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Non-communicable diseases research output in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an overview of systematic reviews

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background Rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rapidly rising in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Systematic reviews satisfy the demand from practitioners and policy makers for prompt comprehensive evidence.
Alaa Akkawi, Joanne Khabsa, Aya Noubani, Sarah Jamali, Abla M. Sibai, Tamara Lotfi   +5 more
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Rehabilitation in patients with lymphoma: An overview of Systematic Reviews

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021
To evaluate existing evidence from published systematic reviews for the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions in patients with lymphoma.A comprehensive literature search was conducted using medical/health science databases up to 1 October 2020.
Amatya, B, Khan, F, Lew, TE, Dickinson, M   +3 more
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Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: a systematic overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2017
BACKGROUND: There is clinical uncertainty about the effectiveness and safety of allergen immunotherapy (AIT) for the treatment of allergic asthma. OBJECTIVES: To undertake a systematic overview of the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and safety of AIT for the treatment of allergic asthma.
Asamoah, Felix, Kakourou, Artemisia, Dhami, Sangeeta, Lau, Susanne, Agache, Ioana, Muraro, Antonella, Roberts, Graham, Akdis, Cezmi, Bonini, Matteo, Cavkaytar, Ozlem, Flood, Breda, Izuhara, Kenji, Jutel, Marek, Kalayci, Ömer, Pfaar, Oliver, Sheikh, Aziz   +15 more
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The impact of different inclusion decisions on the comprehensiveness and complexity of overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background Overviews of reviews (overviews) compile information from multiple systematic reviews (SRs) to provide a single synthesis of relevant evidence for decision-making.
Michelle Pollock, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Amanda S. Newton, Shannon D. Scott, Lisa Hartling   +4 more
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Asthma and dietary intake: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

Allergy, 2016
Epidemiological research on the relationship between diet and asthma has increased in the last decade. Several components found in foods have been proposed to have a series of antioxidant, anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory properties, which can have a protective effect against asthma risk.
Garcia-Larsen, V., Del Giacco SR, Moreira, A., Bonini, M., Charles, D., Reeves, T., Carlsen, K. -H., Haahtela, T., Bonini, S., Fonseca, J., Agache, I., Papadopoulos, N. G., Delgado, L   +12 more
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Effectiveness of interventions for dry eye: a protocol for an overview of systematic reviews

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Dry eye is a leading cause of ocular morbidity and economic and societal burden for patients and healthcare systems. There are several treatment options available for dry eye and high-quality systematic reviews synthesise the evidence for ...
Tianjing Li, Paul McCann, Riaz Qureshi, Zanna Kruoch   +3 more
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Acupuncture for insomnia? An overview of systematic reviews

European Journal of General Practice, 2011
Several systematic reviews of acupuncture as a treatment of insomnia have recently emerged. Their results are far from uniform.To summarize and critically evaluate these reviews with a view of defining the reasons for their discrepant conclusions and providing an overall verdict about the therapeutic value of acupuncture for insomnia.Thirteen ...
Edzard, Ernst, Myeong Soo, Lee, Tae-Young, Choi   +2 more
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Allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: a systematic overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2017
The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) is developing Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) for Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC). To inform the development of recommendations, we sought to critically assess the systematic review evidence on the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of AIT for ARC.We undertook a ...
Nurmatov U., Dhami S., Arasi S., Roberts G., Pfaar O., Muraro A., Ansotegui I. J., Calderon M., Cingi C., Durham S., Van Wijk R. G., Halken S., Hamelmann E., Hellings P., Jacobsen L., Knol E., Larenas-Linnemann D., Lin S. Y., Maggina V., Oude-Elberink H., Pajno G., Panwankar R., Pastorello E., Pitsios C., Rotiroti G., Timmermans F., Tsilochristou O., Varga E. -M., Wilkinson J., Williams A., Worm M., Zhang L., Sheikh A.   +32 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of 18F Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) PET-CT radiotracers in staging and restaging of high-risk prostate cancer patients and patients with biochemical recurrence: protocol for an overview of reviews [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2023
Background: Correct staging and risk stratification is essential in ensuring prostate cancer patients are offered the most appropriate treatment. Interest has been growing in the use of radiotracers targeting prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA ...
Susan Ahern, Kieran A. Walsh, Lydia O'Sullivan, Andrew Dullea, Máirín Ryan, Kirsty O'Brien, Patricia Harrington, Susan M. Smith, Marie Carrigan, Maeve McGarry   +9 more
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The Influence of Sex, Gender, or Age on Outcomes of Digital Technologies for Treatment and Monitoring of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Protocol for an Overview of Systematic Reviews

JMIR Research Protocols, 2022
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic disease that can be treated and monitored with various digital technologies.
Katja Matthias, Ivonne Honekamp, Karina Karolina De Santis   +2 more
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