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25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and continuous positive airway pressure treatment: A brief review
(2020)The aim of the present study is to summarize the information available, to time, regarding the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and vitamin-D (vD) levels. Moreover, the association between vD deficiency ... -
Beyond Antimuscarinics: A Review of Pharmacological and Interventional Options for Overactive Bladder Management in Men
(2021)Context: The role of overactive bladder (OAB) treatment in women beyond antimuscarinics has been evaluated extensively. Beta-3 agonists, botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A), and nerve stimulation are indicated in these patients. ... -
Bioavailability, Efficacy and Safety of Generic Immunosuppressive Drugs for Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2016)Background: Concerns exist over the extrapolation of bioavailability studies of generic immunosuppressive drugs in healthy volunteers, regarding their efficacy and safety in kidney transplant recipients. We conducted a ... -
Body mass index and survival from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A meta-analysis
(2018)BackgroundSeveral studies have examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and survival from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Many indicate that low BMI at diagnosis or during follow-up may be associated ... -
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy revisited: Genotype-phenotype correlations of all published cases
(2020)Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between the various NOTCH3 mutations and their clinical and genetic profile, along with the presentation of a novel mutation in a patient.MethodsHere, we ... -
Comparative safety and efficacy of paracetamol versus non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents in neonates with patent ductus arteriosus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
(2022)Aim: Ibuprofen and indomethacin are the preferred drug treatment for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm neonates. The comparative safety and efficacy of paracetamol as an alternative has not yet been well established. ... -
Complications Associated with Surgery for Thoracic Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
(2019)Background: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Prospero ID CRD42018106936) were performed. Objective: The selection of the appropriate surgical approach for the management of thoracic disc herniation (TDH) is ... -
Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for Infectious Keratitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2016)Purpose: To assess the efficacy of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in the management of infectious keratitis. Methods: Comprehensive literature search was performed in MEDLINE/PubMed and Cochrane Central Register of ... -
DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt): Modifiable determinants of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents aged 5-19 years-a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
(2022)Introduction Physical activity among children and adolescents remains insufficient, despite the substantial efforts made by researchers and policymakers. Identifying and furthering our understanding of potential modifiable ... -
Do virtual dissection tables add benefit to cadaver-based anatomy education? An evaluation [Les tables de dissection virtuelles ajoutent-elles des avantages à l’éducation à l'anatomie basée sur le cadavre? une évaluation]
(2022)Purpose: The anatomy education literature suggests blended-learning approaches as more effective. We performed a literature review to answer the question if virtual dissection tables can play a significant role as supplements ... -
The Effect of Exercise on Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2016)Objective The purpose of this review was to examine the treatment effect of physical exercise on depressive symptoms for adolescents aged 13 to 17 years. Method A systematic search of 7 electronic databases identified ... -
Effect of physical activity interventions on quality of life in older adults: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
(2022)Introduction: Quality of life (QoL) has been acknowledged as a fundamental concept in the field of health and is favorably improved by physical activity (PA). This systematic review aims to assess the benefits and harms ... -
Effectiveness of Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation, Using Wearable Sensors, as a Multicomponent, Cutting-Edge Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2022)Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation is a highly recommended intervention towards the advancement of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients’ health profile; though with low participation rates. Although home-based ... -
Effects of Exercise and Physical Activity Levels on Vaccination Efficacy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2022)Objective: We examined whether different intensities of exercise and/or physical activity (PA) levels affected and/or associated with vaccination efficacy. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted and ... -
Efficacy and Safety Profile of Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor-α Versus Anti-integrin Agents for the Treatment of Crohn's Disease: A Network Meta-analysis of Indirect Comparisons
(2016)Purpose To compare the benefits and harms of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α and anti-integrin agents as induction and maintenance therapy in adult patients with Crohn's disease. Methods We searched MEDLINE and the ... -
Evaluation of memory performance in patients with brain disorders following rTMS treatment. A systematic review
(2022)Objective: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is being used as a non-invasive, non-pharmacological treatment with emerging clinical applications. The objective of this systematic review is to assess the ... -
Is sonication superior to dithiothreitol in diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections? A meta-analysis
(2022)Purpose: Even though effective techniques in diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) have been developed, the optimal modality has yet to be determined. The present meta-analysis aimed to compare the diagnostic ... -
MEIS1 and BTBD9: Genetic association with restless leg syndrome in end stage renal disease
(2011)Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sleep related movement disorder that occurs both in an idiopathic form and in symptomatic varieties. RLS is a frequent and distressing comorbidity in end stage renal disease ... -
Myomectomy during pregnancy: A systematic review
(2020)Objective: Uterine fibroids affect 2–10 % of pregnant women. Although usually asymptomatic, they may be associated with pregnancy complications. Myomectomy is preferably avoided antenatally, however, it has been reported ... -
One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(2017)We aim to review the available literature on obese patients treated with one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), in order to compare the clinical outcomes and intraoperative parameters ...