Meta-analysis and systematic reviews constitute essential tools in evidence‐based research, offering rigorous approaches to synthesise findings from diverse studies. By integrating data across ...

Objectives This review aimed to provide a pooled estimate of injury incidence and epidemiology in women’s ice hockey.Methods A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted by searching PubMed ...

Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a potentially severe complication after bariatric surgery and is associated with increased morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and impaired long-term renal ...

Eligibility criteria for selecting studies We included cohort studies that explored the association between walking speed and the risk of type 2 diabetes in adults. We used random-effects ...

This systematic review and meta-analysis identified prognostic factors associated with early mortality in septic shock. The identification of these prognostic factors could aid in clinical risk ...

Data sources Five online databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PsychInfo, SportDiscus and Web of Science) searched from inception through 14 September 2023. Hand-searches and contacting authors for eligible ...

Introduction Full-endoscopic lumbar discectomy can be performed using either the transforaminal (TELD) or interlaminar (IELD) approach. Although both techniques are widely used, the optimal approach ...

Introduction One of the challenges in managing patients with hantavirus infection is accurately identifying individuals who are at risk of developing severe disease. Prompt identification of these ...

Background Anxiety disorders are persistent, functionally impairing conditions with high societal burden. In contrast, anxiety symptoms are elevated anxiety meeting scale thresholds (not formal ...