Prophylactic versus therapeutic amnioinfusion for oligohydramnios in labour.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Between 30% to 80% of male subfertility cases are considered to be due to the damaging effects of oxidative stress on sperm. Oral supplementation with antioxidants may improve sperm quality by reducing oxidative stress.   OBJECTIVES:This Cochrane review aimed to evaluate the effect of oral supplementation w...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Showell MG,Brown J,Yazdani A,Stankiewicz MT,Hart RJ

更新日期：2011-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem that can lead to reduced blood flow to the limbs, which may result in critical limb ischaemia (CLI), a painful manifestation that occurs when a person is at rest. The mainstay of treatment for CLI is surgical or endovascular repair. However, w...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Sen I,Agarwal S,Tharyan P,Forster R

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax, simple aspiration is technically easier to perform. A systematic review may better define the clinical effectiveness and safety of simple aspiration compared to intercostal tube drainage in the management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax. OBJECTIVES:...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Wakai A,O'Sullivan RG,McCabe G

更新日期：2007-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaccination is recognized as the only practical measure for preventing Japanese encephalitis. Production shortage, costs, and issues of licensure impair vaccination programmes in many affected countries. Concerns over vaccine effectiveness and safety also have a negative impact on acceptance and uptake. OBJ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Schiøler KL,Samuel M,Wai KL

更新日期：2007-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In high-income countries, over the last three decades, the length of hospital stays for people with serious mental illness has reduced drastically although considerable variation remains. In lower-income countries this variation may be greater. Some argue that reduction in hospital stay leads to 'revolving d...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Babalola O,Gormez V,Alwan NA,Johnstone P,Sampson S

更新日期：2014-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achalasia is an oesophageal motility disorder, of unknown cause, which results in increased lower oesophageal sphincter (LOS) tone and symptoms of difficulty swallowing. Treatments are aimed at reducing the LOS tone. Current endoscopic therapeutic options include pneumatic dilation (PD) or botulinum toxin (B...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Leyden JE,Moss AC,MacMathuna P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Palatal canines are upper permanent canine (eye) teeth that have become displaced in the roof of the mouth. They are a frequently occurring anomaly, present in 2% to 3% of the population. Management of this problem is both time consuming and expensive and involves surgical exposure (uncovering) followed by f...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Parkin N,Benson PE,Thind B,Shah A

更新日期：2008-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circuit class therapy (CCT) offers a supervised group forum for people after stroke to practise tasks, enabling increased practise time without increasing staffing. OBJECTIVES:To examine the effectiveness and safety of CCT on mobility in adults with stroke. SEARCH STRATEGY:We searched the Cochrane Stroke G...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： English C,Hillier SL

更新日期：2010-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that high consumption of fruit and vegetables is beneficial for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention. OBJECTIVES:The primary objective is to determine the effectiveness of i) advice to increase fruit and vegetable consumption ii) the provision of fruit and vegetables to incre...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Hartley L,Igbinedion E,Holmes J,Flowers N,Thorogood M,Clarke A,Stranges S,Hooper L,Rees K

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In neovascular age-related macular degeneration, new vessels grow under the retina, distorting vision and leading to scarring. This is further exacerbated if the blood vessels leak. Photodynamic therapy, originally used in cancer treatment, has been investigated as a way to treat the neovascular membranes wi...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Wormald R,Evans J,Smeeth L,Henshaw K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although medication is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia, always, some sort of informal or formal talking therapy is indicated. In cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) links are made between the person's feelings and patterns of thinking which underpin their distress. OBJECTIVES:To review the effec...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Jones C,Cormac I,Mota J,Campbell C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer is the third most common cause of cancer-related mortality in the world. Currently there are two surgical options for potentially curable patients (i.e. people with non-metastatic gastric cancer), laparoscopic and open gastrectomy. However, it is not clear whether one of these options is super...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Best LM,Mughal M,Gurusamy KS

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in Issue 11, 2013.Severe myoclonic epilepsy in infants (SMEI), also known as Dravet syndrome, is a rare, refractory form of epilepsy, for which stiripentol (STP) has been recently licensed as add-on therapy. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effi...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Brigo F,Igwe SC

更新日期：2015-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electromyographic biofeedback (EMG-BFB) is a technique that is believed to have additional benefit when used with standard physiotherapy for the recovery of motor function in stroke patients. However, evidence from individual trials and previous systematic reviews has been inconclusive. OBJECTIVES:To assess...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Woodford H,Price C

更新日期：2007-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common condition among patients in intensive care units (ICU), and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is a blood purification technique used to treat the most severe forms of AKI but its effectiveness remains uncl...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Fayad AI,Buamscha DG,Ciapponi A

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In nephrotic syndrome protein leaks from the blood to the urine through the glomeruli resulting in hypoproteinaemia and generalised oedema. Children with untreated nephrotic syndrome frequently die from infections. The majority of children with nephrotic syndrome respond to corticosteroids. However about 70%...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Hodson EM,Knight JF,Willis NS,Craig JC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence from disease epidemics shows that healthcare workers are at risk of developing short- and long-term mental health problems. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned about the potential negative impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the mental well-being of health and social care professionals. Symp...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Pollock A,Campbell P,Cheyne J,Cowie J,Davis B,McCallum J,McGill K,Elders A,Hagen S,McClurg D,Torrens C,Maxwell M

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bisphosphonate drugs can be used to prevent and treat osteoporosis and to reduce symptoms and complications of metastatic bone disease; however, they are associated with a rare but serious adverse event: osteonecrosis of the maxillary and mandibular bones. This condition is called bisphosphonate-related oste...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Rollason V,Laverrière A,MacDonald LC,Walsh T,Tramèr MR,Vogt-Ferrier NB

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who are entered in clinical trials after a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or non disabling ischaemic stroke have an annual risk of important vascular events (death from all vascular causes, non-fatal stroke, or non-fatal myocardial infarction) of between 4 and 11 percent. Aspirin, in a daily dose ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Algra A,de Schryver EL,van Gijn J,Kappelle LJ,Koudstaal PJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute, life-threatening complication of uncontrolled diabetes that mainly occurs in individuals with autoimmune type 1 diabetes, but it is not uncommon in some people with type 2 diabetes. The treatment of DKA is traditionally accomplished by the administration of intravenou...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Andrade-Castellanos CA,Colunga-Lozano LE,Delgado-Figueroa N,Gonzalez-Padilla DA

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combination therapies are frequently recommended as maintenance therapy for people with asthma, whose disease is not adequately controlled with inhaled steroids. Fluticasone/salmeterol (FP/SAL) and budesonide/formoterol (BUD/F) have been assessed against their respective monocomponents, but there is a need t...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Lasserson TJ,Cates CJ,Ferrara G,Casali L

更新日期：2008-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The explicit use of theory in research helps expand the knowledge base. Theories and models have been used extensively in HIV-prevention research and in interventions for preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The health behavior field uses many theories or models of change. However, many educati...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Lopez LM,Grey TW,Chen M,Tolley EE,Stockton LL

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI), which is common in hospitalised patients, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite recent advances in treatment, AKI outcomes have not changed substantially during the past four decades, and incidence is increasing. There is an urgent need to explore novel th...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Nigwekar SU,Strippoli GF,Navaneethan SD

更新日期：2013-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A range of strategies are used to communicate with parents, caregivers and communities regarding child vaccination in order to inform decisions and improve vaccination uptake. These strategies include interventions in which information is aimed at larger groups in the community, for instance at public meetin...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Saeterdal I,Lewin S,Austvoll-Dahlgren A,Glenton C,Munabi-Babigumira S

更新日期：2014-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) self-management interventions should be structured but personalised and often multi-component, with goals of motivating, engaging and supporting the patients to positively adapt their behaviour(s) and develop skills to better manage disease. Exacerbation action pl...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Lenferink A,Brusse-Keizer M,van der Valk PD,Frith PA,Zwerink M,Monninkhof EM,van der Palen J,Effing TW

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological therapies have been developed for parents of children and adolescents with a chronic illness. Such therapies include parent only or parent and child/adolescent, and are designed to treat parent behaviour, parent mental health, child behaviour/disability, child mental health, child symptoms and/...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Eccleston C,Palermo TM,Fisher E,Law E

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a chronic, not malignant, disease of the hematopoietic stem cells, associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is a rare disease with an estimated incidence of 1.3 new cases per one million individuals per year. The treatment of PNH has been largely em...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Martí-Carvajal AJ,Anand V,Cardona AF,Solà I

更新日期：2014-10-30 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:Double volume exchange transfusion is commonly used in newborns with severe jaundice in order to prevent kernicterus and other toxicity related to hyperbilirubinemia. Most commonly, exchange transfusions are used in infants with rhesus hemolytic disease. OBJECTIVES:To compare the effectiveness of single vol...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Thayyil S,Milligan DW

更新日期：2006-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concerns regarding the safety of transfused blood have led to the development of a range of interventions to minimise blood loss during major surgery. Anti-fibrinolytic drugs are widely used, particularly in cardiac surgery, and previous reviews have found them to be effective in reducing blood loss, the nee...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Henry DA,Carless PA,Moxey AJ,O'Connell D,Stokes BJ,Fergusson DA,Ker K

更新日期：2011-01-19 00:00:00