Automation of systematic literature reviews: A systematic literature review
Information and Software Technology, 2021 Abstract Context Systematic Literature Review (SLR) studies aim to identify relevant primary papers, extract the required data, analyze, and synthesize results to gain further and broader insight into the investigated domain. Multiple SLR studies have been conducted in several domains, such as software engineering, medicine, and pharmacy. Conducting
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A systematic review of systematic reviews of homeopathy [PDF]
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2002 Homeopathy remains one of the most controversial subjects in therapeutics. This article is an attempt to clarify its effectiveness based on recent systematic reviews. Electronic databases were searched for systematic reviews/meta‐analysis on the subject. Seventeen articles fulfilled the inclusion/exclusion criteria.
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How reliable are systematic reviews in empirical software engineering? [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND – the systematic review is becoming a more commonly employed research instrument in empirical software engineering. Before undue reliance is placed on the outcomes of such reviews it would seem useful to consider the robustness of the ...
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BMJ Open, 2023 Introduction With the rising resistance to artemisinin-based combination treatments, there is a need to hasten the discovery and development of newer antimalarial agents. Herbal medicines are key for the development of novel drugs.
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Non-biomedical sources for systematic reviews of pharmaceutical policy [PDF]
, 2010 It has been well documented that reaching beyond MEDLINE into a diversity of databases enhances search results, but a chronic question in comprehensive and systematic searching is how far, and where, to search.
Devon Greyson, Greyson, Devon L.
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Effects of exercise therapy in patients with acute low back pain: a systematic review of systematic reviews [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Acute low back pain is associated with pain and disability, but symptoms are often self-healing. The effectiveness of exercise therapy for acute low back pain remains uncertain with conflicting evidence from systematic reviews.
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Effective implementation of research into practice: an overview of systematic reviews of the health literature [PDF]
, 2011 Background The gap between research findings and clinical practice is well documented and a range of interventions has been developed to increase the implementation of research into clinical practice.
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An integrative review of systematic reviews related to the management of breathlessness in respiratory illnesses [PDF]
, 2010 Background: breathlessness is a debilitating and distressing symptom in a wide variety of diseases and still a difficult symptom to manage. An integrative review of systematic reviews of non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions for ...
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The burden, epidemiology, costs and treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an evidence review
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2017 Background Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rapidly progressive, lethal neuromuscular disorder, present from birth, which occurs almost exclusively in males.
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Evidence of Workplace Interventions—A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Work environment factors are highly correlated with employees’ health and well-being. Our aim was to sum up current evidence of health promotion interventions in the workplace, focusing on interventions for the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders, psychological and behavioral disorders as well as interventions for older employees and economic ...
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