نتایج جستجو برای: indirectness

تعداد نتایج: 177  

Journal: :Health Research Policy and Systems 2021

Abstract Background Breast cancer is a common disease in Tunisia and associated with high mortality rates. The “Instance Nationale de l’Evaluation et l’Accréditation en Santé” (INEAS) the Tunisian Society of Oncology decided to develop practice guidelines on subject. While development novo breast screening demanding process, guideline adaptation appears more appropriate context sensitive. objec...

2016
Zhao Xinke Li Yingdong Feng Mingxia Liu Kai Chen Kaibing Lu Yuqing Sun Shaobo Song Peng Liu Bin

BACKGROUND Chinese herbal medicine has been used to treat hypertension in China and East Asia since centuries. In this study, we conduct an overview of systematic reviews of Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of primary hypertension to 1) summarize the conclusions of these reviews, 2) evaluate the methodological quality of these reviews, and 3) rate the confidence in the effect on each ou...

2014
Kevin Pottie Olanrewaju Medu Vivian Welch Govinda P Dahal Mark Tyndall Tamara Rader George Wells

OBJECTIVE To assess the effects of rapid voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) for HIV on HIV incidence and uptake of HIV/AIDS services in people at high risk for HIV exposure. DESIGN Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES We searched PubMed, EMBASE, AIDSearch, LILACS, Global Health, Medline Africa, PsychInfo, CINAHL, Cochrane CENTRAL, Cochrane HIV/AIDS Group Specializ...

2018
Carlijn R Hooijmans Rob B M de Vries Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga Maroeska M Rovers Mariska M Leeflang Joanna IntHout Kimberley E Wever Lotty Hooft Hans de Beer Ton Kuijpers Malcolm R Macleod Emily S Sena Gerben Ter Riet Rebecca L Morgan Kristina A Thayer Andrew A Rooney Gordon H Guyatt Holger J Schünemann Miranda W Langendam

Laboratory animal studies are used in a wide range of human health related research areas, such as basic biomedical research, drug research, experimental surgery and environmental health. The results of these studies can be used to inform decisions regarding clinical research in humans, for example the decision to proceed to clinical trials. If the research question relates to potential harms w...

2015
Jane Shevtsov Rosalyn Rael Robert Planque

Indirect interactions between species have long been of interest to ecologists. One such interaction type takes place when energy or materials flow via one or more intermediate species between two species with a direct predator-prey relationship. Previous work has shown that, although each such flow is small, their great number makes them important in ecosystems. A new network analysis method, ...

2013
Gowri Gopalakrishna Miranda W Langendam Rob JPM Scholten Patrick MM Bossuyt Mariska MG Leeflang

BACKGROUND A variety of systems have been developed to grade evidence and develop recommendations based on the available evidence. However, development of guidelines for medical tests is especially challenging given the typical indirectness of the evidence; direct evidence of the effects of testing on patient important outcomes is usually absent. We compared grading systems for medical tests on...

2015
Gavin B. Stewart Julian P. T. Higgins Holger Schünemann Nick Meader

BACKGROUND The grades of recommendation, assessment, development and evaluation (GRADE) approach is widely implemented in systematic reviews, health technology assessment and guideline development organisations throughout the world. A key advantage to this approach is that it aids transparency regarding judgments on the quality of evidence. However, the intricacies of making judgments about res...

2017
S Sjöström M Dragoman MS Fønhus B Ganatra K Gemzell‐Danielsson

BACKGROUND Previous systematic reviews have concluded that medical termination of pregnancy (TOP) performed by non-doctor providers may be as effective and safe as when provided by doctors. Medical treatment of incomplete miscarriage by non-doctor providers and the treated women's acceptance of non-doctor providers of TOP has not previously been reviewed. OBJECTIVES To review the effectivenes...

2017
Lama Bou-Karroum Fadi El-Jardali Nour Hemadi Yasmine Faraj Utkarsh Ojha Maher Shahrour Andrea Darzi Maha Ali Carine Doumit Etienne V. Langlois Jad Melki Gladys Honein AbouHaidar Elie A. Akl

INTRODUCTION Media interventions can potentially play a major role in influencing health policies. This integrative systematic review aimed to assess the effects of planned media interventions-including social media-on the health policy-making process. METHODS Eligible study designs included randomized and non-randomized designs, economic studies, process evaluation studies, stakeholder analy...

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