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- (1→3)‐β‐D‐glucan testing for the detection of invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised or critically ill people New
- 5‐alpha‐reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 gonadotropin‐releasing hormone analogues for the prevention of chemotherapy‐induced premature ovarian failure in premenopausal women 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')
- Alcohol and drug screening of occupational drivers for preventing injury New
- Alcohol ignition interlock programmes for reducing drink driving recidivism Edited (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
- 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
- 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 Edited (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')
- Antipsychotics for fibromyalgia in adults Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Antiviral treatment for preventing postherpetic neuralgia: Cochrane systematic review
- Anti‐TNF agents for paediatric psoriasis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Aromatherapy for treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting: Cochrane systematic review
- 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')
- Behavioural interventions to promote workers' use of respiratory protective equipment New
- Benzodiazepines for the relief of breathlessness in advanced malignant and non‐malignant diseases in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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')
- 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')
- Caffeine for the prevention of injuries and errors in shift workers New
- Calcitonin for metastatic bone pain 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 New
- Carbamazepine for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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')
- 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
- 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)
- Competitions for smoking cessation New
- Continuous local anaesthetic wound infusion for postoperative pain after midline laparotomy for colorectal resection in adults New
- Corticosteroids for adult patients with advanced cancer who have nausea and vomiting (not related to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery) Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Cup feeding versus other forms of supplemental enteral feeding for newborn infants unable to fully breastfeed 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')
- 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')
- Diclofenac with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases New
- Dietary exclusions for established atopic eczema Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Dietary fibre for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease 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')
- 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 delirium in terminally ill adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Drug therapy for symptoms associated with anxiety in adult palliative care patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Drug therapy for treating post‐dural puncture headache 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
- Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer New
- Education and training for preventing and minimizing workplace aggression directed toward healthcare workers New
- Educational interventions for preventing lead poisoning in workers New
- Educational interventions for the management of cancer‐related fatigue in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Educational interventions for the prevention of eye injuries New
- Effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of home palliative care services for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation intervention on the return to work and employment of persons with multiple sclerosis New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, an omega‐3 fatty acid from fish oils) for the treatment of cancer cachexia Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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')
- First-line drugs for hypertension: Cochrane systematic review
- 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')
- Ghrelin for the management of cachexia associated with cancer Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus 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 New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Haloperidol for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in palliative care patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Health‐improving interventions for obtaining employment in unemployed job seekers New
- Herbal medicinal products or preparations for neuropathic pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- High‐dose opioids for chronic non‐cancer pain: an overview of Cochrane Reviews Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Homeopathic medicines for adverse effects of cancer treatments Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Human resource management training of supervisors for improving health and well‐being of employees Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Hydromorphone for cancer pain New
- 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 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')
- 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')
- Incentives for smoking cessation New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Indoor salt water baths followed by artificial ultraviolet B light for chronic plaque psoriasis New
- 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')
- 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 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 molluscum contagiosum New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for eye movement disorders due to acquired brain injury: Cochrane systematic review
- 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 palliative care for older people living in nursing care homes Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap) New
- Interventions for morphea New
- Interventions for obtaining and maintaining employment in adults with severe mental illness, a network meta‐analysis New
- Interventions for pityriasis rosea New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for preventing injuries in problem drinkers Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for preventing injuries in the agricultural industry Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 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 the management of malignant pleural effusions: a network meta‐analysis New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non‐cancer pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for the treatment of metastatic extradural spinal cord compression in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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 treating persistent and intractable hiccups in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Interventions for vitiligo Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions in the workplace to support breastfeeding for women in employment New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to enhance return‐to‐work for cancer patients Edited (no change to conclusions), comment added to review
- Interventions to prevent injuries in construction workers New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to prevent occupational noise‐induced hearing loss Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of eczema New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions to support return to work for people with coronary heart disease New
- 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')
- Iodine-131-meta-iodobenzylguanidine therapy for patients with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma: Cochrane systematic review
- 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')
- Laser and photoepilation for unwanted hair growth Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Lasers or light sources for treating port‐wine stains New
- Laxatives for the management of constipation in people receiving palliative care Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Levetiracetam for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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‐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)
- Medically assisted nutrition for adult palliative care patients Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Megestrol acetate for treatment of anorexia‐cachexia syndrome Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new'), comment added to review
- Methadone for cancer pain Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Milnacipran for neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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')
- Morphine for chronic neuropathic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for neck and shoulder pain among working age adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Multidisciplinary rehabilitation after primary brain tumour treatment Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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)
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Non‐antistreptococcal interventions for acute guttate psoriasis or an acute guttate flare of chronic psoriasis 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)
- 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')
- Opioids for the palliation of refractory breathlessness in adults with advanced disease and terminal illness 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 5‐aminosalicylic acid for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of surgically‐induced remission in Crohn's disease New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Oral anticoagulation in people with cancer who have no therapeutic or prophylactic indication for anticoagulation Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients: Cochrane systematic review
- 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')
- Organisational interventions for preventing and minimising aggression directed towards healthcare workers by patients and patient advocates New
- Organisational travel plans for improving health New
- Outpatient treatment for people with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event Edited (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')
- Palliative pharmacological sedation for terminally ill adults 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')
- 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')
- 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
- Pharmacologic interventions for treating phantom limb pain Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pharmacological interventions for painful sickle cell vaso‐occlusive crises in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Pharmacotherapy for the prevention of chronic pain after surgery in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Phenytoin for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors for pulmonary hypertension: Cochrane systematic review
- Phosphodiesterase inhibitors for erectile dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus: Cochrane systematic review
- 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)
- 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 pain in fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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
- Probiotics for treating eczema New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in non‐HIV immunocompromised patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological and educational interventions for atopic eczema in children Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Psychological therapies (Internet‐delivered) for the management of chronic pain in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- 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 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 New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Psychological therapies for the prevention of migraine in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychosocial interventions for fatigue during cancer treatment with palliative intent 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 for reducing fatigue during cancer treatment in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing for recently diagnosed cancer patients Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Qigong for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease New
- Rehabilitation following carpal tunnel release New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- 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)
- 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 preventing cancer Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Self‐certification versus physician certification of sick leave for reducing sickness absence and associated costs New
- 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 intravenous paracetamol or intravenous propacetamol for postoperative pain 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')
- Skincare interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy New
- Splinting for carpal tunnel syndrome 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')
- Surgery or embolization for varicoceles in subfertile men New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 corticosteroids for the management of cancer‐related breathlessness (dyspnoea) in adults 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 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 Edited (no change to conclusions)
- The effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of hospital‐based specialist palliative care for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers New
- The psychological effects of the physical healthcare environment on healthcare personnel Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 New
- 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 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 for chronic plaque psoriasis Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 alopecia areata: a network meta‐analysis 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)
- Valproic acid and sodium valproate for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Vision screening of older drivers for preventing road traffic injuries and fatalities New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
- Vitamin D for the treatment of chronic painful conditions in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Vocational rehabilitation for people with severe mental illness Edited (no change to conclusions)
- 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 reducing sitting at work New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Workplace interventions for treatment of occupational asthma New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Workplace lighting for improving alertness and mood in daytime workers New
- Workplace pedometer interventions for increasing physical activity New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Work‐break schedules for preventing musculoskeletal symptoms and disorders in healthy workers New
- Zolmitriptan for acute migraine attacks in adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new'), comment added to review