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Choosing Wisely campaigns are clinician-led efforts to raise awareness and develop interventions to reduce low-value health care. At the core of Choosing Wisely campaigns are lists of recommendations, ...
A network meta-analysis combines the evidence from existing randomised trials about the comparative efficacy of multiple treatments. It allows direct and indirect evidence about each comparison to be ...
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The burden of death due to firearms is an ongoing public health problem in the USA. US men had a 21% life expectancy loss due to firearms compared with men from other countries.1 In 2016, 7.8% of the ...
1 School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK 2 School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK Thus, interpersonal ...
3 Patient Experience Observatory. Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 4 Gynecology service. Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain 5 Atenció a la Salut Sexual i Reproductiva (ASSIR ...
Clinicians are regularly faced with multiple and often conflicting guidelines. While clinicians may wish to reduce overuse in their practice, they may find doing so challenging when some guidelines ...
Introduction Decisions about the management of Antithrombotic Therapy (ATT) for patients with advanced cancer towards the end-of-life are complex with a lack of evidence about optimal management.
Background low back pain (LBP) is often over-diagnosed and over-treated, leading to unnecessary healthcare costs and patient harm. Major international clinical guidelines recognize that most people ...
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Dr Andrew L Lux Department of Paediatric Neurology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Floor 6, UHBristol Education Centre, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol BS2 8AE, UK; andrew.lux{at}bristol.ac.uk If ...
Objectives Most breast screening programs worldwide have replaced screen-film mammography (SFM) with full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in expectation of technical, clinical and economic advantages ...