- Vigabatrin versus carbamazepine monotherapy for epilepsy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Nov-2015
This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2012 (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 1). - Vilanterol and fluticasone furoate for asthma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Aug-2018
Vilanterol (VI) is a long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) that binds to the beta2-adrenoceptor on the airway smooth muscle, producing bronchodilation. LABA therapy, which is well established in adults as part of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guidelines f - Vinpocetine for acute ischaemic stroke
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Sep-2008
Vasoactive and neuroprotective drugs such as vinpocetine are used to treat stroke in some countries. - Vinpocetine for cognitive impairment and dementia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Apr-2009
Vinpocetine is a synthetic ethyl ester of apovincamine, a vinca alkaloid obtained from the leaves of the Lesser Periwinkle (Vinca minor) and discovered in the late 1960s. Although used in human treatment for over twenty years, it has not been approved by - Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews,
Virtual reality (VR) computer technology creates a simulated environment, perceived as comparable to the real world, with which users can actively interact. The effectiveness of VR distraction on acute pain intensity in children is uncertain. - Virtual reality for rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Dec-2016
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is best managed by a combination of medication and regular physiotherapy. In this context, virtual reality (VR) technology is proposed as a new rehabilitation tool with a possible added value o - Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Jan-2018
Virtual reality and interactive video gaming have emerged as recent treatment approaches in stroke rehabilitation with commercial gaming consoles in particular, being rapidly adopted in clinical settings. This is an update of a Cochrane Review published f - Virtual reality for treatment compliance for people with serious mental illness
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-Sep-2014
Virtual reality (VR) is computerised real-time technology, which can be used an alternative assessment and treatment tool in the mental health field. Virtual reality may take different forms to simulate real-life activities and support treatment. - Virtual reality simulation training for health professions trainees in gastrointestinal endoscopy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Aug-2018
Endoscopy has traditionally been taught with novices practicing on real patients under the supervision of experienced endoscopists. Recently, the growing awareness of the need for patient safety has brought simulation training to the forefront. Simulation - Virtual reality training for improving the skills needed for performing surgery of the ear, nose or throat
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Nov-2015
Virtual reality simulation uses computer-generated imagery to present a simulated training environment for learners. This review seeks to examine whether there is evidence to support the introduction of virtual reality surgical simulation into ear, nose a - Virtual reality training for surgical trainees in laparoscopic surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Aug-2013
Standard surgical training has traditionally been one of apprenticeship, where the surgical trainee learns to perform surgery under the supervision of a trained surgeon. This is time-consuming, costly, and of variable effectiveness. Training using a virtu - Viscosupplementation for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Nov-2014
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent chronic joint disorder worldwide and is associated with significant pain and disability. - Vision screening for amblyopia in childhood
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-May-2009
Amblyopia is a reversible deficit of vision that has to be treated within the sensitive period for visual development. Screening programmes have been set up to detect this largely asymptomatic condition and refer children for treatment while an improvemen - Vision screening for correctable visual acuity deficits in school‐age children and adolescents
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Feb-2018
Although the benefits of vision screening seem intuitive, the value of such programmes in junior and senior schools has been questioned. In addition there exists a lack of clarity regarding the optimum age for screening and frequency at which to carry out - Vision screening of older drivers for preventing road traffic injuries and fatalities
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Feb-2014
Demographic data in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand suggest a rapid growth in the number of persons over the age of 65 years as the baby boomer generation passes retirement age. As older adults make up an increasing proportion of th - Visual cycle modulators versus placebo or observation for the prevention and treatment of geographic atrophy due to age‐related macular degeneration
Cochrane Systematic Reviews,
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a highly prevalent condition in an ever-increasing elderly population. Although insidious in the early stages, advanced AMD (neovascular and atrophic forms) can cause significant visual disability and economic bur - Visual feedback of individuals' medical imaging results for changing health behaviour
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Nov-2009
Feedback of medical imaging results can reveal visual evidence of actual bodily harm attributable to a given behaviour. This may offer a particularly promising approach to motivating changes in health behaviour to decrease risk. Applicable behaviours incl - Visual inspection and dermoscopy, alone or in combination, for diagnosing keratinocyte skin cancers in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Dec-2018
Early accurate detection of all skin cancer types is important to guide appropriate management, to reduce morbidity and to improve survival. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is almost always a localised skin cancer with potential to infiltrate and damage surrou - Visual inspection for diagnosing cutaneous melanoma in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Dec-2018
Melanoma has one of the fastest rising incidence rates of any cancer. It accounts for a small percentage of skin cancer cases but is responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths. History-taking and visual inspection of a suspicious lesion by a clini - Visual or visual‐tactile examination to detect and inform the diagnosis of enamel caries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews,
The detection and diagnosis of caries at the initial (non-cavitated) and moderate (enamel) levels of severity is fundamental to achieving and maintaining good oral health and prevention of oral diseases. An increasing array of methods of early caries dete
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