Ausgabe 1/2013
Inhalt (116 Artikel)
PROSPERO at one year: an evaluation of its utility
Alison Booth, Mike Clarke, Gordon Dooley, Davina Ghersi, David Moher, Mark Petticrew, Lesley Stewart
Psychosocial interventions to reduce alcohol consumption in concurrent problem alcohol and illicit drug users: Cochrane Reviewa
Jan Klimas, Catherine-Anne Field, Walter Cullen, Clodagh SM O’Gorman, Liam G Glynn, Eamon Keenan, Jean Saunders, Gerard Bury, Colum Dunne
Mobile phone text messaging for promoting adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review protocol
Mweete D Nglazi, Linda-Gail Bekker, Robin Wood, Gregory D Hussey, Charles S Wiysonge
Individual patient data meta-analysis of beta-blockers in heart failure: rationale and design
Dipak Kotecha, Luis Manzano, Douglas G Altman, Henry Krum, Guliz Erdem, Nicola Williams, Marcus D Flather
Individual patient data meta-analysis for the clinical assessment of coronary computed tomography angiography: protocol of the Collaborative Meta-Analysis of Cardiac CT (CoMe-CCT)
Georg M Schuetz, Peter Schlattmann, Stephan Achenbach, Matthew Budoff, Mario J Garcia, Robert Roehle, Gianluca Pontone, Willem Bob Meijboom, Daniele Andreini, Hatem Alkadhi, Lily Honoris, Nuno Bettencourt, Jörg Hausleiter, Sebastian Leschka, Bernhard L Gerber, Matthijs FL Meijs, Abbas Arjmand Shabestari, Akira Sato, Elke Zimmermann, Uwe J Schoepf, Axel Diederichsen, David A Halon, Vladimir Mendoza-Rodriguez, Ashraf Hamdan, Bjarne L Nørgaard, Harald Brodoefel, Kristian A Øvrehus, Shona MM Jenkins, Bjørn A Halvorsen, Johannes Rixe, Mehraj Sheikh, Christoph Langer, Eugenio Martuscelli, Andrea Romagnoli, Arthur JHA Scholte, Roy P Marcus, Geir R Ulimoen, Koen Nieman, Hans Mickley, Konstantin Nikolaou, Jean-Claude Tardif, Thorsten RC Johnson, Simone Muraglia, Benjamin JW Chow, David Maintz, Michael Laule, Marc Dewey
Protocol for a systematic review on the extent of non-publication of research studies and associated study characteristics
Susan Portalupi, Erik von Elm, Christine Schmucker, Britta Lang, Edith Motschall, Guido Schwarzer, Isabel T Gross, Roberta W Scherer, Dirk Bassler, Joerg J Meerpohl
Assessment of causal link between psychological factors and symptom exacerbation in inflammatory bowel disease: a protocol for systematic review of prospective cohort studies
Mariyana Schoultz, Iain Atherton, Gill Hubbard, Angus JM Watson
Survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer without treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hesborn Wao, Rahul Mhaskar, Ambuj Kumar, Branko Miladinovic, Benjamin Djulbegovic
Automated dose dispensing service for primary healthcare patients: a systematic review
Juha Sinnemäki, Sinikka Sihvo, Jaana Isojärvi, Marja Blom, Marja Airaksinen, Antti Mäntylä
Psychological treatments for common mental health problems experienced by informal carers of adults with chronic physical health conditions (Protocol)
Joanne Woodford, Paul Farrand, David Richards, David J Llewellyn
Impact of quality improvement strategies on the quality of life and well-being of individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic review protocol
Sarah EP Munce, Laure Perrier, Andrea C Tricco, Sharon E Straus, Michael G Fehlings, Monika Kastner, Eunice Jang, Fiona Webster, Susan B Jaglal
A protocol for a systematic review of birth preparedness and complication readiness programs
Andrea Solnes Miltenburg, Yadira Roggeveen, Marianne van Elteren, Laura Shields, Joske Bunders, Jos van Roosmalen, Jelle Stekelenburg
The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of shared care: protocol for a realist review
Rebecca Hardwick, Mark Pearson, Richard Byng, Rob Anderson
THERACOM: a systematic review of the evidence base for interventions to improve Therapeutic Communications between black and minority ethnic populations and staff in specialist mental health services
Kamaldeep Bhui, Rosemarie McCabe, Scott Weich, Swaran Singh, Mark Johnson, Ala Szczepura
Male involvement in prevention programs of mother to child transmission of HIV: a systematic review to identify barriers and facilitators
Frederick Morfaw, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Lehana Thabane, Clarissa Rodrigues, Ana-Paula Wunderlich, Philip Nana, John Kunda
Protocol for a systematic review of the diagnostic and prognostic utility of tests currently available for the detection of aspirin resistance in patients with established cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease
Smriti Raichand, David Moore, Richard D Riley, Marie Lordkipanidzé, Janine Dretzke, Jennifer O’Donnell, Sue Jowett, Sue Bayliss, David A Fitzmaurice
Systematic review and network meta-analysis of interventions for fibromyalgia: a protocol
Jason W Busse, Shanil Ebrahim, Gaelan Connell, Eric A Coomes, Paul Bruno, Keshena Malik, David Torrance, Trung Ngo, Karin Kirmayr, Daniel Avrahami, John J Riva, Peter Struijs, David Brunarski, Stephen J Burnie, Frances LeBlanc, Ivan A Steenstra, Quenby Mahood, Kristian Thorlund, Victor M Montori, Vishalini Sivarajah, Paul Alexander, Milosz Jankowski, Wiktoria Lesniak, Markus Faulhaber, Małgorzata M Bała, Stefan Schandelmaier, Gordon H Guyatt
Association between caregiver quality of life and the care provided to persons with Alzheimer’s disease: protocol for a systematic review
Afeez Abiola Hazzan, Jenny Ploeg, Harry Shannon, Parminder Raina, Mark Oremus
An empirical investigation of the potential impact of selective inclusion of results in systematic reviews of interventions: study protocol
Matthew J Page, Joanne E McKenzie, Sally E Green, Andrew B Forbes
Protocol for a systematic review of the use of narrative storytelling and visual-arts-based approaches as knowledge translation tools in healthcare
Shannon D Scott, Pamela Brett-MacLean, Mandy Archibald, Lisa Hartling
Lipophilic versus hydrophilic statin therapy for heart failure: a protocol for an adjusted indirect comparison meta-analysis
Kwadwo Osei Bonsu, Amudha Kadirvelu, Daniel Diamond Reidpath
Publication bias in animal research: a systematic review protocol
Matthias Briel, Katharina F Müller, Joerg J Meerpohl, Erik von Elm, Britta Lang, Edith Motschall, Viktoria Gloy, Francois Lamontagne, Guido Schwarzer, Dirk Bassler
Risk of heart failure and edema associated with the use of pregabalin: a systematic review
Joanne M Ho, Andrea C Tricco, Laure Perrier, Maggie Chen, David N Juurlink, Sharon E Straus
Examining health promotion interventions for patients with chronic conditions using a novel patient-centered complexity model: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Amy E Bodde, Nathan D Shippee, Carl R May, Frances S Mair, Patricia J Erwin, M Hassan Murad, Victor M Montori
Environmental interventions to reduce fear of crime: systematic review of effectiveness
Theo Lorenc, Mark Petticrew, Margaret Whitehead, David Neary, Stephen Clayton, Kath Wright, Hilary Thomson, Steven Cummins, Amanda Sowden, Adrian Renton
A qualitative study into the difficulties experienced by healthcare decision makers when reading a Cochrane diagnostic test accuracy review
Zhivko Zhelev, Ruth Garside, Christopher Hyde
Systematic review and stratified meta-analysis of the efficacy of RhoA and Rho kinase inhibitors in animal models of ischaemic stroke
Hanna M Vesterinen, Gillian L Currie, Samantha Carter, Sarah Mee, Ralf Watzlawick, Kieren J Egan, Malcolm R Macleod, Emily S Sena
Improving quality of care for persons with diabetes: an overview of systematic reviews - what does the evidence tell us?
Julia Worswick, S Carolyn Wayne, Rachel Bennett, Michelle Fiander, Alain Mayhew, Michelle C Weir, Katrina J Sullivan, Jeremy M Grimshaw
Tackling inequalities in obesity: a protocol for a systematic review of the effectiveness of public health interventions at reducing socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among adults
Clare L Bambra, Frances C Hillier, Helen J Moore, Joanne-Marie Cairns-Nagi, Carolyn D Summerbell
Defining publication bias: protocol for a systematic review of highly cited articles and proposal for a new framework
Katharina Felicitas Müller, Matthias Briel, Alexandra D’Amario, Jos Kleijnen, Ana Marusic, Elizabeth Wager, Gerd Antes, Erik von Elm, Britta Lang, Edith Motschall, Viktoria Gloy, Guido Schwarzer, Doug Altman, Joerg J Meerpohl, Dirk Bassler
Are systematic reviews up-to-date at the time of publication?
Elaine M Beller, Joyce Kee-Hsin Chen, Una Li-Hsiang Wang, Paul P Glasziou
Clinical risk factors for late intestinal toxicity after radiotherapy: a systematic review protocol
Qiyuan Qin, Qingshan Huang, Qinghua Zhong, Xinjuan Fan, Dianke Chen, Lei Wang
Screening for cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Leslea Peirson, Donna Fitzpatrick-Lewis, Donna Ciliska, Rachel Warren
Diagnostic performance of alpha-fetoprotein, lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive alpha-fetoprotein, des-gamma carboxyprothrombin, and glypican-3 for the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Ting-Shuo Huang, Yu-Chiau Shyu, Robin Turner, Huang-Yang Chen, Pei-Jer Chen
Efficacy of falls prevention interventions: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Andrea C Tricco, Elise Cogo, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Kathryn M Sibley, Fabio Feldman, Gillian Kerr, Sumit R Majumdar, Susan Jaglal, Sharon E Straus
Strategies for obtaining unpublished drug trial data: a qualitative interview study
Nicole Wolfe, Peter C Gøtzsche, Lisa Bero
A comparative assessment of three formulations of botulinum toxin A for facial rhytides: a systematic review and meta-analyses
James P Bonaparte, David Ellis, Jason G Quinn, Mohammed T Ansari, Jessica Rabski, Shaun J Kilty
A protocol for a systematic review on the impact of unpublished studies and studies published in the gray literature in meta-analyses
Christine Schmucker, Annette Bluemle, Matthias Briel, Susan Portalupi, Britta Lang, Edith Motschall, Guido Schwarzer, Dirk Bassler, Katharina F Mueller, Erik von Elm, Joerg J Meerpohl
Protocol for systematic reviews of determinants/correlates of obesity-related dietary and physical activity behaviors in young children (preschool 0 to 6 years): evidence mapping and syntheses
Rajalakshmi Lakshman, Veena Mazarello Paes, Kathryn Hesketh, Claire O’Malley, Helen Moore, Ken Ong, Simon Griffin, Esther van Sluijs, Carolyn Summerbell
Systematic review of the effectiveness of training programs in writing for scholarly publication, journal editing, and manuscript peer review (protocol)
James Galipeau, David Moher, Becky Skidmore, Craig Campbell, Paul Hendry, D William Cameron, Paul C Hébert, Anita Palepu
Completeness of reporting of setting and health worker cadre among trials on antenatal iron and folic acid supplementation in pregnancy: an assessment based on two Cochrane reviews
Rachel Harper, Simon Lewin, Claire Glenton, Juan Pablo Peña-Rosas
Hysterosalpingosonography for diagnosing tubal occlusion in subfertile women: a systematic review protocol
Sarah Maheux-Lacroix, Amélie Boutin, Lynne Moore, Marie-Ève Bergeron, Emmanuel Bujold, Philippe Y Laberge, Madeleine Lemyre, Sylvie Dodin
Health equity: evidence synthesis and knowledge translation methods
Vivian A Welch, Mark Petticrew, Jennifer O’Neill, Elizabeth Waters, Rebecca Armstrong, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Damian Francis, Tracey Perez Koehlmoos, Elizabeth Kristjansson, Tomas Pantoja, Peter Tugwell
Comparative effectiveness of monotherapies and combination therapies for patients with hypertension: protocol for a systematic review with network meta-analyses
Brian Hutton, Jennifer Tetzlaff, Fatemeh Yazdi, Justin Thielman, Salmaan Kanji, Dean Fergusson, Lise Bjerre, Edward Mills, Kristian Thorlund, Andrea Tricco, Sharon Straus, David Moher, Frans HH Leenen
Interventions to decrease the risk of adverse cardiac events for post-surgery or chemotherapy patients taking serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Andrea C Tricco, Charlene Soobiah, Jesmin Antony, Brenda Hemmelgarn, David Moher, Brian Hutton, Sharon E Straus
Safety of serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists in patients undergoing surgery and chemotherapy: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Andrea C Tricco, Charlene Soobiah, Jesmin Antony, Brenda Hemmelgarn, David Moher, Brian Hutton, Sharon E Straus
Safety, effectiveness, and cost of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors versus intermediate acting insulin for type 2 diabetes: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Andrea C Tricco, Jesmin Antony, Charlene Soobiah, Brenda Hemmelgarn, David Moher, Brian Hutton, Catherine H Yu, Sumit R Majumdar, Sharon E Straus
Bibliometric and content analysis of the Cochrane Complementary Medicine Field specialized register of controlled trials
L Susan Wieland, Eric Manheimer, Margaret Sampson, Jabez Paul Barnabas, Lex M Bouter, Kiho Cho, Myeong Soo Lee, Xun Li, Jianping Liu, David Moher, Tetsuro Okabe, Elizabeth D Pienaar, Byung-Cheul Shin, Prathap Tharyan, Kiichiro Tsutani, Daniëlle A van der Windt, Brian M Berman
A systematic review of individual patient data meta-analyses on surgical interventions
Gerjon Hannink, Hein G Gooszen, Cornelis JHM van Laarhoven, Maroeska M Rovers
Interventions to reduce dependency in personal activities of daily living in community-dwelling adults who use homecare services: protocol for a systematic review
Phillip J Whitehead, Avril ER Drummond, Marion F Walker, Ruth H Parry
Individual patient data meta-analysis of trials investigating the effectiveness of intra-articular glucocorticoid injections in patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis: an OA Trial Bank protocol for a systematic review
Marienke van Middelkoop, Krysia S Dziedzic, Michael Doherty, Weiya Zhang, Johannes W Bijlsma, Timothy E McAlindon, Stefan L Lohmander, Sita MA Bierma-Zeinstra
Study protocol: a systematic review of pediatric shared decision making
Kirk D Wyatt, Gabriela Prutsky Lopez, Juan Pablo Domecq Garces, Patricia Erwin, William B Brinkman, Victor M Montori, Annie LeBlanc
Physical activity for the prevention and treatment of major chronic disease: an overview of systematic reviews
David Nunan, Kamal R Mahtani, Nia Roberts, Carl Heneghan
Use of case reports and the Adverse Event Reporting System in systematic reviews: overcoming barriers to assess the link between Crohn’s disease medications and hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma
Saranya A Selvaraj, Elizabeth Chairez, Lisa M Wilson, Mark Lazarev, Eric B Bass, Susan Hutfless
Protocol for a systematic review on inequalities in postnatal care services utilization in low- and middle-income countries
Étienne V Langlois, Malgorzata Miszkurka, Daniela Ziegler, Igor Karp, Maria Victoria Zunzunegui
Fatigue in adults with traumatic brain injury: predictors and consequences. A systematic review of longitudinal study protocols
Tatyana Mollayeva, Tetyana Kendzerska, Shirin Mollayeva, Colin M Shapiro, Angela Colantonio, J David Cassidy
Health education interventions to raise awareness of rheumatic fever: a systematic review protocol
Laura Susan Ramsey, Lauren Watkins, Mark Emmanuel Engel
Effect of rehabilitation length of stay on outcomes in individuals with traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury: a systematic review protocol
Marie-Eve Lamontagne, Cynthia Gagnon, Anne-Sophie Allaire, Luc Noreau
Detecting, quantifying and adjusting for publication bias in meta-analyses: protocol of a systematic review on methods
Katharina Felicitas Mueller, Joerg J Meerpohl, Matthias Briel, Gerd Antes, Erik von Elm, Britta Lang, Viktoria Gloy, Edith Motschall, Guido Schwarzer, Dirk Bassler
Interventions provided in the acute phase for mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review
Jocelyn Gravel, Antonio D’Angelo, Benoit Carrière, Louis Crevier, Miriam H Beauchamp, Jean-Marc Chauny, Maggy Wassef, Nils Chaillet
Individual patient data systematic review and meta-analysis of optic nerve sheath diameter ultrasonography for detecting raised intracranial pressure: protocol of the ONSD research group
Julie Dubourg, Mahmoud Messerer, Dimitrios Karakitsos, Venkatakrishna Rajajee, Erik Antonsen, Etienne Javouhey, Alessandro Cammarata, Michael Cotton, Roy Thomas Daniel, Carmelo Denaro, Emmanuel Douzinas, Clément Dubost, Moncef Berhouma, Behrouz Kassai, Muriel Rabilloud, Antonino Gullo, Abderrhammane Hamlat, Gregorios Kouraklis, Giuseppe Mannanici, Keith Marill, Sybille Merceron, John Poularas, Giuseppe Ristagno, Vicki Noble, Sachita Shah, Heidi Kimberly, Gianluca Cammarata, Riccardo Moretti, Thomas Geeraerts
Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in depression in adults: a systematic review protocol
Guowei Li, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Zainab Samaan, Shiyuan Zhang, Jonathan D Adachi, Alexandra Papaioannou, Lehana Thabane
Happy birthday: we are one year old
David Moher, Lesley Stewart, Paul Shekelle
Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a protocol for a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Jason W Busse, Stefan Schandelmaier, Mostafa Kamaleldin, Sandy Hsu, John J Riva, Per Olav Vandvik, Ludwig Tsoi, Tommy Lam, Shanil Ebrahim, Bradley Johnston, Lori Oliveri, Luis Montoya, Regina Kunz, Anna Malandrino, Neera Bhatnagar, Sohail M Mulla, Luciane C Lopes, Charlene Soobiah, Anthony Wong, Norman Buckley, Daniel Sessler, Gordon H Guyatt
Incidence, prevalence, and occurrence rate of infection among adults hospitalized after traumatic brain injury: study protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Brittney NV Scott, Derek J Roberts, Helen Lee Robertson, Andreas H Kramer, Kevin B Laupland, Shalina S Ousman, Paul Kubes, David A Zygun
Immigrant women’s experiences of postpartum depression in Canada: a protocol for systematic review using a narrative synthesis
Gina MA Higginbottom, Myfanwy Morgan, Joyce O’Mahony, Yvonne Chiu, Deb Kocay, Mirande Alexandre, Joan Forgeron, Marilyn Young
Micronutrient fortification of food and its impact on woman and child health: a systematic review
Jai K Das, Rehana A Salam, Rohail Kumar, Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Challenges in implementing The Institute of Medicine systematic review standards
Stephanie M Chang, Eric B Bass, Nancy Berkman, Timothy S Carey, Robert L Kane, Joseph Lau, Sara Ratichek
A protocol for a systematic review of research on managing behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia for community-dwelling older people: evidence mapping and syntheses
Daksha Trivedi, Claire Goodman, Angela Dickinson, Heather Gage, Jennifer McLaughlin, Jill Manthorpe, Kunle Ashaye, Steve Iliffe
A systematic review investigating fatigue, psychological and cognitive impairment following TIA and minor stroke: protocol paper
Grace M Moran, Benjamin Fletcher, Melanie Calvert, Max G Feltham, Catherine Sackley, Tom Marshall
Safety, effectiveness, and cost of long-acting versus intermediate-acting insulin for type 1 diabetes: Protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Andrea C Tricco, Huda M Ashoor, Charlene Soobiah, Brenda Hemmelgarn, David Moher, Brian Hutton, Catherine H Yu, Sumit R Majumdar, Sharon E Straus
Helping people make well-informed decisions about health care: old and new challenges to achieving the aim of the Cochrane Collaboration
Andrew D Oxman
Bibliometrics of systematic reviews: analysis of citation rates and journal impact factors
Pamela Royle, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Katharine Barnard, Norman Waugh
Cochrane methods - twenty years experience in developing systematic review methods
Jackie Chandler, Sally Hopewell
Vibration response imaging: protocol for a systematic review
Marc P Berry, Luigi Camporota, George Ntoumenopoulos
Predicting OptimaL cAncer RehabIlitation and Supportive care (POLARIS): rationale and design for meta-analyses of individual patient data of randomized controlled trials that evaluate the effect of physical activity and psychosocial interventions on health-related quality of life in cancer survivors
Laurien M Buffart, Joeri Kalter, Mai JM Chinapaw, Martijn W Heymans, Neil K Aaronson, Kerry S Courneya, Paul B Jacobsen, Robert U Newton, Irma M Verdonck-de Leeuw, Johannes Brug
Issues in the incorporation of economic perspectives and evidence into Cochrane reviews
Ian Shemilt, David McDaid, Kevin Marsh, Catherine Henderson, Evelina Bertranou, Jacqueline Mallander, Mike Drummond, Miranda Mugford, Luke Vale
Understanding success and failure in multimorbidity: protocol for using realist synthesis to identify how social learning and workplace practices can be optimised
Sarah Yardley, Elizabeth Cottrell, Joanne Protheroe
Structured sedation programs in the emergency department, hospital and other acute settings: protocol for systematic review of effects and events
Siobhán McCoy, Abel Wakai, Carol Blackburn, Michael Barrett, Adrian Murphy, Maria Brenner, Philip Larkin, Gloria Crispino-O’Connell, Savithiri Ratnapalan, Ronan O’Sullivan
Assessing and presenting summaries of evidence in Cochrane Reviews
Miranda W Langendam, Elie A Akl, Philipp Dahm, Paul Glasziou, Gordon Guyatt, Holger J Schünemann
Racism as a determinant of health: a protocol for conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yin Paradies, Naomi Priest, Jehonathan Ben, Mandy Truong, Arpana Gupta, Alex Pieterse, Margaret Kelaher, Gilbert Gee
How should we evaluate the risk of bias of physical therapy trials?: a psychometric and meta-epidemiological approach towards developing guidelines for the design, conduct, and reporting of RCTs in Physical Therapy (PT) area: a study protocol
Susan Armijo-Olivo, Jorge Fuentes, Todd Rogers, Lisa Hartling, Humam Saltaji, Greta G Cummings
The evolution of assessing bias in Cochrane systematic reviews of interventions: celebrating methodological contributions of the Cochrane Collaboration
Lucy Turner, Isabelle Boutron, Asbjørn Hróbjartsson, Douglas G Altman, David Moher
Self-collected versus clinician-collected sampling for sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Darlene Taylor, Carole Lunny, Tom Wong, Mark Gilbert, Neville Li, Richard Lester, Mel Krajden, Linda Hoang, Gina Ogilvie
Cochrane diagnostic test accuracy reviews
Mariska MG Leeflang, Jonathan J Deeks, Yemisi Takwoingi, Petra Macaskill
Protocol for a systematic review of prognostic models for the recurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) following treatment for a first unprovoked VTE
Joie Ensor, Richard D Riley, David Moore, Susan Bayliss, Sue Jowett, David A Fitzmaurice
Early changes in somatosensory function in spinal pain: protocol for a systematic review
Anna Marcuzzi, Catherine M Dean, Julia M Hush
Parenteral and oral antibiotic duration for treatment of pediatric osteomyelitis: a systematic review protocol
Chelsey Grimbly, Jeff Odenbach, Ben Vandermeer, Sarah Forgie, Sarah Curtis
Celebrating methodological challenges and changes: reflecting on the emergence and importance of the role of qualitative evidence in Cochrane reviews
Karin Hannes, Andrew Booth, Janet Harris, Jane Noyes
Post-marketing surveillance in the published medical and grey literature for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty catheters: a systematic review
Julie Polisena, Alan J Forster, Karen Cimon, Danielle Rabb
Methodological developments in searching for studies for systematic reviews: past, present and future?
Carol Lefebvre, Julie Glanville, L Susan Wieland, Bernadette Coles, Alison L Weightman
Factors explaining the heterogeneity of effects of patient decision aids on knowledge of outcome probabilities: a systematic review sub-analysis
Stephen J Gentles, Dawn Stacey, Carol Bennett, Mohamad Alshurafa, Stephen D Walter
A realist synthesis of the effect of social accountability interventions on health service providers’ and policymakers’ responsiveness
Elsbet Lodenstein, Marjolein Dieleman, Barend Gerretsen, Jacqueline EW Broerse
Ancillary testing for diagnosis of brain death: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Michaël Chassé, Peter Glen, Mary-Anne Doyle, Lauralyn McIntyre, Shane W English, Greg Knoll, Jean-François Lizé, Sam D Shemie, Claudio Martin, Alexis F Turgeon, François Lauzier, Dean A Fergusson
Barriers to the diagnosis of somatoform disorders in primary care: protocol for a systematic review of the current status
Alexandra M Murray, Anne Toussaint, Astrid Althaus, Bernd Löwe
Defining traumatic brain injury in children and youth using International Classification of Diseases version 10 codes: a systematic review protocol
Vincy Chan, Pravheen Thurairajah, Angela Colantonio
The efficacy of dapagliflozin combined with hypoglycemic drugs in treating type 2 diabetes: protocol for meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Yu-nan Sun, Yi Zhou, Xi Chen, Wen-si Che, Siu-wai Leung
Behavioural activation interventions for depressed individuals with a chronic physical illness: a systematic review protocol
Sarah Harris, Paul Farrand, Chris Dickens
Hand hygiene monitoring technology: protocol for a systematic review
Jocelyn A Srigley, David Lightfoot, Geoff Fernie, Michael Gardam, Matthew P Muller
A surveillance system to assess the need for updating systematic reviews
Nadera Ahmadzai, Sydne J Newberry, Margaret A Maglione, Alexander Tsertsvadze, Mohammed T Ansari, Susanne Hempel, Aneesa Motala, Sophia Tsouros, Jennifer J Schneider Chafen, Roberta Shanman, David Moher, Paul G Shekelle
Understanding interventions for improving routine immunization coverage in children in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol
Shingai Machingaidze, Eva Rehfuess, Rüdiger von Kries, Gregory D Hussey, Charles S Wiysonge
Risk of bias: a simulation study of power to detect study-level moderator effects in meta-analysis
Susanne Hempel, Jeremy NV Miles, Marika J Booth, Zhen Wang, Sally C Morton, Paul G Shekelle
Meta-analysis and The Cochrane Collaboration: 20 years of the Cochrane Statistical Methods Group
Joanne E McKenzie, Georgia Salanti, Steff C Lewis, Douglas G Altman
Insufficient evidence for the use of a physical examination to detect maltreatment in children without prior suspicion: a systematic review
Eva MM Hoytema van Konijnenburg, Arianne H Teeuw, Tessa Sieswerda-Hoogendoorn, Arnold G E Leenders, Johanna H van der Lee
The effects of sign language on spoken language acquisition in children with hearing loss: a systematic review protocol
Elizabeth M Fitzpatrick, Adrienne Stevens, Chantelle Garritty, David Moher
Exploring why quality circles work in primary health care: a realist review protocol
Adrian Rohrbasser, Sharon Mickan, Janet Harris
Burden of pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-infected adults in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a systematic review
Sean Wasserman, Mark E Engel, Marc Mendelson
A methodological survey of the analysis, reporting and interpretation of Absolute Risk ReductiOn in systematic revieWs (ARROW): a study protocol
Pablo Alonso-Coello, Alonso Carrasco-Labra, Romina Brignardello-Petersen, Ignacio Neumann, Elie A Akl, Xin Sun, Bradley C Johnston, Matthias Briel, Jason W Busse, Demián Glujovsky, Carlos E Granados, Alfonso Iorio, Affan Irfan, Laura M García, Reem A Mustafa, Anggie Ramirez-Morera, Iván Solà, Kari A O Tikkinen, Shanil Ebrahim, Per O Vandvik, Yuqing Zhang, Anna Selva, Andrea J Sanabria, Oscar E Zazueta, Robin W M Vernooij, Holger J Schünemann, Gordon H Guyatt
Consumption of chocolate in pregnant women and risk of preeclampsia: a systematic review
Jaime Andres Mogollon, Catherine Boivin, Kadhel Philippe, Stéphane Turcotte, Simone Lemieux, Claudine Blanchet, Emmanuel Bujold, Sylvie Dodin
Primary care-based educational interventions to decrease risk factors for metabolic syndrome for adults with major psychotic and/or affective disorders: a systematic review
Cynthia Nover, Sarah S Jackson
The comparative recall of Google Scholar versus PubMed in identical searches for biomedical systematic reviews: a review of searches used in systematic reviews
Wichor M Bramer, Dean Giustini, Bianca MR Kramer, PF Anderson
Economic analyses of breast cancer control in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Sten G Zelle, Rob M Baltussen
Judging the quality of evidence in reviews of prognostic factor research: adapting the GRADE framework
Anna Huguet, Jill A Hayden, Jennifer Stinson, Patrick J McGrath, Christine T Chambers, Michelle E Tougas, Lori Wozney
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy as a prognostic marker in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: a study protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis
Pieter LJ Degraeuwe, Gerald J Jaspers, Nicola J Robertson, Alfons GH Kessels
Data extraction from machine-translated versus original language randomized trial reports: a comparative study
Ethan M Balk, Mei Chung, Minghua L Chen, Lina Kong Win Chang, Thomas A Trikalinos