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Interventions to improve healthcare workers’ hand hygiene compliance: a systematic review of systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: To synthesize the existing evidence base of systematic reviews of interventions to improve healthcare worker (HCW) hand hygiene compliance (HHC).
Boyce   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

SeHCAT [tauroselcholic (selenium-75) acid] for the investigation of bile acid malabsorption and measurement of bile acid pool loss: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2013
Background: The principal diagnosis/indication for this assessment is chronic diarrhoea due to bile acid malabsorption (BAM). Diarrhoea can be defined as the abnormal passage of loose or liquid stools more than three times daily and/or a daily stool ...
R Riemsma   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swaddling: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2007
Swaddling was an almost universal child-care practice before the 18th century. It is still tradition in certain parts of the Middle East and is gaining popularity in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands to curb excessive crying.
Sleuwen, B.E. van   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Are systematic reviews up-to-date at the time of publication? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Systematic reviews provide a synthesis of evidence for practitioners, for clinical practice guideline developers, and for those designing and justifying primary research.
Beller, Elaine M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Haematospermia – A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2006
Haematospermia (or haemospermia) is a distressing symptom in sexually active men. In most cases, it is caused by non-specific inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles. In a small percentage of men, however, it may be a manifestation of genito-urinary or systemic malignancy, in particular prostate cancer.
P. Kumar, S. Kapoor, V. Nargund
openaire   +4 more sources

An evidence map of the effect of Tai Chi on health outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundThis evidence map describes the volume and focus of Tai Chi research reporting health outcomes. Originally developed as a martial art, Tai Chi is typically taught as a series of slow, low-impact movements that integrate the breath, mind, and ...
Beroes, Jessica M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The diagnostic accuracy of serum microRNAs in detection of cervical cancer: a systematic review protocol

open access: yesDiagnostic and Prognostic Research, 2023
Background Cervical cancer remains a public health problem worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. There are challenges in timely screening and diagnosis for early detection and intervention.
Frank Ssedyabane   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging from out of the shadows? Service user and carer involvement in systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The systematic review methodology literature refers to the importance of involving stakeholders, including service users and carers, in the research. However, compared with other aspects of the methodology, this aspect of conducting systematic reviews is
Braye, Suzy, Preston-Shoot, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Integrated sensor-augmented pump therapy systems [the MiniMed® Paradigm™ Veo system and the Vibe™ and G4® PLATINUM CGM (continuous glucose monitoring) system] for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2016
Background: In recent years, meters for continuous monitoring of interstitial fluid glucose have been introduced to help people with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) to achieve better control of their disease.
Rob Riemsma   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supplementary searches of PubMed to improve currency of MEDLINE and MEDLINE In-Process searches via Ovid

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2017
Objective: The research investigated whether conducting a supplementary search of PubMed in addition to the main MEDLINE (Ovid) search for a systematic review is worthwhile and to ascertain whether this PubMed search can be conducted quickly and if it ...
Steven Duffy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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