Objectives To describe the state of the literature for clinical effectiveness of neurostimulation
used for the management of chronic pain. Methods A systematic review of spinal cord …

Background: Despite their popularity, the efficacy of interventions targeting gut microbiota to
improve depressive symptoms is unknown. Our objective is to summarize the effect of …

Background The aim of palliative care is to improve the quality of life of patients and families
through the prevention and relief of suffering. Frequently, patients may choose to receive …

Results We included 34 studies, totaling 46,597 patients, with assisted peritoneal dialysis
programs identified in 20 jurisdictions. Two categories emerged for models of assisted …

Purpose Ultrasound-guided spinal injections are less common than fluoroscopy-guided
injections. Although unable to penetrate bones, ultrasound guidance has a number of …

Objective To examine the lived experience of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
by patients and their families, and their relationship with intensive care clinicians. …

Objective. To systematically review the effects of biologic therapies for psoriatic arthritis [secukinumab,
ustekinumab, adalimumab, etanercept, certolizumab pegol (CZP), apremilast, …

Network meta-analysis (NMA) compares the efficacy or safety of more than two treatments or
treatment doses that are directly or indirectly compared through a common comparator. 1 2 …

Importance The Elder-Friendly Approaches to the Surgical Environment (EASE) initiative is
a novel approach to acute surgical care for elderly patients. Objective To determine the cost-…

Coal and interbedded rocks from the two coalfields in the southern intermontane region of
British Columbia, Canada, deposited in fluvial-lacustrine, and lacustrine were examined using …