- Steroids for traumatic optic neuropathy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Jun-2013
Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is an important cause of severe visual loss following blunt or penetrating head trauma. Following the initial injury, optic nerve swelling within the optic nerve canal can result in secondary retinal ganglion cell loss. Op - Steroids for treating cerebral malaria
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Jul-1999
Cerebral malaria is associated with swelling of the brain. Corticosteroid drugs could reduce the harmful effects of this swelling, but they could also suppress host immunity to infection. - Steroids, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and stents for superior vena caval obstruction in carcinoma of the bronchus
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Mar-2015
Superior vena caval obstruction (SVCO) is an uncommon manifestation of carcinoma of the bronchus characterised by neck swelling and distended veins over the chest. Treatment options include radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroids and insertion of an expandab - Stimulant and non‐stimulant drug therapy for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and epilepsy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Jul-2022
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can co-occur in up to 40% of people with epilepsy. There is debate about the efficacy and tolerability of stimulant and non-stimulant drugs used to treat people with ADHD and co-occurring epilepsy. - Stimulant laxatives for constipation and soiling in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Jul-2001
Constipation is extremely common in childhood and may lead to overflow soiling/encopresis. Standard treatment of the more severe case is to empty the bowels of impacted faeces by the use of oral or rectal laxatives and then maintain regular bowel movement - Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point PC6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Nov-2015
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are common complications following surgery and anaesthesia. Antiemetic drugs are only partially effective in preventing PONV. An alternative approach is to stimulate the PC6 acupoint on the wrist. This is an update - Stiripentol add‐on therapy for drug‐resistant focal epilepsy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Sep-2022
This is an updated version of the Cochrane Review first published in 2014 and last updated in 2020. - Stopping enteral feeds for prevention of transfusion‐associated necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Oct-2019
Feeding practices around the time of packed red blood cell transfusion have been implicated in the subsequent development of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants. Specifically, it has been suggested that withholding feeds around the time of - Stopping long-acting beta2-agonists (LABA) for adults with asthma well controlled by LABA and inhaled corticosteroids
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Jun-2015
Poorly controlled asthma often leads to preventable exacerbations that require additional medications, as well as unscheduled hospital and clinic visits. - Stopping long‐acting beta2‐agonists (LABA) for children with asthma well controlled on LABA and inhaled corticosteroids
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-May-2015
Asthma is the most common chronic medical condition among children and is one of the most common causes of hospitalisation and medical visits. Poorly controlled asthma often leads to preventable exacerbations that require additional medications, hospital - Strabismus surgery before versus after completion of amblyopia therapy in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Oct-2014
Normal visual development occurs when the brain is able to integrate the visual input from each of the two eyes to form a single three-dimensional image. The process of development of complete three-dimensional vision begins at birth and is almost complet - Strategies for communicating contraceptive effectiveness
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Apr-2013
Knowledge of contraceptive effectiveness is crucial to making an informed choice. The consumer has to comprehend the pros and cons of the contraceptive methods being considered. Choice may be influenced by understanding the likelihood of pregnancy with ea - Strategies for detecting colon cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Sep-2017
Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis and colonic Crohn's disease have an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) compared with the general population. This review assessed the evidence that endoscopic surveillance may prolong life by allowing e - Strategies for enhancing the implementation of school‐based policies or practices targeting diet, physical activity, obesity, tobacco or alcohol use
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Aug-2022
Several school-based interventions are effective in improving child diet and physical activity, and preventing excessive weight gain, and tobacco or harmful alcohol use. However, schools are frequently unsuccessful in implementing such evidence-based inte - Strategies for expanding health insurance coverage in vulnerable populations
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Nov-2014
Health insurance has the potential to improve access to health care and protect people from the financial risks of diseases. However, health insurance coverage is often low, particularly for people most in need of protection, including children and other - Strategies for improving adherence to antiepileptic drug treatment in people with epilepsy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Oct-2020
Poor adherence to antiepileptic medication is associated with increased mortality, morbidity and healthcare costs. In this review, we focus on interventions designed and tested in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-RCTs to assist people with ad - Strategies for improving postpartum contraceptive use: evidence from non-randomized studies
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Nov-2014
Nearly two-thirds of women in their first postpartum year have an unmet need for family planning. Adolescents often have repeat pregnancies within a year of giving birth. Women may receive counseling on family planning both antepartum and postpartum. Deci - Strategies for improving the acceptability and acceptance of the copper intrauterine device
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Feb-2012
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are highly effective and are the most widely used reversible contraceptive method in the world. However, in developed countries IUDs are among the least common methods of contraception used. We evaluated the effect of intervent - Strategies for increasing the participation of women in community breast cancer screening
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Jan-2001
Strategies for reducing breast cancer mortality in western countries have focused on screening, at least for women aged 50 to 69 years. One of the requirements of any community screening program is to achieve a high participation rate, which is related to - Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Jul-2011
In some low- and middle-income countries, separate vertical programmes deliver specific life-saving interventions but can fragment services. Strategies to integrate services aim to bring together inputs, organisation, and delivery of particular functions
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