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Systematic reviews of diagnostic tests in cancer: review of methods and reporting [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Bibliometrics of systematic reviews : analysis of citation rates and journal impact factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Systematic reviews are important for informing clinical practice and health policy. The aim of this study was to examine the bibliometrics of systematic reviews and to determine the amount of variance in citations predicted by the journal ...
Barnard, Katharine D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of prebiotic intake on glycemia and serum cholesterol concentration in obese and eutrophic dogs: a systematic review

open access: yesBioscience Journal
Sedentary behavior and low physical stimulation in companion animals have increased obesity and related metabolic disorders. Dietary fibers, such as prebiotic polysaccharides, are potential adjunct therapies for these conditions.
Tatiane Caroline Leite   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preclinical and Limited Clinical Evidence for Spirulina in Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAdvanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin
Purpose: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract. This study aimed to systematically review available animal and clinical studies on the effects of spirulina (Arthrospira platensis), a natural anti ...
Khadije Gorgi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing the field of health systems research synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Those planning, managing and working in health systems worldwide routinely need to make decisions regarding strategies to improve health care and promote equity.
Lewin, Simon   +68 more
core   +1 more source

Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes: methodological challenges and solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of the safety of topical therapies for atopic dermatitis [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Dermatology, 2007
The safety of topical therapies for atopic dermatitis (AD), a common and morbid disease, has recently been the focus of increased scrutiny, adding confusion as how best to manage these patients.The objective of these systematic reviews was to determine the safety of topical therapies for AD.Databases searched included: OVID Medline, Medline In-Process ...
Callen, J.   +14 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Topical Licorice for Aphthous: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials.

open access: yesIranian journal of medical sciences, 2023
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is the most common ulcerative disease that affects oral mucosa. The coating agents, topical analgesics, and topical steroids are usually used as treatment methods. Glycyrrhiza glabra has been used for RAS treatment based on its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties. In this study, a systemic
Dorsareh, Fereshteh   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Exponential growth of systematic reviews assessing artificial intelligence studies in medicine: challenges and opportunities

open access: yes, 2022
The evidence-based medicine (EBM) movement is stepping up its efforts to assess medical artificial intelligence (AI) and data science studies. Since 2017, there has been a marked increase in the number of published systematic reviews that assess medical ...
Puljak, Livia   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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