Systematic Review

A systematic review is a scholarly synthesis of the evidence on a clearly presented topic using critical methods to identify, define and assess research on the topic.

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High-fiber plant-based diets are linked to increased insulin sensitivity, lower total and LDL cholesterol levels, and reduced inflammation, which diminish atherosclerosis progression and cardiovascular disease incidence, systematic review finds

Zika virus as a treatment for brain cancer: A systematic review - EurekAlert

Replacing cow’s milk with soymilk (including sweetened soymilk) does not adversely affect established cardiometabolic risk factors and may result in advantages for blood lipids, blood pressure, and inflammation in adults with a mix of health statuses, systematic review finds

Following a plant-based diet does not harm athletic performance, systematic review finds

Association between body mass index and semen quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)

The risk of cognitive decline and dementia in older adults diagnosed with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

A Systematic Review of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Challenges and Strategies to Enhance Uptake

Systematic review examines why pregnant and lactating women worldwide do – or don't – participate in clinical trials - EurekAlert

Effect of time-restricted eating and intermittent fasting on cognitive function and mental health in older adults: A systematic review (2024)

A systematic review of three key sugar metabolism proteins, HXK, SnRK1 and TOR, in the regulatory network of plant ... - EurekAlert

What 30 years of randomized trials tell us about how psychotherapy improves youth depression. A systematic review of candidate mediators.

Do Air Purifiers Help Prevent Respiratory Infections Like COVID-19? A Systematic Review of the Science

Studies with favorable results for antidepressant use (i.e., reduced suicide risk or no effect) are more often published in psychiatric journals than studies with unfavorable results (i.e., increased suicide risk), according to a systematic review published in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.

Both social isolation and loneliness are significantly associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of 90 cohort studies and over 2 million individuals.

Disclosure of suicidal ideation and behaviours: A systematic review and meta-analysis of nearly 100 studies and 1,044,629 participants showed that less than half of people disclosed suicidal ideation or behavior.

Therapeutic interventions impact brain function and promote post-traumatic growth in adults living with post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies found that EMDR exhibited the largest effect on brain function.

The Link Between Positive and Negative Parenting Behaviors and Child Inflammation: A systematic review finds greater parental responsiveness/warmth was associated with lower levels of child pro-inflammatory markers in 60% of studies.

Pedophilia is associated with lower sexual interest in adults: Meta-analyses and a systematic review with men who had sexually offended against children

A systematic review finds nature exposure has a significant restorative effect in children and adolescents, helping restore cognitive, social and behavioral resources.

Cannabis Decriminalization and Legalization and Road Safety Outcomes: A systematic review finds, among other things, medical legalization was associated with reductions in fatal motor-vehicle collisions, whereas recreational legalization was conversely associated with increases in fatal collisions.