- Interventions for preventing obesity in children (46)
- A comparison of multifocal and monofocal intraocular lens implants used in cataract surgery (44)
- Effects of low salt diet on blood pressure, hormones and lipids in people with normal blood pressure and in people with elevated blood pressure (38)
- Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold (37)
- Nebulized hypertonic saline solution for acute bronchiolitis in infants (34)
- Need for further randomised clinical trials to assess the role of cholecystectomy in patients with suspected gallbladder dyskinesia (31)
- Juvenile awareness programs for preventing juvenile delinquency (29)
- Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants (28)
- Magnesium sulfate for treating exacerbations of acute asthma in the emergency department (27)
- Discharge planning from hospital to home (26)
- Mannitol for acute traumatic brain injury (26)
- Steroids for acute spinal cord injury (26)
- Are cardioselective beta-blockers a safe and effective treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? (25)
- Glucosamine for osteoarthritis (25)
- Laparoscopic techniques versus open techniques for repair of a hernia in the groin (25)
- The effect of caffeine in people with asthma (24)
- Are colloids more effective than crystalloids in reducing mortality in people who are critically ill or injured (23)
- Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community (22)
- Zinc for the common cold (22)
- Diacerein for osteoarthritis (21)
- Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (21)
- Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke (21)
- Cranberries for preventing urinary tract infections (20)
- Antibiotics for acute maxillary sinusitis (19)
- Chitosan for overweight or obesity (19)
- Do medications used to treat depression help smokers who are trying to quit (19)
- Screening for breast cancer with mammography (19)
- Acupuncture for shoulder pain (18)
- Fluoride varnishes for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents (18)
- Interventions to slow progression of nearsightedness in children (18)
- Membrane sweeping for induction of labour (18)
- No evidence to support antioxidant supplements to prevent mortality in healthy people or patients with various diseases (18)
- Thiazides best first choice for hypertension (18)
- What interventions improve the control of high blood pressure (18)
- Exercise for depression (17)
- Hyperbaric oxygen for sudden hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing in the ears) of unknown cause (17)
- Methods to improve healthcare worker hand hygiene to decrease infection in hospitals (17)
- Prevention and treatment of postpartum hypertension (17)
- Surgery for osteoarthritis of the thumb (17)
- Advice to reduce the amount of salt eaten reduces blood pressure but there is insufficient evidence to confirm the predicted reductions in people dying prematurely or suffering cardiovascular disease (16)
- Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults (16)
- Mediastinal chest drain clearance following cardiac surgery (16)
- Preoperative fasting for adults to prevent perioperative complications (16)
- Using ear drops to remove impacted ear wax is better than no treatment, but no particular sort of drops can be recommended over any other (16)
- Conservative treatment for closed fifth (small finger) metacarpal neck fractures (15)
- Medical and surgical treatment for ocular myasthenia (15)
- No evidence that routine preoperative hair removal reduces surgical site infection (15)
- Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke (15)
- Drugs for treatment of very high blood pressure during pregnancy (14)
- Midwife-led versus other models of care for childbearing women (14)
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