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Cochrane PaPaS (Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care) : Trust, Integrity and the Future of Pain Evidence 7 Dec 2022 at 09:00 -- London & online Invitation "Pain in clinical practice and patient care is often poorly served by an evidence architecture containing multiple structural...

Identifying and managing problematic trials: A research integrity assessment tool for randomized controlled trials in evidence synthesis Stephanie Weibel, Maria Popp, Stefanie Reis, Nicole Skoetz, Paul Garner, Emma Sydenham Abstract Evidence synthesis findings depend on the assumption that...

I note that it is coming up to the third anniversary of the publication of the updated version of the old Cochrane review of exercise therapy for CFS. Here is the history so far as we await the new review, as told in the News in Brief. This is a closed thread, and will be added to when there...

World EBHC Day launches campaign to address global health challenges through partnerships for purpose https://www.cochrane.org/news/world-ebhc-day-launches-campaign-address-global-health-challenges-through-partnerships-purpose

Full title: Most healthcare interventions tested in Cochrane Reviews are not effective according to high quality evidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0895435622001007 Highlights • In this large sample of 1567 interventions...

Glenton C, Lewin S, Downe S, et al. Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care (EPOC) Qualitative Evidence Syntheses, Differences From Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness and Implications for Guidance. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. January 2022...

Abstract Objectives The aim of the study was to analyze adequacy of risk of bias (RoB) judgments for selective reporting in Cochrane systematic reviews. Study Design and Setting We extracted RoB assessments, including judgment (low, high, or unclear risk) and supporting comment from Cochrane...

Implanted spinal neuromodulation interventions for chronic pain in adults - O'Connell, NE - 2021 | Cochrane Library https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013756.pub2/full Background Implanted spinal neuromodulation (SNMD) techniques are used in the treatment of...

Abstract Background Mindfulness interventions are increasingly popular as an approach to improve mental well‐being. To date, no Cochrane Review examines the effectiveness of mindfulness in medical students and junior doctors. Thus, questions remain regarding the efficacy of mindfulness...

Cochrane Sustainable Healthcare joins forces with the BMJ to explore new ways to make health systems healthier New podcast series looks at initiatives to wind back the medical excess that is causing harm to people and the planet. Cochrane Sustainable Healthcare has joined forces with the BMJ...

This is an interesting editorial in the European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: "Red for danger in systematic reviews?" by Andrew Moore The full article is available here: https://ejhp.bmj.com/content/ejhpharm/28/6/299.full.pdf

Abstract Cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) helps individuals to eliminate avoidant and safety-seeking behaviors that prevent self-correction of faulty beliefs, thereby facilitating stress management to reduce stress-related disorders and enhance mental health. The present review evaluated the...

Moved from this thread: Embodied: The psychology of physical sensation (2015) by C. Eccleston Edit: See post #16 for the full published article Evidence-based psychological interventions for adults with chronic pain: precision, control, quality, and equipoise Williams, Amanda C de Ca,*...

rest of article here https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/articles/nice+and+cochrane+sign+collaborative+agreement+to+deliver+living+guideline+recommendations+01092021120500?open

They have no idea how deep this goes. Small study hints that interference from bodies funding research into public-health issues such as nutrition and exercise might be more common than realized. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02242-x A survey of public-health researchers has...

OFFICIAL PARTNERS incl Cochrane and NICE. https://worldebhcday.org/

Interesting article but ironic given the author's role with COPE, which whitewashed PACE, and Cochrane, given the organization's failure to deal with exactly this. Problem is that the people who make those statements only ever apply them to things they don't like, I would bet a good sum that the...

Full title: Cost-effectiveness of Interventions for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations Open access, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40258-021-00635-7

In case anybody is interested. https://priority3.questionpro.eu/

Open access, https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011216.pub2/full So-called alternative medicine for post-caesarean pain? A Cochrane review https://edzardernst.com/2020/10/so-called-alternative-medicine-for-post-caesarean-pain-a-cochrane-review/