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- (1→3)‐β‐D‐glucan testing for the detection of invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised or critically ill people New
- Acupuncture for cancer pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Acupuncture for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Acupuncture for the prevention of tension‐type headache Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Adjuvant chemotherapy for advanced endometrial cancer Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Adjuvant gonadotropin‐releasing hormone analogues for the prevention of chemotherapy‐induced premature ovarian failure in premenopausal women Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Adjuvant Therapy for completely resected Stage II Colon Cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Adverse events associated with medium‐ and long‐term use of opioids for chronic non‐cancer pain: an overview of Cochrane Reviews Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Adverse events associated with single dose oral analgesics for acute postoperative pain in adults ‐ an overview of Cochrane reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Alkalinisation for organophosphorus pesticide poisoning New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Amitriptyline for fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Amphotericin B lipid soluble formulations versus amphotericin B in cancer patients with neutropenia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Amphotericin B versus fluconazole for controlling fungal infections in neutropenic cancer patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Amplification with hearing aids for patients with tinnitus and co‐existing hearing loss New
- Anabolic‐androgenic steroids for alcoholic liver disease Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Antibiotic prophylaxis for bacterial infections in afebrile neutropenic patients following chemotherapy Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antibiotic prophylaxis for leptospirosis New
- Antibiotics and antiseptics for venous leg ulcers: Cochrane systematic review
- Antibiotics for chronic pulmonary infection in children with a neurodisability (neurodevelopmental disorder) New
- Antibiotics for preventing complications in children with measles: Cochrane systematic review
- Antibiotics for treating acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Anticoagulation for people with cancer and central venous catheters Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Anticoagulation for perioperative thromboprophylaxis in people with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Anticoagulation for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism in people with cancer New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Anticoagulation for the long‐term treatment of venous thromboembolism in people with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Antidepressants for chronic non‐cancer pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antidepressants for the treatment of depression in people with cancer New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Antiepileptic drugs for chronic non‐cancer pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antiepileptic drugs for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia ‐ an overview of Cochrane reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antiepileptics other than gabapentin, pregabalin, topiramate, and valproate for the prophylaxis of episodic migraine in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antipsychotics for fibromyalgia in adults Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Antiretroviral post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for occupational HIV exposure Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Antistreptococcal interventions for guttate and chronic plaque psoriasis New
- Antithrombotic therapy for ambulatory patients with multiple myeloma receiving immunomodulatory agents Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Antiviral treatment for preventing postherpetic neuralgia: Cochrane systematic review
- Anti‐pseudomonal beta‐lactams for the initial, empirical, treatment of febrile neutropenia: comparison of beta‐lactams Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Anti‐TNF agents for paediatric psoriasis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Artificial and bioartificial support systems for liver failure Edited (no change to conclusions)
- As required versus fixed schedule analgesic administration for postoperative pain in children Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Aspirin for acute treatment of episodic tension‐type headache in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Aspirin with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Atorvastatin for lowering lipids Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation following high‐dose chemotherapy for nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Behavioural interventions to promote workers' use of respiratory protective equipment New
- Beta‐lactam versus beta‐lactam‐aminoglycoside combination therapy in cancer patients with neutropenia Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Blunt versus sharp suture needles for preventing percutaneous exposure incidents in surgical staff Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Botulinum toxin for myofascial pain syndromes in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Botulinum toxins for the prevention of migraine in adults New
- Bronchopulmonary hygiene physical therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis: Cochrane systematic review
- Buprenorphine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Buprenorphine for treating cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Caffeine as an analgesic adjuvant for acute pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Cannabinoids for fibromyalgia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Cannabinoids for nausea and vomiting in adults with cancer receiving chemotherapy Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Cannabis‐based medicines for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Carbamazepine for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Carbohydrates for improving the cognitive performance of independent-living older adults with normal cognition or mild cognitive impairment: Cochrane systematic review
- Cardioprotective interventions for cancer patients receiving anthracyclines Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Celiac plexus block for pancreatic cancer pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Cervico‐thoracic or lumbar sympathectomy for neuropathic pain and complex regional pain syndrome Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Chemotherapy for thymic carcinoma and advanced thymoma in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Chest radiograph in acute respiratory infections: Cochrane systematic review
- Chuanxiong preparations for preventing stroke: Cochrane systematic review
- Clonazepam for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Closed‐system drug‐transfer devices plus safe handling of hazardous drugs versus safe handling alone for reducing exposure to infusional hazardous drugs in healthcare staff Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Cochrane Abstracts
- Cognition-based interventions for healthy older people and people with mild cognitive impairment: Cochrane systematic review
- Cognitive behavioural therapies for fibromyalgia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Colony‐stimulating factors for chemotherapy‐induced febrile neutropenia Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Combination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of fibromyalgia in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Combination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Communication skills training for healthcare professionals working with people who have cancer New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Computer‐based versus in‐person interventions for preventing and reducing stress in workers New
- Continuous local anaesthetic wound infusion for postoperative pain after midline laparotomy for colorectal resection in adults New
- Corticosteroid implants for chronic non‐infectious uveitis New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Cough augmentation techniques for extubation or weaning critically ill patients from mechanical ventilation Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Cup feeding versus other forms of supplemental enteral feeding for newborn infants unable to fully breastfeed Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Curcumin for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Cyclobenzaprine for the treatment of myofascial pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Daikenchuto for reducing postoperative ileus in patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery: Cochrane systematic review
- Dance/movement therapy for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Desipramine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Devices for preventing percutaneous exposure injuries caused by needles in healthcare personnel New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Diclofenac with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Dietary exclusions for established atopic eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Dietary interventions for adult cancer survivors New
- Dietary supplements for established atopic eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Different anthracycline derivates for reducing cardiotoxicity in cancer patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Different dosage schedules for reducing cardiotoxicity in people with cancer receiving anthracycline chemotherapy Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Disposable nappies for preventing napkin dermatitis in infants Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Diuretics for respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants: Cochrane systematic review
- Doxorubicin‐based chemotherapy for the palliative treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Dressings and topical agents for treating pressure ulcers New
- Droperidol for treatment of nausea and vomiting in palliative care patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Drug therapy for preventing post‐dural puncture headache Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Drugs for discoid lupus erythematosus New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Drugs for the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Early additional food and fluids for healthy breastfed full‐term infants New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Early discontinuation of antibiotics for febrile neutropenia versus continuation until neutropenia resolution in people with cancer New
- Educational interventions for preventing lead poisoning in workers New
- Elimination, substitution, engineering, and administrative interventions to reduce the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in healthcare workers New
- Emollients and moisturisers for eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Empirical antibiotics targeting gram‐positive bacteria for the treatment of febrile neutropenic patients with cancer New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Endovascular stents for intermittent claudication New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Ergonomic interventions for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in dental care practitioners New
- Ergonomic interventions for preventing work‐related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb and neck among office workers New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy for epilepsy New
- Exercise interventions for people undergoing multimodal cancer treatment that includes surgery New
- Exercise interventions on health‐related quality of life for cancer survivors Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Exercise interventions on health‐related quality of life for people with cancer during active treatment Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Exercise therapy for chronic low back pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Exercise training to improve exercise capacity and quality of life in people with non‐malignant dust‐related respiratory diseases New
- Exercises for mechanical neck disorders New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Exercises for prevention of recurrences of low‐back pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Fentanyl for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Gabapentin for fibromyalgia pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi mushroom) for cancer treatment Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus New
- Granulocyte transfusions for preventing infections in people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Granulocyte transfusions for treating infections in people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Healthy eating interventions delivered in early childhood education and care settings for improving the diet of children aged six years and below New
- Health‐improving interventions for obtaining employment in unemployed job seekers New
- Herbal medicinal products or preparations for neuropathic pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Higher versus lower protein intake in formula‐fed low birth weight infants Edited (no change to conclusions)
- High‐dose opioids for chronic non‐cancer pain: an overview of Cochrane Reviews Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Histologic scoring indices for evaluation of disease activity in Crohn’s disease New
- Home parenteral nutrition for people with inoperable malignant bowel obstruction New
- House dust mite reduction and avoidance measures for treating eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Humidification of indoor air for preventing or reducing dryness symptoms or upper respiratory infections in educational settings and at the workplace New
- Hydromorphone for cancer pain New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Hydromorphone for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Hygiene and emollient interventions for maintaining skin integrity in older people in hospital and residential care settings New
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for late radiation tissue injury Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Hyperbaric oxygenation for tumour sensitisation to radiotherapy Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ibuprofen for acute treatment of episodic tension‐type headache in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ibuprofen with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Imipramine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Immediate referral to colposcopy versus cytological surveillance for minor cervical cytological abnormalities in the absence of HPV test Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Immunotherapy (oral and sublingual) for food allergy to fruits Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Impact of morphine, fentanyl, oxycodone or codeine on patient consciousness, appetite and thirst when used to treat cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Implanted spinal neuromodulation interventions for chronic pain in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Indoor salt water baths followed by artificial ultraviolet B light for chronic plaque psoriasis New
- Influenza vaccination for healthcare workers who care for people aged 60 or older living in long‐term care institutions New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Influenza vaccines in immunosuppressed adults with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Infraorbital nerve block for postoperative pain following cleft lip repair in children Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Inhaled corticosteroids in children with persistent asthma: effects of different drugs and delivery devices on growth New
- Insoles for prevention and treatment of back pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for acne scars New
- Interventions for actinic keratoses Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for bacterial folliculitis and boils (furuncles and carbuncles) Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for basal cell carcinoma of the skin Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for cellulitis and erysipelas Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) of the jaws: Cochrane systematic review
- Interventions for chronic palmoplantar pustulosis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for chronic palmoplantar pustulosis New
- Interventions for chronic pruritus of unknown origin New
- Interventions for cutaneous Bowen's disease Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus New
- Interventions for cutaneous molluscum contagiosum New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for female pattern hair loss Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Interventions for hand eczema New
- Interventions for hidradenitis suppurativa Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for impetigo Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for improving recovery from work Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for infantile haemangiomas of the skin New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap) New
- Interventions for morphea New
- Interventions for mucous membrane pemphigoid and epidermolysis bullosa acquisita Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for mycosis fungoides New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for necrotizing soft tissue infections in adults New
- Interventions for pityriasis rosea New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for preventing non‐melanoma skin cancers in high‐risk groups Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for preventing occupational irritant hand dermatitis New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for preventing voice disorders in adults New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for prevention of bullying in the workplace New
- Interventions for prevention of herpes simplex labialis (cold sores on the lips) Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for promoting habitual exercise in people living with and beyond cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for rosacea Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for sensory impairment in the upper limb after stroke New
- Interventions for the prevention of recurrent erysipelas and cellulitis New
- Interventions for the symptoms and signs resulting from jellyfish stings Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer: chemotherapy New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for toxic epidermal necrolysis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for treating pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome‐ an overview of systematic reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for trichomoniasis in pregnancy New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for varicose veins and leg oedema in pregnancy New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for vitiligo Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to improve return to work in depressed people Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to prevent occupational noise‐induced hearing loss Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of eczema New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Intralesional treatment versus wide resection for central low‐grade chondrosarcoma of the long bones Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Intravenous lidocaine for the treatment of background or procedural burn pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Intravenous or intramuscular parecoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Ketamine as an adjuvant to opioids for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ketoprofen for episodic tension‐type headache in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ketorolac for postoperative pain in children Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Laetrile treatment for cancer Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Lamotrigine for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Laser and photoepilation for unwanted hair growth Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Lasers or light sources for treating port‐wine stains New
- Leukotriene receptor antagonists for eczema New
- Levetiracetam for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Limited (information only) patient education programs for adults with asthma Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration at the surgical site for the management of postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Liposomal bupivacaine peripheral nerve block for the management of postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Local anaesthetic sympathetic blockade for complex regional pain syndrome Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in infants born at term New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Long‐term opioid management for chronic noncancer pain Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Lumbar supports for prevention and treatment of low back pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Luteal phase support for women trying to conceive by intrauterine insemination or sexual intercourse New
- Management of drainage for malignant ascites in gynaecological cancer New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Management of faecal incontinence and constipation in adults with central neurological diseases: Cochrane systematic review
- Methadone for cancer pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Methadone for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Milnacipran for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Minilaparotomy and endoscopic techniques for tubal sterilisation New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Minocycline for acne vulgaris: efficacy and safety Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Mirtazapine for fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Mistletoe therapy in oncology Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Molecular assays for the diagnosis of sepsis in neonates New
- Morphine for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Moxibustion for alleviating side effects of chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with cancer New
- Multidimensional rehabilitation programmes for adult cancer survivors Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in people with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Naproxen with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Needle size for vaccination procedures in children and adolescents New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Neoadjuvant treatment for stage III and IV cutaneous melanoma New
- Next‐generation sequencing for guiding matched targeted therapies in people with relapsed or metastatic cancer New
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating lateral elbow pain in adults: Cochrane systematic review
- Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAID) and aspirin for preventing colorectal adenomas and carcinomas Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Non‐antistreptococcal interventions for acute guttate psoriasis or an acute guttate flare of chronic psoriasis New
- Non‐invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment due to systemic cancer treatment Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Non‐pharmacological management of infant and young child procedural pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Non‐prescription (OTC) oral analgesics for acute pain ‐ an overview of Cochrane reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for cancer‐related pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for chronic non‐cancer pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Non‐surgical interventions for late radiation cystitis in patients who have received radical radiotherapy to the pelvis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Non‐surgical interventions for late rectal problems (proctopathy) of radiotherapy in people who have received radiotherapy to the pelvis New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Normobaric and hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment and prevention of migraine and cluster headache Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Nortriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Opioids for cancer pain ‐ an overview of Cochrane reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Opioids for cancer‐related pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Opioids for chronic non‐cancer pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Opioids for neuropathic pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Optical correction of refractive error for preventing and treating eye symptoms in computer users New
- Oral anticoagulation in people with cancer who have no therapeutic or prophylactic indication for anticoagulation Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Oral antifungal medication for toenail onychomycosis New
- Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients: Cochrane systematic review
- Oral evening primrose oil and borage oil for eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Oral H1 antihistamines as monotherapy for eczema Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral H1 antihistamines as ‘add‐on’ therapy to topical treatment for eczema New
- Oral morphine for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for cancer pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for neuropathic pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral paracetamol (acetaminophen) for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral potassium iodide for the treatment of sporotrichosis New
- Oral tapentadol for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Oral versus intravenous antibiotic treatment for febrile neutropenia in cancer patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Orthodontic treatment for deep bite and retroclined upper front teeth in children Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Outpatient treatment for people with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Oxycodone for cancer‐related pain New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Oxycodone for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pain relief for the removal of femoral sheath after percutaneous coronary intervention Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen) for acute treatment of episodic tension‐type headache in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen) for chronic non‐cancer pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen) with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen) with or without codeine or dihydrocodeine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Parenteral anticoagulation in ambulatory patients with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Patient controlled opioid analgesia versus non‐patient controlled opioid analgesia for postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pentoxifylline and vitamin E alone or in combination for preventing and treating side effects of radiation therapy and concomitant chemoradiotherapy Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Perioperative intravenous ketamine for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff Edited (conclusions changed)
- Person‐directed, non‐pharmacological interventions for sleepiness at work and sleep disturbances caused by shift work New
- Pessaries (mechanical devices) for managing pelvic organ prolapse in women Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Pharmacologic interventions for treating phantom limb pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pharmacological interventions for cognitive decline in people with Down syndrome New
- Pharmacological interventions for painful persistent temporomandibular disorders (TMD) New
- Pharmacological interventions for painful sickle cell vaso‐occlusive crises in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pharmacological interventions for the prevention of insufficiency fractures and avascular necrosis associated with pelvic radiotherapy in adults New
- Pharmacological therapies for fibromyalgia (fibromyalgia syndrome) in adults ‐ an overview of Cochrane Reviews Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Pharmacotherapy for the prevention of chronic pain after surgery in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Phenytoin for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Phototherapy for atopic eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Physical activity and education about physical activity for chronic musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents New
- Physical activity and exercise for chronic pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane Reviews Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Physical exercise for people with Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis New
- Physiotherapy for pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Physiotherapy interventions for shoulder pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Polymerase chain reaction blood tests for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised people New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Positioning and spinal bracing for pain relief in metastatic spinal cord compression in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Posture and fluids for preventing post‐dural puncture headache Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pregabalin for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pregabalin for pain in fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed), comment added to review
- Pre‐employment examinations for preventing injury, disease and sick leave in workers New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Pre‐emptive antifungal therapy versus empirical antifungal therapy for febrile neutropenia in people with cancer New
- Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and middle‐income countries New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Probiotics for treating eczema New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing gram‐positive infections associated with long‐term central venous catheters in adults and children receiving treatment for cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Prophylactic antibiotics or G(M)‐CSF for the prevention of infections and improvement of survival in cancer patients receiving myelotoxic chemotherapy New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Prophylactic antiemetics for adults receiving intravenous opioids in the acute care setting New
- Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in non‐HIV immunocompromised patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Prostaglandins versus oxytocin for prelabour rupture of membranes at term: Cochrane systematic review
- Psychological and educational interventions for atopic eczema in children Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological and educational interventions for managing eczema New
- Psychological debriefing for preventing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological interventions for acute pain after open heart surgery Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychological interventions for parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychological therapies (Internet‐delivered) for the management of chronic pain in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological therapies (remotely delivered) for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychological therapies delivered remotely for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults New
- Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological therapies for the management of chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological therapies for the prevention of migraine in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychosocial interventions for prevention of psychological disorders in law enforcement officers Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing for recently diagnosed cancer patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Regimens of ultrasound surveillance for twin pregnancies for improving outcomes New
- Rehabilitation following carpal tunnel release New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Repositioning for treating pressure ulcers New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Routine abdominal drainage versus no abdominal drainage for uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Routine versus selective antifungal administration for control of fungal infections in patients with cancer Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Screening for reducing morbidity and mortality in malignant melanoma Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Second trimester serum tests for Down's Syndrome screening New
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the prevention of migraine in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the prevention of tension‐type headache in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Selenium for alleviating the side effects of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery in cancer patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Selenium for preventing cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy followed by lymph node dissection for localised primary cutaneous melanoma Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) for stress urinary incontinence in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for fibromyalgia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose dipyrone (metamizole) for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose dipyrone for acute renal colic pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose intravenous paracetamol or intravenous propacetamol for postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose intra‐articular morphine for pain control after knee arthroscopy Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral aceclofenac for postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral acemetacin for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral analgesics for acute postoperative pain in adults ‐ an overview of Cochrane reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral aspirin for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral celecoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral codeine, as a single agent, for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral dexibuprofen [S(+)‐ibuprofen] for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral dextropropoxyphene, alone and with paracetamol (acetaminophen), for postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral diclofenac for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral diflunisal for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral dihydrocodeine for acute postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral etodolac for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral etoricoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral fenbufen for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral fenoprofen for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral flurbiprofen for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral gabapentin for established acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral ibuprofen for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral ibuprofen plus caffeine for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral ibuprofen plus codeine for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral ibuprofen plus oxycodone for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral indometacin for the treatment of acute postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral ketoprofen or dexketoprofen for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral lornoxicam for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral lumiracoxib for postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral mefenamic acid for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral meloxicam for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral nabumetone for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral naproxen and naproxen sodium for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral nefopam for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral oxycodone and oxycodone plus paracetamol (acetaminophen) for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral paracetamol (acetaminophen) for postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral paracetamol (acetaminophen) with codeine for postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral piroxicam for acute postoperative pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral rofecoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral sulindac for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral tenoxicam for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single dose oral tiaprofenic acid for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single fixed‐dose oral dexketoprofen plus tramadol for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single‐dose intravenous diclofenac for acute postoperative pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Single‐dose intravenous ibuprofen for acute postoperative pain in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Single‐dose intravenous ketorolac for acute postoperative pain in adults New
- Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Specific allergen immunotherapy for the treatment of atopic eczema New
- Spinal cord stimulation for cancer‐related pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Splinting for carpal tunnel syndrome New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Strategies for screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care and other community settings New
- Strategies for using topical corticosteroids in children and adults with eczema New
- Sumatriptan (intranasal route of administration) for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sumatriptan (oral route of administration) for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sumatriptan (rectal route of administration) for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sumatriptan (subcutaneous route of administration) for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sumatriptan plus naproxen for the treatment of acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sun protection for preventing basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Surgical or radiological treatment for varicoceles in subfertile men New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Surgical treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Sweet tasting solutions for reduction of needle‐related procedural pain in children aged one to 16 years Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Sweet‐tasting solutions for needle‐related procedural pain in infants one month to one year of age Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Systematic screening and assessment of psychosocial well‐being and care needs of people with cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Systemic administration of local anesthetic agents to relieve neuropathic pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Systemic antifungal therapy for tinea capitis in children New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Systemic interventions for treatment of Stevens‐Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and SJS/TEN overlap syndrome New
- Systemic pharmacological treatments for acne: an overview of systematic reviews New
- Systemic pharmacological treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis: a network meta‐analysis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Systemic treatments for eczema: a network meta‐analysis New
- Systemic treatments for metastatic cutaneous melanoma Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Tai Chi for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) New
- Tapentadol for chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Telephone interventions for symptom management in adults with cancer New
- Thalidomide for managing cancer cachexia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- The diagnostic accuracy of widely used self‐report questionnaires for detecting anxiety disorders in adults New
- The psychological effects of the physical healthcare environment on healthcare personnel Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Thyroxine replacement for subfertile women with euthyroid autoimmune thyroid disease or subclinical hypothyroidism New
- Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) for tinnitus New
- Topical analgesics for acute and chronic pain in adults ‐ an overview of Cochrane Reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical and device‐based treatments for fungal infections of the toenails New
- Topical azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc and fruit acid (alpha‐hydroxy acid) for acne Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Topical benzoyl peroxide for acne New
- Topical capsaicin (high concentration) for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical capsaicin (low concentration) for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical clonidine for neuropathic pain in adults New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Topical lidocaine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical NSAIDs for acute musculoskeletal pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical NSAIDs for chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Topical pimecrolimus for eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Topical treatments and skin‐resurfacing techniques for skin ageing New
- Topical treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Topical treatments for cutaneous warts Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Topical treatments for scalp psoriasis New
- Topical, light‐based, and complementary interventions for acne: an overview of systematic reviews New
- Topiramate for the prophylaxis of episodic migraine in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Tramadol for postoperative pain treatment in children Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Tramadol with or without paracetamol (acetaminophen) for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for cancer pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain ‐ an overview of Cochrane Reviews Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for phantom pain and stump pain following amputation in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for acute pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Transdermal fentanyl for cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Treatment for gastrointestinal and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a network meta‐analysis New
- Treatments for breast engorgement during lactation: Cochrane systematic review
- Triptans for acute cluster headache Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Urinary alkalinisation for acute chlorophenoxy herbicide poisoning Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Vaccines for preventing hepatitis B in health‐care workers Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Vaccines for preventing Japanese encephalitis Unchanged
- Valproic acid and sodium valproate for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Venlafaxine for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children New
- Vitamin D for the treatment of chronic painful conditions in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Vitamin D, calcium or a combination of vitamin D and calcium for the treatment of nutritional rickets in children New
- Voriconazole versus amphotericin B or fluconazole in cancer patients with neutropenia Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Workplace interventions for increasing standing or walking for decreasing musculoskeletal symptoms in sedentary workers Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Workplace interventions for treatment of occupational asthma New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Workplace interventions to reduce the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection outside of healthcare settings New
- Workplace lighting for improving alertness and mood in daytime workers New
- Work‐break schedules for preventing musculoskeletal symptoms and disorders in healthy workers New
- Wound drainage after axillary dissection for carcinoma of the breast Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Zinc supplementation for tinnitus New
- Zolmitriptan for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new'), comment added to review
- Zonisamide for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')