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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding social media interventions in cancer patients?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding social media use in cancer patients?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the practice of obtaining informed consent associated with providing care for older people in residential aged care settings?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the placement of direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (DPEJ) tubes used to provide nutrition and medication support in clinical practice?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the screening, assessment and management for delirium in adults?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding exercise prescription for breast cancer patients and survivors?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of renin angiotensin system blockers such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, or angiotensin receptor blockers in preventing end stage renal disease, reducing cardiovascular events and mortality among diabetes patients with
hypertension and albuminuria?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of bariatric metabolic surgery in the treatment of patients diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of bariatric metabolic surgery in the treatment of obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of treatment with glucagonlike peptide1 receptor agonists for plasma glucose control in patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effects of home-based care compared to traditional, hospital-based care in newly diagnosed children and adolescents with a stable clinical condition?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of balanced crystalloid (Ringer’s solution) compared to colloid (isotonic saline solutions or 0.9% normal saline) solutions in the
management of children with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of intravenous administration of sodium bicarbonate in the management of acute metabolic acidosis in children with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of balanced crystalloid (Plasma-Lyte A) compared to colloid (isotonic saline solutions or 0.9% normal saline) solutions for fluid resuscitation of
patients with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of intravenous administration of sodium bicarbonate in the management of acute metabolic acidosis in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effects of real-time continuous glucose monitoring compared to standard self-monitoring in children and adolescents with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes
mellitus?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of an esophageal heat exchange device to prevent hypothermia and hyperpyrexia in severely burned patients treated in intensive care settings?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of intravascular temperature regulating catheters to prevent perioperative hypothermia in severely burned patients undergoing major burns surgery?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of treatment with oral aspirin for healing of chronic wounds/ulcers in the lower extremity?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the assessment of chronic wounds?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the association between a total duration of breastfeeding for each child throughout reproductive years on bone mineral density after menopause and consequent
osteoporosis risk?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the risk of osteoporosis related to an advanced maternal age at childbirth?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the association between a total number of pregnancies that a woman has carried throughout her reproductive years on bone mineral density after menopause and
consequent osteoporosis risk?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the association of excessive alcohol consumption with low bone mineral density and risk of osteoporotic fractures?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the association of cigarette smoking with low bone mineral density and risk of osteoporotic bone fractures?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the accuracy of bone mineral density measurement tests to diagnose osteoporosis in patients who are at increased risk for osteoporotic fracture?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of epidural analgesia compared with other forms of pain relief in healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancy giving births in hospital settings?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of intravenous remifentanil compared with epidural or opioid analgesia for labor pain relief in women undergoing vaginal delivery?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of intermittent subcutaneous versus intravenous opioid administration in the management of cancer pain?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding bone marrow specimen quality obtained using a powered bone marrow biopsy device compared to a manual approach in patients with hematological disorders?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding non-pharmacological management of chemotherapy drug extravasation?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the surgical management of chemotherapy drug extravasation?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding pharmacological management of chemotherapy drug extravasation?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of dietary supplements in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of micronutrient dietary supplements in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding nutrition education and counselling interventions in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding extracorporeal shock wave therapy for burn scars?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding extracorporeal shock wave therapy for acute burn wounds?
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PICO Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of nursing interventions for treating chronic pain in older adults?
JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, May 2019
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To identify, critically appraise and synthesize the best available qualitative evidence to understand the lived experiences of parents and carers caring for a child aged 0–18 years with asthma in any setting and managing their condition.
JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, May 2019
Implementation Report
PICO Question: Asthma is one of the most common diseases in children. A self-management program can effectively improve the outcomes for children with asthma and reduce the burden on healthcare services.
JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, May 2019
Implementation Report
PICO Question: To improve clinical nursing handovers between registered nurses.
JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, Publish ahead of print
Systematic Review
PICO Question: To identify the effectiveness of breast massage as a treatment for women with breastfeeding problems. More specifically, the objective was to identify if breast massage as an intervention led to less pain or increased milk supply, or assisted in a reduction or resolution of blocked ducts, breast engorgement and mastitis.