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Qigong for healthcare: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
Summary Objectives Qigong has been recommended to improve health and prevent disease but the evidence is inconclusive. The aim of this overview was to critically evaluate all systematic reviews (SRs) of qigong for the treatment of any condition or symptom.
Lee, Myeong Soo +2 more
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Preventing influenza: An overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
Many options are available for preventing people from getting infected by influenza virus, with vaccination being the most widely used.We assessed the evidence available in Cochrane systematic reviews. We found nine reviews, five of them addressing influenza vaccination, and four addressing medication.Vaccination is effective in healthy adults and ...
Wouden, Hans +2 more
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Clinical systematic reviews – a brief overview
Abstract Objective Systematic reviews answer research questions through a defined methodology. It is a complex task and multiple articles need to be referred to acquire wide range of required knowledge to conduct a systematic review. The aim of this article is to bring the process into a single paper.
Mayura Thilanka Iddagoda, Leon Flicker
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Telemedicine in the emergency department: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
There is both favorable and controversial evidence on the application of telemedicine in the emergency department (ED), which has created uncertainty regarding the effectiveness of these systems. We performed a systematic review of the literature on systematic reviews to provide an overview of the benefits and challenges to the application of ...
Ali Sharifi Kia +2 more
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This article is the first in a new series on systematic reviews from the Joanna Briggs Institute, an international collaborative supporting evidence-based practice in nursing, medicine, and allied health fields. The purpose of the series is to show nurses how to conduct a systematic review-one step at a time.
Edoardo, Aromataris, Alan, Pearson
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Background Overviews of reviews (overviews) provide an invaluable resource for healthcare decision-making by combining large volumes of systematic review (SR) data into a single synthesis.
Michelle Gates +4 more
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Background: Antibiotics alter the microbial balance commonly resulting in antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). Probiotics may prevent and treat AAD by providing the gut barrier and restoring the gut microflora.
Qingrui Yang +7 more
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Database combinations to retrieve systematic reviews in overviews of reviews: a methodological study
Background When conducting an Overviews of Reviews on health-related topics, it is unclear which combination of bibliographic databases authors should use for searching for SRs.
Käthe Goossen +3 more
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The role of patient navigators in ambulatory care: overview of systematic reviews
Background Patient navigators have been introduced across various countries to enable timely access to healthcare services and to ensure completion of diagnosis and follow-up of care.
Hannah Budde +4 more
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Effect of family-centered interventions for perinatal depression: an overview of systematic reviews
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate and conclude the quality of critically systematic reviews (SRs) of the efficacy of family-centered interventions on perinatal depression.MethodsSRs of the efficacy of family-centered interventions on perinatal ...
Liping He +6 more
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