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A comparison of the performance of seven key bibliographic databases in identifying all relevant systematic reviews of interventions for hypertension [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Bibliographic databases are the primary resource for identifying systematic reviews of health care interventions. Reliable retrieval of systematic reviews depends on the scope of indexing used by database providers.
Carter, Matt +3 more
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Protocol for a systematic scoping review of reasons given to justify the performance of randomised controlled trials. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionRandomised controlled trials (RCTs) are widely viewed to generate the most reliable medical knowledge. However, RCTs are not always scientifically necessary and therefore not always ethical.
Chevrier, Stephanie +7 more
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How are systematic reviews of prevalence conducted? A methodological study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020 Background There is a notable lack of methodological and reporting guidance for systematic reviews of prevalence data. This information void has the potential to result in reviews that are inconsistent and inadequate to inform healthcare policy and ...
C. Migliavaca +5 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 +6 more
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Medical empirical research on forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku): a systematic review [PDF]
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2019 Abstract Aims This study focused on the newest evidence of the relationship between forest environmental exposure and human health and assessed the health efficacy of forest bathing on the human body as well as the methodological quality of a single study, aiming to provide scientific guidance for interdisciplinary ...
Ye Wen +4 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2018 Background: Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer in UK women and can be difficult to diagnose, particularly in the early stages. Risk-scoring can help to guide referral to specialist centres.
Marie Westwood +8 more
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The reporting of funding in health policy and systems research: a cross-sectional study
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2018 Background Major research-reporting statements, such as PRISMA and CONSORT, require authors to provide information about funding. The objectives of this study were (1) to assess the reporting of funding in health policy and systems research (HPSR) papers
Assem M. Khamis +6 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2023 Background Several studies suggest that medical student empathy declines throughout medical school. However, no studies have synthesised the evidence regarding why empathy declines.
J. Howick +7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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 +8 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2013 Background: Medical imaging techniques are important in the management of many patients with liver disease. Unenhanced ultrasound examinations sometimes identify focal abnormalities in the liver that may require further investigation, primarily to ...
M Westwood +10 more
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