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Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to prevent delirium in critically ill patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Burry LD, Cheng W, Williamson DR, Adhikari NK, Egerod I, Kanji S, Martin CM, Hutton B, Rose L. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to prevent delirium in critically ill patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Intensive Care Medicine 2021, 47: 943-960. PMID: 34379152, PMCID: PMC8356549, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-021-06490-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-pharmacological interventionsDelirium occurrenceIll adultsIll patientsInternational Clinical Trials RegistryDuration of deliriumOccurrence of deliriumMechanical ventilation durationMulti-component non-pharmacological interventionsClinical Trials RegistryLength of stayMulti-component interventionRandom-effects modelingEvidence networksWeb of ScienceEvidence certaintySedation interruptionSedative interruptionHospital lengthICU lengthCochrane riskSecondary outcomesStandard careBias toolControlled Trials
2018
A protocol for a network meta-analysis of interventions to treat patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Ahmadzai N, Kilty S, Wolfe D, Bonaparte J, Schramm D, Fitzpatrick E, Lin V, Cheng W, Skidmore B, Moher D, Hutton B. A protocol for a network meta-analysis of interventions to treat patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Systematic Reviews 2018, 7: 74. PMID: 29769117, PMCID: PMC5956787, DOI: 10.1186/s13643-018-0736-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden sensorineural hearing lossIdiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing lossSensorineural hearing lossQuality of lifeHearing lossSystematic reviewExperienced medical information specialistPoor functional statusClinical Trials RegistryPre-specified eligibility criteriaIncidence of harmsCause of disabilityMeasurable hearing lossRisk of anxietyClinical treatment strategiesPlanned systematic reviewOptimal clinical treatment strategiesMajority of casesMedical information specialistBackgroundHearing lossCochrane riskHearing recoveryBias toolTrials RegistryTherapeutic options