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A Systematic Review Protocol of Opportunities for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention via Public Space Initiatives in African Cities.
Ebele RI Mogo, Taibat Lawanson, Louise Foley, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, Felix Assah, Toluwalope Ogunro, Victor Onifade, Damilola Odekunle, Richard Unuigboje, Nfondoh Blanche, Rose Alani, Lia Chatzidiakou, Olalekan Popoola, Roderic Jones, Tolu Oni
Mar 28, 2022
Public spaces have the potential to produce equitable improvements in population health. This mixed-methods systematic review aims to understand the components of, determinants, risks, and outcomes associated with public space...
Association between patient activation, self-management behaviours and clinical outcomes in adults with diabetes or related metabolic disorders
Julia Mueller, Amy L Ahern, Stephen J Sharp, Rebecca Richards, Jack M Birch, Alan Davies, Simon J Griffin
Feb 02, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Diabetes and related metabolic disorders such as obesity and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a growing global issue. Equipping individuals with the necessary 'knowledge, skills and confidence to self-manage their...
Spin in the neurosurgical trauma literature
João Vitor Miranda Porto Oliveira, André Luiz Freitas Oliveira Júnior, Angelos G Kolias, Wellingson S Paiva, Davi Jorge Fontoura Solla
Jan 10, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Spin is defined as an inaccurate interpretation of results, intentionally or not, leading to equivocal conclusions and misdirecting readers to look at the data in an overly optimistic way. Previous studies have...
Delivering screening programmes in primary care
Rakesh Narendra Modi, Sarah Kelly, Sarah Hoare, Alison Powell, Isla Kuhn, Juliet Usher-Smith, Jonathan Mant, Jenni Burt
Apr 07, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Screening programmes represent a considerable amount of healthcare activity. As complex interventions, they require careful delivery to generate net benefit. Much screening work occurs in primary care. Despite...
Mechanical Stimulation Protocols of Human Derived Cells in Articular Cartilage Tissue Engineering - A Systematic Review.
Bioreactor Cartilage chondrocyte stimulation. Tissue Engineering Animals Biomechanical Phenomena Bioreactors Cartilage Articular Cell Differentiation Cell Proliferation Chondrocytes Chondrogenesis Humans Mechanotransduction Cellular Physical Stimulation Systematic Reviews as Topic Tissue Engineering Tissue Scaffolds
International evidence-based guidelines on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critically ill neonates and children issued by the POCUS Working Group of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC).
Yogen Singh, Cecile Tissot, María V Fraga, Nadya Yousef, Rafael Gonzalez Cortes, Jorge Lopez, Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo, Joe Brierley, Juan Mayordomo Colunga, Dusan Raffaj, Eduardo Da Cruz, Philippe Durand, Peter Kenderessy, Hans-Joerg Lang, Akira Nishisaki, Martin C Kneyber, Pierre Tissieres, Thomas W Conlon, Daniele De Luca
Mar 27, 2020
BACKGROUND:Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is nowadays an essential tool in critical care. Its role seems more important in neonates and children where other monitoring techniques may be unavailable. POCUS Working Group of the...
children neonate ULTRASOUND Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Nicu) Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (Picu) Point Of Care Ultrasound (Pocus) Humans Critical Illness Ultrasonography Critical Care Intensive Care Neonatal Infant Newborn Intensive Care Units Neonatal Point-of-Care Systems Systematic Reviews as Topic
Effect of prosocial public health messages for population behaviour change in relation to respiratory infections
Aikaterini Grimani, Chris Bonell, Susan Michie, Vivi Antonopoulou, Michael P Kelly, Ivo Vlaev
Mar 04, 2021
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major societal challenge that requires large-scale behaviour change, widespread collective action and cooperation to reduce viral transmission. Existing literature indicates that...
Effectiveness of virtual and augmented reality for improving knowledge and skills in medical students
Zain Hussain, Dominic Mark Ng, Nouf Alnafisee, Zakariya Sheikh, Nathan Ng, Ateeb Khan, Amir Hussain, Debbie Aitken, Aziz Sheikh
Sep 17, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are increasingly being used in undergraduate medical education. We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of VR and AR technologies for improving knowledge...
Association between vision impairment and mortality
Joshua R Ehrlich, Jacqueline Ramke, David Macleod, Bonnielin K Swenor, Helen Burn, Chan Ning Lee, William J Waldock, Justine H Zhang, Iris Gordon, Nathan Congdon, Matthew Burton, Jennifer R Evans
Jun 23, 2020
A New Approach to Evidence Synthesis in Traumatic Brain Injury
Anneliese Synnot, Russell L Gruen, David Menon, Ewout W Steyerberg, Andras Buki, Wilco C Peul, Julian H Elliott, Andrew Maas
Jun 21, 2018
Living systematic reviews (LSRs) are online summaries of health care research that are updated as new research becomes available. This new development in evidence synthesis is being trialled as part of the Collaborative European...
Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low and middle-income countries
Role of mHealth applications for emergency medical system activation in reducing mortality in low-income and middle-income countries
INTRODUCTION: Prehospital care is an essential component in reducing mortality for patients presenting with emergency medical conditions. Prehospital systems tend to be underdeveloped or non-existent in these areas, with less...
Timeliness of diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers and associated factors in low-income and middle-income countries
INTRODUCTION: Breast and cervical cancer are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in women globally, with disproportionately high burdens in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). While the incidence of both...
New global guidelines on sedentary behaviour and health for adults
Paddy C Dempsey, Stuart JH Biddle, Matthew P Buman, Sebastien Chastin, Ulf Ekelund, Christine M Friedenreich, Peter T Katzmarzyk, Michael F Leitzmann, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Hidde P van der Ploeg, Juana Willumsen, Fiona Bull
Dec 11, 2020
Cancer Cardiovascular Chronic Disease Exercise Global Health Guidelines Health Promotion physical activity Public Health Sedentary Type 2 diabetes Adult Cardiovascular Diseases Diabetes mellitus Type 2 Exercise Guidelines as Topic Humans Neoplasms Policy Public Health Risk Factors Sedentary Behavior Systematic Reviews as Topic World Health Organization
Synthesising the existing evidence for non-pharmacological interventions targeting outcomes relevant to young people with ADHD in the school setting
Abigail E Russell, Darren Moore, Amy Sanders, Barnaby Dunn, Rachel Hayes, Judi Kidger, Edmund Sonuga-Barke, Linda Pfiffner, Tamsin Ford
Mar 19, 2022
BACKGROUND: Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have impairing levels of difficulty paying attention, impulsive behaviour and/or hyperactivity. ADHD causes extensive difficulties for...
ADHD Global functioning Intervention mapping Non-pharmacological interventions Organisation skills Quality of life School School relationships self-esteem Executive functioning Systematic review Adolescent Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity Child Child Preschool Humans Meta-Analysis as Topic Parents Quality of life Schools Systematic Reviews as Topic
Role of mHealth applications for emergency medical system activation in reducing mortality in low-income and middle-income countries
INTRODUCTION: Prehospital care is an essential component in reducing mortality for patients presenting with emergency medical conditions. Prehospital systems tend to be underdeveloped or non-existent in these areas, with less...
The risk of cardiovascular disease in women after miscarriage, stillbirth, and therapeutic abortion
Charlotte Muehlschlegel, Harry Kyriacou, Abdulrahman Al-Mohammad, Lowri A Foster-Davies, Fiona Simmons-Jones, Clare Oliver-Williams
Aug 04, 2020
Abortion cardiovascular disease coronary heart disease Meta-Analysis Miscarriage Protocol Stillbirth stroke Systematic review Abortion Induced Abortion Spontaneous Abortion Therapeutic Cardiovascular Diseases Female Humans Meta-Analysis as Topic Observational Studies as Topic Pregnancy Stillbirth Systematic Reviews as Topic
Inequalities in the uptake of, adherence to and effectiveness of behavioural weight management interventions
Assessing health governance across countries
INTRODUCTION: Most global health indices or assessment tools focus on health outcomes rather than governance, and they have been developed primarily from the perspective of high-income countries. To benchmark global health...
Diets for weight management in adults with type 2 diabetes
Chaitong Churuangsuk, Julien Hall, Andrew Reynolds, Simon J Griffin, Emilie Combet, Michael EJ Lean
Jan 04, 2022
Aims/hypothesis Weight reduction is fundamental for type 2 diabetes management and remission, but uncertainty exists over
which diet type is best to achieve and maintain weight loss. We evaluated dietary approaches for weight...
Diet Evidence-based guidelines Informed clinical practice Meta-Analysis quality assessment Randomised trial Remission Systematic review Type 2 diabetes Weight Loss Adult Clinical Trials as Topic Diabetes mellitus Type 2 Diet Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet Fat-Restricted Humans Meta-Analysis as Topic Systematic Reviews as Topic Weight Loss
Understanding stroke survivors' and informal carers' experiences of and need for primary care and community health services--a systematic review of the qualitative literature
Eight problems with literature reviews and how to fix them.
Neal R Haddaway, Alison Bethel, Lynn V Dicks, Julia Koricheva, Biljana Macura, Gillian Petrokofsky, Andrew S Pullin, Sini Savilaakso, Gavin B Stewart
Oct 28, 2020
Traditional approaches to reviewing literature may be susceptible to bias and result in incorrect decisions. This is of particular concern when reviews address policy- and practice-relevant questions. Systematic reviews have...
Characteristics and practices of school-based cluster randomised controlled trials for improving health outcomes in pupils in the UK
INTRODUCTION: Cluster randomised trials (CRTs) are studies in which groups (clusters) of participants rather than the individuals themselves are randomised to trial arms. CRTs are becoming increasingly relevant for evaluating...
Crowdsourcing citation-screening in a mixed-studies systematic review
Anna H Noel-Storr, Patrick Redmond, Guillaume Lamé, Elisa Liberati, Sarah Kelly, Lucy Miller, Gordon Dooley, Andy Paterson, Jenni Burt
Apr 12, 2021
Teenagers, screens and social media
Amy Orben
Jan 09, 2020
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