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A systematic review of research on neuropsychological measures in psychotic disorders from low and middle-income countries: The question of clinical utility

Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2020
Introduction: Several studies of neuropsychological measures have been undertaken in patients with psychotic disorders from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Emmanuel K. Mwesiga, Dickens Akena, Nastassja Koen, Richard Senono, Ekwaro A. Obuku, Joy Louise Gumikiriza, Reuben N. Robbins, Noeline Nakasujja, Dan J. Stein   +8 more
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High-sensitivity troponin assays for the early rule-out or diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in people with acute chest pain: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Health Technology Assessment, 2015
Background: Early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) can ensure quick and effective treatment but only 20% of adults with emergency admissions for chest pain have an AMI.
Marie Westwood, Thea van Asselt, Bram Ramaekers, Penny Whiting, Praveen Thokala, Manuela Joore, Nigel Armstrong, Janine Ross, Johan Severens, Jos Kleijnen   +9 more
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Translational medical research and liver transplantation: systematic review

Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
Translational medicine has become a priority, but there is still a big difference between the arrival of new treatments and investment. Basic science should not be neglected because the translation from basic research is not sustained in the absence of basic research.
Lucas Souto, Nacif, Vera, Kim, Flavio, Galvão, Suzane Kioko, Ono, Rafael Soares, Pinheiro, Flair José, Carrilho, Luiz Carneiro, D'Albuquerque   +6 more
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A survey of prevalence of narrative and systematic reviews in five major medical journals

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2017
Background Systematic reviews may provide less biased evidence than narrative reviews because they observe a strict methodology, similarly to primary studies. Hence, for clinical research questions, systematic reviews should be the study design of choice.
Clovis Mariano Faggion, Nikolaos P. Bakas, Jason Wasiak   +2 more
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Advancing the field of health systems research synthesis [PDF]

, 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, Tovey, David, Shemilt, Ian, Ghaffar, Abdul, Wilson, Mark, Bosch-Capblanch, X, Wilson, M, Haines, A., Meng, Qingyue, Grimshaw, J. M., Lavis, J. N., Tovey, D, Straus, Sharon, Meng, Q, Bärnighausen, T, Shemilt, I., Haines, Andy, Pantoja Calderón, Tomás, Yuan, B., Røttingen, John-Arne, Daniels, K., Lewin, S., Rottingen, J. A., El-Jardali, F, Lavis, John N., Tovey, D., Barnighausen, T., El-Jardali, F., Oliver, S, Langlois, EV, Tugwell, Peter, Pantoja, Tomás, Waddington, H, Waddington, H., Ranson, M. K., Langlois, E. V., Oliver, Sandy, Langlois, Etienne V, Tugwell, P, Ranson, Michael K., Grimshaw, J, Haines, A, Straus, S., Ranson, Michael K, Waddington, Hugh, Yuan, Beibei, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Daniels, K, Lewin, S, Meng, Q., El-Jardali, Fadi, Ranson, MK, Ghaffar, A, Shemilt, I, Pantoja, T, Daniels, Karen, Bosch-Capblanch, X., Oliver, S., Tugwell, P., Bärnighausen, Till, Wilson, M., Lavis, John N, Ghaffar, A., Bosch-Capblanch, Xavier, Røttingen, JA, Lavis, JN, Straus, S, Langlois, Etienne V., Yuan, B   +68 more
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Maternal Medication Use and Childhood Cancer in Offspring—Systematic Review and Considerations for Researchers [PDF]

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2021
Abstract Cancer is an important cause of childhood mortality, yet the etiology is largely unknown. A combination of pre- and postnatal factors is thought to be implicated, including maternal medication use. We aimed to provide: 1) a systematic review of peer-reviewed publications on associations between maternal medication use and ...
Hjorth, Sarah, Hemmingsen, Caroline, Benevent, Justine, Broe, Anne, Pottegaard, Anton, Mørch, Lina, Leinonen, Maarit, Kjaer, Susanne, Hargreave, Marie, Nordeng, Hedvig   +9 more
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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]

, 2013
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
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: systematic review

Health Technology Assessment, 2010
Objectives: To examine whether or not self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is worthwhile, in terms of glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia, quality of life (QoL) and cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY), in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) who ...
C Clar, K Barnard, E Cummins, P Royle, N Waugh, for the Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group   +5 more
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What Quality Assessment Tool Should I Use? A Practical Guide for Systematic Reviews Authors [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The rapid growth in medical research has popularized systematic reviews as comprehensive, accurate, reliable, and concise summaries of the best available information on a particular topic.
Somayeh Delavari, Mohammadreza Pourahmadi, Farzaneh Barzkar   +2 more
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Publications on Clinical Research in Otolaryngology–A Systematic Analysis of Leading Journals in 2010

Frontiers in Surgery, 2019
Background: We wanted to asses and characterize the volume of Otolaryngology publications on clinical research, published in major journals.Methods and Material: To assess volume and study type of clinical research in Otolaryngology we performed a ...
Nina M. Kaper, Geerte G. J. Ramakers, Mark C. J. Aarts, Geert J. M. G. van der Heijden   +3 more
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