Reviews

Systematic reviews

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Systematic reviews

First‐line diuretics versus other classes of antihypertensive drugs for hypertension

Anti‐vascular endothelial growth factors in combination with vitrectomy for complications of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Statins for women with polycystic ovary syndrome not actively trying to conceive

Anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor for proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Vaccines for preventing herpes zoster in older adults

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

Personally tailored activities for improving psychosocial outcomes for people with dementia in long‐term care

Methylphenidate for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Totally percutaneous versus surgical cut‐down femoral artery access for elective bifurcated abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair

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

Fibrin‐based haemostatic agents for reducing blood loss in adult liver resection

Non‐surgical adjunctive interventions for accelerating tooth movement in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers

Timed intercourse for couples trying to conceive

Inhaled corticosteroids with combination inhaled long‐acting beta2‐agonists and long‐acting muscarinic antagonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Pharmacological intervention for irritability, aggression, and self‐injury in autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Long‐acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) plus long‐acting beta‐agonist (LABA) versus LABA plus inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)‐covered stents versus bare stents for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in people with liver cirrhosis

Interventions for weight reduction in obesity to improve survival in women with endometrial cancer

Higher versus lower fractions of inspired oxygen or targets of arterial oxygenation for adults admitted to the intensive care unit

Neoadjuvant treatment for stage III and IV cutaneous melanoma

Exercise interventions for adults after liver transplantation

Environmental interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community

Prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery

Automated oxygen delivery for preterm infants with respiratory dysfunction