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Nailfold videocapillaroscopy in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension : a systematic literature review Ghent University
Strengthening the Teaching and Research Nexus (TRN) in Higher Education (HE) : systematic review of reviews Ghent University
Medication reviews and deprescribing as a single intervention in falls prevention : a systematic review and meta-analysis Ghent University
Systematic reviews on platelet transfusions : is there unnecessary duplication of effort? A scoping review Ghent University KU Leuven
Background and Objectives: Platelet transfusions are used across multiple patient populations to prevent and correct bleeding. This scoping review aimed to map the currently available systematic reviews (SRs) and evidence-based guidelines in the field of platelet transfusion. Materials and Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted in seven databases for SRs on effectiveness (including dose and timing, transfusion trigger and ratio to ...
A Systematic Review of Oncological Outcomes Associated with Bladder-sparing Strategies in Patients Achieving Complete Clinical Response to Initial Systemic Treatment for Localized Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer KU Leuven
CONTEXT: Bladder-sparing strategies (BSSs) have been proposed for the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) patients achieving clinical complete response (cCR) to initial systemic treatment to avoid toxicity related to radical cystectomy. OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the current literature evaluating oncological outcomes of BSSs in patients achieving cCR to initial systemic treatment for localized MIBC. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: ...
Systematic Review of Systemic Therapies and Therapeutic Combinations with Local Treatments for High-risk Localized Prostate Cancer KU Leuven
CONTEXT: Systemic therapies, combined with local treatment for high-risk prostate cancer, are recommended by the international guidelines for specific subgroups of patients; however, for many of the clinical scenarios, it remains a research field. OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review, and describe current evidence and perspectives about the multimodal treatment of high-risk prostate cancer. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: We performed a systematic ...
Systemic treatment and radiotherapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and HIV infection - A systematic review Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Lung cancer is the most common non-AIDS defining cancer among people living with HIV (PLWH), but there is a paucity of data regarding the efficacy and toxicity of radiotherapy and systemic regimens, including immunotherapy, in the treatment of these patients. In order to answer this question, we have performed a systematic search of the literature in Ovid Medline until March 17, 2022. We included 21 publications, enrolling 513 PLWH with ...
The impact of systemic oncological treatments on the fertility of adolescents and young adults : a systematic review Ghent University
Background: Over the past decades, advancements in oncological treatments have led to major improvements in survival. Particularly for adolescents and young adults (AYAs), fertility is an important concern in cancer survivorship. The purpose of the review is to provide physicians with a practical overview of the current knowledge about the impact of systemic oncological treatments on the fertility of female and male AYAs. Methods: A systematic ...
The effect of physical exercise on fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review KU Leuven
OBJECTIVE: Fatigue is a prominent and disabling manifestation that impairs the quality of life of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients both physically and mentally. The majority of SLE patients reports fatigue as an unmet need. Physical exercise could help SLE patients to reduce fatigue and improve quality of life. METHODS: A systematic review was conducted to analyse the effectiveness of physical exercise interventions to reduce fatigue ...