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How does study quality affect the results of a diagnostic meta-analysis? [PDF]

, 2005
Background: The use of systematic literature review to inform evidence based practice in diagnostics is rapidly expanding. Although the primary diagnostic literature is extensive, studies are often of low methodological quality or poorly reported.
A Biggi, A Fretzayas, A Gervaix, A Haberlik, A Hitzel, A Hitzel, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, A Piepsz, AG Weinberg, AL Valentini, AM Rickwood, AM Rodriguez Caballero, AR Bergius, AS Aronson, AS Detsky, B Bagni, B Boudailliez, B Bulloch, B Jakobsson, B Lejeune, B Mucci, B Schersten, BA Jantausch, BP Barry, BS Elison, C De Sadeleer, C Godard, C Radmayr, C Villanustre Ordonez, CE Armengol, CE Armengol, CE Johnson, CE Johnson, CM Kunin, CV Pryles, D Baronciani, D Benador, D Landau, D Landau, D Lindsell, D Moher, D Morin, D Siamplis, D Vickers, DA Revicki, DC Hanbury, DG Altman, DL Sackett, DS Lin, DS Lin, E Cid, E Stokland, E Stokland, E Stokland, E Stokland, EC Vamvakas, ED Evans, ES Traisman, F Castello Girona, F Guermazi, FE Pickworth, FJ Marsik, FY Anad, G Alzen, G Bower, G Capa Kaya, G Krzemien, G La Cava, G Piaggio, G Rich, G Schreiter, G Vangone, GA McLorie, GJ Lonergan, GN Sfakianakis, GR Barnett, GR Lockhart, GS Liptak, GW LeQuesne, H Braude, H Saxena, H Tahirovic, HA Cohen, HC Scherz, HJ Mentzel, I Gordon, IG Verber, IJ Ramage, J Benito Fernandez, J Benito Fernandez, J Labbe, J Matthai, J Misselwitz, J Parmington, J Pylkkanen, J Pylkkanen, J Rodriguez Cervilla, J Todd, J Wiggelinkhuizen, JA Knottnerus, JA Lohr, JC Leonidas, JD Baum, JD Hardy, JF Redman, JG Lijmer, JG Mongeau, JJ Deeks, JL Fleiss, JM Littlewood, JM Smellie, JN Dacher, Jos Kleijnen, JR MacKenzie, K Everaert, K Mage, K Schneider, KN Shaw, KN Shaw, KOR Flegel, L Irwig, L Kohler, L Von Rohden, LE Moses, LS Palmer, M Demi, M el Hajjar, M Farrell, M Giraldez, M Hellstrom, M Hiraoka, M Ilyas, M Marret, M Nakamura, M Rehling, M Salih, M Uhl, M Verboven, MA Rossleigh, MA Santos, Marie E Westwood, MC Reid, MD Muro, MH Gorelick, MN Woodward, MP Andrich, MP Lavocat, MR Ditchfield, MV Merrick, N Buyan, N Dominguez Navarrete, N Sharief, OJ Muensterer, P Juni, P Juni, P Whitear, P Whiting, P Whiting, P Whiting, PC Boreland, PD Holland, Penny F Whiting, PJ Hedman, PM Bossuyt, PM Cavanagh, PMM Bossuyt, PS Dayan, PS Dayan, R Bachur, R Drachman, R Kenda, R Lagos Zuccone, R Manson, R Oostenbrink, R Wujanto, RB Kenda, RD Craver, RD Wammanda, RE Morton, RH Farnsworth, RL McEwing, RM Kessler, RS Fennell, S Arslan, S Bykov, S Dosa, S Feasey, S Hellerstein, S Jequier, S Jequier, S Li Volti, S Mahant, S Montplaisir, S Struthers, SB Sheps, SEM Clarke, SM Tan, T Ahmad, T Berrocal, T Berrocal Frutos, T Dura Trave, U Alon, V Benigno, V Smolkin, V Sreenarasimhaiah, VN Purwar, WH Foresman, Y Waisman, YL Chan, ZE Bircan   +211 more
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Direct susceptibility testing by disk diffusion on clinical samples : a rapid and accurate tool for antibiotic stewardship [PDF]

, 2015
We compared the accuracy of direct susceptibility testing (DST) with conventional antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), both using disk diffusion, on clinical samples.
Boelens, Jerina, Claeys, Geert, Coorevits, Liselotte   +2 more
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: systematic reviews of screening and treatment effectiveness and patient preferences

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To systematically review screening and treatment effectiveness, and patient preferences, to inform recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care on screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy.
A. Wingert, J. Pillay, M. Sebastianski, M. Gates, R. Featherstone, Kassi Shave, B. Vandermeer, L. Hartling   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘There is no choice apart from antibiotics…’: qualitative analysis of views on urinary infections in pregnancy and antimicrobial resistance [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a health risk as it can lead to life-threatening infections. There has been a rise in resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) which is the most common infection in pregnancy.
Bandura A, Bandura A, Bandura A, Elzayat MA, Ghouri F, Luszczynska A, Ogden J, Ogden J, World Health Organisation   +8 more
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Interpreting asymptomatic bacteriuria [PDF]

BMJ, 2011
Testing for and treating bacteriuria in children and non-pregnant adults without specific symptoms of urinary tract infection or sepsis is of uncertain ...
Cormican, M., Murphy, A. W., Vellinga, A.   +2 more
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Washout policies in long-term indwelling urinary catheterisation in adults [PDF]

, 2017
Background  People requiring long-term bladder draining with an indwelling catheter can experience catheter blockage. Regimens involving different solutions can be used to wash out catheters with the aim of preventing blockage.
Airaksinen, Andersson, Atkins, Bach, Bibby, Bruun, Capewell, Davies, Elliott, Elliott, Evans, Garibaldi, Gelman, Getliffe, Getliffe, Getliffe, Getliffe, Getliffe, Gould, Hagen, Hamory, Hesse, Hesse, Kennedy, Kennedy, King, Kohler-Ockmore, Kunin, Linsenmeyer, McNicoll, Meyers, Moore, Muncie, Padawer, Pellowe, Pomfret, Robertson, Roe, Ruwaldt, Saint, Sinclair, Stark, Stickler, Sørbye, Vainrub, Waites, Ware, Warren, Wilks, Zigmond   +49 more
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Adhering to Clinical Advice: The Level of Alignment of Care Processes With Global Bladder Guidelines in Veterans With Spinal Cord Injuries or Diseases

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Guidelines contain recommendations for monitoring and care of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) in patients with spinal cord injury/disorder. Evidence on the level of adherence to these recommendations is limited.
John Lavelle, John Hornberger
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnant Women

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is the significant presence of bacteria in urine of an individual without symptoms. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women.
Achala Thakur, Ratna Baral, Pritha Basnet, Rubina Rai, Ajay Agrawal, Mohan Chandra Regmi, Dhruba Kumar Uprety   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Overview on urinary tract infection, bacterial agents, and antibiotic resistance pattern in renal transplant recipients

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a mainly common infection in kidney transplant recipients. This study decided to investigate UTI, bacterial agents, and antibiotic resistance pattern in kidney transplant recipients from Iran.
Xiuchun Zhang, Hui Gao, Juan Fu, Feng Lin, Azad Khaledi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria can identify patients for whom treatment might be beneficial for preventing symptomatic infection and other health outcomes.
Jillian T Henderson, Elizabeth M. Webber, S. Bean   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source