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Characteristics and quality of systematic reviews led by Peruvian authors: A scoping review

Heliyon
Background: Systematic reviews (SRs) worldwide suffer from methodological deficiencies, potentially biasing intervention decisions, and Peruvian SRs are no exception.
Ana Brañez-Condorena, David R. Soriano-Moreno, Jhonatan R. Mejia, Lesly Chavez-Rimache, Daniel Fernandez-Guzman, Raisa N. Martinez-Rivera, Naysha Becerra-Chauca, Carolina J. Delgado-Flores, Alvaro Taype-Rondan   +8 more
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Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality‐based interventions for alleviating peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic settings: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐pharmacological and complementary therapeutic, notably immersive virtual reality‐based interventions (IVR), could alleviate pain and anxiety associated with gynecologic procedures. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of IVR in reducing peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic procedures.
Cristina González‐Lara, Marina Piñar‐Lara, Esteban Obrero‐Gaitán, Héctor García‐López, Irene Cortés‐Pérez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of industry sponsorship on the quality of systematic reviews of vaccines: a cross-sectional analysis of studies published from 2016 to 2019

Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background Systematic reviews (SRs) provide the highest level of evidence and inform evidence-based decision making in health care. Earlier studies found association with industry to be negatively associated with methodological quality of SRs.
Dawid Pieper, Irma Hellbrecht, Linlu Zhao, Clemens Baur, Georgia Pick, Sarah Schneider, Thomas Harder, Kelsey Young, Andrea C. Tricco, Ella Westhaver, Matthew Tunis   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sequelae of child maltreatment: Umbrella synthesis of 148 meta‐analyses on the mental health correlates

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Our umbrella synthesis found strong, often equivalent, associations between child maltreatment and all examined mental health difficulties. Different types of maltreatment appear to have comparably negative effects on mental health. If replicated, these findings may cause us to reconsider conventional wisdom that suggests some forms of CM are less ...
Barry Coughlan, Robbie Duschinsky, Marian J. Bakermans‐Kranenburg, Lianne Bakkum, Guy C. M. Skinner, Alfred Markham, Helen Beckwith, Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Resection Sequence in Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastasis: Primary vs. Liver First

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This present systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to compare overall survival (OS), disease‐free survival (DFS), morbidity and mortality outcomes in patients undergoing colorectal first (CRf) versus liver first (Lf) resections with synchronous colorectal liver metastases.
Sofoklis Mavrantonis, Omar Abou El‐Wafa, Sascha Vaghiri, Dimitrios Prassas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervention Outcomes for Meniere's Disease: An Umbrella Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess and summarize the outcomes of major pharmacologic, device‐based, and surgical interventions reported in systematic reviews and meta‐analyses for the treatment of Meniere's disease. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane, PubMed, Scopus.
Warren B. Chun, Shaun A. Nguyen, John F. Mills, Kaiwen Chen, Neil P. Monaghan, Emily A. Brennan, Jacqueline P. Nguyen, Ted A. Meyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How is AMSTAR applied by authors – a call for better reporting

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background The assessment of multiple systematic reviews (AMSTAR) tool is widely used for investigating the methodological quality of systematic reviews (SR). Originally, AMSTAR was developed for SRs of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Dawid Pieper, Nadja Koensgen, Jessica Breuing, Long Ge, Uta Wegewitz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of the evidence to guide decision-making in acupuncture therapies for early recovery after acute ischemic stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundAcupuncture is a proven technique of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for ischemic stroke. The purpose of this overview was to summarize and evaluate the evidence from current systematic reviews (SRs) of acupuncture for early recovery after ...
Liuding Wang, Xiansu Chi, Jian Lyu, Zhenmin Xu, Guojing Fu, Yue Liu, Shaojiao Liu, Wenran Qiu, Hongxi Liu, Xiao Liang, Yunling Zhang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Esketamine on Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Sevoflurane Anesthesia: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emergence delirium is a frequent and distressing postoperative complication in children, particularly following sevoflurane‐based anesthesia. Despite its clinical importance, the optimal preventive strategy remains under investigation.
Munder Lateiresh, Abdelaziz Louat, Mukhtar Alwefati, Alhasan Altayf, Matthieu Legrand, Phillip D. Cohen, Eman Abdulwahed, Sapna R. Kudchadkar, Muhammed Elhadi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Cannabis Derivates and Their Synthetic Analogs. Overview of Systematic Reviews

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of medicinal products derived from cannabis and its synthetic analogues has grown in recent years for various health conditions, which led to an increase in systematic reviews (SR) on the topic. The objective of this overview was to identify, synthesize, and critically appraise the evidence from SR on the benefits and harms of cannabis
Rafael Leite Pacheco, Daniela Fortunato Rêgo, Carolina de Oliveira Cruz Latorraca, Marco Aurelio de Carvalho Nascimento, André Bastos Daher, Rachel Riera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source