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Admission tests other than cardiotocography for fetal assessment during labour (title stage)
Antenatal breast examination for promoting breastfeeding
Antenatal breastfeeding education for increasing breastfeeding duration (protocol stage)
Antenatal lower genital tract infection screening and treatment programs for preventing preterm delivery
Antibiotic prophylaxis for fourth-degree perineal tear during vaginal birth
Antibiotic prophylaxis for operative vaginal delivery
Antibiotics for brain abscesses in people with cyanotic congenital heart disease
Antibiotics for meconium-stained amniotic fluid in labour (title stage)
Antibiotics for treating salmonella gut infections
Antibiotics for treating scrub typhus
Argon plasma coagulation therapy for acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Arthroscopic debridement for knee osteoarthritis
Azithromycin for acute lower respiratory tract infections
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Behavioural interventions for preventing hepatitis B and/or C (protocol stage)
Betamimetics for inhibiting preterm labour
Bispectral index for improving anaesthetic delivery and postoperative recovery
Botulinum toxin for the prevention of migraine headaches (title stage)
Calcium antagonists as an add-on therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy
Calcium supplementation (other than for preventing or treating hypertension) for improving pregnancy and infant outcomes (protocol stage)
Cervical dilatation at caesarean section for improving outcomes (title stage)
Corticosteroids for treating dengue shock syndrome
Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for preventing preterm labour (title stage)
Deliberate hypotension with propofol under anaesthesia for functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) (protocol stage)
Dopamine-agonists for women with prolactinoma (title stage)
Double-bundle versus single-bundle reconstruction for anterior cruciate ligament rupture in adults (title stage)
Drugs for the prevention and treatment of pruritus in patients receiving neuraxial opioids (protocol stage)
Early versus delayed (traditional) oral fluids and food for reducing complications after major abdominal gynaecologic surgery
Epidural blood patching for preventing and treating post-dural puncture headache
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for kidney stones (protocol stage)
Growth monitoring in children
Hemostatic drugs for acute traumatic brain injury (title stage)
Hepatitis B vaccination during pregnancy for preventing infant infection (title stage)
High concentration versus low concentration sevoflurane for anaesthesia induction (protocol stage)
Hypnosis for procedural pain in children (title stage)
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Interval debulking surgery for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer
Interventions for preventing excessive weight gain during pregnancy (protocol stage)
Interventions for preventing reactions to snake antivenom
Interventions for the management of post-endodontic pain (title stage)
Interventions for treating oral lichen planus
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Interventions to reduce benzodiazepine prescribing (protocol stage)
Laparoscopic surgery for presumed benign ovarian tumor during pregnancy
Leflunomide for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Levetiracetam add-on for drug-resistant localization related (partial) epilepsy
Life skills programmes for chronic mental illnesses
Long versus short course treatment with Metformin and Clomiphene Citrate for ovulation induction in women with PCOS
Meditation therapies for attention deficit /hyperactivity disorder (protocol stage)
Meditation therapy for anxiety disorders
Music during caesarean section under regional anaesthesia for improving maternal and infant outcomes (protocol stage)
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Nitric oxide donors for cervical ripening in first trimester for termination of pregnancy (protocol stage)
Non-clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section (protocol stage)
New
Once or twice daily versus three times daily amoxicillin with or without clavulanate for the treatment of acute otitis media
Oral antibiotics for infection prevention after excision of the cervical transformation zone (title stage)
Paracervical local anaesthesia for cervical dilatation and uterine intervention (protocol stage)
Pars plana vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema (protocol stage)
Patient controlled intravenous opioid analgesia versus continuous epidural analgesia for pain after intra-abdominal surgery
Perioperative restrictive versus liberal or standard fluid management for surgical patients undergoing major abdominal procedures (title stage)
Pharmacological interventions for reducing propofol-induced pain on injection (title stage)
Pharmacological management for prevention of phantom limb pain after limb amputation (protocol stage)
Pneumococcal vaccination during pregnancy for preventing infant infection
Postpartum antibiotics for intrapartum chorioamnionitis (title stage)
Prophylactic antibiotic administration in pregnancy to prevent infectious morbidity and mortality
Prophylactic antibiotics for manual removal of retained placenta in vaginal birth
Prophylactic antibiotics for transcervical intrauterine procedures
Prophylactic oral betamimetics for reducing preterm birth in women with a twin pregnancy
Prophylactic use of ergot alkaloids in the third stage of labour
Psychological interventions for perimenopausal and postmenopausal symptoms (title stage)
Quetiapine for schizophrenia
Rapid versus stepwise negative pressure application for vacuum extraction assisted vaginal delivery
New
Relaxation therapy for preventing and treating preterm labour (protocol stage)
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Retroperitoneal drainage versus no drainage after pelvic lymphadenectomy for the prevention of lymphocyst formation in patients with gynaecological malignancies (protocol stage)
Scalpel versus electrosurgery for abdominal incisions (protocol stage)
Supplemental oxygen for caesarean section during regional anaesthesia (protocol stage)
Topical corticosteroids as adjunctive therapy for bacterial keratitis
Treatment for amphetamine dependence and abuse
Treatment for amphetamine withdrawal
Treatment for inhalant dependence and abuse (title stage)
Vaginal chlorhexidine during labour for preventing maternal and neonatal infections (excluding Group B Streptococcal and HIV)
Vitamin D supplementation in preterm infants < 37 weeks for prevention of vitamin D deficiency and its complications (title stage)
Vitamin K for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women (title stage)
Wrist protectors for preventing acute wrist injuries (title stage)