Volume 7, issue 1, December 2018
250 articles in this issue
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Effects of oncological care pathways in primary and secondary care on patient, professional, and health systems outcomes: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Jolanda C. van Hoeve
- Robin W. M. Vernooij
- Thomas Rotter
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 27 March 2018
- Article: 49
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Correction to: Integrating multiple data sources (MUDS) for meta-analysis to improve patient-centered outcomes research: a protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 21)
- Evan Mayo-Wilson
- Susan Hutfless
- Kay Dickersin
- Content type: Correction
- Open Access
- Published: 19 March 2018
- Article: 48
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Economic evaluation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis strategies: protocol for a methodological systematic review and quantitative synthesis
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Kednapa Thavorn
- Howsikan Kugathasan
- Sharmistha Mishra
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 15 March 2018
- Article: 47
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Global and gene-specific DNA methylation in adult type 2 diabetic individuals: a protocol for a systematic review
Authors
- Tinashe Mutize
- Zibusiso Mkandla
- Bongani B. Nkambule
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 15 March 2018
- Article: 46
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Technology-assisted title and abstract screening for systematic reviews: a retrospective evaluation of the Abstrackr machine learning tool
Authors
- Allison Gates
- Cydney Johnson
- Lisa Hartling
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 March 2018
- Article: 45
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Evaluating optimal utilisation of technology in type 1 diabetes mellitus from a clinical and health economic perspective: protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Anthony Pease
- Clement Lo
- Sophia Zoungas
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 12 March 2018
- Article: 44
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Evaluating characteristics of PROSPERO records as predictors of eventual publication of non-Cochrane systematic reviews: a meta-epidemiological study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 16)
- Juan Ruano
- Francisco Gómez-GarcÃa
- Antonio Velez Garcia-Nieto
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 09 March 2018
- Article: 43
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Evaluating the effect of delayed activation of rapid response teams on patient outcomes: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Michael K. Xu
- Kathleen G. Dobson
- Alison E. Fox-Robichaud
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 09 March 2018
- Article: 42
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Digital storytelling as a method in health research: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Kendra L. Rieger
- Christina H. West
- Shannon D. Scott
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 05 March 2018
- Article: 41
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Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 19)
- Kelly J. Mrklas
- Shannon MacDonald
- Gregg S. Nelson
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 02 March 2018
- Article: 40
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An introduction to overviews of reviews: planning a relevant research question and objective for an overview
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Harriet Hunt
- Alex Pollock
- Ginny Brunton
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 01 March 2018
- Article: 39
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The effects of interventions targeting multiple health behaviors on smoking cessation outcomes: a rapid realist review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Nadia Minian
- Wayne K. deRuiter
- Peter Selby
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 01 March 2018
- Article: 38
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Mobility and increased risk of HIV acquisition in South Africa: a mixed-method systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Armstrong Dzomba
- Kaymarlin Govender
- Frank Tanser
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 27 February 2018
- Article: 37
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Physical activity for people with young-onset dementia and carers: protocol for a scoping review
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Chloe Rodgers
- David Rogerson
- Davina Porock
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 27 February 2018
- Article: 36
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Structured approaches to promote patient and family engagement in treatment in acute care hospital settings: protocol for a systematic scoping review
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Donna Goodridge
- Chrysanthus Henry
- Thomas Rotter
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 26 February 2018
- Article: 35
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Drug discontinuation before contrast procedures and the effect on acute kidney injury and other clinical outcomes: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Swapnil Hiremath
- Jeanne Françoise Kayibanda
- Ayub Akbari
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 21 February 2018
- Article: 34
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Strategies for successful trauma registry implementation in low- and middle-income countries—protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Tiffany Paradis
- Etienne St-Louis
- Dan Poenaru
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 21 February 2018
- Article: 33
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Registration of systematic reviews in PROSPERO: 30,000 records and counting
Authors
- Matthew J. Page
- Larissa Shamseer
- Andrea C. Tricco
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 20 February 2018
- Article: 32
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Effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving physical and psychological outcomes of fall-related injuries in people with dementia: a narrative systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Shannon Robalino
- Sarange B. Nyakang’o
- Louise M. Allan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 February 2018
- Article: 31
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A protocol for a systematic review of non-randomised evaluations of strategies to increase participant retention to randomised controlled trials
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Adel El Feky
- Katie Gillies
- Shaun Treweek
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 20 February 2018
- Article: 30
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Cholera diagnosis in human stool and detection in water: protocol for a systematic review of available technologies
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Karin Diaconu
- Jennifer Falconer
- Alastair Ager
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 20 February 2018
- Article: 29
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Pharmacotherapies for fatigue in chronic liver disease (CLD): a systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol)
Authors
- Andem Effiong
- Prerna Kumari
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 14 February 2018
- Article: 28
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Information needs in people with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Lisa Biernatzki
- Silke Kuske
- Andrea Icks
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 February 2018
- Article: 27
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What is the impact on health and wellbeing of interventions that foster respect and social inclusion in community-residing older adults? A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- S. Ronzi
- L. Orton
- N. G. Bruce
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 January 2018
- Article: 26
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Strategies for improving the lives of US women aged 40 and above living with HIV/AIDS: an evidence map
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Gaelen P. Adam
- Mengyang Di
- Thomas A. Trikalinos
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 February 2018
- Article: 25
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Effects of dance on cognitive function among older adults: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- ASM Borhan
- Patricia Hewston
- Alexandra Papaioannou
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 27 January 2018
- Article: 24
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Safety and efficacy of hematopoietic and mesanchymal stem cell therapy for treatment of T1DM: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sedigheh Madani
- Bagher Larijani
- Ali Tootee
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 26 January 2018
- Article: 23
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Treatment of cervical cancer in HIV-seropositive women from developing countries: a protocol for a systematic review
Authors
- Witness Mapanga
- Tsungai Chipato
- Shingairai A. Feresu
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 22
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The impact of financial incentives on physical activity in adults: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- My-Linh Nguyen Luong
- Kim L. Bennell
- Rana S. Hinman
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 21
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Children’s, parents’ and other stakeholders’ perspectives on early dietary self-management to delay disease progression of chronic disease in children: a protocol for a mixed studies systematic review with a narrative synthesis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Pearl Pugh
- Pippa Hemingway
- Gina Higginbottom
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 20
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A comparison of meta-analytic methods for synthesizing evidence from explanatory and pragmatic trials
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Tolulope T. Sajobi
- Guowei Li
- Lehana Thabane
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 19
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Response to ‘Increasing value and reducing waste in data extraction for systematic reviews: tracking data in data extraction forms’
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jens Jap
- Ian J. Saldanha
- Tianjing Li
- Content type: Letter
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 18
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Global avian influenza outbreaks 2010–2016: a systematic review of their distribution, avian species and virus subtype
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ioanna P. Chatziprodromidou
- Malamatenia Arvanitidou
- Apostolos Vantarakis
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 17
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Treatment outcomes in patients with opioid use disorder initiated by prescription: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Nitika Sanger
- Meha Bhatt
- Zainab Samaan
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Article: 16
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Applying the ROBINS-I tool to natural experiments: an example from public health
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Hilary Thomson
- Peter Craig
- Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 24 January 2018
- Article: 15
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Anxiety and the development and maintenance of anorexia nervosa: protocol for a systematic review
Authors
- E. Caitlin Lloyd
- Anne M. Haase
- Bas Verplanken
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 24 January 2018
- Article: 14
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What are the barriers and facilitators for third sector organisations (non-profits) to evaluate their services? A systematic review
Authors
- Anders Malthe Bach-Mortensen
- Paul Montgomery
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Article: 13
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Intra-amniotic inflammation and child neurodevelopment: a systematic review protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Laurence Soucy-Giguère
- Cédric Gasse
- Amélie Boutin
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Article: 12
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Addition of platinum derivatives to neoadjuvant single-agent fluoropyrimidine chemoradiotherapy in patients with stage II/III rectal cancer: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis (PROSPERO CRD42017073064)
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Felix J. Hüttner
- Pascal Probst
- Markus K. Diener
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Article: 11
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Psychotropic medication non-adherence and associated factors among adult patients with major psychiatric disorders: a protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Agumasie Semahegn
- Kwasi Torpey
- Augustine Ankomah
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Article: 10
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Physical activity and the prevention, reduction, and treatment of alcohol and/or substance use across the lifespan (The PHASE review): protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Tom P. Thompson
- Adrian H. Taylor
- Gary Wallace
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Article: 9
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Index of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine industry clinical study programmes and non-industry funded studies: a necessary basis to address reporting bias in a systematic review
Authors
- Lars Jørgensen
- Peter C. Gøtzsche
- Tom Jefferson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 January 2018
- Article: 8
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Data quality and feasibility of the Experience Sampling Method across the spectrum of severe psychiatric disorders: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Hugo Vachon
- Aki Rintala
- Inez Myin-Germeys
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 18 January 2018
- Article: 7
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Prevalence and incidence of major depressive disorders among people living with HIV residing in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jean Joel Bigna
- Lewis N. Um
- Jobert Richie Nansseu
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 12 January 2018
- Article: 6
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Guideline-based quality indicators—a systematic comparison of German and international clinical practice guidelines: protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Monika Becker
- Jessica Breuing
- Dawid Pieper
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 12 January 2018
- Article: 5
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Perioperative management of antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery following coronary stent placement: a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Christopher P. Childers
- Melinda Maggard-Gibbons
- Paul G. Shekelle
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 January 2018
- Article: 4
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Moving toward the automation of the systematic review process: a summary of discussions at the second meeting of International Collaboration for the Automation of Systematic Reviews (ICASR)
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Annette M. O’Connor
- Guy Tsafnat
- Mary S. Wolfe
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 09 January 2018
- Article: 3
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The association between mental health nursing and hospital admissions for people with serious mental illness: a protocol for a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Matthew J. Leach
- Martin Jones
- Richard Gray
- Content type: Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 09 January 2018
- Article: 2
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A systematic review: efficacy of botulinum toxin in walking and quality of life in post-stroke lower limb spasticity
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Anupam Datta Gupta
- Wing Hong Chu
- David Wilson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 January 2018
- Article: 1