Index

Preventing and treating heart complications in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy and X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
Preventing bleeding in people with congenital bleeding disorders during and after surgery
Preventing cryptococcal disease in HIV-positive people
Preventing death from blood clots, the formation of blood clots and blood clots in the lungs in people who have had physical trauma
Preventing dementia: do vitamin and mineral supplements have a role?
Preventing eating disorders in children and adolescents
Preventing misconduct and promoting integrity in research and publication
Preventing or reducing partner violence against women during pregnancy
Preventing pain after brain surgery
Preventing type 2 diabetes in adults with mental health conditions in low- and middle-income countries
Preventing venous thromboembolism in women during pregnancy, childbirth and after birth
Prevention and treatment interventions for nausea and vomiting during initiation of chronic opioid therapy
Prevention and treatment of fungal infections with nystatin in severely immunodepressed patients
Prevention and treatment of postpartum hypertension
Prevention and treatment regimens for recurrent corneal erosion (corneal epithelial surface breakdown)
Prevention of blood clots in adults diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and treated with asparaginase-based chemotherapy
Prevention of blood clots in non-hospitalised cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
Prevention of blood clots in patients undergoing cardiac or thoracic surgery
Prevention of dementia and decline in cognition by using multi-domain interventions
Prevention of diarrhoea in children with HIV infection or who were born to an HIV-infected mother
Prevention of fungal infections in cancer patients with amphotericin B or fluconazole
Prevention of fungal infections in patients with cancer with amphotericin B
Prevention of fungal infections in patients with cancer with antifungal drugs
Prevention of infection in aortic or aortoiliac peripheral arterial reconstruction
Prevention of infection in peripheral arterial reconstruction of the lower limb
Prevention of infection with surgery for peripheral arterial reconstruction
Prevention of occlusion of small veins in the liver after blood-forming stem cell transplantation
Prevention of poor blood flow in the veins in a standing worker population
Prevention of rebleeding from enlarged veins in the food pipe (oesophagus) resulting from advanced liver disease
Prevention of recurrent miscarriage for women with antiphospholipid antibody or lupus anticoagulant
Prevention of self-harm and suicide in young people up to the age of 25 in education settings
Prevention of suicide in university and other post-secondary educational settings
Prevention of thrombosis in children with cancer and tunnelled CVCs
Prevention of transmission of cytomegalovirus from mother to fetus during pregnancy
Preventive staff-support interventions for health workers
Preventive treatments for repeated episodes of cellulitis and erysipelas
Preventive use of implantable heart defibrillators in people with poor heart function
Preventive use of steroids in children after open heart surgery.
Primaquine for preventing relapses in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria
Primaquine or tafenoquine for preventing malaria in people travelling to or living in endemic areas
Primaquine to cure people with malaria: comparing dosing schedules
Primary angioplasty versus intravenous thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction
Primary care based clinics for asthma
Primary care professionals providing non-urgent care in hospital emergency departments
Primary care versus specialty care management of opioid use disorder
Primary closure (immediate stitches) versus delayed closure (delayed stitches) or no closure (no stitches) for traumatic wounds due to mammalian bite
Primary cryotherapy for localised or locally advanced prostate cancer
Primary immunosuppression following heart transplantation
Primary prevention for alcohol misuse in young people
Primary prevention interventions for reducing school violence
Primary prevention of suicide and suicidal behaviour for adolescents in school settings
Primary-level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of well-being in low- and middle-income countries
Printed educational materials for healthcare professional practice and patient health
PRO 140 for treatment of people with HIV infection
Probable that silver-containing dressings and creams do not prevent wound infection or promote healing 
Probiotic agents for the treatment of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
Probiotic bacteria improve cholesterol levels
Probiotics ('healthy bacteria') for preventing acute middle ear infection in children
Probiotics as adjunctive therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection
Probiotics as an added treatment for gestational diabetes to improve mother and baby outcomes
Probiotics for fibromyalgia
Probiotics for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Probiotics for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Probiotics for people with cystic fibrosis
Probiotics for people with hepatic encephalopathy
Probiotics for persistent diarrhoea in children
Probiotics for preventing preterm labour
Probiotics for preventing urinary tract infections in adults and children
Probiotics for preventing urinary tract infections in people with bladder dysfunction after a nervous system injury
Probiotics for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia
Probiotics for prevention of necrotising enterocolitis in very preterm or very low birth weight infants
Probiotics for the management of functional abdominal pain disorders in children
Probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children
Probiotics for the prevention or treatment of hyperbilirubinaemia in late preterm and term neonates
Probiotics for the treatment of active Crohn's disease
Probiotics for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis
Probiotics for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis
Probiotics for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome in children
Probiotics for treating eczema
Probiotics for treatment of chronic constipation in children
Probiotics for treatment of Clostridium difficile -associated colitis in adults
Probiotics for vulvovaginal candidiasis in non-pregnant women
Probiotics in infants for prevention of allergic disease and food hypersensitivity
Probiotics to prevent gestational diabetes mellitus
Probiotics to prevent infantile colic
Problem solving skills for schizophrenia
Problem solving treatment (PST) for emotional problems in primary care
Probucol for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Procaine is a controversial substance that has been used for "antiageing" effects including cognitive improvement for more than 50 years
Procalcitonin evaluation for reducing mortality in adults with sepsis
Procalcitonin for the diagnosis of sepsis in neonates: a diagnostic test accuracy review
Procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate for the diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis in children
Procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and presepsin for the diagnosis of sepsis in adults and children
Procedures for retreatment of failed root canal therapy
Processed versus fresh frozen bone for repairing the bone in revision hip surgery
Producing Evidence: Goal 1 of Strategy to 2020
Prof Jimmy Volmink recognised with honorary doctorate for ‘individuals of exceptional distinction’
Prof Tracey Howe appears in Decade of Healthy Ageing ‘Leaders Voices’ video alongside WHO and UN leadership
Professional interventions for general practitioners (GPs) on the management of musculoskeletal conditions
Professional interventions to implement guidelines to prevent hazardous alcohol consumption by patients in primary care settings
Professionally applied fluoride paint-on solutions for the control of dental caries in children and adolescents
Professionally-applied chemically-induced whitening of teeth in adults
Professions allied to medicine, such as nurses, midwives and dietiticians, can effectively incorporate clinical guidelines to improve patient care
Professor Julian Higgins receives award from the Society for Research Synthesis Methodology
Progabide add-on for refractory epilepsy
Progestagens and anti-progestagens for pain associated with endometriosis
Progesterone for premenstrual syndrome
Progesterone for preventing pre-eclampsia and its complications
Progesterone for traumatic brain injury
Progesterone receptor modulators for endometriosis
Progestin intrauterine devices versus copper intrauterine devices for emergency contraception
Progestin-only pills for contraception
Progestogen for preventing miscarriage
Progestogen for treating threatened miscarriage
Progestogen only versus combined oral contraceptive pills for fibroid related heavy menstrual bleeding
Progestogens for hot flushes
Progestogens or progestogen-releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids (other than preoperative medical therapy)
Progestogens versus gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists, GnRH antagonists and other progestogens for women undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART)
Progestogens with or without oestrogen for irregular menstrual bleeding
Prognosis of adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis without treatment or without effective therapies
Prognostic accuracy of imaging findings for predicting morbidity and mortality in patients with COVID-19
Prognostic factors for predicting progression of open angle glaucoma in adults
Prognostic factors for return to work following knee arthroplasty
Prognostic factors for return to work in breast cancer survivors
Prognostic factors predicting an unprovoked seizure recurrence in children and adults following a first unprovoked seizure
Prognostic models for colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Prognostic models for predicting recurrence and survival in women with endometrial cancer
Prognostic models for predicting the severity and mortality in people with acute pancreatitis
Prognostic models for radiation-induced complications after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients
Prognostic value of the androgen receptor in addition to the established hormone receptors and HER2 status for predicting survival in women with early breast cancer
Programmes based in primary schools designed to help prevent tooth decay by changing children's behaviour
Programmes, policies and work practices that reduce aggression by patients towards healthcare workers
Programs for preventing pregnancy and disease through better condom use
Programs for preventing pregnancy and disease through using two methods of contraception
Programs to improve birth control use by postpartum women
Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults
Progressive resistive exercise interventions for adults living with HIV/AIDS
Prolonged antibiotics for purulent bronchiectasis in children and adults
Prolonged lung inflation for resuscitation of babies at birth
Prolonged storage of packed red blood cells (storage of 21 days or more) in comparison with fresh cells on recipients of blood transfusion
Prolonged versus short course of indomethacin for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants
Prolotherapy injections for chronic low-back pain
Promoting cough in critically-ill adults and children to enable removal of the breathing tube (extubation) and breathing without the machine (weaning)
Promoting evidence-based health care in Africa
Promoting patient uptake and adherence in cardiac rehabilitation
Promoting the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by health care professionals
Prompts to encourage appointment attendance for people with serious mental illness
Prone (face-down) position for mechanical ventilation of adults with acute respiratory failure
Prone position for management of respiratory failure in non-intubated adults
Prophylactic (preventive) chemotherapy for hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) to prevent cancerous growth later
Prophylactic administration of colony-stimulating factors reduces hospital stay and risk of infections in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Prophylactic anastomotic drainage for colorectal surgery
Prophylactic animal derived surfactant extract for preventing morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic antibiotic therapy for chronic bronchitis
Prophylactic antibiotic therapy for people with chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD)
Prophylactic antibiotics for infection control in patients with penetrating chest trauma
Prophylactic antibiotics for inhibiting preterm labour in women whose membranes are still intact
Prophylactic antibiotics for manual removal of retained placenta in vaginal birth
Prophylactic antibiotics for people with COPD
Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing gram-positive infections associated with long-term central venous catheters in adults and children receiving treatment for cancer
Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing recurrent symptomatic episodes of acute diverticulitis
Prophylactic antibiotics for transcervical intrauterine procedures
Prophylactic antibiotics for tube thoracostomy
Prophylactic antibiotics for uterine evacuation procedures to treat miscarriage
Prophylactic antibiotics or G(M)-CSF for the prevention of infections in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Prophylactic antibiotics to prevent infection after cervical excision
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in neonates with umbilical artery catheters
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in neonates with umbilical venous catheters
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in newborn infants with intercostal catheters
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in ventilated newborn infants
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections after urodynamic studies
Prophylactic antiemetics for adults receiving intravenous opioids in the acute care setting
Prophylactic antiemetics for adults receiving intravenous opioids in the acute care setting
Prophylactic arterial embolization in patients with bleeding peptic ulcers following endoscopic control of bleeding
Prophylactic blood thinners for the prevention of death and venous thromboembolism in COVID-19 outpatients
Prophylactic caffeine to prevent postoperative apnoea following general anaesthesia in preterm infants
Prophylactic cholecystectomy should be offered to patients whose gallbladders remain in-situ after endoscopic sphincterotomy and common bile duct clearance
Prophylactic colony-stimulating factors to prevent infectious complications in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy
Prophylactic corticosteroids for preterm birth
Prophylactic cranial irradiation for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
Prophylactic cranial irradiation for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer
Prophylactic cranial irradiation improves survival rate of patients with small-cell lung cancer in complete remission
Prophylactic cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor drugs to prevent morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor drugs to prevent morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic doxapram for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants undergoing endotracheal extubation
Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children
Prophylactic ergometrine-oxytocin versus oxytocin for the third stage of labour
Prophylactic interventions after delivery of placenta for reducing bleeding during the postnatal period
Prophylactic intravenous indomethacin for preventing mortality and morbidity in preterm infants
Prophylactic intravenous preloading for regional analgesia in labour
Prophylactic lidocaine for myocardial infarction
Prophylactic manual rotation for fetal malposition to reduce operative delivery and reduce complications for mothers and babies
Prophylactic methylxanthine for prevention of apnoea in preterm infants
Prophylactic methylxanthines for extubation in preterm infants
Prophylactic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the prevention of macular oedema after cataract surgery
Prophylactic oral betamimetics for preventing preterm labour in singleton pregnancies
Prophylactic oral/topical non-absorbed antifungal agents to prevent invasive fungal infection in very low birth weight infants
Prophylactic paracetamol for the prevention of fever in children receiving vaccination as part of a standard childhood immunization schedule
Prophylactic phototherapy for preventing jaundice in preterm very low birth weight infants
Prophylactic postnatal thyroid hormones for prevention of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic protein free synthetic surfactant for preventing morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus for prevention of mortality and morbidity in extremely low birth weight infants
Prophylactic systemic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in neonates with central venous catheters
Prophylactic systemic antifungal agents to prevent mortality and morbidity in very low birth weight infants
Prophylactic treatment with monoclonal antibodies targeting the CGRP pathway for migraine prevention
Prophylactic use of inotropic agents for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in adults undergoing cardiac surgery
Prophylactic versus selective antibiotics for term newborn infants of mothers with risk factors for neonatal infection
Prophylactic versus selective blood transfusion for sickle cell anaemia during pregnancy
Prophylactic versus selective use of surfactant in preventing morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
Prophylactic versus therapeutic amnioinfusion for oligohydramnios in labour
Prophylactic vitamin K for the prevention of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in preterm neonates
Prophylactic vitamin K for vitamin K deficiency bleeding in neonates
Prophylaxis for stress-related gastrointestinal bleeding
Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism during asparaginase therapy in patients treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Prophylaxis of leptospirosis may be achieved by administration of doxycycline to soldiers training in endemic areas with a high risk of exposure to leptospirosis. Whether these findings apply to other scenarios or not remains to be proven
Prophylaxis with Immunoglobulin G (IgG), anti CMV vaccine or interferon do not significantly reduce CMV disease and CMV-associated mortality in solid organ transplant recipients
Propionyl-L-carnitine for intermittent claudication
Propofol and ketamine in combination versus ketamine or propofol alone for procedural sedation in children outside of the operating room
Propofol at night to improve sleep in the intensive care unit
Propofol for sedation during colonoscopy can lead to faster recovery after the procedure and higher patient satisfaction.
Propofol infusion for paediatric sedation
Propofol use for sedation in newborn babies undergoing procedures
Propofol versus thiopental sodium for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus (RSE)
Propranolol for migraine prophylaxis
Propylthiouracil for alcoholic liver disease
Prostacyclin and analogues for acute ischaemic stroke
Prostacyclin for pulmonary hypertension in adults
Prostacyclin in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Prostaglandin A for treating pre-eclampsia
Prostaglandin E1 analogues for chronic hepatitis B
Prostaglandin E1 for diabetic neuropathy
Prostaglandin E1 for keeping the duct open in heart conditions in the newborn
Prostaglandin E1 for preventing the progression of diabetic kidney disease
Prostaglandin E1 helps many men suffering from erectile dysfunction to have sexual intercourse
Prostaglandins for management of retained placenta
Prostaglandins for prelabour rupture of membranes at or near term
Prostaglandins for preventing postpartum haemorrhage
Prostaglandins to treat adults who have undergone liver transplantation
Prostaglandins versus oxytocin for prelabour rupture of membranes at or near term
Prostaglandins versus oxytocin for prelabour rupture of membranes at term
Prostanoids for intermittent claudication
Prostanoids for people with severely blocked arteries of the leg
Prostanoids in pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Prostatic arterial embolization for treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Prostatic urethral lift for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Protease activity and its association with future healing of venous leg ulcers
Protease inhibitors in combination with pegylated interferon and ribavirin for adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus
Protease modulating dressings for treating diabetic foot ulcers
Protease-modulating matrix treatments for healing venous leg ulcers
Protective analgesia for postoperative pain following third molar surgery

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