Category Archives: Cochrane Library

Risk factors and interventions with statistically significant tiny effects

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

Risk factors and interventions with statistically significant tiny effectsGeorge CM Siontis1 and John PA Ioannidis1,2,*+ Author Affiliations1Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Medicine Unit and the Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical trial, Cochrane Library, Effect size, Evidence-Based-Medicine, Ioannina, Stanford, Stanford University School of Medicine, Statistical significance | Leave a comment

Cochrane Neonatal Group: revisiones sistemáticas aliadas para el mejor cuidado de los prematuros

Posted on November 16, 2011 by

Cochrane Neonatal Group: revisiones sistemáticas aliadas para el mejor cuidado de los prematuros Fuente: Pediatria Basada en Pruebas.nviar por correo electrónico Escribe un blogCompartir con TwitterCompartir con Facebook The Cochrane Collaboration (CC) se autodefine como una organización internacional sin ánimo de … Continue reading →

Posted in Cochrane Collaboration, Cochrane Library, Health, Mammography, pediatria basada en pruebas, prematuros, Twitter | Leave a comment

Vacunación antigripal en el otoño boreal

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

Juan Gérvas, claro como siempre, repitiendo lo inútil de esta vacuna. No ahora, sino desde siempre. Veamos cuando hagan una que sirva, y dure toda la vida, y no sólo un año. Seguramente nuestro desarrollo tecnológico lo puede hacer, pero … Continue reading →

Posted in Cochrane Library, Conditions and Diseases, flu vaccine, Health | Leave a comment

Do statins have a role in primary prevention? An update

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

Submitted by Therapeutics Initiative on Fri, 09/17/2010 – 12:18 Therapeutics Letter Therapeutics Letter 77: March – April 2010 Click here to download a printable version of this Therapeutics Letter in Adobe Acrobat PDF format (578 KB). Therapeutics Letter #48 (April-June 2003)1 concluded that “statins … Continue reading →

Posted in Cochrane, Cochrane Collaboration, Cochrane Library, Health, Health care, Preventive medicine, Statin, systematic review | Leave a comment

Eficacia de los tratamientos farmacologicos del tabaquismo

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

Eisenberg MJ, Filion KB, Yavin D, Bélisle P, Mottillo S, Joseph L et al. Pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. CMAJ 2008; 179: 135-144. R TC PDF Introducción En estos momentos se dispone de diferentes abordajes … Continue reading →

Posted in AP al dia, Articulos de interés, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Cochrane Library, eficacia, Medicamentos, medicina familiar, pubmed, tabaquismo | Leave a comment