In general, none of the interventions reliably improved adherence to amblyopia treatment (specifically patching) in children. The interventions investigated also showed no evidence of improvement in ...

How accurate is the 'HADS-A' questionnaire in detecting anxiety disorders in adults?

Premature babies often need help breathing as their lungs are not fully developed. Nasal breathing support (through the nose) helps premature babies breathe without the need for breathing tubes in the ...

• In women with predicted high response (meaning their ovaries are expected to produce many eggs in response to stimulation, which increases the risk of complications such as OHSS), using human ...

Phosphate binders are often prescribed with meals for people with kidney disease to reduce the uptake of phosphate in food.

In 27 studies involving 12,651 participants, of whom 2368 (19%) had tuberculosis based on a microbiological reference standard, the parallel use of respiratory LC-aNAAT and urine LF-LAM had a pooled ...

Cite this chapter as: Schünemann HJ, Higgins JPT, Vist GE, Glasziou P, Akl EA, Skoetz N, Guyatt GH. Chapter 14: Completing ‘Summary of findings’ tables and grading the certainty of the evidence [last ...

Presenter Bios Georgia Salanti is an associate professor in Biostatistics and Epidemiology. Theodore Papakonstantinou and Adriani Nikolakopoulou are postdoctoral researchers. Virginia Chiocchia is a ...

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RevMan automatically creates a new paragraph when the ‘Enter' or 'Return' key is pressed once, so, there is no need to include a blank line between paragraphs. The spacing between paragraphs in RevMan ...

Use tables and figures to display results and other information about the review visually. Each figure and table must have a caption providing a brief description (or explanation) of the table or ...

Key points: The MECIR Standards represent a true collaborative effort across our community. They are an essential part of Cochrane’s quality assurance strategy. The MECIR Standards represent a living ...