Alternative agents versus prophylactic platelet transfusion for preventing bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia due to chronic bone marrow failure: a network meta-analysis and systematic review.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical spondylosis causes pain and disability by compressing the spinal cord or roots. Surgery to relieve the compression may reduce the pain and disability, but is associated with a small but definite risk. . OBJECTIVES:To determine whether: 1) surgical treatment of cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy i...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Nikolaidis I,Fouyas IP,Sandercock PA,Statham PF

更新日期：2010-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:18F-florbetaben uptake by brain tissue, measured by positron emission tomography (PET), is accepted by regulatory agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicine Agencies (EMA) for assessing amyloid load in people with dementia. Its added value is mainly demonstrated by excludi...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Martínez G,Vernooij RW,Fuentes Padilla P,Zamora J,Flicker L,Bonfill Cosp X

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Good neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest is hard to achieve. Interventions during the resuscitation phase and treatment within the first hours after the event are critical. Experimental evidence suggests that therapeutic hypothermia is beneficial, and a number of clinical studies on this subject have bee...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Arrich J,Holzer M,Herkner H,Müllner M

更新日期：2009-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Demodex blepharitis is a chronic condition commonly associated with recalcitrant dry eye symptoms though many people with Demodex mites are asymptomatic. The primary cause of this condition in humans is two types of Demodex mites: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis. There are varying reports of the prev...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Savla K,Le JT,Pucker AD

更新日期：2020-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin B6 plays vital roles in numerous metabolic processes in the human body, such as nervous system development and functioning. It has been associated with some benefits in non-randomised studies, such as higher Apgar scores, higher birthweights, and reduced incidence of pre-eclampsia and preterm birth. ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Thaver D,Saeed MA,Bhutta ZA

更新日期：2006-04-19 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:The decision to enter long-term care is often a major life event for older people, made in the context of personal crisis and loss. We hypothesised that the process through which a decision to enter long-term residential care emerges affects the overall psycho-social adjustment to, and acceptance of, this de...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Gravolin M,Rowell K,de Groot J

更新日期：2007-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin A deficiency is a significant public health problem in low and middle income countries. Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) provided to lactating postpartum mothers or to infants less than six months of age are two possible strategies to improve the nutrition of infants at high risk of vitamin A deficien...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Gogia S,Sachdev HS

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostaglandins have been used for induction of labour since the 1960s. Initial work focused on prostaglandin F2a as prostaglandin E2 was considered unsuitable for a number of reasons. With the development of alternative routes of administration, comparisons were made between various formulations of vaginal p...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Kelly AJ,Kavanagh J,Thomas J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antiviral therapy for recurrent hepatitis C infection after liver transplantation is controversial due to unresolved balance between benefits and harms. OBJECTIVES:To compare the therapeutic benefits and harms of different antiviral regimens in patients with hepatitis C re-infected grafts after liver transp...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Gurusamy KS,Tsochatzis E,Toon CD,Xirouchakis E,Burroughs AK,Davidson BR

更新日期：2013-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral analgesia is a convenient and widely used form of pain relief following caesarean section. It includes various medications used at different doses alone or in adjunction to other form of analgesia. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of oral analgesia for post-caesa...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Mkontwana N,Novikova N

更新日期：2015-03-29 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 and the n...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Henry DA,Carless PA,Moxey AJ,O'Connell D,Stokes BJ,McClelland B,Laupacis A,Fergusson D

更新日期：2007-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pain dysfunction syndrome (PDS) is the most common temporomandibular disorder (TMD). There are many synonyms for this condition including facial arthromylagia, TMJ dysfunction syndrome, myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome, craniomandibular dysfunction and myofacial pain dysfunction. The aetiology of PDS is m...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Al-Ani MZ,Davies SJ,Gray RJ,Sloan P,Glenny AM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhalation of hypertonic saline improves sputum rheology, accelerates mucociliary clearance and improves clinical outcomes of people with cystic fibrosis. This is an update of a previously published Cochrane Review. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether the timing of hypertonic saline inhalation (in relation to a...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Elkins M,Dentice R

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with chronic plaque psoriasis often have lesions on the scalp. Hair makes the scalp difficult to treat and the adjacent facial skin is particularly sensitive to topical treatments. OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy and safety of topical treatments for scalp psoriasis. SEARCH METHODS:We searched the ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Schlager JG,Rosumeck S,Werner RN,Jacobs A,Schmitt J,Schlager C,Nast A

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting) is a socially disruptive and stressful condition which affects around 15% to 20% of five year olds, and up to 2% of young adults. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of complementary interventions and others such as surgery or diet on nocturnal enuresis in children, and to compa...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Huang T,Shu X,Huang YS,Cheuk DK

更新日期：2011-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm birth is known to constitute the major risk factor for development of germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH). Head position may affect cerebral hemodynamics and thus may be involved indirectly in development of GM-IVH. Turning the head toward one side may functionally occlude jugular ve...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Romantsik O,Calevo MG,Bruschettini M

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is an update of the Cochrane review 'Neuropsychological rehabilitation for multiple sclerosis' (first published in The Cochrane Library 2011, Issue 11).Cognitive deficits are a common manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS) and have a significant effect on the patient's quality of life. Alleviation of ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Rosti-Otajärvi EM,Hämäläinen PI

更新日期：2014-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The burden of cardiovascular disease world-wide is one of great concern to patients and health care agencies alike. Cardiac rehabilitation aims to restore patients with heart disease to health through exercise only based rehabilitation or comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation. OBJECTIVES:To determine the eff...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Jolliffe JA,Rees K,Taylor RS,Thompson D,Oldridge N,Ebrahim S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laetrile is the name for a semi-synthetic compound which is chemically related to amygdalin, a cyanogenic glycoside from the kernels of apricots and various other species of the genus Prunus. Laetrile and amygdalin are promoted under various names for the treatment of cancer although there is no evidence for...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Milazzo S,Horneber M

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia can cause fluid shifts. Pulmonary oedema and renal failure can result from these shifts. Fluid management is crucial in managing pre-eclampsia, especially in the context of pulmonary oedema and renal failure. Pulmonary artery catheterisation may be a method of effec...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Li YH,Novikova N

更新日期：2012-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancer is a cancer of the lining of the womb and worldwide is the seventh most common cancer in women. Treatment with hormones is thought to be beneficial in patients with endometrial cancer. OBJECTIVES:To assess the indications, effectiveness and safety of hormone therapy for advanced or recurr...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Kokka F,Brockbank E,Oram D,Gallagher C,Bryant A

更新日期：2010-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic excessive alcohol consumption may lead to dependence, and to alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) in case of abrupt drinking cessation. Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) can prevent and suppress withdrawal symptoms, and improve the medium-term abstinence rate. A clear balance between effectiveness and har...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Leone MA,Vigna-Taglianti F,Avanzi G,Brambilla R,Faggiano F

更新日期：2010-02-17 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:Decision aids are interventions designed to help people make specific and deliberative choices among options (including status quo) by providing (at a minimum) information on the options and outcomes relevant to a person's health status. A systematic review is needed to summarize what is known about their ef...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： O'Connor AM,Stacey D,Rovner D,Holmes-Rovner M,Tetroe J,Llewellyn-Thomas H,Entwistle V,Rostom A,Fiset V,Barry M,Jones J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with neurological disease have a much higher risk of both faecal incontinence and constipation than the general population. There is often a fine dividing line between the two conditions, with any management intended to ameliorate, one risking precipitating the other. Bowel problems are observed to be...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Wiesel PH,Norton C,Brazzelli M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Corticosteroids remain the mainstay of treatment in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, including focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). However, only about 20% of patients with FSGS experience a partial or complete remission of nephrotic syndrome despite treatment. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of di...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Braun N,Schmutzler F,Lange C,Perna A,Remuzzi G,Risler T,Willis NS

更新日期：2008-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood loss during liver resection is considered one of the most important factors affecting the peri-operative outcomes of patients undergoing liver resection. OBJECTIVES:To determine the benefits and harms of cardiopulmonary interventions to decrease blood loss and to decrease allogeneic blood transfusion ...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Gurusamy KS,Li J,Vaughan J,Sharma D,Davidson BR

更新日期：2012-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glutamine is a conditionally essential amino acid. Endogenous biosynthesis may be insufficient for tissue needs in states of metabolic stress. Evidence exists that glutamine supplementation improves clinical outcomes in critically ill adults. It has been suggested that glutamine supplementation may also bene...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Moe-Byrne T,Brown JV,McGuire W

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation (IABP) is currently the most commonly used mechanical assist device for patients with cardiogenic shock due to acute myocardial infarction.Although there is only limited evidence by randomised controlled trials, the current guidelines of the American Heart Associati...

journal_title：The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

authors： Unverzagt S,Machemer MT,Solms A,Thiele H,Burkhoff D,Seyfarth M,de Waha A,Ohman EM,Buerke M,Haerting J,Werdan K,Prondzinsky R

更新日期：2011-07-06 00:00:00