A study published recently in PLOS One finds that cancer is increased with cumulative exposure to angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs). The authors carried out a meta-regression analysis, including 15 randomized clinical trials, zeroing in on cumulative exposure...
This live webinar has already taken place. Scroll down to view the video recording. --- Systematic reviews of interventions usually include evidence about multiple outcomes. Because most reviews are designed to assess potential benefits, they sometimes neglect...
In our continued examination of drug safety warnings, researchers with UBC's Therapeutics Initiative, and others found that warnings about heart risks associated with the antihistamine drug hydroxyzine led to reduced prescribing in the UK but...
This live webinar has already taken place. Scroll down to view the video recording. --- Evidence synthesis is a key method for ensuring clinical practice is up-to-date, efficient, and effective; but conventionally done systematic reviews are laborious, time-consuming, and...