Wilson, Mitchell P Lui, Kevin Nobbee, Dorian Murad, Mohammad H Katlariwala, Prayash Low, Gavin
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Skeletal radiology
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of dual-energy CT (DECT) for detecting bone marrow edema (BME) in adult patients with acute knee injuries. A systematic review of MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, the Cochrane Library, and gray literature was performed from inception to January 31, 2020, using PRISMA-DTA guidelines....
Cheng, Yajun Wang, Yanan Song, Quhong Qiu, Ke Liu, Ming
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Journal of neurology
Anticoagulant therapy increases the risk that cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) progress to intracerebral hemorrhage, but whether the therapy increases risk of CMB occurrence is unclear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the potential association between anticoagulant use and CMB occurrence in stroke and stroke-free indivi...
Nie, Dan Xiong, Bo Qian, Jun Rong, Shunkang Yao, Yuanqing Huang, Jing
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Heart, lung & circulation
The effect of sacubitril-valsartan in heart failure patients with mid-range (HFmEF) and preserved (HFpEF) ejection fractions remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the clinical benefits of sacubitril-valsartan in HFmEF and HFpEF patients. PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure were searched from ince...
Teimouri, Aref Keshavarz, Hossein Mohtasebi, Sina Goudarzi, Fatemeh Mikaeili, Fattaneh Borjian, Alireza Allahmoradi, Mahya Yimam, Yonas Abbaszadeh Afshar, Mohammad Javad
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Food microbiology
Regarding preparing and serving foods, food handlers have an influential role in the spreading of foodborne infections. Due to the great potential to cause foodborne infections, intestinal parasites (IPs) are considered a significant public health problem in today's societies. In Iran, despite several regional reports, national data on IPs prevalen...
Lei, Ting Qian, Hu Hua, Long de Abreu E Silva, Guilherme Moreira Hu, Yihe Lei, Pengfei
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Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
The aim of this study is to provide an updated meta-analysis comparing the benefits and clinical outcomes between high flexion (HF)-TKA and standard (S)-TKA. A detailed database analysis was carried out using Web of Science, PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, MEDLINE and Clinicaltrial.gov, to identify eligible studies. The meta-analysis and sensitiv...
Cruz, R S Lemos, C A A de Batista, V E S Yogui, F C Oliveira, H F F Verri, F R
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International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate studies comparing implant survival rates, marginal bone loss (MBL), and mechanical and biological complication rates between narrow-diameter implants (NDIs) and regular-diameter implants (RDIs) used for oral rehabilitation in the anterior region. The review was conducted according ...
Ren, Lu Yu, Shandong Xu, Wilson Overton, James L Chiamvimonvat, Nipavan Thai, Phung N
BackgroundThe association of antihypertensive drugs with the risk and severity of COVID-19 remains unknown.Methods and resultsWe systematically searched PubMed, MEDLINE, The Cochrane Library, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), ClinicalTrials.gov, and medRxiv for publications before July 13, 2020. Cohort studies and case-contr...
Rao, Wen-Wang Yang, Yuan Ma, Tian-Jiao Zhang, Qinge Ungvari, Gabor S Hall, Brian J Xiang, Yu-Tao
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Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Past suicide attempts (SA) are a major contributor to suicide. The prevalence of SA in pregnant and postpartum women varied significantly across studies. Therefore, this meta-analysis was conducted to examine the prevalence of SA and its mediating factors in this population. Relevant articles published in PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, PsycINFO, M...
Hu, Mingyue Wu, Xinyin Shu, Xinhui Hu, Hengyu Chen, Qiong Peng, Linlin Feng, Hui
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Journal of neurology
Computerised cognitive training (CCT) has been shown to enhance cognitive function in elderly individuals with cognitive deterioration, but evidence is controversial. Additionally, whether specific CCT is most effective and which stages of cognitive impairment benefit most is unclear. We systematically searched nine medical and technological databa...
Luo, Xufei Ni, Xiaojia Lin, Jiahui Zhang, Yidan Wu, Lei Huang, Donghui Liu, Yuntao Guo, Jianwen Wen, Wanxin Cai, Yefeng
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Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) is thought to be a potential intervention in the treatment of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of CHM or CHM combination therapy for COVID-19. Systematic review and meta-analysis METHODS: We searched for relevant studies in the CNKI, CBM, Wanfang Data, PubMed, Coch...
