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A Framework for "Best Evidence" Approaches in Systematic Reviews

scholarly article published 12 August 2011

A framework for best evidence approaches can improve the transparency of systematic reviews

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A framework for organizing and selecting quantitative approaches for benefit-harm assessment

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A systematic review and meta-analysis on herpes zoster and the risk of cardiac and cerebrovascular events.

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A systematic review of barriers in access to renal transplantation among African Americans in the United States

scientific article published on November 2006

A systematic review of patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral in chronic kidney disease

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A systematic review of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis strategies in patients with renal insufficiency, obesity, or on antiplatelet agents

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ACP Journal Club. Review: daily aspirin reduces long-term risk for death due to some types of cancer

scientific article published on March 2011

Adherence to HAART: a systematic review of developed and developing nation patient-reported barriers and facilitators

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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa and North America: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on August 2006

All that glitters isn't gold: a survey on acknowledgment of limitations in biomedical studies

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Ambulatory treatment of type 2 diabetes in the U.S., 1997-2012.

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Amiodarone-induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage

An Algorithm to Identify Generic Drugs in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

scientific article published on 07 June 2017

Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor-induced Acute Pancreatitis: In Search of the Evidence

Anti-diabetic therapies and the risk of acute pancreatitis: a nationwide retrospective cohort study from Taiwan

Aortic Dissection and Aortic Aneurysms Associated with Fluoroquinolones: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

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Assessing equivalence and noninferiority

scientific article published on 23 June 2012

Association Between Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Lower Extremity Amputation Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Association between exogenous testosterone and cardiovascular events: an overview of systematic reviews

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Association between sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and lower extremity amputation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

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Benefit-harm analysis and charts for individualized and preference-sensitive prevention: example of low dose aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer

scientific article published on October 2015

Benefits and harms of roflumilast in moderate to severe COPD

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Best strategies for patient education about anticoagulation with warfarin: a systematic review

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Bisphosphonates and atrial fibrillation: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on January 2009

Buddha and evidence based medicine

scientific article published in October 2004

Burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality following humanitarian emergencies: a systematic literature review

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Calcium supplements increase risk of myocardial infarction

Call for worldwide withdrawal of tiotropium Respimat mist inhaler

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Cardiovascular Risks of Exogenous Testosterone Use Among Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Chapter 7: grading a body of evidence on diagnostic tests

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Comparative cardiovascular effects of thiazolidinediones: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Comparative risk of gastrointestinal bleeding with dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and warfarin: population based cohort study

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Comparison of Data on Serious Adverse Events and Mortality in ClinicalTrials.gov, Corresponding Journal Articles, and FDA Medical Reviews: Cross-Sectional Analysis

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Comprehensive development and testing of the ASIST-GBV, a screening tool for responding to gender-based violence among women in humanitarian settings

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Concomitant intracranial aneurysm and carotid artery stenosis: A therapeutic dilemma

scientific article published in July 2006

Conflict and health: a paradigm shift in global health and human rights

scientific article published on March 2007

Conflict induced internal displacement in Nepal

scientific article published on April 2007

Dangerous journey: documenting the experience of Tibetan refugees

scientific article published on 3 October 2006

Depressed mood and suicidality in individuals exposed to tetrabenazine in a large Huntington disease observational study

scientific article published in January 2013

Designing research in vulnerable populations: lessons from HIV prevention trials that stopped early

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Determining the scope of attacks on health in four governorates of Syria in 2016: Results of a field surveillance program.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Development and Evaluation of the Algorithm CErtaInty Tool (ACE-IT) to Assess Electronic Medical Record and Claims-based Algorithms’ Fit for Purpose for Safety Outcomes

scientific article published in 2022

Development of a screening tool to identify female survivors of gender-based violence in a humanitarian setting: qualitative evidence from research among refugees in Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 12 June 2013

Developments in Surge Research Priorities: A Systematic Review of the Literature Following the Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference, 2007-2015.

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Diagnostic Algorithms for Cardiovascular Death in Administrative Claims Databases: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Do Fluoroquinolones Increase the Risk of Aortic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection?

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Does home blood pressure monitoring improve patient outcomes? A systematic review comparing home and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring on blood pressure control and patient outcomes

scientific article published on 3 July 2015

Drug safety assessment in clinical trials: methodological challenges and opportunities

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Effectiveness of a web-based colorectal cancer screening patient decision aid: a randomized controlled trial in a mixed-literacy population

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Efficacy and safety of statin treatment for cardiovascular disease: a network meta-analysis of 170,255 patients from 76 randomized trials

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Enrolling women into HIV preventive vaccine trials: an ethical imperative but a logistical challenge

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Erratum: Corrigendum: Risk of Clostridium difficile Infection With Acid Suppressing Drugs and Antibiotics: Meta-Analysis

scholarly article published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Evidence selection for a prescription drug's benefit-harm assessment: challenges and recommendations

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Exploring the educational value of clinical vignettes from the Society of General Internal Medicine national meeting in the internal medicine clerkship: a pilot study

scientific article published on November 2006

Flaws in analysis lead to misleading conclusions about varenicline's safety in smoking cessation

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Formulary conversion programs: the need for patient-specific risk assessment.

scientific article published on 14 September 2004

Fracture liaison services improve outcomes of patients with osteoporosis-related fractures: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Free doctors and medical students detained in Nepal

scientific article published in The Lancet

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Gender-based violence in conflict and displacement: qualitative findings from displaced women in Colombia.

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Glucagon-like peptide 1-based drugs and pancreatic safety--reply

scientific article published in October 2013

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists compared with basal insulins for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Glucagonlike peptide 1-based therapies and risk of hospitalization for acute pancreatitis in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based matched case-control study

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Grading a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

HIV in Nepal: is the violent conflict fuelling the epidemic?

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Health, human rights, and the conduct of clinical research within oppressed populations

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Human rights violations among sexual and gender minorities in Kathmandu, Nepal: a qualitative investigation

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Hydralazine-induced Lupus

Impact of long-term political conflict on population health in Nepal

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Increased mortality among elderly patients with dementia using atypical antipsychotics

scientific article published on 13 July 2005

Inhaled Anticholinergics for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scholarly article by Sonal Singh & Curt D. Furberg published 23 May 2011 in JAMA Internal Medicine

Inhaled Corticosteroids in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: How Significant is the Risk of Pneumonia and Should It Impact Use of Inhaled Corticosteroids?

scientific article published in June 2011

Inhaled Corticosteroids in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Inhaled anticholinergics and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Integrating multiple data sources (MUDS) for meta-analysis to improve patient-centered outcomes research: a protocol for a systematic review

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Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma with multisystem involvement

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Letter from the Himalayas

scientific article published on August 2004

Long-term risk of cardiovascular events with rosiglitazone: a meta-analysis

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Long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of pneumonia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on February 2009

Long-term use of thiazolidinediones and fractures in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis

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Long-term use of thiazolidinediones and the associated risk of pneumonia or lower respiratory tract infection: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Magnitude and impact of multiple chronic conditions with advancing age in older adults hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction

Measurement of attacks and interferences with health care in conflict: validation of an incident reporting tool for attacks on and interferences with health care in eastern Burma

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Media reporting of tenofovir trials in Cambodia and Cameroon

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Meditation programs for psychological stress and well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Meta-analysis: gastrointestinal bleeding due to interaction between selective serotonin uptake inhibitors and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

scientific article published on 5 October 2007

Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in Systematic Reviews

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Midregional proadrenomedullin for prognosis in community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review

scientific article published in November 2014

Mortality associated with tiotropium mist inhaler in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

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Neglected diseases, civil conflicts, and the right to health

scientific article published on August 2007

Nepal's war and conflict-sensitive development

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Nepal's war on human rights: a summit higher than Everest

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Network meta-analysis-highly attractive but more methodological research is needed

scientific article published on June 27, 2011

Neurologic Complications of Bariatric Surgery

Optimal management of adults with pharyngitis--a multi-criteria decision analysis

scientific article published on 13 March 2006

Oral Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update

Oral direct-acting antivirals and the incidence or recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Outpatient Management of Severe COPD

scientific article published on July 29, 2010

Painful Horner syndrome as a harbinger of silent carotid dissection

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Patient-relevant outcomes associated with generic tamsulosin, levothyroxine and amphetamine in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System: a pilot study

scientific article published on 7 July 2017

Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations

Pharmacologic and mechanical strategies for preventing venous thromboembolism after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on July 2013

Pioglitazone Use and Risk of Bladder Cancer.

scientific article published in December 2015

Positive deviance approaches to improving vaccination coverage rates within healthcare systems: a systematic review

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Prescribing cascades in persons with Alzheimer's disease: engaging patients, caregivers, and providers in a qualitative evaluation of print educational materials

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

Prevalence of flexible bronchoscopic removal of foreign bodies in the advanced elderly

scientific article published on 28 April 2009

Prevalence of mental disorders among children exposed to war: a systematic review of 7,920 children

scientific article published on January 2009

Prevalence of mental disorders and torture among Bhutanese refugees in Nepal: a systemic review and its policy implications

scientific article published on January 2008

Prevalence of mental disorders and torture among Tibetan refugees: a systematic review

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Pro-arrhythmic and pro-ischaemic effects of inhaled anticholinergic medications

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Providing antiretroviral care in conflict settings

scientific article published on November 2009

Psychometric properties and reliability of the Assessment Screen to Identify Survivors Toolkit for Gender Based Violence (ASIST-GBV): results from humanitarian settings in Ethiopia and Colombia.

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Purposeful learning with drug repurposing

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Randomized trials stopped early for harm in HIV/AIDS: a systematic survey

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Real World Outcomes Associated with Idarucizumab: Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Recurrent acute pancreatitis possibly induced by atorvastatin and rosuvastatin. Is statin induced pancreatitis a class effect?

scientific article published on 10 November 2004

Reply to: Statins for Primary Prevention in Older Adults

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Republished: Pro-arrhythmic and pro-ischaemic effects of inhaled anticholinergic medications

article published in 2014

Revitalizing the HIV response in Pakistan: a systematic review and policy implications

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Risk of Clostridium difficile infection with acid suppressing drugs and antibiotics: meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding Among Dabigatran Users - A Self Controlled Case Series Analysis

scientific article published on 20 January 2017

Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events With Inhaled Anticholinergics in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease—Reply

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Risk of acute urinary retention associated with inhaled anticholinergics in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease: systematic review.

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Risk of fractures with inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and observational studies

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding associated with oral anticoagulants: population based retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death associated with inhaled corticosteroids in COPD.

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Risk of pneumonia associated with long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical review and update

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Risk of serious adverse cardiovascular events associated with varenicline: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Risks associated with tiotropium in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: overview of the evidence to date

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Secondary Hypertension due to Drugs and Toxins—A Challenge for Research on Harm

Sharing evidence on humanitarian relief

scientific article (publication date: 24 December 2005)

Social and economic justice: the road to health

scientific article published on October 2004

Social isolation and health in widowhood: A qualitative study of Nepali widows' experiences

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Sodium bicarbonate therapy for prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Special issue on South Asia: focus will be an eye opener

scientific article published in January 2004

Spontaneous Reports as Evidence of Adverse Drug Reactions

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Statins and associated risk of pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Statins and pancreatitis: a systematic review of observational studies and spontaneous case reports

scientific article published on January 2006

Statins for Primary Prevention in Older Adults-Moving Toward Evidence-Based Decision-Making

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Suicidal behavior and depression in smoking cessation treatments

scientific article published in 2011

Systematic assessment of benefits and risks: study protocol for a multi-criteria decision analysis using the Analytic Hierarchy Process for comparative effectiveness research

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Systematic review evaluating cardiovascular events of the 5-alpha reductase inhibitor - Dutasteride

scientific article published on July 2013

Tears from the land of snow: health and human rights in Tibet

scientific article published in The Lancet

The FDA and New Safety Warnings

The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Cambodia

scientific article published in October 2005

The Safety of Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States

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The State of Child Health and Human Rights in Nepal

scientific article (publication date: 4 July 2006)

The best physician

scientific article published in October 2004

The challenges of involving traditional healers in HIV/AIDS care.

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The effectiveness of prophylactic inferior vena cava filters in trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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The impact of conflict on HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on November 2006

The safety of rosiglitazone in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes

article published in 2008

The use of an electronic checklist in the electronic patient record to achieve annually recommended outcomes based on British HIV Association guidelines

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Thiazolidinediones and Heart Failure: A teleo-analysis

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Thiazolidinediones and Macular Edema

Thiazolidinediones and associated risk of bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Thiazolidinediones and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 27 August 2008

Thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients with central venous catheters. A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Tiotropium in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease Associated Cough

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Type 2 diabetes pharmacoepidemiology update 2014: safety versus efficacy

scientific article published on December 2014

Use of the analytic hierarchy process for medication decision-making in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Users' guides to the medical literature: how to use an article about mortality in a humanitarian emergency

scientific article published on 30 September 2008

Valproate use during pregnancy was linked to autism spectrum disorder and childhood autism in offspring

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Varenicline and cardiovascular adverse events: a perspective review

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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review

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Violations of human rights: health practitioners as witnesses

scientific article published on August 2007

WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY AFTER OBESITY SURGERY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

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Wernicke encephalopathy after obesity surgery: a systematic review

scientific article published on March 2007

Wernicke encephalopathy--an emerging trend after bariatric surgery

scientific article published in November 2004

Where next for China? Rising inequalities in health and wealth are biggest challenge

scientific article published in September 2006

iPod™ technology for teaching patients about anticoagulation: a pilot study of mobile computer-assisted patient education

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