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April 2009 - Volume 12 - 2
Purpose and procedure
EBN notebook
Treatment
Prognosis
Economics
Qualitative
Glossary
Purpose and procedure
Purpose and procedure
(25 March, 2009)
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EBN notebook
The emerging role of PDAs in information use and clinical decision making
(25 March, 2009)
Diane
Doran
To lower or not to lower? Making sense of the latest research on intensive glycaemic control and cardiovascular outcomes
(25 March, 2009)
Delayed antibiotics for children with acute otitis media: is practice change sustainable?
(25 March, 2009)
Christopher J
Cates
Treatment
Paracetamol plus ibuprofen increased time without fever compared with paracetamol but did not differ from ibuprofen in children
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Arlene
Smaldone
Upgrading home heating systems improved subjective symptoms in children with asthma
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Sandra
Small
Continuous glucose monitoring improved glycaemic control in pregnant women with diabetes and reduced infant macrosomia
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Beverley
O'Brien
Continuous glucose monitoring improved glucose control in adults but not in young adults or children with type 1 diabetes
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Nancy A
Allen
Review: weight-reducing agents improve glycaemic control and reduce progression to diabetes
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Diane
Berry
Review: behavioural counselling reduces sexually transmitted infections in adults and adolescents
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Clair
Kaplan
Acupuncture reduced frequency and pain intensity of primary migraine or tension-type headaches
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Carol
Haigh
Vitamin E or vitamin C supplements did not differ from placebo for major cardiovascular events and mortality
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Lynne E
Young
Review: immediate antiplatelet therapy after acute ischaemic stroke reduces death or dependency and risk of recurrent stroke
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Gail
MacKenzie
Review: early feeding and delayed feeding after PEG placement do not differ for complications or death within 72 hours
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Robert
Lindeboom
Review: tight glucose control increases risk of hypoglycaemia but not short-term mortality in critically ill adults
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Violeta
Lopez
Occlusive dressings and gauze dressings did not differ for healing open wounds in surgical patients
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Georgina
Gethin
Review: evidence on the effectiveness of honey for healing wounds is limited
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Margaret
Wallace
Review: compression plus pharmacological prophylaxis reduces VTE more than monotherapy in high-risk patients
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Salima SJ
Ladak
Review: enhanced oral hygiene prevents respiratory infection in elderly people in hospitals and nursing homes
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Cindy
Doucette
Ginkgo biloba
did not prevent dementia or Alzheimer disease in elderly people
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Free
Gareth
Parsons
High-dose vitamin B supplements did not slow cognitive decline in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Esther
Coker
Prognosis
Review: anaemia increases mortality risk in patients with chronic heart failure
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Joan E
Tranmer
Economics
Nurse-led heart failure management improved quality of life and was cost-effective
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Patricia W
Stone
Qualitative
Adolescents with cancer felt supported by connecting with others in similar circumstances through a teen support group
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Dauna
Crooks
Nurses’ triage assessments were affected by patients’ behaviours and stories and their perceived credibility
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Michelle
Acorn
CAM therapies were used as treats and as alternative, complementary, and conventional treatments
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Karen Moore
Schaefer
Dying patients with cancer reflected on implications of euthanasia
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Daniel
Kelly
Being bedridden was a slow process influenced by interactions with the environment, nurses, and social ties
Commentary
(25 March, 2009)
Dorothy A
Forbes
Glossary
Glossary
(25 March, 2009)
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