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- Interventions for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Mar-2019
Infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (ISD) is a chronic, inflammatory, scaling skin condition, which causes redness and a greasy scaling rash in infants and young children. It can last from weeks to months, but rarely years. When it occurs on the scalp, it is
- Interventions for ingrowing toenails
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Mar-2012
Ingrowing toenails are a common problem in which part of the nail penetrates the skinfold alongside the nail, creating a painful area. Different non-surgical and surgical interventions for ingrowing toenails are available, but there is no consensus about
- Interventions for intermittent exotropia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Apr-2013
The clinical management of intermittent exotropia has been discussed extensively in the literature, yet there remains a lack of clarity regarding indications for intervention, the most effective form of treatment and whether or not there is an optimal tim
- Interventions for interpersonal communication about end of life care between health practitioners and affected people
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 8-Jul-2022
Communication about end of life (EoL) and EoL care is critically important for providing quality care as people approach death. Such communication is often complex and involves many people (patients, family members, carers, health professionals). How best
- Interventions for investigating and identifying the causes of stillbirth
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Apr-2018
Identification of the causes of stillbirth is critical to the primary prevention of stillbirth and to the provision of optimal care in subsequent pregnancies. A wide variety of investigations are available, but there is currently no consensus on the optim
- Interventions for involutional lower lid entropion
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Nov-2011
Entropion is a condition in which the eyelid margin turns in against the eyeball. Involutional or senile entropion is one of the most common lower lid malpositions in the elderly. The interventions described and currently used for the treatment of this co
- Interventions for ketosis during labour
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jan-2012
In labour, ketosis (the elevation of ketone bodies in the blood) is a common occurrence, due to increased physical stress, which is often compounded by reduced oral intake. The effect of ketosis on the mother and baby during labour is not clear, therefore
- Interventions for late trabeculectomy bleb leak
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Jul-2012
Late trabeculectomy bleb leaks are a common complication after filtering glaucoma surgery. Although asymptomatic, late bleb leaks may lead to hypotony and are associated with bleb related infections.
- Interventions for latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA) in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Aug-2011
Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) is a slowly developing type 1 diabetes.
- Interventions for learning disabled sex offenders
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Nov-2008
The management of sex offenders is a major public concern. Behavioural and pharmacological interventions have been used for many years and more recently cognitive behavioural based interventions have become popular around the world. Programmes designed fo
- Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Aug-2015
Leg cramps are a common problem in pregnancy. Various interventions have been used to treat them, including drug, electrolyte and vitamin therapies, and non-drug therapies.
- Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Oct-2015
Many women experience leg cramps in pregnancy. They become more common as pregnancy progresses and are especially troublesome at night.
- Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine levels in kidney transplant recipients
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Apr-2015
Elevated homocysteine levels have been shown to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However studies of homocysteine lowering in general and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) populations have not demonstrated a reduction in cardiovascul
- Interventions for managing asthma in pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Oct-2014
Asthma is the most common respiratory disorder complicating pregnancy, and is associated with a range of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes. There is strong evidence however, that the adequate control of asthma can improve health outcomes for mothers
- Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Jul-2022
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse reaction experienced by some individuals to certain medicines commonly used in the treatment of cancer and osteoporosis (e.g. bisphosphonates, denosumab, and antiangiogenic agents), a
- Interventions for managing relapse of the lower front teeth after orthodontic treatment
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Mar-2014
Orthodontic relapse can be defined as the tendency for teeth to return to their pre-treatment position, and this occurs especially in lower front teeth (lower canines and lower incisors). Retention, to maintain the position of corrected teeth, has become
- Interventions for managing taste disturbances
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Dec-2017
The sense of taste is very much essential to the overall health of an individual. It is a necessary component to enjoy one's food, which in turn provides nutrition to an individual. Any disturbance in taste perception can hamper quality of life in such pa
- Interventions for melanoma in situ, including lentigo maligna
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Jan-2016
Malignant melanoma is a form of skin cancer associated with significant mortality once it has spread beyond the skin. Melanoma in situ (MIS) is the earliest histologically recognisable stage of malignant melanoma and represents a precursor of invasive mel
- Interventions for melasma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Jun-2010
Melasma is an acquired symmetrical pigmentary disorder where confluent grey-brown patches typically appear on the face. Available treatments for melasma are unsatisfactory.
- Interventions for metabolic bone disease in children with chronic kidney disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Nov-2015
Bone disease is common in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and when untreated may result in bone deformities, bone pain, fractures and reduced growth rates. This is an update of a review first published in 2010.