Abstract Background The PRISMA Statement is a reporting guideline designed to improve
transparency of systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analyses. Seven extensions to the …

Background Care bundles are a set of three to five evidence-informed practices performed
collectively and reliably to improve the quality of care. Care bundles are used widely across …

The methods and results of systematic reviews should be reported in sufficient detail to allow
users to assess the trustworthiness and applicability of the review findings. The Preferred …

Background Concerns exist regarding antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections
(RTIs) owing to adverse reactions, cost, and antibacterial resistance. One strategy to reduce …

Background Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are prevalent
in older adults in hospital, and are associated with negative outcomes including adverse …

Objectives To analyze health effects of mindfulness-and acceptance-based interventions,
including mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy …

Objectives The aim of the study was to generate a comprehensive bank of systematic review
(SR) reporting items to inform an update of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic …

Clear reporting of a systematic review allows readers to evaluate the rigour of the methods
applied, and to interpret the findings appropriately. Transparency can facilitate attempts to …

Abstract Background The Template for Intervention Description and Replication (TIDieR)
checklist and guide was developed by an international team of experts to promote full and …

Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a communicative process of defining
preferences for future medical care. Conversation guides support professionals to conduct …