Background The burden of cardiovascular events in Africa is projected to rise significantly in the coming decade, placing ...

Introduction Diarrhoea is a common problem in people living with HIV. Some trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of zinc supplementation in the prevention and treatment of diarrhoea; however, ...

Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a major global healthcare challenge. This is, in part, due to the lack of treatment response and chronic course of MDD. Such a course of illness is ...

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. This article provides a systematic review of music therapy ...

Systematic reviews aim to find all of the existing studies relevant to answering a certain question, assess their rigor, and analyze their results in aggregate in a transparent way.

Within-unit handoffs are also increasing in need and frequency due to modifications in duty-hour restrictions. 17 A systematic review of structured handoff protocols to improve patient safety was ...

A total of 274 (62.1%) Cochrane systematic reviews had their protocols published before 2018; only one used risk of bias 2.0 tool and reported the change of versions in the “Differences between ...

Objective To assess the effectiveness of heavy eccentric calf training (HECT) in comparison with natural history, traditional physiotherapy, sham interventions or other exercise interventions for ...

Selection flowchart of scientific publications included in the systematic review on the effect of implementing care protocols on the outcomes of acute ischemic stroke.

Objective To assess the effectiveness of interventions for acute and subacute non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) based on pain and disability outcomes. Design A systematic review of the literature ...