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 ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) aims at mimicking human intelligence through computer programmes. Machine learning (ML), especially deep learning technologies, aiming at inferring insights from complex ...

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 ...

Evidence-based medicine integrates clinical experience with patients' values and the best available evidence.1 In the past, clinicians took responsibility not only for being well informed about the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Objectives Incidental pancreatic cystic lesion (PCL) prevalence is approximately 10%. PCL surveillance is required because a small subset have malignant potential. While several surveillance ...

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 Increasing numbers of children and adolescents are being prescribed antidepressants, despite uncertainty about the benefits and harms. A majority of antidepressants remain contraindicated ...

In my postdoctoral research, I have used an evidence-driven, transparent process and implemented consensus approaches to develop value-added guidance on when and how to replicate systematic reviews.

Introduction This abstract delves into the pivotal role of employee involvement within the Center for Shared Decision Making in the process of developing a new organizational strategy. In a unique ...

Individual patient data meta-analyses using the raw data from primary diagnostic accuracy studies are taking hold in systematic reviews evaluating tests. Conventional reviews and meta-analyses that ...