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Topical chlorhexidine for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A meta-analysis* [PDF]

open access: possibleCritical Care Medicine, 2007
To assess the efficacy of topical chlorhexidine for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in a meta-analysis.Computerized PubMed and MEDLINE search supplemented by manual searches for relevant articles.Randomized controlled trials evaluating efficacy of topical chlorhexidine applied to the oropharynx vs.
Maciej Piotr Chlebicki, Nasia Safdar
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The effectiveness of topically applied capsaicin

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1994
To undertake a quantitative overview of trials of topical capsaicin for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy, osteoarthritis, post-herpetic neuralgia, and psoriasis. A systematic search of the literature using both computerized and manual methods for identifying clinical trials of capsaicin.
A. Li Wan Po, Weiya Zhang
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Clinical implications of sperm DNA damage in IVF and ICSI: updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society, 2021
The clinical effect of sperm DNA damage in assisted reproduction has been a controversial topic during recent decades, leading to a variety of clinical practice recommendations.
J. Ribas-Maynou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of topical administration for oral lichen planus: A network meta‐analysis

Oral Diseases, 2021
AbstractObjectiveTo examine the comparative efficacy and safety of topical administration for oral lichen planus.Materials and MethodsAn electronic database search (1st January 1946 to 1st May 2020) for randomised controlled trials identified 34 studies involving eight interventions (clobetasol, betamethasone, triamcinolone, dexamethasone, fluocinolone,
Peiyang Yuan   +11 more
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Topical pain control for corneal abrasions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
AbstractObjectivesCorneal abrasions are common ophthalmic presentations to emergency departments. Among emergency physicians and ophthalmologists, there are highly variable practice patterns with regard to management of resultant pain and discomfort. The goal of this study was to review and analyze the efficacy and safety of topical pain therapies for ...
Caberry W. Yu   +4 more
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Examining the Associations Between Childhood Trauma, Resilience, and Depression: A Multivariate Meta-Analysis

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2021
Topic of review: Childhood trauma has been associated with increased depression; however, resilience has been found to reduce this association. Method of review: Present analyses were based on multivariate meta-analytical techniques, an extension of ...
E. Watters, Ariel M. Aloe, A. Wojciak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Topical agent therapy for prevention and treatment of radiodermatitis: a meta-analysis

Supportive Care in Cancer, 2012
Radiodermatitis (RD) is a common side effect during radiotherapy. Various topical agents have been tried to be applied on RD. However, the efficiency of topical agents applied on radiotherapy is still uncertain.This study aims to assess the efficiency of the topical agents in the prevention and treatment of RD.The Cochrane Central Register of ...
Xiaoling Shao   +2 more
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Topical Use of Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-Analysis

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 2019
Abstract Background This meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the evidence for the efficacy and safety of intrapericardial tranexamic acid (TXA) in cardiac surgery. Methods We searched MEDLINE from 2000 to 2017 for randomized controlled trials that compared intrapericardial TXA to placebo.
Lloyd Semelhago   +2 more
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A meta-analysis of customer uncivil behaviors in hospitality research

Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, 2021
Although a substantial number of studies on customer uncivil behaviors (CUBs) have been conducted, there has not been a systematic review or a comprehensive analysis of this topic in the hospitality context.
Yu Wang, Tao Wang, Chen Gui
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Topical phenytoin for managing various ulcers: A meta-analysis

Sudan Medical Monitor, 2015
Objective: The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy of topical phenytoin in the treatment of ulcers of different origin compared with other standard topical treatment. Methods: Randomized controlled trials were identified by searching PubMed, Embase, Medline, and Web of Science.
MK Showkath Ali   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

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