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February 2010, Volume 13, Issue 1

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  1. Purpose and procedure
  2. Editorial
  3. Therapeutics
  4. Qualitative
  5. Reprinted from DTB
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Purpose and procedure

  • Purpose and procedure

    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 1

Editorial

  • New look Evidence-Based Nursing

    • Julie Solomon
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 2 doi:10.1136/ebn1030
    Editor's Choice

Therapeutics

  • Systematic review: Intensive glucose control in type 2 diabetes reduces cardiovascular disease, but not cardiovascular or all-cause mortality, and increases risk of severe hypoglycaemia

    • Deborah Chyun
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 3-4 doi:10.1136/ebn1001-1

  • Systematic review: NSAIDs similarly effective to acetaminophen plus codeine for post-laparotomy pain and may reduce adverse effects

    • Cliff Richardson
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 4-5 doi:10.1136/ebn1002-1

  • Systematic review: Combined educational and contraceptive interventions reduce unplanned teenage pregnancy, but effects on other outcomes such as sexually transmitted infections unclear

    • Elizabeth Grigg
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 5-6 doi:10.1136/ebn1003-1

  • Randomised controlled trial: 3-month physiotherapy and occupational therapy programme did not improve mobility and independence in older care home residents with limitations in these areas

    • Hye-A Yeom
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 6-7 doi:10.1136/ebn1004-1

  • Randomised controlled trial: “Hospital at home” care shows similar mortality and subsequent hospital admissions to hospital care for older patients with acutely decompensated chronic heart failure

    • Sue Ashby
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 7-8 doi:10.1136/ebn1005

  • LEAP 2 randomised controlled trial: Primary care screening and brief counselling for overweight or mildly obese children does not improve BMI, nutrition or physical activity

    • Fiona Milligan
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 8-9 doi:10.1136/ebn1006

  • ENABLE II randomised controlled trial: Nurse-led multicomponent psychoeducational palliative intervention improves quality of life and mood in patients with advanced cancer

    • Carole Willard
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 9-10 doi:10.1136/ebn1007

  • Randomised controlled trial: Ibuprofen provides similar pain relief but reduces adverse effects and improves function compared with acetaminophen plus codeine in children with uncomplicated fractures

    • Carie A Braun
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 10-11 doi:10.1136/ebn1008-1

  • Randomised controlled trial: Interactive booklet reduces antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections in children, but not parent satisfaction

    • Matthias Briel
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 11-12 doi:10.1136/ebn1009

  • Systematic review: Prebiotic supplementation of formula milk increases stool counts of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli compared with unsupplemented formula milk in full-term neonates

    • Yvan Vandenplas
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 12-13 doi:10.1136/ebn1010

  • Systematic review: Simple physical interventions such as handwashing and wearing masks can reduce spread of epidemic respiratory viruses

    • Mary Lou Manning
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 13-14 doi:10.1136/ebn1012

  • Randomised controlled trial: Partner-assisted emotional disclosure intervention may improve relationship quality in couples where one partner has gastrointestinal cancer and has difficulty discussing cancer-related concerns

    • D Kelly
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 14-15 doi:10.1136/ebn1013

  • Randomised controlled trial: A multifaceted distraction intervention may reduce pain and discomfort in children 4–6 years of age receiving immunisation

    • Lindsey L Cohen
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 15-16 doi:10.1136/ebn1014

  • Randomised controlled trial: 0.2% topical lidocaine reduces pain during and immediately after vacuum-assisted closure dressing changes, but effects may be short lived

    • Kevin Y Woo
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 16-17 doi:10.1136/ebn1015

  • Systematic review: Preventive antibiotics reduce infections but not mortality in adults with acute stroke

    • Peter Langhorne
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 17 doi:10.1136/ebn1016

  • Systematic review: Effects of physical fitness training on mortality, independence and disability after stroke unclear

    • Barbara J Lutz
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 18 doi:10.1136/ebn1017

  • Systematic review: Low-quality evidence that atovaquone-proguanil and doxycycline are better tolerated prophylactic antimalarial regimens in travellers than mefloquine

    • Michael Hawkes
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 19-20 doi:10.1136/ebn1021

  • Systematic review: Little evidence from randomised controlled trials regarding effects of routine health promotion interventions for pregnant women

    • Mary M Aruda
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 20-21 doi:10.1136/ebn1028

  • Randomised controlled trial: Supportive counselling may improve academic performance more than ordinary counselling in underachieving male nursing students

    • Nasim Kanji
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 21 doi:10.1136/ebn1018

  • Randomised controlled trial: Neonatal Parent Baby Interaction Programme does not affect mental or psychomotor development of preterm infants at corrected age 2 years

    • Mary Margaret Gottesman
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 22-23 doi:10.1136/ebn1022

  • Systematic review: Neuraminidase inhibitors produce a small reduction in duration of seasonal flu in children and reduce transmission in affected households, but effects on serious complications are unclear

    • Karen J Ford,
    • Claire Waddington
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 23-24 doi:10.1136/ebn1024

  • Randomised controlled trial: Internet-based asthma self-management program for adults improves asthma control and lung function, but does not reduce exacerbations

    • Mark L Levy
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 24-25 doi:10.1136/ebn1029

  • Randomised controlled trial: Diabetes Medication Choice cards improve patient knowledge and involvement in decision-making, but do not improve medication adherence or glycaemic control

    • Karen Chang
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 25-26 doi:10.1136/ebn1023

Qualitative

  • Systematic review: Mothers bottle feeding their babies feel negative emotions such as guilt and worry, and receive little information about bottle feeding

    • Elizabeth Moore
    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 27-28 doi:10.1136/ebn1011

Reprinted from DTB

  • Herbal medicines for menopausal symptoms

    Evid Based Nurs 2010;13:1 29-33 doi:10.1136/dtb.2008.12.0031

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