76 results match your criteria: "Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University.[Affiliation]"
Front Psychol
November 2022
Department of Cardiology, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, China.
Since the pandemic of the novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in addition to the harm caused by the disease itself, the psychological damage caused to the public by the pandemic is also a serious problem. The aim of our study was to summarize the systematic reviews/meta-analyses (SRs/MAs) of the prevalence of anxiety, depression and insomnia in different populations during the COVID-19 pandemic and to qualitatively evaluate these SRs/MAs. We searched the Cochrane Library, PubMed and Web of Science to obtain SRs/MAs related to anxiety, depression, and insomnia in different populations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi
January 2022
Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the malignant tumors of the genitourinary system that occurs more often in elderly men. Screening, early diagnosis, and treatment of the PC high risk population are essential to improve the cure rate of PC. The development of the guideline for PC screening and early detection in line with epidemic characteristics of PC in China will greatly promote the homogeneity and quality of PC screening.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi
April 2021
School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang 110122, China.
Breast cancer is the commonest malignant tumor among Chinese females, ranking first in terms of incidence of female cancers. Commissioned by the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau of National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China, the National Cancer Center formulated the Guideline for Screening and Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Female Breast Cancer in China according to WHO Handbook for Guideline Development. The methods on Cochrane China were referred to for the formulation of the system evaluation procedures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi
March 2021
Evidence Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
In China, the malignant tumor with the highest incidence and motality is lung cancer (LC). As screening and early detection and treatment are effective in reducing LC mortality, formulating a guideline in line with China's national conditions for the screening and early detection and treatment of LC will greatly promote the homogeneity and accuracy of LC screening, and result in an improvement of the effectiveness of LC screening. Commissioned and directed by the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau of the National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China, the guidline was initiated by the National Cancer Center of China and formulated with joint effort by experts from different disciplines.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLancet
December 2021
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada. Electronic address:
Objective: To assess the dose-response relationship between alcohol consumption and the progression of MCI to dementia.
Method: This study adheres to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta analysis for Protocols. Chinese Biomedical Literature Database (CBM), PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMBASE will be searched for all relevant published articles, with no restrictions on the year of publication or language.
Minerva Urol Nephrol
April 2021
Key Laboratory of Gansu Province for Urological Diseases, Institute of Urology, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Gansu Nephro-Urological Clinical Center, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China -
Introduction: To give a comprehensive depiction of the utilization status of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) worldwide.
Evidence Acquisition: Potential relevant research papers of Pubmed, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library were reviewed to identify eligible studies. Primary outcomes of this meta-analysis were utilization rate of NAC and its utility distribution in different genders, races, ages, countries and temporal trends.
Kangfu Xiaoyan Suppository is widely used in the treatment of gynecological inflammatory diseases. Long-term clinical application and a certain amount of research evidences show that Kangfu Xiaoyan Suppository can alleviate the clinical symptoms of pelvic inflammatory diseases,reduce the recurrence rate,and relieve sequelae,with a better safety and economic characteristics. As a type of nationally protected traditional Chinese medicine and type B medicine included in medical insurance,it has been selected as a Chinese patent medicine for rectal administration.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Pharm Ther
April 2020
Department of Clinical Chinese Pharmacy, School of Chinese Materia Medica, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
What Is Known And Objective: This study sought to assess the clinical effectiveness of Ginkgo injections (GIs) combined with conventional drugs for vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI).
Methods: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that assessed the adjunctive effects of GIs for patients with VBI were retrieved from several English and Chinese databases from inception to December 2018. The Cochrane risk of bias method was used to evaluate the methodological quality of the eligible trials.
Diemailing~® Kudiezi Injection( DKI) is widely used in the treatment of cerebral infarction,coronary heart disease and angina pectoris. Long-term clinical application and related research evidence showed that DKI has a good effect in improving the clinical symptoms of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. However,this injection has not been included in any clinical practice guideline.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMJ Open
September 2019
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China
Introduction: Achieving efficacious and safe treatments for unstable angina pectoris (UAP) is still a challenging clinical problem. The availability of different oral Chinese patent medicines frequently poses a practical challenge to clinicians, namely, which one to choose as first-line regimen for treatment. This study aims to examine the comparative effectiveness and safety of oral Chinese patent medicines for UAP on the national essential drugs list of China.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate whether intrauterine injection of hCG before embryo transfer can improve IVF-ET outcomes.
Design: Meta-analysis.
Setting: Not applicable.
Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the potential dose-response association between alcohol consumption and the risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Methods: We will perform a dose-response meta-analysis (DRMA) of cohort studies to explore the dose-response relationship between alcohol intake and MCI. A comprehensive literature search of PubMed, EMBASE, The Cochrane Library, Chinese BioMedical Literature Database (CBM), China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), VIP, and Wan-Fang Database will be conducted.
Medicine (Baltimore)
June 2019
Institute of Clinical Research and Evidence Based Medicine, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China.
Objective: To investigate the relationship between alcohol consumption and the incidence of dementia.
Method: We will conduct a systematic search without language and year restrictions to identify all relevant published studies. The following electronic databases will be searched: PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, Chinese BioMedical Literature Database (CBM) and China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), VIP, Wan-Fang.
J Evid Based Med
August 2019
WHO Guidelines Review Committee Secretariat, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Background: In the face of an unclear causal association between Zika virus in utero exposure and congenital abnormalities and urgent demand for guidance, the World Health Organization (WHO) had to produce timely and trustworthy guidelines during the 2016 Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
Methods: This is a cross-sectional evaluation of WHO emergency guidelines produced during the Zika virus disease PHEIC from 1 February to 18 November 2016. We assessed adherence to WHO publication requirements and the reporting of guideline development processes associated with trustworthiness.
Cytotherapy
February 2019
Evidence-Based Medicine Center, MOE Virtual Research Center of Evidence-based Medicine at Zunyi Medical College, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, China; Department of Respiratory Medicine (Center for Evidence-Based and Translational Medicine of major infectious diseases), Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Background Aims: Cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells are the most commonly used cellular immunotherapy for multiple tumors. To further confirm whether chemotherapy with CIK cells improves clinical effectiveness and to reveal its optimal use in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), we systematically reevaluated all relevant studies.
Methods: We collected all studies about chemotherapy with CIK cells for NSCLC from the Medline, Embase, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure Database (CNKI), Chinese Scientific Journals Full-Text Database (VIP), Wanfang Data, China Biological Medicine Database (CBM), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Chinese clinical trial registry (Chi-CTR), World Health Organization (WHO) International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP) and U.
Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue
November 2018
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Gansu Provincial People's Hospital, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Zhao J, Zhang LQ, Zhang DQ, Yuan Y); Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Zhao J, He TP, Gong D); Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Tian JH). Corresponding author: Yuan Yuan, Email:
Objective: To survey the distribution pattern and subject domain knowledge of the literatures about ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Methods: Literatures about VAP published until December 2017 were identified in SinoMed database for statistics and analysis. The information of author, organization and province was extracted by BICOMS software for generating co-occurrence matrix, at the same time, the topic words were cluster analyzed by Gcluto software to generate topical visual surface maps and visualization matrices, and the current research hotspots were analyzed.
Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue
October 2018
Department of Critical Care Unit, the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Zhu L, Dou ZM, Chen QM, Liu J); Department of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Jing GJ); Evidence Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Zhu L, Li XX, Yang KH, Chen YJ); Key Laboratory of Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Transformation of Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Li XX); Public Health of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China (Li XX); Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan School of Medicine, Guangzhou 510000, Guangdong, China (Liu YS). Corresponding author: Liu Jian, Email:
Objective: To systematically evaluate the effect of different administration methods of hydrocortisone on blood glucose in patients with septic shock.
Methods: The Cochrane Library, PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, CNKI, CBM, Wanfang, and VIP databases were searched from foundation to December 31st, 2017 for the randomized controlled trials (RCTs) about hydrocortisone on blood glucose of different drug-deliver ways in patients with septic shock. In addition, the citation retrievals were performed by the literature references.
To determine the efficacy and safety of current maintenance therapies consisting of different regimens of long-acting β2-agonists (LABA) with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in patients with asthma. A network meta-analysis (NMA) was conducted after a comprehensive search for relevant studies in the PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Embase databases up to January 1, 2017. Randomized clinical trials comparing LABA combined with ICS in patients with asthma were selected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt Immunopharmacol
August 2018
Outpatient Department of Psychological Counseling Clinic (Center for Evidence-Based and Translational Medicine of major infectious diseases), Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi 563000, Guizhou, China.
Objective: Cytokine-induced killer cells (CIK) therapy is the most commonly used cellular immunotherapy. The CIK plus radiotherapy was clinically used in a wide range of treatment, but the efficacy of their combination against lung cancer is not clear yet. Therefore, we systematically evaluated all the related studies to reveal the combination's clinical efficacy and safety in lung cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOncotarget
March 2018
Norwich Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
Antipsychotics (AP) are widely used to treat schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. However, the association between the AP use and mortality risk is controversial. We searched PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library and four Chinese databases from inception to June 2016.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMol Clin Oncol
February 2018
Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, P.R. China.
The role of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery (CRTS) compared with surgery alone (SA) for resectable esophageal carcinoma has been established by several randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The present study aimed to investigate the difference in survival between the two treatments by a review of meta-analyses. Related research indicators were extracted from RCTs investigating CRTS or SA for resectable esophageal carcinoma by searching electronic databases for eligible articles.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOncol Lett
February 2018
Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730030, P.R. China.
Cardiolipin (CL) is a phospholipid localized in the mitochondria, which is essential for mitochondrial structure and function. Human cardiolipin synthase 1 (CRLS1) is important in regulating phosphatidylglycerol (PG) remodeling and CL biosynthesis. However, the expression and distinct prognostic value of CRLS1 in neoplasms, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is not well established.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHorm Metab Res
January 2018
Department of Endocrinology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Donggang West Road, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.
Hyperthyroidism is a common condition that is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. A number of meta-analyses (MAs) have assessed the therapeutic measures for hyperthyroidism, including antithyroid drugs, surgery, and radioiodine, however, the methodological quality has not been evaluated. This study evaluated the methodological quality and summarized the evidence obtained from MAs of hyperthyroidism treatments for radioiodine, antithyroid drugs, and surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi
January 2017
School of Pharmacy, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou 730000, China.
The methods of literature metrology and data mining were used to study the research topics and social network analysis of traditional Chinese medicine for constipation. The major Chinese databases were searched to include the research studies of traditional Chinese medicine for constipation. BICOMS analysis software was used to extract and collect the main information and produce co-occurrence Matrix; gCLUTO software was used for cluster analysis.
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