Eva Madrid, the Lead of Cochrane’s new Iberoamérica Evidence Synthesis Unit, spoke on the panel of the launch event for the ...

Compared to placebo (dummy medicine), tolvaptan (a class of medicine known as vasopressin 2 receptor antagonists) probably preserves kidney function and slows the increase in total kidney volume; ...

There is limited evidence on the benefits of vitamin D supplements for adults with obesity after weight-loss surgery. We are not confident that taking high or moderate doses of vitamin D after ...

• Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation may lead to an improvement in asthma symptom score, decreased intubation rate, and slightly shorter paediatric intensive care unit stay, but the results ...

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This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors (single-agent or combination therapy) in people with ...

If you found this evidence helpful, please consider donating to Cochrane. We are a charity that produces accessible evidence to help people make health and care decisions. Alhamid A, Aljarad Z, Chaar ...

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (prognosis). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the predictive value of the prognostic factor HRD status, as determined by various clinically validated ...

This review provides evidence that antibiotic prophylaxis likely reduces the risk of recurrence of rheumatic fever compared to no antibiotics, and that intramuscular benzathine benzylpenicillin is ...

There was moderate-certainty evidence that child-feeding practice interventions and multicomponent interventions probably lead to only small increases in fruit and vegetable consumption in children ...

Las TCC proporcionaron un beneficio gradual pequeño sobre las intervenciones control en el alivio del dolor, la reducción del estado de ánimo negativo y la reducción de la discapacidad al final del ...