Retracted publications in pharmacy systematic reviews
Objective: Systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses, the pinnacle of the evidence pyramid, embody comprehensiveness and rigor; however, retracted data are being incorporated into these publications.
Sarah Jane Brown +2 more
doaj +1 more source
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
openaire +2 more sources
Hemostatic net in cervical and facial surgeries: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Purpose: Hematoma remains the most frequent complication of cervicofacial surgeries. The hemostatic net (HN), a transcutaneous suture designed to minimize dead space and bleeding, has shown promise, but pooled evidence of its safety and efficacy is ...
Felipe Giraldo Gonçalves +9 more
doaj +2 more sources
Topical treatment for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: a systematic review
Topical measures are the mainstay treatment for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Numerous studies have assessed the efficacy of topical medications for the treatment of PIH, but few have evaluated the quality of evidence supporting these topical therapies. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the evidence of topical treatments for PIH.
Marcus G. Tan +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Systematic review of topic treatment for venous ulcers [PDF]
Venous ulcer patients can experience this situation for several years without achieving healing if treatment is inadequate. Evidence-based professional practice generates effective results for patients and services. This research aimed to carry out a systematic review to assess the most effective method to improve venous return and the best topic ...
Borges, Eline Lima +2 more
openaire +3 more sources
An integrative review of systematic reviews related to the management of breathlessness in respiratory illnesses [PDF]
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 +19 more
core +1 more source
How reliable are systematic reviews in empirical software engineering? [PDF]
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 ...
Kitchenham, BA +10 more
core +2 more sources
Effective implementation of research into practice: an overview of systematic reviews of the health literature [PDF]
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.
Annette Boaz +11 more
core +1 more source
What is the most dangerous sexual position that caused the penile fracture? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Purpose: Penile fracture (PF) affects 1,14 to 10,48 men in every 100.000 men in East Asia, and the primary aetiology is sexual intercourse, but the knowledge regarding the most dangerous sexual position is not well explained.
Syarif Syarif +3 more
doaj +1 more source
The effectiveness of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment versus conventional restorative treatment for permanent molars and premolars A critical assessment of existing systematic reviews and report of a new systematic review [PDF]
Available for download at: http://mahara.qmul.ac.uk/view/view.php?id=16447Available for download at: http://mahara.qmul.ac.uk/view/view.php?id=16447Available for download at: http://mahara.qmul.ac.uk/view/view.php?id=16447Available for download at: http:/
Hurst, D, University of Oxford
core +4 more sources

