Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Systematic reviews, which involve pooling data from multiple studies ...

Introduction Sepsis is a life-threatening condition in intensive care units (ICUs), where any delay in diagnosis and treatment can lead to organ dysfunction, prolonged hospital stay and increased ...

In this study, we aim to create a practical benchmark using published systematic reviews. Given a review paper, the included studies are extracted as target studies for identification and screening, ...

Large language models (LLMs) have the potential to enhance evidence synthesis efficiency and accuracy. This study assessed LLM-only and LLM-assisted methods in data extraction and risk of bias ...

An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will evaluate the current standards for high-quality systematic reviews for comparative effectiveness research and ...

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses form the basis for healthcare and health policy, but access to the data on which the ...

Background Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been widely used for over 35 years. However, in recent decades, numerous ...

Introduction Media and digital technologies shape adolescent development across interconnected online and offline contexts, offering opportunities for learning and connection while also exposing young ...

Background Marathon running has numerous cardiovascular effects. Studies report transient physiological changes, while others ...

Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...