Systematic reviews take a long time, but are the gold standard in evaluating evidence and producing medical recommendations.

A new publication in Nature Reviews Methods Primers provides essential guidance for conducting rigorous systematic reviews on studies with animals and cells. It also highlights the benefits of these ...

An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will produce a report to update the standards for systematic reviews as defined in the 2011 report Finding What ...

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by impairments in social ...

OBJECTIVE To understand whether international differences in recommendations of whether to screen for rare diseases using the newborn blood spot test might in part be explained by use of systematic ...

Background Medical specialists are integral to the medical workforce and play a pivotal role in referral systems. However, in ...

The Wim Hof method may produce a beneficial anti-inflammatory response, according to the new systematic review.

Objective To develop a best practice guide for managing people with plantar heel pain (PHP). Methods Mixed-methods design including systematic review, expert interviews and patient survey. Data ...

Correspondence to Professor Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (the Islamic Republic of ...