Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the assessment and management of ankyloglossia (tongue tie) in infants and young children?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the assessment of ankyloglossia (tongue tie) in infants and young children?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence related to the effectiveness of paracetamol, compared to other forms of analgesia, for relieving acute, minor musculoskeletal pain?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the benefits and risks of delayed cord clamping for infants born prematurely ( < 37 weeks gestation)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the benefits and risks of delayed cord clamping for low risk vaginal births at term?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the benefits and risks of delayed cord clamping for infants born via cesarean section (CS) at term?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy of light therapy, including daylight and bright light therapy, used for the treatment of depression in older people?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions for individuals with lower limb amputation?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence related to the prognostic performance of acute cardiac failure risk scoring systems in the emergency department to guide admission and discharge decision making?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence related to strategies to safely discharge patients from the emergency department (ED) presenting with acute congestive cardiac failure?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy for older adults with dementia?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding targeted therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding targeted therapies (excluding immune checkpoint inhibitors) for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding interventions and programs to facilitate cancer patients and survivors returning to work?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the experience and perspectives of health professionals in assisting cancer patients and survivors in returning to work?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the experience and perspectives of cancer patients and survivors returning to work?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effects of electronic pharmacological prescribing practices in acute care settings?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding common errors in electronic pharmacological prescriptions in acute care settings?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding handwritten pharmacological prescriptions in acute care settings?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effects of prolonged compared with shorter storage of packed red blood cells in blood banks on morbidity and mortality in recipients of blood transfusion?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the assessment of pain in surgical patients?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding general principles for effective smoking cessation?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of nutritional supplementation in supporting activities of daily living and functional ability of older people in residential aged care facilities?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT3) receptor antagonist for the prevention and management of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting
(CINV)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the optimal use of pharmaceutical antiemetics for the prevention and/or management of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding team briefings, huddles and timeouts to facilitate effective communication in the perioperative setting?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding prophylactic treatments in children at high risk of febrile neutropenia?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of intrauterine devices (IUD) for contraception?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of intrauterine devices (IUD) for postpartum contraception?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy of withdrawing blood from central venous access devices (including central venous catheters (CVCs) and peripherally inserted central catheters
(PICCs) for blood specimen testing in adults?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence for the effectiveness of using biofeedback interventions to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence for the effectiveness of following a diet low in Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides, and Polyol (FODMAPs) to treat symptoms of irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of secretagogues to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) predominantly with constipation (IBS-C)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of peppermint oil for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults?
Recommended Practice
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding medication administration via enteral feeding tubes?
Recommended Practice
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding diagnosing hypertension in adults attending a clinic?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding oral care of critically ill children?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics administered to patients with anterior nasal packing for the prevention of infection?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation for individuals who have had a stroke?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding post-mastectomy breast implants/reconstruction in women with breast cancer?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the diagnosis and management of breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding routine antenatal screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding follow-up of cancer survivors post anti-cancer treatment?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of acupressure or acupuncture in the prevention and treatment of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding dentist-patient communication/counselling related to dental implants and its impact on dental care treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction?
Evidence Summary
PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the surgical management of severe obesity for adolescents and children?
JBI Evidence Synthesis, February 2020
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To systematically review studies that evaluated the clinical effectiveness of hospital discharge education strategies provided to patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
JBI Evidence Synthesis, February 2020
Implementation Report
PICO Question: To promote evidence-based practice of transitional care for older people from hospital to home.
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To synthesize evidence on the experiences and perceptions of spousal/partner caregivers of community-dwelling adults with dementia.
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To map research in the use of digital technologies in occupational therapy and physiotherapy education in terms of the type of digital technology used, how the digital technology is applied, as well as the author-reported outcomes of digital technology use.
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To synthesize the best available evidence on nursing students’ experiences with clinical placement in residential aged care facilities.