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A new way to find evidence quickly and efficiently.

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ACP Journal Club. Immediate and delayed acupuncture reduced frequency and pain intensity of primary migraine or tension-type headaches

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Amiodarone versus other pharmacological interventions for prevention of sudden cardiac death

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Are angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin 2 receptor antagonists effective in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction?

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Are cannabinoids an effective treatment for chronic non-cancer pain?

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Are cannabinoids effective for HIV wasting syndrome?

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Are cannabinoids effective for fibromyalgia?

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Are cannabinoids effective in multiple sclerosis?

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Are erythropoiesis-stimulating agents beneficial for anemia in chronic heart failure patients?

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Are probiotics effective to prevent traveler s diarrhea?

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Are prophylactic antibiotics useful in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Are statins beneficial for chronic heart failure? First update.

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Are systemic corticosteroids useful for the management of acute pharyngitis?

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

B-type natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency setting for managing acute dyspnea

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Bias as a source of inconsistency in ivermectin trials for COVID-19: A systematic review. Ivermectin's suggested benefits are mainly based on potentially biased results

scientific article published on 18 December 2021

Cabergoline or bromocriptine for prolactinoma?

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Cell-based therapies for COVID-19: A living systematic review

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19: A living systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Comparison of different regimens of proton pump inhibitors for acute peptic ulcer bleeding

scientific article (published 2013-06-12)

Consistency of covid-19 trial preprints with published reports and impact for decision making: retrospective review

scientific article published in 2022

Correction: Pirfenidone for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Definition of Uveitis Refractory to Treatment: A Systematic Review in the Absence of a Consensus

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Delivery arrangements for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

scientific article published on 5 May 2014

Developing Evidence to Decision Frameworks and an Interactive Evidence to Decision Tool for Making and Using Decisions and Recommendations in Health Care

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Diacerein and arthrosis treatment

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Do cannabinoids constitute a therapeutic alternative for insomnia?

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Do cannabinoids have a role to play in Tourette s syndrome?

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Does Helicobacter pylori eradication play a role in immune thrombocytopenia?

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Does chewing gum improve recovery after an abdominal surgery?--First update

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Does ownership matter? An overview of systematic reviews of the performance of private for-profit, private not-for-profit and public healthcare providers

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Does preoperative intravitreal bevacizumab reduce complications of vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy?

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Effectiveness of digital interventions based on mobile phones for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections: A systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Effects of Mediterranean diet on the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Epistemonikos summaries in Medwave: reliable and user-friendly evidence that is here to stay

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Epistemonikos: a comprehensive database of systematic reviews for health decision-making

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Evidence-based decision-making: when it is worthwhile

scientific article published on 11 June 2014

Financial arrangements for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

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GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 1: Introduction

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GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 1: Introduction

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Governance arrangements for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

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How to interpret composite outcomes

scientific article published in November 2009

Human‐Centered Design: Developing Evidence to Decision Frameworks and an Interactive Evidence to Decision Tool for Making and Using Decisions and Recommendations in Health Care (Global Challenges 9/2018)

Implementation strategies for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

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Interventions to reduce emigration of health care professionals from low- and middle-income countries ⬇️

scientific article published on September 7, 2011

Is antibiotic prophylaxis beneficial in acute pancreatitis?--First update

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Is antibiotic prophylaxis in nasal packing for anterior epistaxis needed?

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Is cannabidiol an effective treatment for schizophrenia?

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Is carvedilol better than other beta-blockers for heart failure?

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Is iloprost effective in secondary Raynaud's phenomenon?

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

Is melatonin useful for jet lag?

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Is pentoxifylline effective in alcoholic hepatitis? First update.

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Is rituximab effective for induction of remission in ANCA-associated vasculitis?

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Is there a role for digitalis in chronic heart failure?--First update.

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Is there benefit adding antivirals to corticosteroids for Bell s palsy in adults?

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

Is tranexamic acid effective for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding?

scientific article published on 07 December 2015

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Long-term effects of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea: protocol for a systematic review

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Lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of COVID-19: A living systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Malignant neuroleptic syndrome and polyserositis associated to clozapine use: report of one case

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Mesenchymal stromal cells for COVID-19: A living systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Non-contrast computed tomography for the diagnosis of non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

scientific article published on 07 November 2018

Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer

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Noradrenaline or terlipressin for hepatorenal syndrome?

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Odds ratio: theoretical and practical issues

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Pirfenidone for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Prognostic factors for severity and mortality in patients infected with COVID-19: A living systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Prognostic factors for severity and mortality in patients infected with COVID-19: A systematic review

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Quick evidence reviews using Epistemonikos: a thorough, friendly and current approach to evidence in health

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

Search strategies in evidence-based medicine

scientific article published in February 2004

Should acetylcysteine be used to prevent contrast induced nephropathy?

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Should sodium intake be restricted in chronic heart failure?

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Should we administer oxygen during an acute coronary syndrome?

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Sodium restriction in patients with cirrhotic ascites: a protocol for a systematic review

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

scientific article published on September 2008

Systematic evaluation of the methodology of randomized controlled trials of anticoagulation in patients with cancer

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Systematic reviews and metaanalysis: are the best evidence?

scientific article published in February 2005

Telemedicine: are we advancing the science?

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The COVID-NMA Project: Building an Evidence Ecosystem for the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Thimerosal in vaccines - white, black, or quite the opposite?

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Using the COMMVAC taxonomy to map vaccination communication interventions in Mozambique.

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Vitamin C for the treatment of COVID-19: A living systematic review

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

What are the effects of adding azathioprine to corticosteroids in polymyositis?

scientific article published on 08 July 2015

When to replicate systematic reviews of interventions: consensus checklist

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

[Are aldosterone antagonists effective in patients with mild to moderate heart failure?]

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

[First step: the clinical question]

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

[Is antibiotic prophylaxis in acute pancreatitis beneficial?]

scientific article published on 06 August 2014

[Is intravenous immunoglobulin effective in toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome?]

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

[Is perioperative chemotherapy effective in patients with resectable gastric cancer?]

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

[Is rituximab effective for induction of remission in lupus nephritis?]

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

[Is ursodeoxycholic acid effective in primary biliary cirrhosis?]

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

[The GRADE system: a change in the way of assessing the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations]

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

[The diagnostic process]

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

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