Since its seminal movement initiated through the efforts of the visionary pioneers in the mid-twentieth century, ...

A multidisciplinary framework for designing rapidly deployable, scalable and context-specific decarbonisation interventions for clinical care has been developed within the National Health Service, ...

Correspondence to Dr Ray Moynihan, Centre for Research in Evidence-Based Practice, Bond University, Gold Coast QLD 4229, Australia; raymoynihan{at}bond.edu.au Expanding disease definitions are causing ...

1 The Affliated Guangzhou Hospital of TCM of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China 2 The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ...

Objectives To investigate the effectiveness and clinical relevance of kinesio taping (KT) in musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) at different follow-ups. Design Overview of systematic reviews (SRs) and ...

Objectives The objective of our study was to assess the benefits and harms of tramadol vs placebo in adults with chronic pain. Design The research method was a systematic review of randomised clinical ...

Objective This study evaluates whether Taiwan’s national oral cancer screening programme, implemented in 1999, has led to a reduction in late-stage oral cancer and mortality. Design An observational ...

Correspondence to Professor Kari A O Tikkinen, Department of Urology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki 00290, Finland; kari.tikkinen{at}helsinki.fi To practice high quality healthcare, ...

An evidence-based approach is considered the gold standard for health decision-making. Sometimes, a guideline panel might judge the certainty that the desirable effects of an intervention clearly ...

10 University of Galway College of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Galway, Ireland Objective To inform the development of an evidence synthesis taxonomy, we aimed to identify and examine all ...

4 General Practice, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden As the literature on the harms of medical ...