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Correspondence on ‘Effectiveness and clinical relevance of kinesio taping in musculoskeletal disorders: an overview of systematic reviews and evidence mapping’ by Mo et al

I read with interest the comprehensive overview by Mo et al synthesising evidence on kinesio taping (KT) for musculoskeletal disorders.1 The work is methodologically ambitious and represents a ...
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Efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions for primary dysmenorrhoea: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis

Correspondence to Dr Jian-peng Huang, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China; hopis{at}sina.com Objectives To assess the relative ...
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School closures during COVID-19: an overview of systematic reviews

Correspondence to Dr. Samuel Hume, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK; samuel.hume{at}st-annes.ox.ac.uk; Prof. Kamal Ram Mahtani ...
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On reporting and interpreting statistical significance and p values in medical research

Correspondence to Cole Wayant, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK 74107, USA; cole.wayant{at}okstate.edu Recent proposals to change the p value threshold from 0.05 to ...
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60 Optimizing overdiagnosis education for medical students

Objectives Understanding overdiagnosis is difficult for healthcare workers, both in theory and in practice. At it’s core it turns people into patients needlessly by medicalizing everyday occurrences ...
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Effects of various exercise interventions in insomnia patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Objectives To compare the effectiveness of different exercise interventions in improving sleep quality and alleviating insomnia severity among patients with insomnia. Design Our study design was a ...
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FDA approval of benzgalantamine exposes flaws in the 505(b)(2) pathway for innovations on existing drugs

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Advancing shared decision-making towards social justice: insights into an intersectional and decolonial approach from a Brazil–Canada partnership

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Evidence-based decision making—the six step approach

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Replacing PICO in non-interventional studies

Dr Luijendijk1 has identified an elephant in the evidence-based medicine (EBM) classroom: patient, intervention, comparison, outcome (PICO acronym) for the formulation of clinical questions, teaching ...
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Using the evidence-based medicine and evidence-based management to minimise overuse and maximise quality in healthcare: a hybrid perspective

Correspondence to Dr Elaheh Haghgoshayie, Department of Healthcare Management, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Maragheh University of Medical Sciences, Maragheh, Iran; ezd_ehm2010{at}yahoo.com The ...
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Multidisciplinary teams effect on major amputations in patients with diabetes

Correspondence to Professor Carl Heneghan, Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, UK; carl.heneghan{at}phc.ox.ac.uk If you wish to reuse ...