Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding severity assessment of chronic venous disease?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding management of chemical occlusion of central venous access devices?
Best Practice Information Sheet
PICO Question: The purpose of this Best Practice Information Sheet is to present the best available evidence on the experiences of adult cancer patients receiving counseling from nurses.
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of vitamin or mineral supplements for the prevention or treatment of oral mucositis in cancer patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of probiotics for the prevention or management of oral mucositis in cancer patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of turmeric or curcumin for the prevention or treatment of oral mucositis in cancer patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the optimal oxygen saturation targets for premature infants requiring supplemental oxygen?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of immediate versus early antibiotics for patients with severe sepsis and/or septic shock?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the assessment of knowledge for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for lumbar spinal stenosis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the timing of feeding in post-surgical orthopedic patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of prolotherapy for plantar fasciitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding prevention of infection in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding risk of malformations of the central nervous system associated with maternal smoking during pregnancy?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding risk of malformations of the gastrointestinal system associated with maternal smoking during pregnancy?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding risk of malformations of the infant respiratory system associated with maternal smoking during pregnancy?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of tubal flushing on fertility outcomes in women with subfertility?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding allergen avoidance for allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding diagnosis of allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding combination pharmacological therapy for management of allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the diagnostic accuracy of pertussis-associated cough, also known as whooping cough, in adults and adolescents?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the safety of whole cell pertussis (wP) vaccine, compared to acellular pertussis (aP) vaccine, to vaccinate against Bordetella pertussis, also known as whooping
cough?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding ways to identify the probability of persistent postoperative use of opioids in surgical patients?
Recommended Practice
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of exercise for lumbar spinal stenosis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of electromagnetic therapy (EMT) for the management of venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding surgical interventions for the management of chronic venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding use of therapeutic ultrasound for management of venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy for the management of venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence Regarding the effectiveness and safety of aspirin for the management of venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding oral nutritional management for venous leg ulcers?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding use of nasal saline for management of allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding immunotherapy for management of allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding pharmacological monotherapy for management of allergic rhinitis?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of bathing with chlorhexidine gluconate for the prevention of infection in adult, non-critically ill hospitalized patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of interventions in low income countries to improve healthcare workers’ adherence to malaria treatment guidelines?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the most effective ways to improve the rates of Chlamydia trachomatis screening among women in community settings?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the screening and diagnosis in community settings for sexually transmitted infection/disease among men who have sex with men?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of interventions in improving rates of screening for sexually transmitted infection among men who have sex with men?
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: The review aimed to synthesize the barriers and facilitators from the available studies that dealt with physical activity among ethnic Chinese children and uncover any differences or similarities in these barriers and facilitators.
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the best available evidence relating to the measurement properties of the multidimensional pain assessment tools used to assess postoperative pain in adults.