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Oral healthPaper record

Do natural ingredients in a dentifrice contribute to prevention of plaque and gingivitis?

Randomized controlled trial · Int J Dent Hyg · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2021
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Epigenome-wide association meta-analysis of DNA methylation with coffee and tea consumption.

Meta-analysis · Nat Commun · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effectiveness of Digital Interventions for Reducing Behavioral Risks of Cardiovascular Disease in Nonclinical Adult Populations: Systematic Review of Reviews.

Meta-analysis · J Med Internet Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2021
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The prevalence of depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms and sleep disturbance in higher education students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Psychiatry Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of intermittent fasting combined with resistance training on body composition: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Physiol Behav · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Factors contributing to cognitive improvement effects of acupuncture in patients with mild cognitive impairment: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Trials · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Maternal exposures and the infant gut microbiome: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Gut Microbes · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effect of L-arginine supplementation in pregnant women with chronic hypertension and previous placenta vascular disorders receiving Aspirin prophylaxis: a randomized control trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Minerva Obstet Gynecol · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Citicoline and Memory Function in Healthy Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

Randomized controlled trial · J Nutr · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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SupplementsPaper record

Biomarkers and Fatty Fish Intake: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Norwegian Preschool Children.

Randomized controlled trial · J Nutr · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Targeting the biology of ageing with mTOR inhibitors to improve immune function in older adults: phase 2b and phase 3 randomised trials.

Randomized controlled trial · Lancet Healthy Longev · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Mothers' voices and white noise on premature infants' physiological reactions in a neonatal intensive care unit: A multi-arm randomized controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Int J Nurs Stud · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effects of garlic powder supplementation on metabolic syndrome components, insulin resistance, fatty liver index, and appetite in subjects with metabolic syndrome: A randomized clinical trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Phytother Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Healthy agingPaper record

The different hypoglycemic effects between East Asian and non-Asian type 2 diabetes patients when treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors as an add-on treatment for metformin: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Meta-analysis · Aging (Albany NY) · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Use of music to enhance sleep and psychological outcomes in critically ill patients: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Study protocol (title) · BMJ Open · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Study protocol (title)2021
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Making the invisible visible: Developing and evaluating an intervention to raise awareness and reduce lead exposure among children and their caregivers in rural Bangladesh.

Randomized controlled trial · Environ Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The effect of Cornus mas extract consumption on bone biomarkers and inflammation in postmenopausal women: A randomized clinical trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Phytother Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Melatonin and the health of menopausal women: A systematic review.

Systematic review · J Pineal Res · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Systematic review2021
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Effectiveness of Probiotic, Prebiotic, and Synbiotic Supplementation to Improve Perinatal Mental Health in Mothers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Systematic review · Front Psychiatry · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Does music therapy affect the global cognitive function of patients with dementia? A meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · NeuroRehabilitation · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Safety and Tolerability of GRF6019 Infusions in Severe Alzheimer's Disease: A Phase II Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.

Randomized controlled trial · J Alzheimers Dis · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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MUSIC INTERVENTIONS IN PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Complement Ther Med · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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A systematic review of the use of virtual reality or dental smartphone applications as interventions for management of paediatric dental anxiety.

Systematic review · BMC Oral Health · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The use of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) to address causality in complex systems: a systematic review of research on public health interventions.

Systematic review · BMC Public Health · 2021. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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