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The Effects of Chronic Nitrate Supplementation and the Use of Strong and Weak Antibacterial Agents on Plasma Nitrite Concentration and Exercise Blood Pressure by McDonagh, S T J, Wylie, L J, Winyard, P G, Vanhatalo, A, Jones, A M

“…Chlorhexidine-containing mouthwash (STRONG), which disturbs oral microflora, has been shown to diminish the rise in plasma nitrite concentration ([NO2-]) and…”
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Systematic review of the benefits and risks of metformin in treating obesity in children aged 18 years and younger by McDonagh, Marian S, Selph, Shelley, Ozpinar, Alp, Foley, Carolyn

“…Childhood obesity is an important public health problem with increasing prevalence. Because treatment often has limited success, new approaches must be…”
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Validation of the Kinetik Blood Pressure Monitor—Series 1 for use in adults at home and in clinical settings, according to the 2002 European Society of Hypertension International Protocol on the validation of blood pressure devices by Schwartz, C. L., Edwards, K., Gamble, W., Kirkham, A., Lacy, P., Lewis, P., McDonagh, S. T. J., Peers, C., Sheppard, J. P., Swales, P., Howarth, J., Williams, B.

“…The aim of this study was to assess the blood pressure (BP) measurement accuracy of the Kinetik Blood Pressure Monitor—Series 1 (BPM-1) for use in home or…”
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The Impact of a Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team on Hospital Admission, Symptom severity and Service User Functioning over Five years by Crowley, S., McDonagh, S., Carolan, D., O’Connor, K.

“…IntroductionCrisis Resolution Home Treatment Teams (CRHTTs) offer short-term specialist psychiatric input to service users experiencing acute mental illness or…”
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Interventions to reduce inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory tract infections: summary and update of a systematic review by McDonagh, Marian S., Peterson, Kim, Winthrop, Kevin, Cantor, Amy, Lazur, Brittany H., Buckley, David I.

“…Objective Antibiotic overuse contributes to antibiotic resistance and adverse consequences. Acute respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are the most common…”
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The potential of power to gas to provide green gas utilising existing CO2 sources from industries, distilleries and wastewater treatment facilities by O'Shea, R., Wall, D.M., McDonagh, S., Murphy, J.D.

“…The suitability of existing sources of CO2 in a region (Ireland) for use in power to gas systems was determined using multi criteria decision analysis. The…”
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Involving older people with multimorbidity in decision-making about their primary healthcare: A Cochrane systematic review of interventions (abridged) by Butterworth, J.E., Hays, R., McDonagh, S.T.J., Bower, P., Pitchforth, E., Richards, S.H., Campbell, J.L.

“…•Patient involvement in decision-making is key to delivering personalised care.•Yet it was not measured for older patients with multimorbidity in primary…”
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Nitrofurantoin vs other prophylactic agents in reducing recurrent urinary tract infections in adult women: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Price, Jameca Renee, MD, MPH, MCR, Guran, Larissa A., MD, MPH, Gregory, W. Thomas, MD, McDonagh, Marian S., PharmD

“…Background The clinical and financial burden from bladder infections is significant. Daily antibiotic use is the recommended strategy for recurrent urinary…”
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A Systematic Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Atypical Antipsychotics in Patients with Psychological and Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia by Carson, Susan, McDonagh, Marian S., Peterson, Kim

“…Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved atypical antipsychotics for use in patients with dementia, they are commonly prescribed in…”
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Measurement of blood pressure in the leg—a statement on behalf of the British and Irish Hypertension Society by Sheppard, James P., Lacy, Peter, Lewis, Philip S., Martin, Una

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Systematic review of water fluoridation by McDonagh, Marian S, Whiting, Penny F, Wilson, Paul M, Sutton, Alex J, Chestnutt, Ivor, Cooper, Jan, Misso, Kate, Bradley, Matthew, Treasure, Elizabeth, Kleijnen, Jos

“…Abstract Objective: To review the safety and efficacy of fluoridation of drinking water. Design: Search of 25 electronic databases and world wide web. Relevant…”
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INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION; WHAT WORKS (AND WHAT DOESN’T)? by Clark, C, Smith, L, Cloutier, L, Konya, J, Todkar, S, Mcdonagh, S, Clark, O, Glynn, L, Taylor, R, Campbell, J

“…OBJECTIVE:In undertaking a Cochrane systematic review of allied health professional-led interventions for hypertension, we found greater blood pressure (BP)…”
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INTER-ARM BLOOD PRESSURE DIFFERENCE: INSIGHTS INTO AETIOLOGY FROM THE INTERPRESS-IPD COLLABORATION by Clark, C, Warren, F, Boddy, K, McDonagh, S, Moore, S, Cloutier, L, Taylor, R, Shore, A, McManus, R, Aboyans, V, Campbell, J

“…OBJECTIVE:Differences in systolic blood pressure (BP) between arms are associated with excess mortality and cardiovascular events. Inter-arm difference (IAD)…”
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Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings : A Living Rapid Review by Chou, Roger, Dana, Tracy, Jungbauer, Rebecca, Weeks, Chandler, McDonagh, Marian S

“…Recommendations on masks for preventing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vary. To examine the effectiveness of N95, surgical, and cloth masks in community…”
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A study of the value of requesting information from drug manufacturers for systematic reviews; 9 years of experience from the drug effectiveness review project by McDonagh, Marian S, Thakurta, Sujata, Peterson, Kim

“…Systematic reviews (SRs) depend on comprehensive searches for evidence to provide balanced, accurate results. Requesting published and unpublished studies from…”
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Benefit of Sequential Audit Cycles in Improving Management of Vitamin D Deficiency in the HIV Infected Paediatric Population by Geoghegan, A R, Walsh, O, O’Connor, M, Goode, M, McDonagh, S, Rochford, A, Gavin, P, Butler, K

“…Aims Lifelong HIV infection has an unknown impact on bone health in children. In view of this, we aimed to improve management of vitamin D deficiency. Methods…”
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Updating the Comparative Evidence on Second-Generation Antipsychotic Use With Schizophrenia by McDonagh, Marian S, Dana, Tracy, Selph, Shelley, Devine, Emily B, Cantor, Amy, Bougatsos, Christina, Blazina, Ian, Grusing, Sara, Fu, Rongwei, Haupt, Daniel W

“…Objective:The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of literature comparing second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) with each other and…”
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Cytotrophoblasts Infected with a Pathogenic Human Cytomegalovirus Strain Dysregulate Cell–Matrix and Cell–Cell Adhesion Molecules: A Quantitative Analysis by Tabata, T, McDonagh, S, Kawakatsu, H, Pereira, L

“…Abstract Studies of intrauterine human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection have shown suppressed replication in the decidua and placenta of strongly seropositive…”
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Systematic review of the incidence and consequences of uterine rupture in women with previous caesarean section by Guise, Jeanne-Marie, McDonagh, Marian S, Osterweil, Patricia, Nygren, Peggy, Chan, Benjamin K S, Helfand, Mark

“…Abstract Objective To evaluate the incidence and consequences of uterine rupture in women who have had a delivery by caesarean section. Design Systematic…”
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Pharmacologic Treatments for Sleep Disorders in Children: A Systematic Review by McDonagh, Marian S., Holmes, Rebecca, Hsu, Frances

“…Sleep problems are common in children, especially those with neurodevelopmental disorders, and can lead to consequences in behavior, functioning, and quality…”
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