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Financial incentives for family members of hospitalized neonates for improving family presence
Financial support for improving health of children from low income families in rich countries
Finasteride provides relief of symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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Fine-needle aspiration cytology versus core-needle biopsy for major salivary gland lesions
Fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Firm evidence for effect of Chinese medicinal herbs for asymptomatic hepatitis B virus carriers is still awaited
First aid glucose administration routes for symptomatic hypoglycaemia
First aid training for laypeople
First aid treatments for oral poisoning
First rank symptoms for schizophrenia
First responder, clinician, and non-clinical support staff knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours towards people presenting for emergency care following self-harm: a mixed evidence synthesis
First- and second-line systemic treatments for metastatic and locally advanced soft tissue sarcomas in adults
First-line beta-blockers versus other antihypertensive medications for chronic type B aortic dissection
First-line docetaxel chemotherapy for castrate-resistant prostate cancer
First-line drug classes for hypertension in adults: a network meta-analysis
First-line sequential versus standard triple therapies for Helicobacter pylori eradication
First-line systemic treatment for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
First-line therapy for high-risk people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a network meta-analysis
First-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer identified as being EGFR mutation positive
First-line treatment with anti-cancer drugs for low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
First-line treatments for people with single or multiple brain metastases
Fish oil (n-3 or omega-3) for pregnant mothers or breastfeeding mothers to prevent allergies in their young children
Fish oil for kidney transplant recipients
Fish oil for preventing blockage of haemodialysis vascular access in patients with kidney failure
Fish oil for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis
Fish oil supplements for the prevention and treatment of hypertension in adults
Fish oil-based lipid emulsions versus standard lipid emulsions for prevention of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in children
Fish oil-based lipid emulsions versus standard lipid emulsions for treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in children
Fish oils for the prevention of dementia in older people
Fish that feed on mosquito larvae for preventing malaria transmission
Fitness training to support recovery for people with traumatic brain injury
Five Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth reviews inform WHO recommendations on drug treatment for non-severe hypertension in pregnancy
Five-alpha-reductase inhibitor drugs, such as finasteride or dutasteride, reduce the risk prostate cancer in men who have routine prostate cancer screening
Fixation devices secured across the fracture that are placed either directly or externally for treating hip fractures located outside the hip joint
Fixation options of total knee replacement for osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic diseases
Fixed daily dose of a low molecular weight heparin compared with an adjusted dose of unfractionated heparin for treating blood clots in the deep veins
Fixed-dose combination drug therapy for the prevention of heart disease and stroke
Fixed-dose combinations for treating pulmonary tuberculosis
Fixed-dose oral dexketoprofen plus tramadol for acute postoperative pain in adults
Flavonoids for treating venous leg ulcers
Flexibility exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia
Flexible working conditions and their effects on employee health and wellbeing
Flossing to reduce gum disease and tooth decay
Flow-cycled versus time-cycled synchronized ventilation for neonates
Flow-regulated versus differential pressure-regulated shunt valves for adult patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus
Flu vaccination for healthcare workers who care for people aged 60 or older living in long-term care institutions
Flu vaccines for preventing cardiovascular disease
Fludrocortisone for the treatment of orthostatic hypotension
Fluid removal therapy in acute heart failure
Fluid restriction and prophylactic indomethacin versus prophylactic indomethacin alone for prevention of morbidity and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants
Fluid restriction as a treatment for preterm infants developing chronic lung disease
Fluid restriction for symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants
Fluid restriction for term infants with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following perinatal asphyxia
Fluid resuscitation for children with severe febrile illness and septic shock in resource-limited settings
Fluid therapy protocols in people with acute pancreatitis
Fluids and diuretics for treating acute ureteric colic
Fluids for hydration in children
Fluids for people with acute bacterial meningitis
Fluids for people with stroke
Flumazenil versus placebo or no intervention for people with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy
Flunarizine for the prevention of migraine
Fluorescence devices for the detection of dental caries
Fluoridated milk for preventing tooth decay
Fluoride can increase bone mineral density at the lumbar spine, it does not reduce vertebral fractures.
Fluoride gels for preventing tooth decay in children and adolescents
Fluoride mouthrinses for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents
Fluoride supplementation (with tablets, drops, lozenges or chewing gum) in pregnant women for preventing dental caries in the primary teeth of their children
Fluoride supplements (tablets, drops, lozenges or chewing gums) for preventing tooth decay in children
Fluoride toothpastes for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents
Fluoride toothpastes of different strengths for preventing tooth decay
Fluoride varnishes for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents
Fluorides for preventing early tooth decay (demineralised lesions) during fixed brace treatment
Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT) for detecting metastases of Ewing sarcoma
Fluoroquinolones for treating enteric fever
Fluoxetine compared with other antidepressants for depression in adults
Fluoxetine for multiple sclerosis
Fluoxetine for overweight and obesity
Fluoxetine for overweight or obese adults
Fluoxetine for tics in Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome
Flupenthixol compared with low-potency first-generation antipsychotics
Flupenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia 
Fluphenazine (dose) for people with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine decanoate (timing of administration) for people with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine versus low-potency antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia
Fluphenazine versus Placebo for Schizophrenia
Fluticasone at different doses for chronic asthma in adults and children
Fluticasone versus beclomethasone or budesonide for chronic asthma in adults and children
Fluticasone versus placebo for chronic asthma in adults and children
Fluvastatin for lowering lipids
Fluvoxamine for treating COVID-19
Fluvoxamine versus other anti-depressive agents for depression
Fly control to prevent diarrhoea in children
Foam dressings for healing foot ulcers in people with diabetes
Foam dressings for treating pressure ulcers
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers
Focal laser treatment in addition to chemotherapy for retinoblastoma
Folate for depression
Folate supplementation in people with sickle cell disease
Folate supplementation in pregnancy
Folate supplementation in women of reproductive age
Folic acid for fragile X syndrome
Folic acid or folinic acid for reducing side effects of methotrexate for people with rheumatoid arthritis
Folic acid supplementation and malaria susceptibility and severity among people taking antifolate antimalarial drugs in endemic areas
Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of anaemia in preterm neonates
Folic acid supplementation in pregnancy
Folic acid supplements before conception and in early pregnancy (up to 12 weeks) for the prevention of birth defects
Follicle-stimulating hormone and human menopausal gonadotropin for ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction cycles
Follicular flushing during oocyte retrieval in assisted reproductive technology
Follow-up approaches after abortion at 14 gestation weeks or later
Follow-up for improving psychological well being for women after a miscarriage
Follow-up of precancerous conditions of the stomach to prevent cancer development
Follow-up services to improve the long-term after-effects of a stay in the intensive care unit
Follow-up strategies after completion of primary cancer treatment
Follow-up strategies for participants treated for non-metastatic colorectal cancer
Follow-up strategies for women following treatment for CIN: Impact of HPV testing
Follow-up strategies for women with endometrial cancer after primary treatment
Food supplementation for improving the physical and psychosocial health of socio-economically disadvantaged children aged three months to five years
Food-based calcium or vitamin D or both for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Food-based oral rehydration solution for acute diarrhoea
Foot orthoses for treating flat feet in children
For a person with a head injury who is in a coma, are there benefits to regularly monitoring the pressure inside the skull?
For cancer patients, what are the benefits and risks of taking the hormone melatonin?
For people with chronic asthma, is a single combination inhaler for both regular and "as-needed" treatment better than two separate inhalers?
For people with COPD, is it better to take a combination of tiotropium and long-acting beta2-agonists than either inhaler alone?
For people with uncontrolled asthma on inhaled steroids, is it better to increase the dose or add a long-acting muscarinic antagonist?
For those receiving a procedure to open up vessels after an ischaemic stroke, is clot-busting medicine better than no clot-busting medicine?
Force platform feedback for standing balance training after stroke
Formal education of patients about to undergo laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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Formoterol and budesonide for the relief of asthma symptoms in adults and children
Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as symptom relief for adults and children with asthma
Formula versus maternal breast milk for feeding preterm or low birth weight infants
Formulas containing hydrolysed protein for prevention of allergic disease in infants
Fornix-based versus limbal-based conjunctival trabeculectomy flaps for glaucoma
Fortification of maize flour with iron for preventing anaemia and iron deficiency
Fortification of rice with vitamins and minerals for addressing micronutrient malnutrition
Fortification of salt with iron and iodine compared to salt fortified with iodine only for improving iron and iodine status
Fortification of staple foods with vitamin A for vitamin A deficiency
Foscarnet for chronic hepatitis B
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Fraction size in radiation therapy for breast conservation in early breast cancer
Fracture repair compared with partial or total joint replacement for treating hip fractures located within the hip joint
Framing of the health information message in either negative or positive words
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Frequency of administration of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for the anaemia of end-stage kidney disease in dialysis patients
Frequency of suctioning inside the tube that is used to ventilate newborn babies
Fresh frozen plasma for patients undergoing surgery on the heart or blood vessels
Fresh versus frozen embryo transfers for assisted reproduction
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Fructose substitution of glucose or sucrose in food for normoglycaemic persons or people with impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes
FTY720 immunosuppression for kidney transplant recipients
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Fulvestrant in the treatment of postmenopausal women with advanced hormone-sensitive breast cancer
Functional capacity evaluations for preventing re-injuries in employees on returning to work
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis
Functional Family Therapy for families of youth (age 11-18) with behaviour problems
Fundal pressure during the second stage of labour for improving maternal and fetal outcomes
Fundal pressure versus controlled cord traction as part of the active management of the third stage of labour
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Furosemide for prevention of morbidity in indomethacin-treated infants with patent ductus arteriosus
Further extension to abstract and workshop submission date
Further trials are necessary to find the optimal method of vascular occlusion in liver resection
Fusion techniques for degenerative disc disease
Fusion versus conservative management for low-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis
G-CSF and GM-CSF for treating or preventing neonatal infections
G. lucidum (Reishi mushroom) for cancer treatment
Gabapentin as an add-on for drug-resistant focal epilepsy
Gabapentin for acute postoperative pain in adults
Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults
Gabapentin for pain in adults with fibromyalgia
Gabapentin for the treatment of acute and chronic pain in adults
Gabapentin monotherapy for epilepsy
Gabapentin monotherapy for epilepsy
Gabapentin or pregabalin for preventing migraine attacks in adults
Gabapentinoids for chronic post-thoracotomy pain after lung surgery in adults
GALAD, or des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin compared with alpha-foetoprotein for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in people with chronic liver disease
Galantime for dementia in people with Down syndrome
Gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor agonists for acute stroke
Gamma aminobutyric acid modulators for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease
Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) receptor agonists for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid agonists for antipsychotic-induced tardive dyskinesia
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate for treating symptoms associated with alcohol withdrawal and preventing relapses for people who are dependent on alcohol
Ganaxolone add-on for drug-resistant epilepsy
Gangliosides for acute ischaemic stroke
Gangliosides for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Ganoderma lucidum mushroom (lingzhi/reishi) for treating cardiovascular risk factors
Gardening activity as a therapy for schizophrenia
Garlic for diabetes mellitus
Garlic for Hypertension
Garlic for peripheral arterial occlusive disease affecting the legs
Garlic for preventing pre-eclampsia and its complications
Garlic for the common cold
Gastro-oesophageal reflux treatment for prolonged non-specific cough in children and adults
Gastrografin for treatment of meconium obstruction in term and preterm infants
Gastrostomy plus fundoplication or gastro-jejunal tube versus gastrostomy alone for gastro-esophageal reflux in children with neurological impairment
Gemcitabine for non-small cell lung cancer
Gemcitabine for platinum-resistant or recurrent ovarian cancer
Gemcitabine for unresectable, advanced or metastatic bladder cancer
Gemcitabine-containing chemotherapy for people with advanced bile duct cancer
Gene therapy for haemophilia
Gene therapy for peripheral arterial disease
Gene therapy for peripheral arterial disease
Gene therapy for sickle cell disease
General health checks for reducing illness and mortality
General physical health care advice for people with serious mental illness
General strengthening exercise for chronic low back pain
General versus loco-regional anaesthesia for endovascular aneurysm repair
Generic versus branded antiepileptic drug monotherapy for epilepsy
Generic versus non-generic prescribing for epilepsy
Genetic testing for predicting and preventing severe skin rashes caused by drugs
Genital ulcer disease treatment for reducing sexual acquisition of HIV
Genotypic antiretroviral resistance testing at viral failure in people with HIV
Gentamicin dosage in neonates
Gentamicin-impregnated collagen implants for the reduction of surgical site infections
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Ghrelin, a hunger hormone for management of cancer patients with loss of appetite and weight loss
Gingival retraction for fixed prosthodontic treatment
Ginkgo biloba for acute ischaemic stroke
Ginkgo biloba for cognitive impairment and dementia
Ginkgo biloba for cognitive improvement in healthy individuals
Ginkgo biloba for people with leg pain while walking (intermittent claudication)
Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus
Ginkgo biloba herbal supplement for tinnitus
Ginkgo biloba versus placebo for schizophrenia
Ginseng for improving erectile function
Ginseng for improving the quality of life in people with cancer
Ginseng for preventing and treating the common cold
Giving additional fluid to newborn infants having phototherapy for serious jaundice
Giving aminoglycoside antibiotics intravenously once daily compared to giving them several times per day in people with cystic fibrosis
Giving antibiotics regularly to people with cystic fibrosis to prevent lung infection with a germ called
Giving blood pressure-lowering drugs around the time of surgery to reduce the risk of death and serious illness in adults
Giving glutamine supplements to critically ill adults

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