Cochrane Abstracts
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Walk‐in clinics versus physician offices and emergency rooms for urgent care and chronic disease management- Written and verbal information versus verbal information only for patients being discharged from acute hospital settings to home
- Amplification with hearing aids for patients with tinnitus and co‐existing hearing loss
- Risk of postoperative infectious complications from medical therapies in inflammatory bowel disease
- Protocolized versus non‐protocolized weaning for reducing the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation in critically ill paediatric patients
- Dietary advice for reducing cardiovascular risk
- Psychological therapies for people with borderline personality disorder
- Three‐ or four‐ versus two‐drug antiretroviral maintenance regimens for HIV infection
- Vitamin D supplementation for cystic fibrosis
Pedometer use increases physical activity and may promote weight loss- No increased risk of cancer with biologic therapy for rheumatoid arthritis
- Antipsychotic medication for challenging behaviour in people with learning disability
- Operative and non‐operative treatment options for dislocation of the hip following total hip arthroplasty
- Interventions for learning disabled sex offenders
- Oral fumaric acid esters for psoriasis
- Antihistamines and/or decongestants for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children: Cochrane systematic review
- Universal family-based prevention programs for alcohol misuse in young people: Cochrane systematic review
- Endoscopic mucosal resection for early gastric cancer
- Kinesthetic stimulation for preventing apnea in preterm infants
- Botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia
- Interventions for vaginismus: Cochrane systematic review
- Respiratory function monitoring to reduce mortality and morbidity in newborn infants receiving resuscitation: Cochrane systematic review
- Sublingual immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis
- Vision screening for amblyopia in childhood: Cochrane systematic review
- Catheter policies for management of long term voiding problems in adults with neurogenic bladder disorders: Cochrane systematic review
- High first dose quinine regimen for treating severe malaria: Cochrane systematic review
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for tinnitus: Cochrane systematic review
- Interventions for prevention of post‐operative recurrence of Crohn's disease
- Cognitive behavioural therapy for men who physically abuse their female partner
- Education support services for improving school engagement and academic performance of children and adolescents with a chronic health condition
- Treating sleep apnea with positive airway pressure does not reduce adverse CV outcomes or mortality
- Improved oxygenation, low risk of pneumothorax with drainage of transudative pleural effusions in mechanically ventilated patients
- High-dose N-acetylcysteine decreases incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy
- Flu vaccine reduces risk of adverse CV events in high-risk patients
- Wound‐care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
- Hemodialysis for lithium poisoning
- Antimetabolites in cataract surgery to prevent failure of a previous trabeculectomy: Cochrane systematic review
- Self-management education for adults with epilepsy: Cochrane systematic review
- Corticosteroids as adjuvant to antiviral treatment in Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus with facial palsy) in adults
- Septum resection for women of reproductive age with a septate uterus
- Psychosocial interventions for cocaine and psychostimulant amphetamines related disorders: Cochrane systematic review
- Self-management education for children with epilepsy: Cochrane systematic review
- Endovascular versus conventional open surgical repair for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
- Indomethacin for intracranial hypertension secondary to severe traumatic brain injury in adults
- Culture media for human pre-implantation embryos in assisted reproductive technology cycles: Cochrane systematic review
- Central action beta‐blockers versus placebo for neuroleptic‐induced acute akathisia
- Modes of administration of antibiotics for symptomatic severe urinary tract infections
- Enemas during labour
- Vitamin C and superoxide dismutase (SOD) for diabetic retinopathy: Cochrane systematic review
- Oral steroids for nasal polyps: Cochrane systematic review
- Non-steroid agents for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Cochrane systematic review
- Cognitive behavioural therapy for tinnitus: Cochrane systematic review
- Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus: Cochrane systematic review
- Corticosteroids including ACTH for childhood epilepsy other than epileptic spasms: Cochrane systematic review
- Eliciting adverse effects data from participants in clinical trials
- Octreotide for the treatment of chylothorax in neonates
- Assisted standing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Calcium and vitamin D for corticosteroid‐induced osteoporosis
- Nutritional advice for improving outcomes in multiple pregnancies
- Tamoxifen for relapse of ovarian cancer
- Pentoxifylline for diabetic retinopathy: Cochrane systematic review
- Pneumococcal vaccine for asthma
- Antihistamines used in addition to topical nasal steroids for intermittent and persistent allergic rhinitis in children
- Fermented milk for hypertension
- Cytoreductive surgery plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer
- Exit interviews to reduce turnover amongst healthcare professionals
EBM Guidelines evidence summaries - Dressings for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes: an overview of systematic reviews
- Antibiotics for whooping cough (pertussis): Cochrane systematic review
- Thymectomy for non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis: Cochrane systematic review
- Cryotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
- Selective computed tomography (CT) versus routine thoracoabdominal CT for high-energy blunt-trauma patients: Cochrane systematic review
- Token economy for schizophrenia: Cochrane systematic review
- Intratympanic steroids for Ménière's disease or syndrome: Cochrane systematic review
- Effectiveness and risks of cricoid pressure during rapid sequence induction for endotracheal intubation
- Interventions for promoting reintegration and reducing harmful behaviour and lifestyles in street‐connected children and young people
- Drug therapy for symptoms associated with anxiety in adult palliative care patients
- Sedation versus general anaesthesia for provision of dental treatment to patients younger than 18 years
- Medical abortion offered in pharmacy versus clinic‐based settings
- The WHO Health Promoting School framework for improving the health and well-being of students and their academic achievement: Cochrane systematic review
- Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery
- Mechanical versus manual chest compressions for cardiac arrest
- Topical Vitamin A, or its derivatives, for treating and preventing napkin dermatitis in infants: Cochrane systematic review
- Universal multi-component prevention programs for alcohol misuse in young people: Cochrane systematic review
- Rehabilitation after surgery for flexor tendon injuries in the hand: Cochrane systematic review
- Interventions for tears of the rotator cuff in adults: Cochrane systematic review
- Tamoxifen for hepatocellular carcinoma: Cochrane systematic review
- Exercise therapy for multiple sclerosis: Cochrane systematic review
- De-escalation treatment protocols for human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Cochrane systematic review
- Staples versus sutures for closing leg wounds after vein graft harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery.: Cochrane systematic review
- Extubation from low‐rate intermittent positive airway pressure versus extubation after a trial of endotracheal continuous positive airway pressure in intubated preterm infants
- Heparin for prolonging peripheral intravenous catheter use in neonates: Cochrane systematic review
- Intermittent pneumatic compression for treating venous leg ulcers: Cochrane systematic review
- Removal of nail polish and finger rings to prevent surgical infection: Cochrane systematic review
- Methylxanthine treatment for apnoea in preterm infants: Cochrane systematic review
- Ottawa ankle rules accurate for children aged 6 years and older
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy effective for NYHA class 3 and 4 heart failure
- Vitamin D, at high doses, prevents fractures
- Invasive strategy best only for men and high-risk women with unstable angina/non-ST elevation MI
- Therapeutic touch for anxiety disorders