Impact of Hyoscine Bromide Use on Polyp Detection Rate During Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effect of Aromatherapy on Nausea and Vomiting during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta -Analysis

Background Most pregnant women suffer from nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP) as one of the common discomforts compelling women to increasingly turn to herbal medications for help, including lemon inhalation aromatherapy as investigated in the current systematic review and meta-analysis. We aimed to evaluate the effect of aromatherapy on relieving nausea and vomiting during pregnancy....

Mortality Rate of Acute Stroke in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: There is limited data about the short-term stroke mortality rates for patients in treatment settings. Objectives: This study aimed to estimate the short-term stroke (in hospital, one month, one year) mortality rates in Iran through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Materials & Methods: We searched electronic databases, including three national (IranDoc, Megiran, SID) and f...

The age-standardized rate of female genital cancers in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background & Aim: Female genital cancers are the third most common type of malignancy among women. Considering the importance of these cancers, the present study was conducted to determine the age-standardized rate (ASR) of female genital cancers in Iran. Methods & Materials: In this systematic review, six international databases (Medline/PubMed, ProQuest, Scopus, Embase, ScienceDirect, and Go...

Prevalence rate of aspirin resistance in cardiovascular disease patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Efficacy of probiotic use in acute rotavirus diarrhea in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

 Background: Probiotic therapies with different strains demonstrated some beneficial effects, although some studies did not show any significant effects. This study assessed systematically the current knowledge on the effect of probiotic bacteria on duration of in acute rotavirus diarrhea in children compared with control. Methods: The PubMed, Cochrane Controlled Trial Register (CCTR) and Ov...