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Objectives To compare the effectiveness of different exercise interventions in improving sleep quality and alleviating insomnia severity among patients with insomnia. Design Our study design was a ...
Objectives Endometrial cancer (EC) incidence has been rising globally, while mortality has remained stable, particularly in Nordic countries. This study aimed to explore the role of transvaginal ...
The introduction of generative large language models (LLMs) has led to the exploration of their use in evidence synthesis tasks, such as literature searches,1 screening,2 3 risk of bias assessment,4 5 ...
Understanding the causes of deaths and how they can be prevented is critical for improving healthcare outcomes. At a population level, over-reporting or under-reporting of deaths can have a profound ...
The Cochrane Review conducted trial searches up until June 2017 and included 26 randomised trials with 73 428 women.1 In January 2018, we published an index of the study programmes of the HPV vaccines ...
Objectives Alteplase is commonly recommended for acute ischaemic stroke within 4.5 hours after stroke onset. The Third European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study (ECASS III) is the only trial reporting ...
Published research should be reported to evidence users with clarity and transparency that facilitate optimal appraisal and use of evidence and allow replication by other researchers. Guidelines for ...
Objective To determine the added diagnostic value of dipsticks for urinary tract infections (UTI) in acutely hospitalised individuals. Design Prospective population-based cohort study. Setting North ...
Objectives To assess the relative benefits of various non-pharmacological interventions on treating primary dysmenorrhoea within a network meta-analysis. Study design Systematic review and Bayesian ...
From promise to practice: challenges and pitfalls in the evaluation of large language models for data extraction in evidence synthesis ...
The international call to practice evidence-based medicine was first published in JAMA as part of the “Rational Clinical Examination Series” .1 Almost 10 years and a World Wide Web later, we now have ...