Anticoagulation control and prediction of adverse events in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review
Background—To date, there has been no systematic examination of the relationship
between international normalized ratio (INR) control measurements and the prediction of …
between international normalized ratio (INR) control measurements and the prediction of …
Quantifying the association between physical activity and cardiovascular disease and diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background The relationships between physical activity (PA) and both cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2 DM) have predominantly been estimated …
disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2 DM) have predominantly been estimated …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status and non-communicable disease behavioural risk factors in low-income and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review
L Allen, J Williams, N Townsend, B Mikkelsen… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Non-communicable diseases are the leading global cause of death and
disproportionately afflict those living in low-income and lower-middle-income countries …
disproportionately afflict those living in low-income and lower-middle-income countries …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of reduction in all-cause mortality from walking and cycling and shape of dose response relationship
Background and objective Walking and cycling have shown beneficial effects on population
risk of all-cause mortality (ACM). This paper aims to review the evidence and quantify these …
risk of all-cause mortality (ACM). This paper aims to review the evidence and quantify these …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis: probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
N Hoveyda, C Heneghan, KR Mahtani, R Perera… - BMC …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal
disorder and the evidence for efficacy of most drug therapies in the treatment of IBS is weak …
disorder and the evidence for efficacy of most drug therapies in the treatment of IBS is weak …
[HTML][HTML] At what times during infection is SARS-CoV-2 detectable and no longer detectable using RT-PCR-based tests? A systematic review of individual participant …
Background Tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral
ribonucleic acid (RNA) using reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) are …
ribonucleic acid (RNA) using reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) are …
Why do women choose or reject careers in academic medicine? A narrative review of empirical evidence
Women are under-represented in academic medicine. We reviewed the empirical evidence
focusing on the reasons for women's choice or rejection of careers in academic medicine …
focusing on the reasons for women's choice or rejection of careers in academic medicine …
Effects of empathic and positive communication in healthcare consultations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Practitioners who enhance how they express empathy and create positive
expectations of benefit could improve patient outcomes. However, the evidence in this area …
expectations of benefit could improve patient outcomes. However, the evidence in this area …
Nutritional labelling for healthier food or non‐alcoholic drink purchasing and consumption
SE King, TM Marteau, AT Prevost… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Nutritional labelling is advocated as a means to promote healthier food
purchasing and consumption, including lower energy intake. Internationally, many different …
purchasing and consumption, including lower energy intake. Internationally, many different …
Classification of aerosol-generating procedures: a rapid systematic review
T Jackson, D Deibert, G Wyatt… - BMJ open …, 2020 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
In the context of covid-19, aerosol generating procedures have been highlighted as
requiring a higher grade of personal protective equipment. We investigated how official …
requiring a higher grade of personal protective equipment. We investigated how official …