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Prescribable mHealth apps identified from an overview of systematic reviews

npj Digital Medicine, 2018
Mobile health apps aimed towards patients are an emerging field of mHealth. Their potential for improving self-management of chronic conditions is significant.
Oyungerel Byambasuren, Sharon Sanders, Elaine Beller, Paul Glasziou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the accuracy of machine-assisted abstract screening with DistillerAI: a user study

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background Web applications that employ natural language processing technologies to support systematic reviewers during abstract screening have become more common.
Gerald Gartlehner, Gernot Wagner, Linda Lux, Lisa Affengruber, Andreea Dobrescu, Angela Kaminski-Hartenthaler, Meera Viswanathan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

PROTOCOL: Friendly visiting by a volunteer for reducing loneliness and social isolation in older adults

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Loneliness and social isolation are reaching epidemic proportions in both children and adults, despite the increasing connectedness in our twenty‐first century world.
Jorien Laermans, Hans Scheers, Philippe Vandekerckhove, Emmy De Buck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers Associated With Evidence‐Based Practice Among Nurses in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 2019
BACKGROUND Evidence-based practice (EBP) is both a goal and an approach that requires a combination of clinical experience with the most credible recent research evidence when making decisions in healthcare practice. The approach has been widely embraced;
S. Shayan, Frank Kiwanuka, Zainah Nakaye
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methods for teaching evidence-based practice: a scoping review

BMC Medical Education, 2019
This scoping review aims to gather and map inspiration, ideas and recommendations for teaching evidence-based practice across Professional Bachelor Degree healthcare programmes by mapping literature describing evidence-based practice teaching methods for
C. M. Larsen, Anne Seneca Terkelsen, Anne-Marie Fiala Carlsen, H. Kristensen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Written patient information materials used in general practices fail to meet acceptable quality standards

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Patient information materials and decision aids are essential tools for helping patients make informed decisions and share in decision-making.
Nicole Posch, Karl Horvath, Kerstin Wratschko, Jasper Plath, Richard Brodnig, Andrea Siebenhofer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Core Competencies in Evidence-Based Practice for Health Professionals: Consensus Statement Based on a Systematic Review and Delphi Survey.

JAMA Network Open, 2018
Importance Evidence-based practice (EBP) is necessary for improving the quality of health care as well as patient outcomes. Evidence-based practice is commonly integrated into the curricula of undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing professional ...
L. Albarqouni, T. Hoffmann, S. Straus, S. Straus, N. R. Olsen, T. Young, T. Young, D. Ilić, Terrence M. Shaneyfelt, R. Haynes, G. Guyatt, P. Glasziou   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Community Jury on initiating weight management conversations in primary care

Health Expectations, 2021
Background Current guidelines recommend that patients attending general practice should be screened for excess weight, and provided with weight management advice. Objective This study sought to elicit the views of people with overweight and obesity about
Rebecca J. Beeken, Anna M. Scott, Rebecca Sims, Gina Cleo, Helen Clifford, Paul Glasziou, Rae Thomas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of Computed Tomography Surveillance of Asymptomatic Infection in Children and Young Adults Before Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asymptomatic infection poses a significant risk for children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Pre‐transplant surveillance computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to identify occult infection, though its diagnostic yield remains uncertain.
Tyler Obermark, Pradipta Debnath, Rama S. Ayyala, Lara A. Danziger‐Isakov, Jane Koo, Kasiani C. Myers, William R. Otto, Aki Tanimoto, Andrew T. Trout, Cara E. Morin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐world evaluation of interconsensus agreement of risk of bias tools: A case study using risk of bias in nonrandomized studies‐of interventions (ROBINS‐I)

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods
Background Risk of bias (RoB) tools are critical in systematic reviews and affect subsequent decision‐making. RoB tools should have adequate interrater reliability and interconsensus agreement.
Samer Saadi, Bashar Hasan, Adel Kanaan, Mohamed Abusalih, Zin Tarakji, Mustafa Sadek, Ayla Shamsi Basha, Mohammed Firwana, Zhen Wang, M. Hassan Murad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source