Are nonpharmacologic pain interventions effective at reducing pain in adult patients visiting the emergency department? A systematic review and metaanalysis

JT Sakamoto, HB Ward, JRN Vissoci… - Academic Emergency …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… Pain is a common complaint in the emergency department (ED). Its management currently
depends … The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess whether …

Clinical course of patients with low back pain following an emergency department presentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DM Coombs, GC Machado, B Richards… - Emergency Medicine …, 2021 - emj.bmj.com
Introduction Low back pain, and especially non-specific low back pain, is a common cause
of presentation to the emergency department (ED). Although these patients typically report …

Emergency department nurse's attitudes towards patients who self‐harm: A metaanalysis

G Rayner, J Blackburn, K Edward… - … Journal of Mental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Emergency department (ED) nurses treat significant … department nurses towards patients
who self-harm based on … the meta-analysis was – ‘What are Emergency Department

Interventions to prevent repeat suicidal behavior in patients admitted to an emergency department for a suicide attempt: a meta-analysis

M Inagaki, Y Kawashima, C Kawanishi… - Journal of Affective …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background A huge number of patients with self-harm and suicide attempt visit emergency
departments (EDs). We systematically reviewed studies and examined the effect of …

Head-to-head comparison of qSOFA and SIRS criteria in predicting the mortality of infected patients in the emergency department: a meta-analysis

J Jiang, J Yang, J Mei, Y Jin, Y Lu - … trauma, resuscitation and emergency …, 2018 - Springer
… However, the added value of these new criteria in the emergency department (ED) remains
unclear. Thus, we performed this meta-analysis to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the …

Do patients with acute low back pain in emergency departments have more severe symptoms than those in general practice? Asystematic review with meta-analysis

CB Oliveira, M Hamilton, A Traeger… - Pain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… presenting to emergency departments. In … emergency departments every year [1]. In
Australia, low back pain is ranked in the top five reasons for public hospital emergency department

Systematic review and metaanalysis of pregnant patients investigated for suspected pulmonary embolism in the emergency department

JA Kline, DM Richardson, MP Than… - … Emergency …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Pregnancy causes a small increase in risk of venous thromboembolism ( VTE ),
but a large increase in concern upon presentation to an emergency department ( ED ) with …

Providing fall prevention services in the emergency department: Is it effective? A systematic review and metaanalysis

KJ Harper, G Arendts, AD Barton… - Australasian journal on …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the effects of fall prevention services initiated in the emergency
department (ED) to support patients after discharge. Methods A systematic review and meta‐…

The accuracy and prognostic value of point‐of‐care ultrasound for nephrolithiasis in the emergency department: a systematic review and metaanalysis

C Wong, B Teitge, M Ross, P Young… - … Emergency …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Point‐of‐care ultrasound ( POCUS ) has been suggested as an initial investigation
in the management of renal colic. Our objectives were: 1) to determine the accuracy of …

Predictors of emesis and recovery agitation with emergency department ketamine sedation: an individual-patient data meta-analysis of 8,282 children

…, Emergency Department Ketamine Meta-Analysis … - Annals of emergency …, 2009 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Ketamine is widely used in emergency departments (EDs) to facilitate
painful procedures; however, existing descriptors of predictors of emesis and recovery …