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The Impact on Systematic Reviews of Risk of Bias Assessment Changes From Conference Abstracts to Full Text

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods
Conference abstracts are commonly included in systematic reviews of evidence. Due to limitations in word count, conference abstracts often lack data or information. This causes issues for the assessment of risk of bias (RoB).
Ryan P. W. Kenny, Katie Twentyman, Dawn Craig, Nick Meader, Gill Norman   +4 more
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Enablers and barriers to antimicrobial stewardship for upper respiratory tract infections in Kosovo’s primary care: a qualitative study protocol

BMJ Open
Introduction Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are one of the most common reasons for primary care visits, yet often do not require treatment with antibiotics.
Ilir Hoxha, Lul Raka, Shaip Krasniqi, Arianit Jakupi, Riaz Agahi, Erza Selmani, Nandini Sreenivasan, Ahmad Wesal Zaman, Lumi Lila, Robert Leo Skov   +9 more
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Equity in evidence synthesis

The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion
This research explored the impact of race and ethnicity on Black, Indigenous, and People Of Color (BIPOC) and their participation throughout the production of evidence synthesis in information science research.  The study also analyzed the potential for evidence synthesis team reviewers to face pressure to modify their results based on their ...
Rachel Keiko Stark, Laura Gaeta
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Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care tests for acute respiratory infection: a systematic review of reviews

Health Technology Assessment
Background Acute respiratory infections are a common reason for consultation with primary and emergency healthcare services. Identifying individuals with a bacterial infection is crucial to ensure appropriate treatment.
Katie E Webster, Tom Parkhouse, Sarah Dawson, Hayley E Jones, Emily L Brown, Alastair D Hay, Penny Whiting, Christie Cabral, Deborah M Caldwell, Julian PT Higgins   +9 more
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Cost and economic burden associated with caring for children with Down syndrome: a systematic review

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Objective To summarise the direct and indirect cost incurred by the family and to evaluate the economic burden of caring for children with Down syndrome (DS).Methods A systematic review was carried out following the Joanna Briggs guidelines.
Jyothi Shetty, Shradha S Parsekar, Prachi Pundir, Prashanthi Kamath, Suneel Mundkur, Ankitha Shetty, Sujata Shirodkar, Elstin Anbu   +7 more
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What is the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of conservative interventions for tendinopathy? An overview of systematic reviews of clinical effectiveness and systematic review of economic evaluations

Health Technology Assessment, 2015
Background: Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is a common complaint causing characteristic pain in the lateral elbow and upper forearm, and tenderness of the forearm extensor muscles.
Linda Long, Simon Briscoe, Chris Cooper, Chris Hyde, Louise Crathorne   +4 more
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Cochrane India and Evidence Synthesis

Journal of Medical Evidence, 2023
Meenu Singh, Anju Pradhan
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Diagnostic test accuracy of simplified algorithms for diagnosing acute rheumatic fever: a systematic review

Communications Medicine
Background Rheumatic heart disease, the long-term sequel to acute rheumatic fever, remains a prevalent public health problem in Africa and other low to middle-income regions of the world.
Rui Providencia, Ghazaleh Aali, Fang Zhu, Thomas Katairo, Mahmood Ahmad, Jonathan JH Bray, Ferruccio Pelone, Eloi Marijon, Miryan Cassandra, David S. Celermajer, Farhad Shokraneh   +10 more
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Contextual factors related to vector-control interventions for malaria: a scoping review and evidence and gap map protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research
Objective This scoping review will identify existing literature regarding contextual factors relevant to vector-control interventions to prevent malaria. We will use the findings of the scoping review to produce an interactive evidence and gap map.
Ellie A. Akl, Carrie Price, Jan Kolaczinki, Danielle Pollock, Sabira Hasanoff, Alinune Nathanael Kabaghe, Mafalda Dias, Raju Kanukula, Timothy Hugh Barker, Grace McKenzie McBride, Zachary Munn   +10 more
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Comparative effectiveness of Omicron XBB 1.5-adapted COVID-19 vaccines: a systematic literature review and network meta-analysis

Expert Review of Vaccines
Introduction Comparative effectiveness data of COVID-19 vaccines remain limited. We conducted a systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) feasibility assessment of effectiveness studies of Omicron-adapted COVID-19 vaccines.Research design and ...
Kyle Fahrbach, Allie Cichewicz, Haitao Chu, Manuela Di Fusco, Heather Burnett, Hannah R. Volkman, Morodoluwa Akin-Fajiye, Carlos Fernando Mendoza, Joseph C. Cappelleri   +8 more
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