A guidance document for the identification of endocrine disruptors (EDs) in the regulatory assessment of plant protection products (PPP) and biocidal products (BP) has been published by the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) and the European Food Safety ...
Laura Escrivá +5 more
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RefHunter 2.0: Update des Manuals zur systematischen Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken
RefHunter, a manual for literature search in databases, was published in February 2018. A main focus of the manual are information sheets showing functions and specifics of relevant health-scientific databases in table format. With the recently published
Nordhausen, Thomas, Hirt, Julian
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the sero-epidemiological association between Epstein-Barr virus and rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Cynthia Fraser for helping run the literature search, Dr Neil Basu for providing advice on search terms for rheumatoid arthritis and to Xueli Jia, Katie Bannister and Kubra Boza for their help with foreign
Aucott, Lorna +4 more
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Antibacterial Properties of Nanoparticles in Dental Restorative Materials. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Nanotechnology has become a significant area of research focused mainly on increasing the antibacterial and mechanical properties of dental materials.
Almerich-Silla, Jose Manuel +6 more
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Impact of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Neurologic, Functional, and Safety Outcomes in Patients With Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury [PDF]
Study Design: Systematic review. Objective: To perform a systematic review to evaluate the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with acute spinal cord injury (SCI).
Aarabi, Bizhan +10 more
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Helminth infections, atopy, asthma and allergic diseases: protocol for a systematic review of observational studies worldwide. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Childhood infections, particularly those caused by helminths are considered to be important environmental exposures influencing the development of allergic diseases.
Arrais, M +6 more
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Collaborative Literature Search System: An Intelligence Amplification Method for Systematic Literature Search [PDF]
In this paper, we present a method for systematic literature search based on the symbiotic partnership between the human researcher and intelligent agents. Using intelligence amplification, we leverage the calculation power of computers to quickly and thoroughly extract data, calculate measures, and visualize relationships between scientific documents ...
Dobrkovic, Andrej +3 more
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Introduction: Until now, there are several reports on cutaneous manifestations in COVID-19 patients. However, the link between skin manifestations and the severity of the disease remains debatable.
Parnian Jamshidi +5 more
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HER2 expression in urothelial carcinoma, a systematic literature review
BackgroundUrothelial carcinoma (UC) is a common malignancy with significant associated mortality. Recent clinical trials suggest an emerging role for HER2-targeted therapy.
Emilie Scherrer +3 more
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Information retrieval in systematic reviews: a case study of the crime prevention literature [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: A defining feature of a systematic review is the data collection; the assembling of a meticulous, unbiased, and reproducible set of primary studies. This requires specialist skills to execute.
Belur, J, Tompson, L
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