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Bioelectrical impedance analysis; a new method to evaluate lymphoedema, fluid status, and tissue damage after gynaecological surgery - A systematic review.

Systematic review · Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Systematic review2018
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Effects of galantamine on smoking behavior and cognitive performance in treatment-seeking smokers prior to a quit attempt.

Randomized controlled trial · Hum Psychopharmacol · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2018
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[A meta-analysis on the association between genetic polymorphisms of osteoprotegerin and cardiovascular disease].

Meta-analysis · Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2018
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The anxiolytic effect of probiotics: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical and preclinical literature.

Meta-analysis · PLoS One · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Efficacy of a novel herbal formulation for weight loss demonstrated in a 16-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial with healthy overweight adults.

Randomized controlled trial · Diabetes Obes Metab · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2018
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Donepezil for dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.

Meta-analysis · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Meta-analysis2018
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Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries.

Meta-analysis · PLoS One · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Reporting bias in the literature on the associations of health-related behaviors and statins with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality.

Meta-analysis · PLoS Biol · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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The efficacy of curcumin in managing acute inflammation pain on the post-surgical removal of impacted third molars patients: A randomised controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · J Oral Rehabil · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Randomized clinical trial of a mucoadhesive formulation containing curcuminoids (Zingiberaceae) and Bidens pilosa Linn (Asteraceae) extract (FITOPROT) for prevention and treatment of oral mucositis - phase I study.

Randomized controlled trial · Chem Biol Interact · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Cholecalciferol Supplementation Promotes Bone Turnover in Chinese Adults with Vitamin D Deficiency.

Randomized controlled trial · J Nutr · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2018
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Curcuma longa (Theracumin®): A Bioavailable Form of Curcumin and Its Cognitive Benefits.

Randomized controlled trial · Holist Nurs Pract · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled, Acute Feeding Equivalence Trial of Small, Catalytic Doses of Fructose and Allulose on Postprandial Blood Glucose Metabolism in Healthy Participants: The Fructose and Allulose Catalytic Effects (FACE) Trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Nutrients · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Lactobacillus acidophilus CL1285, Lactobacillus casei LBC80R and Lactobacillus rhamnosus CLR2 improve quality-of-life and IBS symptoms: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study.

Randomized controlled trial · Benef Microbes · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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[Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Bee-venom Acupuncture].

Randomized controlled trial · Zhen Ci Yan Jiu · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Behavioral Outcomes of Infant Colic in Toddlerhood: A Longitudinal Study.

Randomized controlled trial · J Pediatr · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Randomized controlled trial2018
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A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Low Dose Enhanced Wild Blueberry Powder and Wild Blueberry Extract (ThinkBlue™) in Maintenance of Episodic and Working Memory in Older Adults.

Randomized controlled trial · Nutrients · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) in sport and exercise: Systematic review and future perspectives.

Systematic review · PLoS One · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Systematic review2018
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Ingestion of a Multi-Ingredient Supplement Does Not Alter Exercise-Induced Satellite Cell Responses in Older Men.

Randomized controlled trial · J Nutr · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Correlation with invasive left ventricular filling pressures and prognostic relevance of the echocardiographic diastolic parameters used in the 2016 ESC heart failure guidelines and in the 2016 ASE/EACVI recommendations: a systematic review in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Systematic review · Eur J Heart Fail · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Effectiveness of zinc-fortified water on zinc intake, status and morbidity in Kenyan pre-school children: a randomised controlled trial.

Randomized controlled trial · Public Health Nutr · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Probiotics Ameliorate Stool Consistency in Patients with Chronic Constipation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.

Randomized controlled trial · Dig Dis Sci · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

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Impaired Immune Response to Primary but Not to Booster Vaccination Against Hepatitis B in Older Adults.

Clinical trial · Front Immunol · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Clinical trial2018
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Serum chromogranin-A-based prognosis in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Study design not specified in the source record · Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis · 2018. Source record refreshed; an explanation has not been reviewed.

Study design not specified in the source record2018
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