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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of nurse-delivered sleep restriction therapy for insomnia in primary care (HABIT): a pragmatic, superiority, open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Lancet · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2023
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Postoperative elevated cardiac troponin levels predict all-cause mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events following noncardiac surgery: A dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies.

Meta-analysis · J Clin Anesth · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Association of ultra-processed foods consumption with risk of cardio-cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Meta-analysis · Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Changes in polyunsaturated fatty acids during treatment of malnourished children may be insufficient to reach required essential fatty acid levels - A randomised controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Clin Nutr · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on the Length of Hospitalisation, Intensive Care Unit Admission, and Mortality in COVID-19-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Meta-analysis · Nutrients · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effectiveness of Whey Protein Supplementation during Resistance Exercise Training on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Strength in Older People with Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Meta-analysis · Nutrients · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Postoperative Inflammatory Response: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Meta-analysis · Nutrients · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2023
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How to Keep the Balance between Red and Processed Meat Intake and Physical Activity Regarding Mortality: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis.

Meta-analysis · Nutrients · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Associations between systemic melatonin and human myopia: A systematic review.

Systematic review · Ophthalmic Physiol Opt · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Systematic review2023
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Effects of curcumin on blood pressure: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of a mucoadhesive phytomedicine (Curcuma longa L. and Bidens pilosa L.) on radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis and quality of life of patients undergoing head and neck cancer treatment: randomized clinical trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Support Care Cancer · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2023
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Three Distraction Methods for Pain Reduction During Colonoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects on Pain and Anxiety.

Randomized controlled trial · J Perianesth Nurs · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2023
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The Impact of Social Media Use Interventions on Mental Well-Being: Systematic Review.

Systematic review · J Med Internet Res · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Systematic review2023
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Association between the COVID-19 pandemic and psychiatric symptoms in people with preexisting obsessive-compulsive, eating, anxiety, and mood disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of before-after studies.

Meta-analysis · Psychiatry Clin Neurosci · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Probiotics for the management of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and three-level meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Int J Surg · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Melatonin intervention to prevent delirium in the intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Meta-analysis · Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Inhaled corticosteroid for patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Meta-analysis · J Microbiol Immunol Infect · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2023
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Prognostic role of vitamin D receptor in digestive system tumours: A systematic review and preliminary meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · PLoS One · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2023
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The effectiveness of technology-based cognitive behavioral therapy on perinatal depression and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Worldviews Evid Based Nurs · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2023
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All-cause mortality attributable to sitting time and physical inactivity in chilean adults.

Meta-analysis · BMC Public Health · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of 12 Weeks of At-Home, Application-Based Exercise on Health Care Workers' Depressive Symptoms, Burnout, and Absenteeism: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Randomized controlled trial · JAMA Psychiatry · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of Moderate- to High-Impact Exercise Training on Bone Structure Across the Lifespan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Meta-analysis · J Bone Miner Res · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The association between daily step count and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Eur J Prev Cardiol · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2023
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Self-Esteem and Self-Compassion: A Narrative Review and Meta-Analysis on Their Links to Psychological Problems and Well-Being.

Review · Psychol Res Behav Manag · 2023. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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