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- Granulopoiesis‐stimulating factors to prevent adverse effects in the treatment of malignant lymphoma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 8-Oct-2008
Granulopoiesis-stimulating factors, such as granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and granulocyte-macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), are being used to prevent febrile neutropenia and infection in patients undergoing treatment for malig
- Green and black tea for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jun-2013
There is increasing evidence that both green and black tea are beneficial for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention.
- Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Mar-2020
This review is an update of a previously published review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2009, Issue 3).Tea is one of the most commonly consumed beverages worldwide. Teas from the plant Camellia sinensis can be grouped into green, black a
- Green tea for weight loss and weight maintenance in overweight or obese adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Dec-2012
Preparations of green tea are used as aids in weight loss and weight maintenance. Catechins and caffeine, both contained in green tea, are each believed to have a role in increasing energy metabolism, which may lead to weight loss. A number of randomised
- Grommets (ventilation tubes) for hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Sep-2010
Otitis media with effusion (OME; 'glue ear') is common in childhood and surgical treatment with grommets (ventilation tubes) is widespread but controversial.
- Grommets (ventilation tubes) for recurrent acute otitis media in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Apr-2018
This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in The Cochrane Library in Issue 4, 2008 and previously updated in 2011.
- Grommets (ventilation tubes) for recurrent acute otitis media in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-May-2018
Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common childhood illnesses. While many children experience sporadic AOM episodes, an important group suffer from recurrent AOM (rAOM), defined as three or more episodes in six months, or four or more in one year
- Group based diabetes self-management education compared to routine treatment, waiting list control or no intervention for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Jun-2015
Self-management skills are necessary for patients with type 2 diabetes. Group based diabetes self management education (DSME) is central among methods for teaching self-management.
- Group behaviour therapy programmes for smoking cessation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Mar-2017
Group therapy offers individuals the opportunity to learn behavioural techniques for smoking cessation, and to provide each other with mutual support.
- Group versus conventional antenatal care for women
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Feb-2015
Antenatal care is one of the key preventive health services used around the world. In most Western countries, antenatal care traditionally involves a schedule of one-to-one visits with a care provider. A different way of providing antenatal care involves
- Group‐based parent training programmes for improving emotional and behavioural adjustment in young children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 1-Aug-2016
Emotional and behavioural problems in children are common. Research suggests that parenting has an important role to play in helping children to become well-adjusted, and that the first few months and years are especially important. Parenting programmes m
- Group-based parent training programmes for improving parental psychosocial health
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Apr-2014
Parental psychosocial health can have a significant effect on the parent-child relationship, with consequences for the later psychological health of the child. Parenting programmes have been shown to have an impact on the emotional and behavioural adjustm
- Growth factors for angiogenesis in peripheral arterial disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 8-Jun-2017
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with a high clinical and socioeconomic burden. Treatments to alleviate the symptoms of PAD and decrease the risks of amputation and death are a high societal priority. A number of growth factors have shown a p
- Growth factors for treating diabetic foot ulcers
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Oct-2015
Foot ulcers are a major complication of diabetes mellitus, often leading to amputation. Growth factors derived from blood platelets, endothelium, or macrophages could potentially be an important treatment for these wounds but they may also confer risks.
- Growth hormone for children with chronic kidney disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Feb-2012
Growth retardation is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children and is of concern to families. Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) treatment has been used to help short children with CKD attain a height more in keeping with the
- Growth hormone for in vitro fertilisation (IVF)
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Nov-2021
In an effort to improve outcomes of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) cycles, the use of growth hormone (GH) has been considered as adjuvant treatment in ovarian stimulation. Improving the outcomes of IVF is especially important for women with infertility who
- Growth hormone therapy for people with thalassaemia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-May-2020
Thalassaemia is a recessively-inherited blood disorder that leads to anaemia of varying severity. In those affected by the more severe forms, regular blood transfusions are required which may lead to iron overload. Accumulated iron from blood transfusions
- Growth monitoring in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Nov-2008
Growth monitoring is widely accepted and strongly supported by health professionals, and is a standard component of community paediatric services throughout the world. We sought to evaluate research evidence of its impact. This requires definition, consid
- Guanylate cyclase stimulators for pulmonary hypertension
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Aug-2016
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition of complex aetiology that culminates in right heart failure and early death. Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulators are a promising class of agents that have recently gained approval for use.
- Guided imagery for treating hypertension in pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 27-Apr-2019
Hypertension (high blood pressure) in pregnancy carries a high risk of maternal morbidity and mortality. Although antihypertensive drugs are commonly used, they have adverse effects on mothers and fetuses. Guided imagery is a non-pharmacological technique
