Siew, Li En Dana Teo, Neil Russell Ang, Wei How Darryl Lau, Ying
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Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice
This review aimed to (1) evaluate the effectiveness of social media-based interventions for improving the quality of life, anxiety and depressive symptoms of patients with cancer at post-intervention and follow-up; (2) identify the essential features of social media-based interventions and (3) explore the covariates of the treatment effect. All typ...
Amiri Khosroshahi, Reza Zeraattalab-Motlagh, Sheida Sarsangi, Peyman Nielsen, Sabrina Mai Mohammadi, Hamed
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The British journal of nutrition
To date, several systematic reviews and meta-analyses (SRMA) have investigated the effects of probiotics, but the certainty of the evidence for an effect on chemotherapy and radiotherapy-related diarrhoea has not been assessed. We conducted an overview of SRMA, searching MEDLINE, Scopus, and ISI Web of Science from inception up to February 2022. We...
Zhang, Wensen Zhang, Qiang Wang, Lianke Zhou, Qianyu Wang, Panpan Qing, Ying Sun, Changqing
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The British journal of nutrition
Animal studies have shown that capsaicin plays a positive role in weight management. However, the results in human research are controversial. Therefore, the present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of capsaicin on weight loss in adults. We searched PubMed, Embase, China Biomedical Literature Database (CBM), Cochrane...
Imoussaten, Abdelhak Hassouna, Meryeme Montmain, Jacky Dray, Gérard
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Tariq, Muhammad Ali Malik, Minhail Khalid Uddin, Qazi Shurjeel Altaf, Zahabia Zafar, Mariam
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Journal of chest surgery
The heightened morbidity and mortality associated with repeat cardiac surgery are well documented. Redo median sternotomy (MS) and minimally invasive valve surgery are options for patients with prior cardiac surgery who require mitral valve surgery (MVS). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the outcomes of redo MS and minim...
Gao, Xiaohui Zeng, Hui Zhao, Xiaoyan Wu, Haibing Yan, Minchao Li, Yuan Zhang, Gang Sun, Fei
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BMC cancer
Venetoclax is clinically active in treating relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM). This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of venetoclax or venetoclax with other agents in treating RRMM. PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and Cochrane Library were comprehensively searched. We included studies investigating the efficacy and safety of venetoc...
Dong, Bingtian Duan, Yayang Wang, Huaming Chen, Yongjian Lyu, Guorong
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Pediatric radiology
Two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) has been proposed for detecting liver fibrosis in biliary atresia. To assess the performance of 2D-SWE for detecting advanced liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with biliary atresia. Five electronic databases were searched to identify studies investigating the performance of 2D-SWE for diagnosi...
Opie, Jessica E Esler, Timothy B Clancy, Elizabeth M Wright, Bradley Painter, Felicity Vuong, An Booth, Anna T Newman, Louise Johns-Hayden, Ange Hameed, Mohajer
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Clinical child and family psychology review
Digital parenting programs aim to increase program access, improve psychosocial outcomes for parents and children, and support triage to targeted interventions where required. This meta-analysis assessed the efficacy of online parenting programs in improving parenting skills and capabilities, and by consequence, the mental health and well-being of ...
Zhang, Jing Dai, Yiqin Li, Yue Xu, Jianjiang
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Experimental eye research
FECD is an age-related progressive ocular disorder characterized by the gradual loss of corneal endothelial cells. Although the exact pathogenesis of FECD remains incompletely understood, differentially expressed genes in the corneal endothelium of FECD patients compared to controls have been reported in several studies. However, a consensus regard...
Zhang, Fan Wang, Hui Bai, Yan Huang, Liuyan Zhang, Huachun
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International urology and nephrology
In observational studies, handgrip strength (HGS), a prognostic marker for healthy aging, has been associated with several chronic disease outcomes. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the quantitative relationship between HGS and the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Search Pu...
