- Interventions for preventing obesity in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Jul-2019
Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development and well-being. The international evidence base for strategies to prevent obesity - Interventions for preventing occupational irritant hand dermatitis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Apr-2018
Occupational irritant hand dermatitis (OIHD) causes significant functional impairment, disruption of work, and discomfort in the working population. Different preventive measures such as protective gloves, barrier creams and moisturisers can be used, but - Interventions for preventing ophthalmia neonatorum
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Sep-2020
Ophthalmia neonatorum is an infection of the eyes in newborns that can lead to blindness, particularly if the infection is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Antiseptic or antibiotic medication is dispensed into the eyes of newborns, or dispensed systemical - Interventions for preventing or improving the outcome of delivery at or beyond term
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Oct-2008
Perinatal mortality and morbidity is increased in pregnancies of more than 42 weeks that are otherwise low risk. - Interventions for preventing or reducing domestic violence against pregnant women
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Nov-2014
Domestic violence during pregnancy is a major public health concern. This preventable risk factor threatens both the mother and baby. Routine perinatal care visits offer opportunities for healthcare professionals to screen and refer abused women for effec - Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Jan-2007
Treatment of cancer is increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent and treat them. One of these side effects is o - Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Apr-2011
Treatment of cancer is increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them. One of these side effects is oral mucosi - Interventions for preventing oral mucositis in patients with cancer receiving treatment: cytokines and growth factors
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Nov-2017
Oral mucositis is a side effect of chemotherapy, head and neck radiotherapy, and targeted therapy, affecting over 75% of high-risk patients. Ulceration can lead to severe pain and difficulty with eating and drinking, which may necessitate opioid analgesic - Interventions for preventing oral mucositis in patients with cancer receiving treatment: oral cryotherapy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Dec-2015
Oral mucositis is a side effect of chemotherapy, head and neck radiotherapy, and targeted therapy, affecting over 75% of high risk patients. Ulceration can lead to severe pain and difficulty eating and drinking, which may necessitate opioid analgesics, ho - Interventions for preventing osteoradionecrosis of the jaws in adults receiving head and neck radiotherapy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Nov-2019
Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaws is among the most serious oral complications of head and neck cancer radiotherapy, arising from radiation-induced fibro-atrophic tissue injury, manifested by necrosis of osseous tissues and failure to heal, often secon - Interventions for preventing posterior capsule opacification
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Mar-2010
Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) remains the most common long-term complication after cataract surgery. It can be treated by Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy, however this may lead to other complications and laser treatment is not available in large parts of - Interventions for preventing post‐operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing heart surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Jan-2013
Atrial fibrillation is a common post-operative complication of cardiac surgery and is associated with an increased risk of post-operative stroke, increased length of intensive care unit and hospital stays, healthcare costs and mortality. Numerous trials h - Interventions for preventing postpartum constipation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Aug-2020
Postpartum constipation, with symptoms, such as pain or discomfort, straining, and hard stool, is a common condition affecting mothers. Haemorrhoids, pain at the episiotomy site, effects of pregnancy hormones, and haematinics used in pregnancy can increas - Interventions for preventing reactions to snake antivenom
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Oct-1999
Antivenom is used to neutralise snake bite toxins in people showing evidence of envenomation. It is made from animal sera, and adverse effects, including life threatening anaphylaxis, are common. - Interventions for preventing recurrent urinary tract infection during pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Jul-2015
Recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTI) are common in women who are pregnant and may cause serious adverse pregnancy outcomes for both mother and child including preterm birth and small-for-gestational-age babies. Interventions used to prevent RUTI in w - Interventions for preventing relapse and recurrence of a depressive disorder in children and adolescents
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Nov-2012
Depressive disorders often begin during childhood or adolescence. There is a growing body of evidence supporting effective treatments during the acute phase of a depressive disorder. However, little is known about treatments for preventing relapse or recu - Interventions for preventing silent cerebral infarcts in people with sickle cell disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Apr-2020
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the commonest severe monogenic disorders in the world, due to the inheritance of two abnormal haemoglobin (beta globin) genes. SCD can cause severe pain, significant end-organ damage, pulmonary complications, and premat - Interventions for preventing the progression of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Jul-2015
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited disorder causing kidney disease. Current clinical management of ADPKD focuses primarily on symptom control and reducing associated complications, particularly hypertension. - Interventions for preventing the spread of infestation in close contacts of people with scabies
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Feb-2014
Scabies, caused by Sarcoptes scabiei variety hominis or the human itch mite, is a common parasitic infection. While anyone can become infected, it causes significant morbidity in immunocompromised hosts and it spreads easily between human hosts where ther - Interventions for preventing thrombosis in solid organ transplant recipients
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Mar-2021
Graft thrombosis is a well-recognised complication of solid organ transplantation and is one of the leading causes of graft failure. Currently there are no standardised protocols for thromboprophylaxis. Many transplant units use unfractionated heparin (UF
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