Search Results - "Elraiyah, Tarig A"
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The Accuracy of Thyroid Nodule Ultrasound to Predict Thyroid Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2014)“…Context: Significant uncertainty remains surrounding the diagnostic accuracy of sonographic features used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid…”
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A systematic review of treatment of intermittent claudication in the lower extremities
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-03-2015)“…Background Peripheral arterial disease is common and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Methods We conducted a systematic review to…”
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A systematic review for the screening for peripheral arterial disease in asymptomatic patients
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-03-2015)“…Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is common and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. PAD can be detected through a noninvasive…”
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Comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of compression modalities for the promotion of venous ulcer healing and reducing ulcer recurrence
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-08-2014)“…Objective This was a systematic review of the literature to determine which compression method is superior in promoting ulcer healing and reducing recurrence…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical interventions versus conservative therapy for venous ulcers
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-08-2014)“…Objective This goal of this study was to systematically review the literature to determine if surgical intervention (open or endovascular) is superior to…”
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Testing for germline mutations in sporadic pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma: a systematic review
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-03-2015)“…Summary Background The presence of germline mutations in sporadic pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (SPPs) may change the clinical management of both index…”
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Histone H3K27 Trimethylation Modulates 5-Fluorouracil Resistance by Inhibiting PU.1 Binding to the DPYD Promoter
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2016)“…The antimetabolite 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is one of the most widely used chemotherapy drugs. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) is a major determinant of…”
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Treatment of hyperprolactinemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Systematic reviews (24-07-2012)“…Hyperprolactinemia is a common endocrine disorder that can be associated with significant morbidity. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analyses of…”
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Patient and service user engagement in research: a systematic review and synthesized framework
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-10-2015)“…Background There is growing attention towards increasing patient and service user engagement (PSUE) in biomedical and health services research. Existing…”
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A Systematic Review of Approaches for Engaging Patients for Research on Rare Diseases
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-08-2014)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Patients with rare diseases have limited access to useful information to guide treatment decisions. Engagement of patients and other…”
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Quality Improvement Education for Health Professionals: A Systematic Review
Published in American journal of medical quality (01-05-2016)“…Effective quality improvement (QI) education should improve patient care, but many curriculum studies do not include clinical measures. The research team…”
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Body composition and quality of life in adults treated with GH therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in European journal of endocrinology (2012)“…To summarise the evidence about the efficacy and safety of using GH in adults with GH deficiency focusing on quality of life and body composition. We searched…”
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PREDICTORS OF BIOCHEMICAL REMISSION AND RECURRENCE AFTER SURGICAL AND RADIATION TREATMENTS OF CUSHING DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Published in Endocrine practice (01-04-2016)“…We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to synthesize the evidence about predictors that may affect biochemical remission and recurrence after…”
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Dual computer monitors to increase efficiency of conducting systematic reviews
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-12-2014)“…Abstract Objective Systematic reviews (SRs) are the cornerstone of evidence-based medicine. In this study, we evaluated the effectiveness of using two computer…”
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The incremental benefit of functional imaging in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma: a systematic review
Published in Endocrine (01-09-2015)“…Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are the major imaging modalities used for the localization of catecholamine-producing tumors…”
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A systematic review of patient-reported measures of burden of treatment in three chronic diseases
Published in Patient related outcome measures (01-01-2013)“…Burden of treatment refers to the workload of health care and its impact on patient functioning and well-being. There are a number of patient-reported measures…”
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A Systematic Review of Approaches for Engaging Patients for Research on Rare Diseases
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Predictors of Response to Teriparatide (Parathyroid Hormone 1-34) Treatment in Patients with Low Bone Mass
Published 01-01-2014“…Background: Failure of response to teriparatide is a major concern that faces patients and clinicians and complicates its use in clinical practice. In…”
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THERAPY IN ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Body composition and quality of life in adults treated with GH therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-01-2012)“…ObjectiveTo summarise the evidence about the efficacy and safety of using GH in adults with GH deficiency focusing on quality of life and body composition.Data…”
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