Patient-reported depression measures in cancer: a meta-review [PDF]
The patient-reported depression measures that perform best in oncology settings have not yet been identified. We did a meta-review to integrate the findings of reviews of more than 50 depression measures used in adults with, or recovering from, any type ...
Andersen +66 more
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A systematic overview of systematic reviews evaluating interventions addressing polypharmacy
Abstract Purpose To systematically evaluate and summarize evidence across multiple systematic reviews (SRs) examining interventions addressing polypharmacy. Summary MEDLINE, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and the ...
Anderson, Laura J. +9 more
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Physical rehabilitation interventions for adult patients with critical illness across the continuum of recovery: an overview of systematic reviews protocol [PDF]
Background: Patients admitted to the intensive care unit with critical illness often experience significant physical\ud impairments, which typically persist for many years following resolution of the original illness.
Baudouin, Simon +28 more
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The quality of Cochrane systematic reviews of acupuncture: an overview
Background Many systematic reviews of clinical trials on acupuncture were performed within the Cochrane Collaboration, the evidence-based medicine (EBM) most recognized organization.
Zhaochen Ji +7 more
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Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with periodontal disease and the effectiveness of interventions in decreasing this risk: Protocol for systematic overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
Background: Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease of the tissues supporting the teeth. Women who have periodontal disease while pregnant may be at risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Been, J.V. (Jasper) +5 more
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The impact of Cochrane Systematic Reviews : a mixed method evaluation of outputs from Cochrane Review Groups supported by the UK National Institute for Health Research [PDF]
© 2014 Bunn et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
A Boaz +57 more
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“Overviews” should meet the methodological standards of systematic reviews [PDF]
1. Overlooked reviews complying with the stated inclusion criteria [1, 2]. 2. Did not distinguish between ‘‘quality of reporting’’ and ‘‘quality of the systematic review’’. 3. Did not use methods which are standard in high quality systematic reviews, such as contacting the authors of the studies included to clarify aspects which appear unclear or ...
Kovacs, FM, Urrutia, G, Alarcon, JD
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Effectiveness of interventions for dry eye: a protocol for an overview of systematic reviews
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 +3 more
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Systematic case study research : a practice-oriented introduction to building an evidence base for counselling and psychotherapy [PDF]
Background: Historically, clinical case studies have played a central role in counselling and psychotherapy training and practice, by allowing practitioners to learn about ideas and interventions being developed by colleagues.
Elliott, Robert, McLeod, John
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Prescribable mHealth apps identified from an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
Mobile health apps aimed towards patients are an emerging field of mHealth. Their potential for improving self-management of chronic conditions is significant.
Beller, Elaine M +3 more
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