Zhang, Hui-Ling Jin, Rong-Jiang Guan, Li Zhong, Dong-Ling Li, Yu-Xi Liu, Xiao-Bo Xiao, Qi-Wei Xiao, Xi-Li Li, Juan
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American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on spasticity after upper motor neuron injury. Eight electronic databases were searched systematically from their inception to August 3, 2021, to provide robust evidence for the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for spasticity and rang...
Özkan, Burak Coşkuner, Enis Rauf
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Sexual medicine reviews
Penile Mondor's Disease (PMD) is a rare illness that causes thrombophlebitis in the superficial veins of the penis that is manifested by transient pain and swelling. PMD often is associated with trauma to the penis, prolonged or vigorous sexual intercourse, and has been linked to genetics. Our aim is to review the current literature on PMD. A compr...
Fattahi, Hamed Seproo, Faeze Ghasemi Fattahi, Arash
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BMC Public Health
Background The overwhelming outbreak of covid-19 has forced governments all over the world to consider different measures to face this challenging situation. A vitally important element to the declining transmission of viruses is changing behaviors based on reliable information. This study was designed and implemented to identify factors affecting ...
Nan, Yang Ser, Javier Del Walsh, Simon Schönlieb, Carola Roberts, Michael Selby, Ian Howard, Kit Owen, John Neville, Jon GUIOT, Julien
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Removing the bias and variance of multicentre data has always been a challenge in large scale digital healthcare studies, which requires the ability to integrate clinical features extracted from data acquired by different scanners and protocols to improve stability and robustness. Previous studies have described various computational approaches to ...
O'Donnell, Shane Lohan, Maria Oliffe, John L Grant, David Galway, Karen
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Arts & health
This mixed methods review synthesizes the evidence of acceptability, effectiveness and gender-responsiveness of participatory arts interventions (PAIs) in promoting mental health and wellbeing among adults. The search was restricted to empirical studies of PAIs that reported on outcomes relating to common mental health problems and wellbeing among ...
Li, Tongtong Hu, Xinyue Chi, Iris
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Journal of Evidence-based Integrative Medicine
Background This systematic review aims to examine existing randomized controlled trials on interventions adopting Body-Mind-Spirit (BMS) model and evaluated the effectiveness of holistic well-being outcomes. Following three key concepts of the BMS model, our review questions included (1) How was BMS defined? (2) What activities were included, and h...
Sananta, Panji Isnansyah, Yun Rosandi, Rizqi D Sugiarto, Muhammad Alwy
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Acta Informatica Medica
Background: Injury of growth plate may lead to serious complications such as bone bridge formation, deformity, growth disturbance, and limb length discrepancy. Stem cell therapy is one of the fields studied to mitigate this problem. There are various types and techniques which can be implemented. Objective: This systematic review aims to review the...
Phang, Kelly Abdul Latif, Anis A??lliya Lee, Kai Wei Ching, Siew Mooi Ooi, Pei Boon
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Oman Medical Journal
Objectives Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are known to experience poorer quality of life (QoL). The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of psychotherapy on QoL among patients with ESRD. Methods We conducted a systematic search for studies in Medline, PubMed, and SAGE Journals databases from their dates of inception up to 10 Ap...
da Cunha, B M Wambier, L M da Rosa, S V Botelho-Filho, C R Rocha, J S Vettore, M V Gabardo, M C L
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Community dental health
This study systematically reviews the evidence on the relationship between sense of coherence (SOC) and oral clinical conditions in adults and elderly people. PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences - Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (LILACS), Brazilian Dentistry Bibliog...
Cordero-Guevara, José A. Parraza-Díez, Naiara Vrotsou, Kalliopi Machón, Mónica Orruño, Estibalitz Onaindia-Ecenarro, Miren J. Millet-Sampedro, Manuel Regalado de los Cobos, José
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BMC Health Services Research
Background Understanding the factors related to workload, could help hospital at home (HaH) managers to make decisions on the most appropriate and efficient use of the HaH services. Published studies on this topic are scarce, so we have conducted a systematic review to identify such factors according to published evidence. Methods Due to the hetero...