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Effectiveness of early intervention programs for parents of preterm infants: a meta-review of systematic reviews [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Various intervention programs exist for parents of preterm babies and some systematic reviews (SRs) have synthesised the evidence of their effectiveness.
A Spittle, A Talmi, AJ Ferrari, AJ Sameroff, BJ Shea, C Day, EM Boyle, EO Boundy, F Borrell-Carrio, H Blencowe, IH Ravn, IP Landsem, J Brett, J McGregor, J Orton, J Petrie, J Vanderveen, JE Lawn, JM Kerstjens, Jogesh Kapadia, KM Benzies, L Hartling, Lesley Kilby, M Forcada-Guex, M Herd, ME Feinberg, ML Wang, MS Miles, Muhammad Chutiyami, NK Goyal, Pei-Ching Tseng, PI Kaaresen, Shuby Puthussery, T Evans, TN Raju, V Smith, V Smith, X Zhang   +37 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Size‐Based Preoperative CT Assessment for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Preoperative CT based on lymph node size shows moderate accuracy for detecting nodal metastasis in colon cancer. In this meta‐analysis of 29 studies (5,634 patients), pooled sensitivity and specificity were 0.69 and 0.66. Size‐based CT alone has limited value for clinical decision‐making.
Yuji Takayama, Tomoya Shimizu, Jun Watanabe, Shimpei Ogawa, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The NICE search filters for treating and managing COVID-19: validation in MEDLINE and Embase (Ovid)

Journal of the Medical Library Association
Objective: In this paper we report how the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) search filters for treating and managing COVID-19 were validated for use in MEDLINE (Ovid) and Embase (Ovid).
Paul Levay, Amy Finnegan
doaj   +1 more source

Searching for Adverse Effects in MEDLINE and EMBASE Requires a Combined Approach for Efficient Retrieval

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2006
A review of: Golder, Su, Heather M. McIntosh, Steve Duffy, and Julie Glanville. “Developing Efficient Search Strategies to Identify Reports of Adverse Effects in MEDLINE and EMBASE.” Health Information & Libraries Journal 23.1 (Mar.
Marcy L. Brown
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Surgical versus non-surgical interventions for treating patellar dislocation [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Patellar dislocation occurs when the patella disengages completely from the trochlear (femoral) groove. Following reduction of the dislocation, conservative (non-surgical) rehabilitation with physiotherapy may be used.
Apostolovic, Arnbjörnsson, Atkin, Baier, Beasley, Bennell, Bitar, Boden, Buchner, Camanho, Carter, Cash, Christiansen, Colvin, Conlan, Cosgarea, Crossley, Dath, Dejour, Donell, Donell, Fithian, Flandry, Frosch, Fukushima, Guhan, Hautamaa, Hawkins, Hing, Hing, Hsiao, Kiviluoto, Kujala, Lysholm, Marcacci, Mears, Merchant, Nietosvaara, Nietosvaara, Nikku, Nikku, Nikku, Palmu, Palmu, Paxton, Petri, Pieler-Bruha, Savarese, Scher, Schulz, Sillanpää, Sillanpää, Sillanpää, Sillanpää, Smith, Smith, Smith, Smith, Song, Stefancin, Strugnell, Tegner, Tsai, Ware, Woo   +64 more
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee, Lexie M. Contreras, Laney Rupp, Stephanie H. Cook, Marc A. Zimmerman, Patrick M. Carter, Katherine P. Theall, Riley Bennett, Julia M. Fleckman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Search Strategies Successfully Optimize Retrieval of Clinically Sound Treatment Studies in EMBASE. A review of: Wong, Sharon S‐L, Nancy L. Wilczynski, and R. Brian Haynes. “Developing Optimal Search Strategies for Detecting Clinically Sound Treatment Studies in EMBASE.” Journal of the Medical Library Association 94.1 (Jan. 2006): 41‐47. 14 May 2007 http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1324770.

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2007
Objective – To develop and test the sensitivity and specificity, precision andaccuracy of search strategies to retrieve clinically sound treatment studies in the EMBASE database.Design – Analytical study.Setting – Methodologically sound studies of ...
John Loy
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Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliometric analysis of cardiovascular disease research activity in the Arab world

Global Cardiology
Background: In the Arab world, the prevalence of chronic noncommunicable diseases – such as cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, and cardiovascular diseases – has increased.
Hussein H. Khachfe, Marwan M. Refaat
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EMBASE search strategies for identifying methodologically sound diagnostic studies for use by clinicians and researchers

BMC Medicine, 2005
Background Accurate diagnosis by clinicians is the cornerstone of decision making for recommending clinical interventions. The current best evidence from research concerning diagnostic tests changes unpredictably as science advances.
Haynes R Brian, Wilczynski Nancy L
doaj   +1 more source