Non-pharmacological interventions for epilepsy in people with intellectual disabilities.

abstract：:This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The objective of the review will be to determine the efficacy and tolerability of eletriptan compared to placebo and other active interventions in the treatment of acute migraine headaches in adults. ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Derry S,Moore RA,McQuay HJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasmodium vivax liver stages (hypnozoites) may cause relapses, prolonging morbidity, and impeding malaria control and elimination. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends three schedules for primaquine: 0.25 mg/kg/day (standard), or 0.5 mg/kg/day (high standard) for 14 days, or 0.75 mg/kg once weekly...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Milligan R,Daher A,Villanueva G,Bergman H,Graves PM

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This review is one in a series of reviews of interventions for lateral elbow pain. Lateral elbow pain, or tennis elbow, is a common condition causing pain in the lateral elbow and forearm and lack of strength and function of the elbow and wrist. Surgery is sometimes recommended in treating chronic cases of l...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Buchbinder R,Green S,Bell S,Barnsley L,Smidt N,Assendelft WJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses consistently show the positive effect of exercise-based rehabilitation for heart failure (HF) on exercise capacity; however, the direction and magnitude of effects on health-related quality of life, mortality and hospital admissions in HF remain less certain. Thi...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Taylor RS,Sagar VA,Davies EJ,Briscoe S,Coats AJ,Dalal H,Lough F,Rees K,Singh S

更新日期：2014-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vomiting caused by acute gastroenteritis is very common in children and adolescents. Treatment of vomiting in children can be problematic and the use of antiemetics remains a controversial issue. There have been concerns expressed about apparently unacceptable levels of side effects such as sedation and extr...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Alhashimi D,Al-Hashimi H,Fedorowicz Z

更新日期：2009-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysvascularity accounts for 75% of all lower limb amputations in the UK. Around 37% of these are at transfemoral level (mid-thigh), with the majority of people being over the age of 60 and having existing co-morbidities. A significant number of these amputees will be prescribed a lower limb prosthesis for wa...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Cumming JC,Barr S,Howe TE

更新日期：2006-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonatal sepsis causes significant neonatal mortality and morbidity. Neonates, especially preterm infants, have an immaturity of granulopoeisis and have a limited capacity for progenitor cell proliferation. This results in the frequent occurrence of neutropaenia in septic neonates. Neutropaenic septic neonat...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Mohan P,Brocklehurst P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both paracetamol and ibuprofen are commonly used analgesics for the relief of pain following the surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth (third molars). In 2010, a novel analgesic (marketed as Nuromol) containing both paracetamol and ibuprofen in the same tablet was launched in the United Kingdom, this drug h...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Bailey E,Worthington HV,van Wijk A,Yates JM,Coulthard P,Afzal Z

更新日期：2013-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Animal-derived surfactants have been shown to have several advantages over the first generation synthetic surfactants and are the most commonly used surfactant preparations. The animal-derived surfactants in clinical use are minced or lavaged and modified or purified from bovine or porcine lungs. It is uncle...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Singh N,Halliday HL,Stevens TP,Suresh G,Soll R,Rojas-Reyes MX

更新日期：2015-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foot ulceration is thought to affect 15% of all people with diabetes at some time during their life. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effectiveness of pressure relieving interventions in the prevention and treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. SEARCH STRATEGY:Searches of 19 databases, hand searching of journals, bibl...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Spencer S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hirsutism is the presence of excessive hair growth in women and is an important cosmetic condition often resulting in severe distress. Hirsutism is most often caused by increased production of male sex hormones also known as androgens. It is also affected by increased sensitivity to androgens in the hair fol...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Lee O,Farquhar C,Toomath R,Jepson R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac tamponade may occur following cardiac surgery as a result of blood or fluid collecting in the pericardial space compressing the heart and reducing cardiac output. Mediastinal chest drains (including pericardial drains) are inserted as standard post-operative practice following cardiac surgery to assi...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Wallen M,Morrison A,Gillies D,O'Riordan E,Bridge C,Stoddart F

更新日期：2004-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A possible therapeutic effect of diagnostic tubal patency testing has been debated in the literature for half a century. Further debate surrounds whether oil-soluble or water-soluble contrast media might have the bigger fertility-enhancing effect. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of flushing a woman's fall...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Luttjeboer F,Harada T,Hughes E,Johnson N,Lilford R,Mol BW

更新日期：2007-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cataract and glaucoma are leading causes of blindness worldwide, and their co-existence is common in elderly people. Glaucoma surgery can accelerate cataract progression, and performing both surgeries may increase the rate of postoperative complications and compromise the success of either surgery. However, ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Zhang ML,Hirunyachote P,Jampel H

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loop diuretics, when given as intermittent bolus injections in acutely decompensated heart failure, may cause fluctuations in intravascular volume, increased toxicity and development of tolerance. Continuous infusion has been proposed to avoid these complications and result in greater diuresis, hopefully lea...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Salvador DR,Rey NR,Ramos GC,Punzalan FE

更新日期：2005-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM), sometimes referred to as chronic otitis media (COM), is a chronic inflammation and infection of the middle ear and mastoid cavity, characterised by ear discharge (otorrhoea) through a perforated tympanic membrane. The predominant symptoms of CSOM are ear discharge and...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Head K,Chong LY,Bhutta MF,Morris PS,Vijayasekaran S,Burton MJ,Schilder AG,Brennan-Jones CG

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bell's palsy is an acute unilateral facial paralysis of unknown aetiology and should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of any other pathology. As the proposed pathophysiology is swelling and entrapment of the nerve, some surgeons suggest surgical decompression of the nerve as a possible management o...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Menchetti I,McAllister K,Walker D,Donnan PT

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Induced abortions are very commonly practiced interventions worldwide. A variety of medical abortion methods have been introduced during the last decade in addition to existing surgical methods. In this review we systematically searched for and combined all evidence from randomised controlled trials comparin...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Say L,Kulier R,Gülmezoglu M,Campana A

更新日期：2005-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leg ulcers are open skin wounds that occur between the ankle and the knee that can last weeks, months or even years and are a consequence of arterial or venous valvular insufficiency. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a technology that is currently used widely in wound care and is promoted for use on...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Dumville JC,Land L,Evans D,Peinemann F

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is an update of a review first published in The Cochrane Library in Issue 3, 2013. Cancer-related pain places a heavy burden on public health with related high expenditure. Severe pain is associated with a decreased quality of life in patients with cancer. A significant proportion of patients with cance...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Peng L,Min S,Zejun Z,Wei K,Bennett MI

更新日期：2015-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tetanus is an acute, often fatal, disease caused by an exotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani. It occurs in newborn infants born to mothers who do not have sufficient circulating antibodies to protect the infant passively, by transplacental transfer. Prevention may be possible by the vaccination of pregnant...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Demicheli V,Barale A,Rivetti A

更新日期：2013-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Yoga is an ancient spiritual practice that originated in India and is currently accepted in the Western world as a form of relaxation and exercise. It has been of interest for people with schizophrenia to determine its efficacy as an adjunct to standard-care treatment. OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of y...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Broderick J,Knowles A,Chadwick J,Vancampfort D

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is becoming commonplace for patients to be discharged earlier from acute hospital settings to their own homes and be required to manage various aspects of their own care. This has increased the need for detailed information to be given to patients and/or significant others to enable them to effectively ma...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Johnson A,Sandford J,Tyndall J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most people admitted to hospitals worldwide require a vascular access device (VAD). Hundreds of millions of VADs are inserted annually in the USA with reports of over a billion peripheral intravenous catheters used annually worldwide. Numerous reports suggest that a team approach for the assessment, insertio...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Carr PJ,Higgins NS,Cooke ML,Mihala G,Rickard CM

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Misoprostol (Cytotec, Searle) is a prostaglandin E1 analogue marketed for use in the prevention and treatment of peptic ulcer disease. It is inexpensive, easily stored at room temperature and has few systemic side effects. It is rapidly absorbed orally and vaginally. Although not registered for such use, mis...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Hofmeyr GJ,Gulmezoglu AM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neural tube defects arise during the development of the brain and spinal cord. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this review was to assess the effects of increased consumption of folate or multivitamins on the prevalence of neural tube defects periconceptionally (that is before pregnancy and in the first two mont...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Lumley J,Watson L,Watson M,Bower C

更新日期：2011-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with early stage cervical cancer (stages IA2, IB1 or IIA) with risk factors such as lymph node metastasis, lympho vascular space invasion, depth invasion of more than 10mm, microscopic parametrial invasion, non-squamous histology and positive surgical margins have a high risk of recurrence when comp...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Rosa DD,Medeiros LR,Edelweiss MI,Bozzetti MC,Pohlmann PR,Stein AT,Dickinson HO

更新日期：2009-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncontrolled bleeding is an important cause of death in trauma victims. Antifibrinolytic treatment has been shown to reduce blood loss following surgery and may also be effective in reducing blood loss following trauma. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effect of antifibrinolytic drugs in patients with acute traumat...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Ker K,Roberts I,Shakur H,Coats TJ

更新日期：2015-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been a significant reduction in the number of people with severe mental illness who spend extended periods in long-stay hospitals. District health authorities, local authorities, housing associations and voluntary organisations are jointly expected to provide support for people with severe mental d...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Chilvers R,Macdonald GM,Hayes AA

更新日期：2006-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Historically, women have generally been attended and supported by other women during labour. However, in hospitals worldwide, continuous support during labour has often become the exception rather than the routine. OBJECTIVES:The primary objective was to assess the effects, on women and their babies, of con...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Bohren MA,Hofmeyr GJ,Sakala C,Fukuzawa RK,Cuthbert A

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00