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A systematic review of the evidence for the efficacy of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in community-dwelling older adults.

Systematic review · Age Ageing · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Industry funding of patient and health consumer organisations: systematic review with meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · BMJ · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Dropout rates in clinical trials of smartphone apps for depressive symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · J Affect Disord · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Psychosocial Interventions for Pain Management in Advanced Cancer Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Curr Oncol Rep · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Liraglutide improves memory in obese patients with prediabetes or early type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled study.

Randomized controlled trial · Int J Obes (Lond) · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The protective effect of alcohol consumption on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases: is it real? A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies conducted in community settings.

Meta-analysis · BMC Public Health · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Nomophobia: An Individual's Growing Fear of Being without a Smartphone-A Systematic Literature Review.

Systematic review · Int J Environ Res Public Health · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Associations between air pollution and pediatric eczema, rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma: A meta-analysis of European birth cohorts.

Meta-analysis · Environ Int · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Technological State of the Art of Electronic Mental Health Interventions for Major Depressive Disorder: Systematic Literature Review.

Systematic review · J Med Internet Res · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Impact of music therapy before first-trimester instrumental termination of pregnancy: a randomised controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · BJOG · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effect of Different Musical Types on Patient's Relaxation, Anxiety and Pain Perception during Shock Wave Lithotripsy: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Randomized controlled trial · Urol J · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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A Systematic Review of DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Studies in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Growth, and Resilience.

Systematic review · J Trauma Stress · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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No Acute Effects of Exogenous Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide on Energy Intake, Appetite, or Energy Expenditure When Added to Treatment With a Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist in Men With Type 2 Diabetes.

Randomized controlled trial · Diabetes Care · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The association between digital screen time and myopia: A systematic review.

Systematic review · Ophthalmic Physiol Opt · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Blood transfusions for treating acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease.

Meta-analysis · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Working memory training in typically developing children: A multilevel meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Psychon Bull Rev · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effect of Ten Weeks of Creatine Monohydrate Plus HMB Supplementation on Athletic Performance Tests in Elite Male Endurance Athletes.

Randomized controlled trial · Nutrients · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Combinations of Epidemiological and Experimental Studies in Air Pollution Research: A Narrative Review.

Systematic review · Int J Environ Res Public Health · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Indoor air pollution from solid fuels and hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis · Environ Pollut · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Patient-Reported Outcomes Through 5 Years for Active Surveillance, Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation With or Without Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer.

Study design not specified in the source record · JAMA · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Longitudinal epigenome-wide association studies of three male military cohorts reveal multiple CpG sites associated with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Meta-analysis · Clin Epigenetics · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Polymorphic Cytosine-Adenine-Guanine Repeat Length of Androgen Receptor Gene and Gender Incongruence in Trans Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies.

Meta-analysis · J Sex Med · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Oral magnesium supplementation for leg cramps in pregnancy-An observational controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · PLoS One · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Whey protein but not collagen peptides stimulate acute and longer-term muscle protein synthesis with and without resistance exercise in healthy older women: a randomized controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Am J Clin Nutr · 2020. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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