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Systematic reviews: A brief historical overview
Education for Information, 2018Literature reviews, and more particularly systematic reviews, are increasingly being produced and published. The past 40 years have been marked by considerable development of methodologies and methods in literature reviews. This paper aims to provide a brief historical overview of systematic reviews which will help to have a better understanding of ...
Quan Nha Hong, Pierre Pluye
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The Systematic Review Process: An Overview
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2010OVER THE YEARS, perianesthesia nursing has evolved from the care of postoperative surgical patients to the care of a wide variation of nonsurgical patients who have received anesthetic agents during procedures performed in other specialized departments such as endoscopy, interventional radiology, cardiac catherization laboratory, radiation therapy, and
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Systematic reviews of t'ai chi: an overview
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011Several systematic reviews (SRs) have assessed the effectiveness of t'ai chi for many conditions including hypertension, osteoarthritis and fall prevention; however, their conclusions have been contradictory. The aim of this overview was to critically evaluate the SRs of t'ai chi for any improvement of medical conditions or clinical symptoms.
Myeong Soo, Lee, Edzard, Ernst
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Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer’s disease: an overview of systematic reviews
European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2022Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia. In this umbrella systematic review (SR), we summarized the efficacy of different pharmacological interventions in improving cognitive function in patients with AD.A systematic search was performed through the PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Cochrane databases for
Reza Majidazar +3 more
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Aromatherapy for health care: An overview of systematic reviews
Maturitas, 2012Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oil from herbs, flowers, and other plants. The aim of this overview was to provide an overview of systematic reviews evaluating the effectiveness of aromatherapy. We searched 12 electronic databases and our departmental files without restrictions of time or language.
Myeong Soo, Lee +3 more
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Acupuncture in Obstetrics and Gynecology: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 2011Acupuncture is often recommended for obstetrical and gynecological conditions but the evidence is confusing. We aim to summarize all recent systematic reviews in this area. Western and Asian electronic databases were searched for systematic reviews of any type of acupuncture for any type of gynecological conditions.
Edzard, Ernst +2 more
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2020
The purpose of this study was to systematically review the publications on school engagement in the SciELO, PsycINFO and ERIC databases with the following descriptors: "school engagement" "engajamento escolar” and, "envolvimento escolar". It was selected the studies that met the inclusion criteria: (a) articles with the abovementioned descriptors in ...
Campos, Lygia Vallo e +2 more
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The purpose of this study was to systematically review the publications on school engagement in the SciELO, PsycINFO and ERIC databases with the following descriptors: "school engagement" "engajamento escolar” and, "envolvimento escolar". It was selected the studies that met the inclusion criteria: (a) articles with the abovementioned descriptors in ...
Campos, Lygia Vallo e +2 more
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Systematic reviews of the literature: The overview and meta-analysis
Dental Clinics of North America, 2002Systematic reviews in the form of overviews or meta-analyses offer a solution for busy practitioners who have difficulty keeping abreast of current literature. Because systematic reviews can condense numerous studies into reliable and valid summaries of the best available evidence for a specific clinical problem, they offer significant benefit to busy ...
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Overview of pediatric hydrocephalus in Nigeria: A systematic review
Child's Nervous SystemHydrocephalus, a prevalent pediatric neurological condition, results from abnormal cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the brain's ventricular system. Its causes are broadly classified as congenital or acquired. Early surgical intervention is pivotal for achieving favorable neurological outcomes.
Sean C. Holden-Kapshuck +11 more
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An overview of systematic reviews of acupuncture for neurodegenerative disease
Asian Journal of PsychiatryAcupuncture has been widely used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and a large number of systematic reviews (SRs) have been published, but the results are controversial. Therefore, it is necessary to comprehensively summarize and objectively evaluate the clinical evidence of acupuncture for neurodegenerative diseases.To evaluate the SRs ...
Fengya, Zhu +8 more
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