Reviews

Systematic reviews

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Systematic reviews

Pharmacological interventions for promoting smoking cessation during pregnancy

Different unfractionated heparin doses for preventing arterial thrombosis in children undergoing cardiac catheterization

Zinc supplementation for the promotion of growth and prevention of infections in infants less than six months of age

Tafenoquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria

Interventions for the management of malignant pleural effusions: a network meta‐analysis

Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy

Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy guided by intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IOPTH) and preoperative imaging versus bilateral neck exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism in adults

Different infusion durations for preventing platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer

Hypertonic saline versus other intracranial pressure–lowering agents for people with acute traumatic brain injury

Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) versus heparin intermittent flushing for the prevention of occlusion in long‐term central venous catheters in infants and children

Interventions for non‐tubal ectopic pregnancy

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) for prevention or treatment of pain in newborns

Aspirin and other non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for the prevention of dementia

Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff

Interventions for preventing postpartum constipation

PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease

Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services

Treatments for the prevention of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

Education and training for preventing and minimizing workplace aggression directed toward healthcare workers

Simulated presence therapy for dementia

Antiplatelet and anticoagulant agents for secondary prevention of stroke and other thromboembolic events in people with antiphospholipid syndrome

Electrical stimulation for treating pressure ulcers

Colonoscopy‐guided therapy for the prevention of post‐operative recurrence of Crohn’s disease

Taxation of unprocessed sugar or sugar‐added foods for reducing their consumption and preventing obesity or other adverse health outcomes

Head midline position for preventing the occurrence or extension of germinal matrix‐intraventricular haemorrhage in preterm infants