- Serum or plasma ferritin concentration as an index of iron deficiency and overload
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-May-2021
Reference standard indices of iron deficiency and iron overload are generally invasive, expensive, and can be unpleasant or occasionally risky. Ferritin is an iron storage protein and its concentration in the plasma or serum reflects iron stores; low ferr - Service organisation for the secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease in primary care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Mar-2010
Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity and its prevalence is set to increase. Secondary prevention aims to prevent subsequent acute events in people with established IHD. While the benefits of individual medical and life - Services for helping acute stroke patients avoid hospital admission
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Nov-2011
Stroke patients are usually admitted to hospital for their acute care and rehabilitation. Services to help acute stroke patients avoid admission to hospital ('hospital-at-home') have now been developed. - Servo-control for maintaining abdominal skin temperature at 36C in low birth weight infants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Apr-2008
Randomized trials have shown that the neonatal mortality rate of low birth-weight babies can be reduced by keeping them warm. For low birth-weight babies nursed in incubators, warm conditions may be achieved either by heating the air to a desired temperat - Setting and organization of care for persons living with HIV/AIDS
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Jul-2006
Treating the world's 40.3 million persons currently infected with HIV/AIDS is an international responsibility that involves unprecedented organizational challenges. Key issues include whether care should be concentrated or decentralized, what type and mix - Setting and techniques for monitoring blood pressure during pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Jul-2020
Regular blood pressure (BP) measurement is crucial for the diagnosis and management of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, such as pre-eclampsia. BP can be measured in various settings, such as conventional clinics or self-measurement at home, and with d - Severe fatigue after treatment for childhood cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Mar-2020
Treatment strategies for childhood cancer are improving, resulting in higher survival rates. However, the consequences of childhood cancer do not end with the successful completion of cancer treatment. Most patients will develop late effects after cessati - Sexual counselling for sexual problems in patients with cardiovascular disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Feb-2016
Sexual problems are common among people with cardiovascular disease. Although clinical guidelines recommend sexual counselling for patients and their partners, there is little evidence on its effectiveness. - Sexual intercourse for cervical ripening and induction of labour
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Apr-2001
The role of prostaglandins for cervical ripening and induction of labour has been examined extensively. Human semen is the biological source that is presumed to contain the highest prostaglandin concentration. The role of sexual intercourse in the initiat - Shared care across the interface between primary and specialty care in management of long term conditions
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Feb-2017
Shared care has been used in the management of many chronic conditions with the assumption that it delivers better care than primary or specialty care alone; however, little is known about the effectiveness of shared care. - Shared decision‐making for people with asthma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Oct-2017
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the airways and is common in both adults and children. It is characterised by symptoms including wheeze, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and cough. People with asthma may be helped to manage thei - Shared decision‐making interventions for people with mental health conditions
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Nov-2022
One person in every four will suffer from a diagnosable mental health condition during their life. Such conditions can have a devastating impact on the lives of the individual and their family, as well as society. - Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) for heart failure
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Apr-2016
This systemic review is an update of a review previously published in 2011. Heart failure is a major public health problem worldwide. Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) has long been used as a complementary treatment for heart failure in Chi - Shock wave therapy for lateral elbow pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Oct-2005
This review is one in a series of reviews of interventions for lateral elbow pain. - Shock wave therapy for rotator cuff disease with or without calcification
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Mar-2020
Shock wave therapy has seen widespread use since the 1990s to treat various musculoskeletal disorders including rotator cuff disease, but evidence of its efficacy remains equivocal. - Short acting beta2-agonists for bronchiectasis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-May-2008
Bronchiectasis is a condition characterized by an abnormal and irreversible dilatation of the sub segmental airways and it may be caused by a variety of disease processes. Currently medical treatment includes physiotherapy, antibiotics and occasionally mu - Short acting beta2‐agonists for recurrent wheeze in children under two years of age
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Apr-2002
Wheeze is a common symptom in infancy and is a common cause for both primary care consultations and hospital admission. Beta2-adrenoceptor agonists (b2-agonists) are the most frequently used as bronchodilator but their efficacy is questionable. - Short acting insulin analogues versus regular human insulin in patients with diabetes mellitus
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Jan-2009
Short acting insulin analogue use for diabetic patients is still controversial, as reflected in many scientific debates. - Short courses of antibiotics for children and adults with bronchiectasis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Mar-2011
Bronchiectasis is an important cause of respiratory morbidity in both developing and developed countries. Antibiotics are considered standard therapy in the treatment of this condition but it is unknown whether short courses (four weeks or less) are effic - Short term benefits for laparoscopic colorectal resection
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Apr-2005
Colorectal resections are common surgical procedures all over the world. Laparoscopic colorectal surgery is technically feasible in a considerable amount of patients under elective conditions. Several short-term benefits of the laparoscopic approach to co
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