Cost analysis of the CTLB Study, a multitherapy antenatal education programme to reduce routine interventions in labour [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To assess whether the multitherapy antenatal education ‘CTLB’ (Complementary Therapies for Labour and Birth) Study programme leads to net cost savings.
Dahlen, Hannah G +5 more
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Long noncoding RNAs as potential biomarkers in retinoblastoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Cancer Cell International, 2020 Background Retinoblastoma is the most common malignant rare intraocular tumor of childhood. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported participating in its progression, but their significance remains inconclusive.
Jiali Wu, Dashi Qian, Xiaodong Sun
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The effectiveness of mHealth interventions for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries:Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Rates of maternal, newborn and child (MNCH) mortality and morbidity are vastly greater in low– than in high–income countries and represent a major source of global health inequity.
Begg +18 more
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Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2023 Objectives: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the association between the MIH presence as well as the severity and OHRQoL in children.
Abdelrahman Awwad +4 more
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Assistive devices, hip precautions, environmental modifications and training to prevent dislocation and improve function after hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2013 This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The aim of this review is to assess the effects of provision of assistive devices, education on hip precautions, environmental modifications and training in ADL ...
Ackerman +42 more
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Therapeutic effects of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy on survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a method widely used for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); nevertheless, its effect on survival remains unclear.
Fang Cui +5 more
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2021 Long-term overall survival (OS) after liver resection for non-cirrhotic hepatocellular carcinoma (NCHCC) has been reported recently. The aim of this study was to review outcomes systematically and analyze risk factors for survival after surgical ...
Qing-song Xie +5 more
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Optimising the value of the evidence generated in Implementation Science : the use of ontologies to address the challenges [PDF]
, 2017 Our thanks to Marta Marques, Emma Norris, Ildiko Tombor, Holly Walton, Olga Perski and Hilary Groarke for comments on an earlier draft of this editorial.
Johnston, Marie, Michie, Susan
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Effect of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Mandibular Rotation—A Systematic Review
Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2020 Objective: To evaluate the effect of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on mandibular rotation. Materials and Method: A systematic review of articles selected from 4 electronic databases—PUBMED, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Clinical ...
Priyanka Chhutani +5 more
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Outcome measures in post-stroke arm rehabilitation trials: do existing measures capture outcomes that are important to stroke survivors, carers, and clinicians? [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: We sought to (1) identify the outcome measures currently used across stroke arm rehabilitation randomized trials, (2) identify and compare outcomes important to stroke survivors, carers and clinicians and (3) describe where existing research ...
Alex Pollock +10 more
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