Minghe Zhang +10 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background Clinical research has frequently not been taught in a practical way, often resulting in a very didactic approach rendering it not very accessible for medical undergraduates.
Siyu Yan +10 more
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Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2007 Evidence based medicine is the practice of solving the clinical problems in one's practice by judicious and systematic use of the medical literature. This includes framing questions rightly and searching the right kind of literature. Thereafter, the available evidence needs to be evaluated for the validity, strength and effect size.
Dheeraj Shah, H. P. S. Sachdev
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Utilization of traditional Chinese medicine in the intensive care unit
Chinese Medicine, 2021 Previous studies showed that traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) may be effective for patients with critical conditions. However, the extent to which TCM is used in intensive care units (ICUs) remains less investigated. This study aimed to investigate the
Xia Zhang +4 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020 Background Acute otitis media (AOM) is associated with high antibiotic prescribing rates. Antibiotics are somewhat effective in improving pain and middle ear effusion (MEE); however, they have unfavourable effects.
Respati W. Ranakusuma +6 more
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Ceylon Medical Journal, 2011 Publisher Summary This chapter presents a comprehensive overview of evidence-based medicine (EBM). The top five levels of evidence that are usually considered in EBM consist of study designs that provide systematic clinical observation and that are borrowed from the scientific methods of epidemiology.
H Karunatilake, A S V Mendis
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Periodontal disease and risk of benign prostate hyperplasia: a cross-sectional study
Military Medical Research, 2019 Background Both periodontal disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia are age-related diseases that affect millions of people worldwide. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the association between periodontal disease and the risk of benign prostatic ...
Lan Wu +8 more
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The value of uncertainty: the Zika and Microcefalia link
Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2019 Scientific paradigm violations are common in the medical literature. This article aims to describe the principles that should guide scientific thinking, such as the philosophy of skepticism, the consideration of multiple hypothesis, epidemiological ...
Denise Silva Matias +7 more
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American Journal of Men's Health, 2019 The objective of this study was to evaluate association between body mass index (BMI) and prostate volume (PV), international prostate symptom scores (IPSS), maximum urinary flow rate ( Q max ), and post-void residual (PVR) of Chinese benign prostatic ...
Bing-Hui Li +5 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023 Background Studies of the associations between soft drinks and the risk of cancer showed inconsistent results. No previous published systematic reviews and meta-analysis has investigated a dose–response association between exposure dose and cancer risk ...
Bei Pan +14 more
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