Translation of survival benefits observed in glioblastoma clinical trials to populations and to
longer-term survival remains uncertain. We aimed to assess if≥ 2-year survival has …

Background To our knowledge, no publication providing overarching guidance on the
conduct of systematic reviews of observational studies of etiology exists. Methods and …

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether seasonal changes, school closures or other public
health interventions will result in a slowdown of the current coronavirus disease 2019 …

Background Systematic reviews, which assess the risk of bias in included studies, are
increasingly used to develop environmental hazard assessments and public health …

Background Observational epidemiologic studies provide critical data for the evaluation of
the potential effects of environmental, occupational and behavioural exposures on human …

Globally, billions of hours are spent on unpaid labour every year, a burden that is
disproportionately carried by women. However, the potential health effects of unpaid labour …

The objective of this paper is to explain how to apply, interpret, and present the results of a
new instrument to assess the risk of bias (RoB) in non-randomized studies (NRS) dealing …

Purpose Vegetarian diets have been associated with reduced risk of ischemic heart disease
(IHD). However, results regarding cardiovascular disease (CVD) overall and stroke are less …

Simple Summary The present systematic review aimed to gain deeper insight into the
epidemiology, clinical presentation, and histopathology of HPV-related benign and …

Suboptimal diet is recognized as a leading modifiable risk factor for non-communicable
diseases. Non-randomized studies (NRSs) with patient relevant outcomes provide many …