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A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of dementia in europe. estimates from the highest-quality studies adopting the dsm iv diagnostic criteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), is one of the most burdensome medical conditions. Usually, the reviews that aim at calculating the prevalence of dementia include estimates from studies without assessing their methodological ...
Bacigalupo, I   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Methodological Quality of Studies Investigating the Acute Effects of Exercise During Hypoxia Over the Past 40 years: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Exercise under hypoxia and the physiological impact compared to normoxia or hypoxia has gained attention in the last decades. However, methodological quality assessment of articles in this area is lacking in the literature.
Erich Hohenauer   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the methodological features of systematic reviews in maternal medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background In maternal medicine, research evidence is scattered making it difficult to access information for clinical decision making. Systematic reviews of good methodological quality are essential to provide valid inferences and to produce usable ...
A Conde-Agudelo   +40 more
core   +6 more sources

Health-state utility values and their time to deterioration in informal caregivers of older patients with chronic diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesThis study aimed to assess health state utility values (HSUVs) in caregivers of older patients with chronic diseases receiving or not receiving social worker support.MethodsThis multicentric open-label randomized study assigned caregivers to ...
Astrid Pozet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Duloxetine for Knee Osteoarthritis: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Background: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) has become a public health problem. Several systematic reviews (SRs) have reported that duloxetine may be an effective treatment for improving pain and depressive symptoms in patients with KOA.Aim: To evaluate the ...
Qinxin Zhou   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological Quality Analysis of Systematic Review/Meta-analysis Published in Chinese Science Citation Database Journals

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective  To evaluate the methodological quality of systematic review/meta analysis (SR/MA) published in Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD) journals in 2020, with the aim of providing suggestions for researchers in China to develop SR/MA and ...
LIU Hui   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review of the psychometric properties of patient-reported outcome measures for foot and ankle in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Foot problems and pain are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Patient-reported outcome measures provide a standardized method of capturing patients’ perspectives of their functional status and wellbeing.
Cervera Garvi, Pablo   +4 more
core  

Methodological Approach to Measure the Quality of Life of the Region’s Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article is devoted to the urgent problem of the regional development, i.e. to the development of methodological tools to evaluate the quality of life of the population in the region.
Gladkova, T. V.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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