A list of the journals that are reviewed and the criteria for selecting articles from these journals for inclusion in Evidence-Base Nursing are included in each issue. The following articles passed all criteria but were not abstracted because, in the judgment of the editors, their findings were less widely applicable to nursing practice. As of the Oct 2001 issue, we will publish this list on the website on an ongoing basis.
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Ackermann RT, Mulrow CD, Ramirez G, et al. Garlic shows promise for improving some cardiovascular risk factors. Arch Intern Med 2001;161:813–24.
Adair CE and Patten S. A review of interventions for reduction of residential environmental tobacco smoke exposures among children. Paediatr Child Health 2001;6:70–9.
Adams N, Bestall J, Jones P. Inhaled beclomethasone at different doses for long-term asthma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(1):CD002879.
Adams NP, Bestall JB, Jones PW. Inhaled beclomethasone versus placebo for chronic asthma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;(4):CD002738.
Adelman WP, Duggan AK, Joffe A. Effectiveness of a high school smoking cessation program. Pediatrics 2001;107:e50.
Allan L, Hays H, Jensen NH, et al. Randomised crossover trial of transdermal fentanyl and sustained release oral morphine for treating chronic non-cancer pain. BMJ 2001;322:1154–8.
Allen JD, Stoddard AM, Mays J, et al. Promoting breast and cervical cancer screening at the workplace: results from the woman to woman study. Am J Public Health 2001;91:584–90.
Andersen BR, Kallehave FL, Andersen HK. Antibiotics versus placebo for prevention of postoperative infection after appendectomy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(2):CD001439.
Appel LJ, Espeland MA, Easter L, et al. Effects of reduced sodium intake on hypertension control in older individuals: results from the trial of nonpharmacologic interventions in …
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