New appointments to Cochrane’s Governing Board |
New Campbell review confirms little or no effect of community deworming |
New Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions |
New Cochrane health evidence challenges belief that omega 3 supplements reduce risk of heart disease, stroke or death |
New Cochrane Library Special Collection: Indigenous Health |
New Cochrane Review assesses different HPV vaccines and vaccine schedules in adolescent girls and boys |
New Cochrane review assesses how accurate antibody tests are for detecting COVID-19 |
New Cochrane review assesses the benefits and harms of exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community |
New Cochrane Review evidence suggests that nutritional labelling on menus in restaurants and cafes may reduce our calorie intake |
New Cochrane Review finds Alcoholics Anonymous and 12-Step Facilitation programs help people to recover from alcohol problems |
New Cochrane Review of chondroitin for relieving pain in osteoarthritis |
New Cochrane review on family-centred interventions for Indigenous early childhood well-being by primary healthcare services |
New Cochrane-wide peer review policy |
New collaborative website launched by UoM Cochrane Review Groups |
New evidence finds standardized cigarette packaging may reduce the number of people who smoke. |
New evidence helps health workers in the fight against Ebola |
New evidence shows how technology is actively supporting patients in managing their own health |
New generation antipsychotics for first episode schizophrenia |
New health evidence gives women informed choice in the prolapse surgery debate |
New health evidence gives women informed choice in the stress urinary incontinence surgery debate |
New independent study finds Cochrane’s transparency over reporting financial conflicts of interest is leading the way |
New learning opportunities in evidence-based health care for medical students in Sweden |
New monitoring strategies for clinical trials |
New national licence agreement offers Switzerland full access to Cochrane evidence |
New National License Agreement Provides Brazil with Unlimited Access to the Cochrane Library |
New national license agreement provides India with unlimited access to the Cochrane Library |
New on the Cochrane Library: Best of 2016 Special Collection |
New on the Cochrane Library: Best of 2019 Special Collection |
New prognostic review: Predicting relapse or recurrence of depression |
New research finds omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of premature birth |
New research shows that exercise to improve skill and coordination can help reduce lower back pain |
New study finds that health literacy lessons help children make sense of health claims |
New treatments versus established treatments in randomized trials |
New types of anticoagulants to prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following total hip or knee replacement surgery |
New WHO position statement on public disclosure of clinical trial data |
Newborn circumcision for the prevention of urinary tract infections in infancy |
Newborn resuscitation training programmes for improving the health and survival of newborns |
Newborn resuscitation with intact cord for non-vigorous term or late preterm infants |
Newborn screening for homocystinuria |
Newer alternative fat emulsions versus the conventional pure soybean oil based fat emulsions for intravenous nutrition in preterm infants. |
Newer anticonvulsants in the treatment of anxiety disorders |
Newer antidepressants for depression in children and adolescents |
Newer atypical antipsychotic medication versus clozapine for schizophrenia |
Newer generation antidepressants for depression in children and adolescents: a network meta-analysis |
Newer, third generation cephalosporins versus conventional antibiotics for treating acute bacterial meningitis |
News from Cochrane UK |
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques for pre-symptomatic identification of genetic diseases in newborns |
NHS Choices highlights new Cochrane evidence on yoga and asthma |
Niacin for people with or without established cardiovascular disease |
Nicergoline may improve cognition and behavioural function of people with mild to moderate dementia |
Nickel-titanium versus stainless steel instrumentation for orthograde endodontic therapy |
Nicotine for postoperative pain |
Nicotine for schizophrenia |
Nicotine receptor partial agonists for alcohol dependence |
Nidotherapy for schizophrenia |
Nifedipine for primary dysmenorrhoea (period pain) |
Nifuratel-Nystatin combination for the treatment of mixed infections of bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomonal vaginitis |
Nipple- and areola-sparing mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer |
Nitazoxanide for chronic hepatitis C |
Nitrates (medicines) for achalasia (impaired swallowing) |
Nitrates for acute heart failure syndromes |
Nitrates for chronic heart failure |
Nitrates for reducing death and cardiac complications in participants during non-cardiac surgery |
Nitrates for stable angina |
Nitric oxide donors (nitrates), L-arginine, or nitric oxide synthase inhibitors for acute stroke |
Nitric oxide donors for cervical ripening and induction of labour |
Nitric oxide donors for the treatment of preterm labour |
Nitric oxide for preventing pre-eclampsia and its complications |
Nitric oxide for respiratory failure in infants born at or near term |
Nitroimidazole drugs are effective in the treatment of trichomoniasis in women. |
Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)-based techniques versus nitrous oxide-free techniques for general anaesthesia |
Nitrous oxide-based versus nitrous oxide-free general anaesthesia and accidental awareness during general anaesthesia in surgical patients |
Nivolumab for adults with Hodgkin's lymphoma |
No apparent differences in quality of life are found in rectal cancer patients with a permanent stoma when compared to non-stoma patients. |
No assured evidence on traditional Chinese medicine herbs (TCMHs) stopping bleeding from haemorrhoids but limited evidence on TCMHs alleviating some symptoms caused by haemorrhoids. |
No benefit from immunotherapy with Mycobacterium vaccae in people with tuberculosis |
No clear evidence that any pharmacological intervention is better than another in decreasing ischaemia reperfusion injury in liver resections |
No clear evidence that Cisapride relieves symptoms related to constipation or irritable bowel disease. |
No clear evidence to show any one optimal surgical technique is superior for treating pre-cancerous cervix abnormalities |
No consistent evidence of efficacy of galantamine in vascular cognitive impairment |
No convincing evidence either to support or refute the use of colchicine for patients with primary biliary cirrhosis |
No convincing evidence from one trial of the efficacy of cholinesterase inhibitors for delirium |
No convincing evidence from one trial of the efficacy of cholinesterase inhibitors for dementia with Lewy bodies |
No convincing evidence of a cognitive enhancing effect of Panax ginseng. |
No current evidence for an improvement in memory or other aspects of cognitive function of non-demented older people following DHEA supplements |
No current evidence to support the use of specialist epilepsy clinics |
No difference found in pregnancy rates for women using either the LNG-20 intrauterine system (IUS) or intra-uterine device (IUD) for contraception |
No evidence for an improvement in memory or other aspects of cognitive function following DHEA treatment in normal older people. |
No evidence for effectiveness of multidisciplinary team interventions for delirium in patients with chronic cognitive impairment |
No evidence for efficacy and safety of indomethacin for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease |
No evidence for optimal management of patients with unresectable liver spread originating from intestinal hormone cells |
No evidence found from randomised trials for drugs to treat pregnant women with hyperthyroidism |
No evidence from randomised clinical trial for optimal management of resectable liver spread originating from intestinal hormone cells |
No evidence from randomised clinical trials for optimal management of patients with large bowel cancer spread to lymph glands draining the liver |
No evidence from randomised clinical trials for optimal treatment for gallbladder polyp |
No evidence from randomised controlled trials for or against the use of huperzine A in the treatment of people with mild cognitive impairment |
No evidence from randomised controlled trials for or against the use of Zhiling concoction in the treatment of people with vascular dementia |
No evidence from trials on the effects of non-surgical treatments for late radiation cystitis, and more research on drugs inserted into the bladder is worthwhile |
No evidence has been found of any significant general improvement in manifestations of agitation, other than aggression, among demented patients treated with haloperidol, compared with controls |
No evidence indicates that any of the measures used to protect patients' kidneys during the perioperative period are beneficial |
No evidence of benefit from vitamin B6 supplementation on mood or cognition of older people with normal vitamin B6 status or with vitamin B6 deficiency |
No evidence of benefit of Acetyl-l-carnitine for dementia |
No evidence of benefit of Ibuprofen for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease |
No evidence of benefit of partial liquid ventilation in adults with acute lung injury and some evidence of increased risk associated with its use |
No evidence of benefit of selegiline for Alzheimer's disease |
No evidence of efficacy of alpha lipoic acid for dementia |
No evidence of the efficacy and safety of D-cycloserine in the treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease |
No evidence of the efficacy of nicotine for Alzheimer's disease |
No evidence of the efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions for domestic wandering in people with dementia due to lack of trials |
No evidence of the efficacy of snoezelen or multi-sensory stimulation programmes for people with dementia |
No evidence of the efficacy of vitamin B12 supplementation for cognitive function |
No evidence so far to support use of isotonic saline as a maintenance fluid instead of hypotonic saline |
No evidence supporting or refuting milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases |
No evidence that cannabinoids are effective in the improvement of disturbed behaviour in dementia or in the treatment of other symptoms of dementia |
No evidence that cooling patients undergoing brain surgery helps to either reduce death and severe disability or increase harm |
No evidence that folic acid with or without vitamin B12 improves cognitive function of unselected elderly people with or without dementia. Long-term supplementation may benefit cognitive function of healthy older people with high homocysteine levels |
No evidence that homeopathy is effective in treating dementia |
No evidence that insertion of drains after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast reduces complications |
No evidence that ischaemic preconditioning has a protective role in liver resections performed utilising vascular occlusion. |
No evidence that medical anti-shock trousers improve survival for people with trauma, and some suggestion they may worsen outcomes, but more trials are needed |
No evidence that oral antibiotic therapy is less effective for treating urinary tract infection than intravenous antibiotics |
No evidence that oximes are a useful treatment for organophosphate pesticide poisoning |
No evidence that subjective barriers prevent wandering of cognitively impaired people |
No evidence that treatment with gangliosides reduces death rate or improves life for survivors after spinal cord injury |
No evidence to assess surgical treatment in asymptomatic gallstones |
No evidence to evaluate the potential benefits and harms of cryotherapy in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma |
No evidence to show whether removing nail polish and finger rings prevents wound infection after surgery |
No evidence to suggest tamoxifen benefits patients with relapsed ovarian cancer |
No evidence to support anabolic-androgenic steroids for alcoholic liver disease |
No evidence to support or refute antioxidant supplements for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and/or steatohepatitis |
No evidence to support or refute drugs trying to influence insulin resistance in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and/or steatohepatitis |
No evidence to support or refute elective surgery for benign liver tumours |
No evidence to support or refute endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) with stenting in patients with malignant pancreaticobiliary diseases, awaiting surgery |
No evidence to support or refute glucocorticosteroids for patients with primary biliary cirrhosis |
No evidence to support or refute glucocorticosteroids for viral hepatitis C |
No evidence to support or refute probiotics for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and/or steatohepatitis |
No evidence to support or refute S-adenosyl-L-methionine for alcoholic liver diseases |
No evidence to support or refute the use of ischaemic preconditioning in liver transplantation |
No evidence to support the use of electrical stimulation in the management of rheumatoid arthritis |
No evidence to support the use of thioridazine for dementia |
No evidence to support use of adjuvant progestagens to prevent recurrence of endometrial cancer after surgery |
No evidence-based treatment option for inhalant dependence or abuse |
No major difference between the various surgical interventions for Anorectal fistula used as far as recurrence rates are concerned. |
No new evidence of the efficacy of validation therapy for people with dementia or cognitive impairment has been identified. The new study identified Schrijnemaekers 2002 was excluded because it was not deemed to be validation therapy. |
No randomised trials were found testing short-acting beta-2 agonists in people with bronchiectasis. |
No strong evidence about the effectiveness of Argon Plasma Coagulation therapy over other interventions for gastrointestinal bleeding. |
No strong evidence about the effects of sensory stimulation for a brain-injured person in a coma |
No strong evidence for any interventions for preventing infection in nephrotic syndrome |
No trials on effectiveness of treatments to prevent latent tuberculosis from developing into active disease in people exposed to multiple-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) |
Non pharmacological interventions for treatment of spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) |
Non surgical therapy for anal fissure. |
Non-acute percutaneous coronary intervention versus medical therapy in patients with ischaemic heart disease |
Non-antibiotic treatments for sore throat |
Non-antipsychotic catecholaminergic drugs for antipsychotic-induced tardive dyskinesia |
Non-aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for treating osteoarthritis of the knee |
Non-biologic pharmaceutical interventions for fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis |
Non-clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section |
Non-clozapine antipsychotic combinations for treatment-resistant schizophrenia |
Non-corticosteroid adjuvant therapies for bacterial meningitis |
Non-drug approaches for preventing delirium in adults receiving care in hospital outside of intensive care and high dependency units |
Non-drug conservative treatments for acute urinary retention after surgery in adults |
Non-drug interventions for helping workers with inflammatory arthritis stay at work |
Non-drug interventions for sleepiness and sleep problems for shift workers who work nights |
Non-drug management of breathing problems for children with severe physical and intellectual impairment |
Non-drug treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms in women with voiding dysfunction |
Non-drug treatments for depression in children and adults who have had a traumatic brain injury |
Non-drug treatments for dry mouth symptoms |
Non-drug treatments for leg and foot cramps |
Non-drug treatments for promoting sleep in adults in the intensive care unit |
Non-drug treatments for spatial neglect/inattention following stroke or adult brain injury |
Non-ergot dopamine agonists and the risk of heart failure and other adverse cardiovascular reactions in Parkinson's disease |
Non-fluoride topical remineralising agents containing calcium and/or phosphate for controlling dental caries |
Non-hormonal interventions for reducing hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer |
Non-hormonal therapy for hot flushes in postmenopausal women |
Non-immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy |
Non-invasive brain stimulation for improving cognitive function in people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment |
Non-invasive brain stimulation for treatment of severe disorders of consciousness in people with acquired brain injury |
Non-invasive electrical brain stimulation for improving rehabilitation outcomes in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) |
Non-invasive electrical stimulation for overactive bladder in adults |
Non-invasive electrical stimulation for stress urinary incontinence in women |
Non-invasive high-frequency ventilation (nHFV) in newborn infants with respiratory distress |
Non-invasive imaging to detect vertebral artery stenosis |
Non-invasive interventions for improving well-being and quality of life in patients with lung cancer |
Non-invasive physical treatments for chronic/recurrent headaches |
Non-invasive positive airway pressure therapy for obesity hypoventilation syndrome in adults |
Non-invasive positive airway pressure therapy to improve erectile dysfunction in men with obstructive sleep apnoea |
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for acute asthma in children |
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for prevention of complications after pulmonary resection in lung cancer patients |
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for treatment of respiratory failure due to severe acute exacerbations of asthma |
Non-invasive respiratory support in preterm infants as primary mode: a network meta-analysis |
Non-invasive test of liver fibrosis for the diagnosis of oesophageal varices in patients with chronic liver disease or portal vein thrombosis |
Non-invasive ventilation (ventilators) used at night by people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
Non-invasive ventilation for people with central sleep apnoea |
Non-invasive ventilation for people with respiratory failure due to exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia |
Non-nutritive sucking for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in preterm and low birth weight infants |
Non-nutritive sucking for increasing physiologic stability and nutrition in preterm infants |
Non-nutritive sweeteners for diabetes mellitus |
Non-nutritive sweeteners for the prevention or treatment of being overweight or obesity |
Non-opioid drugs for managing pain in labour |
Non-pharmaceutical alternatives or adjuncts to exercise programmes for people with intermittent claudication |
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical interventions for managing retained placenta |
Non-pharmacological care for opioid withdrawal in newborns |
Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children |
Non-pharmacological interventions for breathlessness in advanced stages of malignant and non-malignant diseases |
Non-pharmacological interventions for fear of childbirth (tocophobia) in pregnancy |
Non-pharmacological interventions for fibromyalgia (fibromyalgia syndrome) in adults: an overview of Cochrane Reviews |
Non-pharmacological interventions for longer-term stroke survivors or their carers: an overview of Cochrane Reviews |
Non-pharmacological interventions for managing delirium in hospitalised patients |
Non-pharmacological interventions for managing dental anxiety in children |
Non-pharmacological interventions for people with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities |
Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous kidney replacement therapy |
Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing secondary vascular events after stroke or transient attack |
Non-pharmacological interventions for the management of patient-reported fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis |
Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of hospitalisations in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: component network meta-analysis |
Non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of sleep-wake disturbances in patients with cancer |
Non-pharmacological interventions for women with postpartum fatigue |
Non-pharmacological management interventions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an overview of Cochrane Reviews |
Non-pharmacological measures for preventing opportunistic infection in patients with haematological malignancies |
Non-pharmacological treatments for improving memory in people with epilepsy |
Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) as a first aid for preventing or reversing hypovolemic shock secondary to obstetric hemorrhage |
Non-pregnant women who have had several urinary tract infections are less likely to have another infection if they take antibiotics for six to 12 months |
Non-removable pressure-relieving interventions help to heal foot ulcers in people with diabetes |
Non-speech oral motor treatment for children with developmental speech sound disorders |
Non-steroid agents for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis |
Non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs for biliary colic |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for acute gout |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for acute sore throat |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for chronic non-cancer pain in children and adolescents |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating tennis elbow pain in adults |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or paracetamol, alone or combined with opioids, for the treatment of cancer pain |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for chronic low back pain |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low back pain with sciatica |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low-back pain |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing heterotopic bone formation after hip arthroplasty |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing heterotopic bone formation after hip arthroplasty |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the common cold |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for treating acute ankle sprains in adults |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs versus corticosteroids for controlling inflammation after uncomplicated cataract surgery |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including aspirin and paracetamol (acetaminophen) in people taking methotrexate for inflammatory arthritis |
Non-surgical and non-pharmacological interventions for congenital muscular torticollis in the 0-5 year age group |
Non-surgical interventions for late rectal consequences of radiotherapy in people who have received radical radiotherapy to the pelvis |
Non-surgical interventions for nasal congestion during pregnancy |
Non-surgical interventions for nystagmus developing in the first year of life (infantile nystagmus) |
Non-surgical interventions for the management of chronic pelvic pain |
Non-surgical interventions for treating a broken collarbone in adolescents and adults |
Non-surgical management after non-surgical repositioning of traumatic anterior dislocation of the shoulder |
Non-surgical therapy for Peyronie's disease |
Non-surgical treatment for lower limb apophyseal injuries |