Guidance to best tools and practices for systematic reviews

K Kolaski, L Romeiser Logan… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Data continue to accumulate indicating that many systematic reviews are methodologically
flawed, biased, redundant, or uninformative. Some improvements have occurred in recent …

Systematic approaches to a successful literature review

A Booth, MS James, M Clowes, A Sutton - 2021 - torrossa.com
Whether you are an undergraduate or postgraduate student, an established academic or a
professional practitioner, you will, no doubt, have had to write a 'literature review'at some …

Perturbations in gut microbiota composition in psychiatric disorders: a review and meta-analysis

VL Nikolova, MRB Smith, LJ Hall, AJ Cleare… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Evidence of gut microbiota perturbations has accumulated for multiple
psychiatric disorders, with microbiota signatures proposed as potential biomarkers …

Ischemia-selective cardioprotection by malonate for ischemia/reperfusion injury

HA Prag, D Aksentijevic, A Dannhorn, AV Giles… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Inhibiting SDH (succinate dehydrogenase), with the competitive inhibitor
malonate, has shown promise in ameliorating ischemia/reperfusion injury. However, key for …

[HTML][HTML] Updated review and meta-analysis of probiotics for the treatment of clinical depression: adjunctive vs. stand-alone treatment

VL Nikolova, AJ Cleare, AH Young… - Journal of clinical medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of gut microbiota-targeting interventions,
such as probiotics, for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. The objective of this update …

Teachers' Perspectives on Students' Cultural Diversity: A Systematic Literature Review

D Semião, MJ Mogarro, FB Pinto, MJD Martins… - Education …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cultural diversity in schools takes on various forms, including social class, ethnicity, religion
and nationality, among other factors that constitute students' identity, influencing their …

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for diagnosis and treatment planning in periodontology: systematic review update

C Walter, JC Schmidt, CA Rinne, S Mendes… - Clinical oral …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To update the findings of a systematic review from the year 2016 on the evidence
for the accuracy and potential benefits of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in …

Features of effective staff training programmes within school-based interventions targeting student activity behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ryan, O Alliott, E Ikeda, J Luan, R Hofmann… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Evaluations of school-based activity behaviour interventions suggest limited
effectiveness on students' device-measured outcomes. Teacher-led implementation is …

Is peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) more effective than pneumatic dilation and Heller myotomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

RC Dirks, GP Kohn, B Slater, J Whiteside… - Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Achalasia is a rare, chronic, and morbid condition with evolving treatment.
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has gained considerable popularity, but its …

Bone grafting for scaphoid nonunion surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JW Duncumb, PG Robinson… - The Bone & Joint …, 2022 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the rates of union for
vascularized versus non-vascularized grafting techniques in the operative management of …