Larger studies looking at the benefits and harms of anti-TNF compared with conventional treatment for children with active Crohn's disease are needed. Among the important outcomes to be included are ...

Due to a lack of robust evidence, we could not determine the benefits and unwanted effects of hospital networks (organised trauma systems) or individual hospitals (designated trauma centres) that are ...

Large studies are needed to see if targeted therapies work in the different types of IIM. As IIM is rare, this would best be done by many centres working together internationally.

We found nine studies involving a total of 689 women with stress urinary incontinence. Nine studies compared vaginal lasers to either sham or lubricant, and one study compared vaginal lasers to ...

- Corticosteroids may decrease transient inflammatory reaction events associated with antibiotic treatment of leptospirosis infection, although the certainty of this evidence is very uncertain.

Palivizumab, when given through the veins or into a muscle (systemically), reduces hospitalisations due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and reduces respiratory problems later on (chest wheezing), ...

Transcranial laser therapy (low-level light therapy applied to the head) does not reduce the number of people who die or have moderate to severe disability at 90 days after ischaemic stroke (where ...

Cochrane Interactive Learning is our comprehensive course on how to conduct a systematic review. Equip yourself, or your staff and students, with the skills to conduct systematic reviews through ...

Topical silver treatments and silver dressings are increasingly used for the local treatment of contaminated or infected wounds, however, there is a lack of clarity regarding the evidence for their ...

The use of analgesia for AAP does not mask clinical findings nor does it delay diagnosis. Surgeons are reluctant to use analgesics during the diagnostic process and clinical evaluation of patients ...

Review question As recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is currently used for people with influenza A. In previous pandemics, the virus was susceptible to ...

INVOLVE have published ‘Guidance on Co-producing a Research Project’ which outlines the key principles and features of co-producing research. These videos show how these principles and key features ...