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Introduction Umbrella review is one of the terms used to describe an overview of systematic reviews. During the last years, a rapid increase in the number of umbrella reviews on epidemiological studies has been observed, but there is no systematic ...
Lazaros Belbasis +5 more
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Systematic reviews and cancer research: a suggested stepwise approach
Systematic reviews, with or without meta-analysis, play an important role today in synthesizing cancer research and are frequently used to guide decision-making.
George A. Kelley, Kristi S. Kelley
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Systematic reviews: a cross-sectional study of location and citation counts [PDF]
Background Systematic reviews summarize all pertinent evidence on a defined health question. They help clinical scientists to direct their research and clinicians to keep updated.
Morgan Douglas +3 more
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Topical and Systemic Therapies in Melasma: A Systematic Review
Introduction: Melasma is an acquired disorder, which presents with well-demarcated, brown-colored hyperpigmented macules, commonly involving the sun-exposed areas such as the face. It is a chronic and distressing condition, affecting the patients' quality of life, and has been conventionally treated with “first-line” agents ...
Rashmi Sarkar +11 more
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Transferring knowledge between topics in systematic reviews
In the medical domain, a systematic review (SR) is a well-structured process aimed to review all available literature on a research question. This is however a laborious task, both in terms of money and time. As such, the automation of a SR with the aid of technology has received interest in several research communities, among which the Information ...
Molinari A, Kanoulas E
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A Systematic Summary of Systematic Reviews on the Topic of the Rotator Cuff [PDF]
Background: The number of systematic reviews and meta-analyses published on the rotator cuff (RC) has increased markedly. Purpose: To quantify the number of systematic reviews and meta-analyses published on the RC and to provide a ...
Jancuska, Jeffrey +4 more
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Topical Treatments for Kaposi Sarcoma: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background While treatment options exist for solitary or disseminated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) disease, there are currently no standardized clinical treatment guidelines for cutaneous KS. Objective This systematic review seeks to ...
Kyaw Zin Htet +2 more
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Topical propranolol for infantile haemangiomas: a systematic review [PDF]
AbstractInfantile haemangiomas are the most common tumour of infancy. Whilst the majority are left untreated to involute spontaneously, residual skin changes commonly occur, particularly in superficial haemangiomas. The current first‐line treatment for problematic lesions is oral propranolol; however due to the risk of systemic adverse effects, the use
Price, Annie +4 more
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Topical treatment of diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review
AbstractDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common microvascular complication in diabetes and may cause severe visual impairment. Until late stages of DR, treatment options are limited. The aim of the present review was to investigate whether changes of DR might be influenced by topical treatment with eye drops.
Mikkel S. Thagaard +2 more
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Research on injury prevention: topics for systematic review [PDF]
Background:Duplication should be avoided in research and only effective intervention programs should be implemented.Objective:To arrive at a consensus among injury control investigators and practitioners on the most important research questions for systematic review in the area of injury prevention.Design:Delphi survey.Methods:A total of 34 injury ...
F P, Rivara +2 more
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