Depression, anxiety, stress, and dysmenorrhea: a protocol for a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Dysmenorrhea is one of the most common menstrual disorders and is influenced by various factors. Psychological disorders including anxiety, depression, and stress have been suggested as influencing dysmenorrhea, but previous findings are ...
Alimoradi, Zainab, +7 more
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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
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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
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Systematic reviews of animal studies – Report of an international symposium
Objective: The Symposium on Animal Systematic Reviews held 24 May 2022, sought to bring organisations working on animal literature searching and systematic reviews together into the same virtual space for introductions and discussion.Background: Groups ...
Melissa Funaro +29 more
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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
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Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes: methodological challenges and solutions [PDF]
<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. +24 more
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Topic search filters: a systematic scoping review [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundSearching for topics within large biomedical databases can be challenging, especially when topics are complex, diffuse, emerging or lack definitional clarity. Experimentally derived topic search filters offer a reliable solution to effective retrieval; however, their number and range of subject foci remain unknown.ObjectivesThis ...
Raechel A. Damarell +4 more
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Systematic reviews of and integrated report on the quantitative, qualitative and economic evidence base for the management of obesity in men [PDF]
<b>Background</b><p></p> Obesity increases the risk of many serious illnesses such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes and osteoarthritis.
Street, T +54 more
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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
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Systematic reviews as a metaknowledge tool: caveats and a review of available options [PDF]
The development of information and communication technologies accompanied by the exponential growth of electronic scholarly publications and computer archives has led, on the one hand, to the development of techniques for the systematic analysis of ...
Avenali A. +4 more
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