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Cannabis for medical use versus opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

Abstract: Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the comparative benefits and harms of opioids and cannabis for medical use for chronic non-cancer pain. Design…

Date: 2024-01-03

Incidence of community-acquired pneumonia among children under 5 years in Suzhou, China: a hospital-based cohort study

Abstract: Objectives To depict the seasonality and age variations of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) incidence in the context of the COVID-19 impact. Design Retrospective…

Date: 2024-01-03

NSAID prescribing and adverse outcomes in common infections: a population-based cohort study

Abstract: Objectives Infections in primary care are often treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This study evaluates whether NSAID prescribing is associated…

Date: 2024-01-03

Assessment of quality of life for frail, elderly patients post-ICU discharge: a protocol for a scoping review

Abstract: Introduction Rises in average life expectancy, increased comorbidities and frailty among older patients lead to higher admission rates to intensive care units (ICU).…

Date: 2024-01-03

How do children’s hospitals address health inequalities: a grey literature scoping review

Abstract: Objectives Health inequalities are systematic differences in health between people, which are avoidable and unfair. Globally, more political strategies are required to…

Date: 2024-01-03

Safety and efficacy of combined acupuncture (body and intradermal acupuncture) for dry eye disease: study protocol for a pilot, single-centre, assessor-blinded, randomised, artificial tear drop-controlled trial at Naju Dongshin University Korean Medicine Hospital

Abstract: Introduction The prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) has been consistently increasing yearly. However, the radical therapy has not yet been established. This study is to…

Date: 2024-01-03

Prevalence and short-term change in symptoms of anxiety and depression following bariatric surgery: a prospective cohort study

Abstract: Objectives Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity that leads to significant physical health improvements. Few studies have prospectively…

Date: 2024-01-03

Experimental studies testing interventions to promote cultural safety, interculturality or antiracism in healthcare: protocol for a systematic review

Abstract: Introduction Cultural safety, interculturality and antiracism are crucial concepts in addressing health disparities of minority and diverse groups. Measuring them is…

Date: 2024-01-03

Where are the inequalities in colorectal cancer care in a country with universal healthcare? A systematic review and narrative synthesis

Abstract: Objective Patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer living in more deprived areas experience worse survival than those in more affluent areas. Those living in more…

Date: 2024-01-03

THromboprophylaxis In Sickle Cell Disease with central venous catheters (THIS): an internal pilot randomised controlled trial protocol

Abstract: Introduction Individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) and central venous catheters (CVC) are at high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Minimal data exist…

Date: 2024-01-03