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A Systematic Review and Mixed Treatment Comparison of Pharmaceutical Interventions for Multiple Sclerosis

Neurology and Therapy, 2020
Background Since 2010, 27 mixed-treatment comparisons (MTCs) of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis have been published. However, there has been continued evolution in the field of MTCs.
Gavin Giovannoni, Shona Lang, Robert Wolff, Steven Duffy, Robert Hyde, Elizabeth Kinter, Craig Wakeford, Maria Pia Sormani, Jos Kleijnen   +8 more
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Viscoelastic point-of-care testing to assist with the diagnosis, management and monitoring of haemostasis: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Health Technology Assessment, 2015
Background: Patients with substantive bleeding usually require transfusion and/or (re-)operation. Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is independently associated with a greater risk of infection, morbidity, increased hospital stay and mortality.
Penny Whiting, Maiwenn Al, Marie Westwood, Isaac Corro Ramos, Steve Ryder, Nigel Armstrong, Kate Misso, Janine Ross, Johan Severens, Jos Kleijnen   +9 more
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An integrative review of systematic reviews related to the management of breathlessness in respiratory illnesses

, 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 ...
Chris D Bailey, Rasha Dabbour, Dabbour Rasha, Bailey Chris D, Ann Caress, Bailey, Chris D., Richard Wagland, Smith, Jaclyn, Smith, Jaclyn; id_orcid, Alex Molassiotis, Wagland, Richard, Bailey, Chris, Caress Ann, Molassiotis, Alex, Wagland Richard, Caress, Ann, Molassiotis Alex, Dabbour, Rasha, Smith Jaclyn, Jaclyn Smith   +19 more
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Citation classics in systematic reviews and meta-analyses : who wrote the top 100 most cited articles? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Systematic reviews of the literature occupy the highest position in currently proposed hierarchies of evidence. The aims of this study were to assess whether citation classics exist in published systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM ...
Clarke Aileen, Wiysonge Charles S., Olalekan A Uthman, Charles I Okwundu, Uthman, Olalekan A., Uthman Olalekan A., Wiysonge, Charles S., Charles S Wiysonge, Okwundu Charles I., Young, Taryn, Aileen Clarke, Taryn Young, Okwundu, Charles I., Clarke, Aileen, Young Taryn   +14 more
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Adherence influencing factors – a systematic review of systematic reviews [PDF]

Archives of Public Health, 2014
Non-adherence is widespread problem. Adherence is a crucial point for the success and the safe use of therapies. The objective of this overview (review of reviews) was to identify factors that influence adherence in chronic physical conditions.A systematic literature search was performed in Medline and Embase (1990 to July 2013).
Mathes, Tim, Jaschinski, Thomas, Pieper, Dawid   +2 more
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Rapid fetal fibronectin testing to predict preterm birth in women with symptoms of premature labour: a systematic review and cost analysis

Health Technology Assessment, 2013
Background: Premature birth is defined as birth of before 37 completed weeks' gestation. Not all pregnant women showing symptoms of preterm labour will go on to deliver before 37 weeks' gestation. Hence, addition of fetal fibronectin (fFN) testing to the
SN Deshpande, ADI van Asselt, F Tomini, N Armstrong, A Allen, C Noake, K Khan, JL Severens, J Kleijnen, ME Westwood   +9 more
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Systematic reviews of diagnostic tests in cancer: review of methods and reporting

, 2006
Objectives To assess the methods and reporting of systematic reviews of diagnostic tests. Data sources Systematic searches of Medline, Embase, and five other databases identified reviews of tests used in patients with cancer.
Hopewell, S, Cornelius, V, Halligan, S, Deeks, Jonathan J., Deeks, Jonathan, Altman, Douglas G, Deeks, Jonathan J, Halligan, Steve, Halligan, S., Hopewell, S., Altman, D.G., Cornelius, V., Hopewell, Sally, Altman, DG, Cornelius, Victoria, Altman, Douglas G., Deeks, J.J., Mallett, S, Deeks, JJ, Mallett, S., Mallett, Susan   +20 more
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Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes: methodological challenges and solutions [PDF]

, 2013
<b>Background</b> Treatment burden can be defined as the self-care practices that patients with chronic illness must perform to respond to the requirements of their healthcare providers, as well as the impact that these practices have on ...
Batty, G.D., Smith, F., Blane, David, Gallacher, Katie, Erwin, Patricia, Erwin, P., May, C.R., International Minimally Disruptive Medicine Workgroup, Jani, B., Morrison, Deborah, Macdonald, Sara, Smith, Fiona, Eton, David T, Mair, F.S., Gallacher, K., Macdonald, S., May, Carl R, Jani, Bhautesh, Morrison, D., Eton, D.T., Blane, D., Mair, Frances S, Montori, V.M., Montori, Victor M, Batty, G David   +24 more
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The Impact of mHealth Interventions: Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews [PDF]

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018
Mobile phone usage has been rapidly increasing worldwide. mHealth could efficiently deliver high-quality health care, but the evidence supporting its current effectiveness is still mixed.We performed a systematic review of systematic reviews to assess the impact or effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) interventions in different health conditions ...
Milena Soriano Marcolino, João Antonio Queiroz Oliveira, Marcelo D'Agostino, Antonio Luiz Ribeiro, Maria Beatriz Moreira Alkmim, David Novillo-Ortiz   +5 more
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Mpox surveillance in endemic regions: a scoping review of trends, challenges, and recommendations

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Mpox continues to pose a significant public health threat in endemic regions of Africa, particularly with the emergence of new viral clades and continuous human-to-human transmission.
Fortune Benjamin Effiong, Emmanuel Ebuka Elebesunu, Tolulope Joseph Ogunniyi, Dimeji Abdulsobur Olawuyi, Emmanuel Ekpor, Monica Ahiadorme, Archibong Edem Bassey, Ibrahim Adebayo Hassan, Emmanuella Benjamin Effiong, Oluwaseun Adeolu Ogundijo, Ayomide Timilehin Kayode, Leonard Ighodalo Uzairue   +11 more
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