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Systematic reviews

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Systematic reviews

Altered dietary salt intake for preventing diabetic kidney disease and its progression

Alternative magnesium sulphate regimens for women with pre‐eclampsia and eclampsia

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints for older people in all long‐term care settings

Remote ischaemic preconditioning versus no remote ischaemic preconditioning for vascular and endovascular surgical procedures

Vaccines for preventing herpes zoster in older adults

Zinc supplementation for preventing mortality, morbidity, and growth failure in children aged 6 months to 12 years

Fortification of condiments and seasonings with iron for preventing anaemia and improving health

Fibrin sealants for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreatic surgery

Oral stimulation for promoting oral feeding in preterm infants

Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma agonists for preventing recurrent stroke and other vascular events in people with stroke or transient ischaemic attack

Systemic corticosteroid regimens for prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants

Antidepressants for the treatment of depression in people with cancer

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers

Antenatal dietary supplementation with myo‐inositol for preventing gestational diabetes

Rifaximin for prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis

Calcium channel blockers for preventing cardiomyopathy due to iron overload in people with transfusion‐dependent beta thalassaemia

Ataluren and similar compounds (specific therapies for premature termination codon class I mutations) for cystic fibrosis

Oral dextrose gel to prevent hypoglycaemia in at‐risk neonates

Higher versus lower sodium intake for preterm infants

Trifocal intraocular lenses versus bifocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction among participants with presbyopia

Calcium and vitamin D for increasing bone mineral density in premenopausal women

Routine monitoring of gastric residual for prevention of necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants

Re‐feeding versus discarding gastric residuals to improve growth in preterm infants

Surfactant therapy guided by tests for lung maturity in preterm infants at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Superoxide dismutase for bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants