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- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Jul-2019
Management of individuals presenting with partial loss of teeth is a common task for dentists. Outcomes important to the management of missing teeth in the partially absent dentition should be systematically summarized. This review recognizes both the cha
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Dec-2015
Preprosthetic surgery refers to the surgical procedures that can modify the oral anatomy to facilitate the retention of conventional dentures. Osseointegrated implants offer an alternative treatment to improve denture retention. A denture may be connected
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: surgical techniques for placing dental implants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-May-2008
Many variations in the surgical technique for the placement of dental implants have been developed since the introduction of implant surgery into clinical practice. These include variations in the timing of implant placement in relation to the tooth remov
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jan-2012
One of the key factors for the long-term success of oral implants is the maintenance of healthy tissues around them. Bacterial plaque accumulation induces inflammatory changes in the soft tissues surrounding oral implants and it may lead to their progress
- Interventions for restoring patency of occluded central venous catheter lumens
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Dec-2018
Central venous catheters (CVCs) facilitate the administration of intravenous drugs, fluids, blood products and parenteral nutrition to patients with either chronic disease or critical illness. Despite a pivotal role within medical management, a common com
- Interventions for rosacea
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Apr-2015
Rosacea is a common chronic skin condition affecting the face, characterised by flushing, redness, pimples, pustules and dilated blood vessels. The eyes are often involved and thickening of the skin with enlargement (phymas), especially of the nose, can o
- Interventions for self‐harm in children and adolescents
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Mar-2021
Self-harm (SH; intentional self-poisoning or self-injury regardless of degree of suicidal intent or other types of motivation) is a growing problem in most countries, often repeated, and associated with suicide. Evidence assessing the effectiveness of int
- Interventions for self‐harm in children and adolescents
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Dec-2015
Self-harm (SH; intentional self-poisoning or self-injury) is common in children and adolescents, often repeated, and strongly associated with suicide. This is an update of a broader Cochrane review on psychosocial and pharmacological treatments for delibe
- Interventions for sensory impairment in the upper limb after stroke
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Apr-2010
Sensory impairments significantly limit the ability to use the upper limb after stroke. However, little is known about the effects of interventions used to address such impairments.
- Interventions for sexual dysfunction following stroke
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 1-May-2020
Sexual dysfunction following stroke is common but often is poorly managed. As awareness of sexual dysfunction following stroke increases as an important issue, a clearer evidence base for interventions for sexual dysfunction is needed to optimise manageme
- Interventions for sexual dysfunction following treatments for cancer in women
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Jan-2016
The proportion of people living with and surviving cancer is growing. This has led to increased awareness of the importance of quality of life, including sexual function, in those affected by cancer. Sexual dysfunction is a potential long-term complicatio
- Interventions for sexual dysfunction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Sep-2015
People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are believed be at higher risk of problems with sexual function than age-matched peers. Problems with sexuality or sexual function associated with COPD may arise as a results of hormonal, physiologi
- Interventions for shoulder pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-May-2009
Shoulder pain is a common problem and although there are many accepted standard forms of conservative therapy for shoulder disorders including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, glucocorticosteroid injections, oral glucocorticosteroid medication, mani
- Interventions for skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 1-Aug-2019
More than three million persons are disabled by leprosy worldwide. The main complication of sensory nerve damage is neuropathic ulceration, particularly of the feet. In this review we explored interventions that can prevent and treat secondary damage to s
- Interventions for smokeless tobacco use cessation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Oct-2015
Use of smokeless tobacco (ST) can lead to tobacco dependence and long-term use can lead to health problems including periodontal disease, cancer, and cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disease.
- Interventions for smoking cessation and reduction in individuals with schizophrenia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Feb-2013
Individuals with schizophrenia smoke more heavily than the general population and this contributes to their higher morbidity and mortality from smoking-related illnesses. It remains unclear what interventions can help them to quit or to reduce smoking.
- Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-May-2012
Smoking contributes to reasons for hospitalisation, and the period of hospitalisation may be a good time to provide help with quitting.
- Interventions for smoking cessation in Indigenous populations
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Nov-2021
- Interventions for smoking cessation in people diagnosed with lung cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Jun-2019
Lung cancer is one of the most common causes of death from cancer worldwide. Smoking induces and aggravates many health problems, including vascular diseases, respiratory illnesses and cancers. Tobacco smoking constitutes the most important risk factor fo
- Interventions for squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva in HIV‐infected individuals
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Feb-2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is described in the ophthalmic literature as a rare, slow-growing tumour of the eye, normally affecting elderly men around 70 years of age. In Africa, however, the disease is different. The incidence is rising ra
