Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the associations between inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) and adverse events (AEs) in adults with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to ...

Correspondence to Professor Glyn Elwyn, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, USA; glynelwyn{at}gmail.com Nevertheless we ...

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group. Rapid reviews (RR) use modified systematic review methods to accelerate the review process ...

This paper forms part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group and addresses rapid qualitative evidence syntheses (QESs), which use modified systematic, ...

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Gram et al ’s taxonomy of the harms of ‘too much medicine’ offers a valuable and timely framework for understanding how medical excess affects patients, practitioners, the public and the planet.1 ...

Objectives Our objective was to develop and test prompts designed to generate balanced, evidence-based information from artificial intelligence (AI) for the development of patient decision aid (DA) ...

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Objectives First, investigate whether a long compared with a short abstract decreases readers’ attention. Second, investigate differences regarding perceptions of informativeness, accuracy, ...

The practice of medicine is often evaluated by its ability to improve health outcomes. For example, the value of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) might be assessed by the percentage of patients who ...

Objective To assess evidence of overall survival (OS) benefits of cancer drugs listed in China’s National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL), the guiding standard for public insurance coverage of drugs ...

Objectives The objective of our study was to assess the benefits and harms of tramadol vs placebo in adults with chronic pain. Design The research method was a systematic review of randomised clinical ...