Luokkamäki, Sanna Härkänen, Marja Saano, Susanna Vehviläinen-Julkunen, Katri
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Scandinavian journal of caring sciences
The aim of this review was to identify methods for measuring Registered Nurses' medication administration skills and to describe these skills. A systematic literature review. The CINAHL, PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane, PsycInfo and Medic databases were searched for articles from the period 2007-2018. Two researchers independently selected the articles an...
Nagendrababu, V Abbott, P V Pulikkotil, S J Veettil, S K Dummer, P M H
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International endodontic journal
The scientific literature is contradictory in relation to selecting the appropriate volume of local anaesthetic solution for inferior alveolar nerve blocks (IANB) when attempting to anaesthetize mandibular teeth with irreversible pulpitis. To compare the efficacy of 1.8 and 3.6 mL of the same anaesthetic solution for IANBs when treating mandibular ...
Olawepo, John O Pharr, Jennifer R Cross, Chad L Kachen, Axenya Olakunde, Babayemi O Sy, Francisco S
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AIDS care
In the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), obesity is increasingly being reported among people living with HIV (PLHIV). In this study, we reviewed published literature on body mass index (BMI) changes among treatment-naïve adult PLHIV who started HAART and remained on treatment for at least six months. Using the Preferred Reporting...
Santi, Samantha Simoni Casarin, Maísa Grellmann, Alessandra Pascotini Chambrone, Leandro Zanatta, Fabricio Batistin
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Oral diseases
To evaluate the effect of herbal mouthrinses as an adjuvant to oral hygiene on dental plaque and gingival inflammation in subjects with gingivitis. Searches were conducted in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Cochrane-CENTRAL, EMBASE, Web of Science, LILACS/BIREME, Clinical Trials Registry and grey literature for Randomised Clinical Trials (RCTs) published up to...
Cerratto Pargman, Teresa McGrath, Cormac
Ethics is a prominent topic in learning analytics that has been commented on from conceptual viewpoints. For a broad range of emerging technologies, systematic literature reviews have proven fruitful by pinpointing research directions, knowledge gaps, and future research work guidance. With these outcomes in mind, we conducted a systematic literatu...
Thomas, Jobin Balseiro, Ana Gortázar, Christian Risalde, María A.
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Veterinary Research
Animal tuberculosis (TB) is a multi-host disease caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC). Due to its impact on economy, sanitary standards of milk and meat industry, public health and conservation, TB control is an actively ongoing research subject. Several wildlife species are involved in the maintenance and transmission ...
Duan, Yanping Shang, Borui Liang, Wei Du, Gaohui Yang, Min Rhodes, Ryan E
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Journal of medical Internet research
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are associated with the burden of premature deaths and huge medical costs globally. There is an increasing number of studies combining a multiple health behavior change (MHBC) intervention paradigm with eHealth approaches to jointly promote weight-related health behaviors among people with NCD; yet, a comprehensive s...
Lee, Boram Kwon, Chan-Young
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Medicine
Background: Idiopathic short stature (ISS) causes a high economic burden worldwide. As part of a research project that synthesizes economic evidence for Korean medicine treatment of ISS, we describe the methods that will be used for the comprehensive review of articles that analyze health-related economic evaluation for available interventions for ...
Wang, Xiao He, Hongan Zheng, Jialin Wang, Jinjuan Zheng, Hao Zhang, Baoqing
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Medicine
Background: In recent years, the incidence rate of children with severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (SMPP) is increasing, which poses a great threat to children's life and safety. There are some limitations in the existing drugs for the treatment of SMPP, and the supplementary and alternative therapy of SMPP plays an irreplaceable role in the t...
Huang, Chunhua Wang, Ruiqi Yan, Zhangren
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Medicine
Background: Diabetic foot (DF) is one of the most common and serious chronic complications of diabetes. At present, there are many dressings used in the treatment of the diabetic foot. Among them, silver dressings are widely used, but the conclusion has not yet been formed. The purpose of this study is to search for relevant studies on the treatmen...