Barriers and facilitating factors in the prevention of diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes in vulnerable groups: A scoping review. by Jessica Breuing, Dawid Pieper, Annika Lena Neuhaus, Simone Heß, Lena Lütkemeier, Fabiola Haas, Mark Spiller, Christine Graf

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a systematic literature search in May 2018, updated in September 2019, in several databases (e.g. PubMed, Embase) to identify barriers and facilitating factors in the prevention of T2DM/GDM in vulnerable groups. …”
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Prevalence of platinum-induced ototoxicity among patients suffering from hematological malignancies – a systematic review by Aleksandra Janowiak-Majeranowska, Gazala Abdulaziz-Opiela, Jakub Osowski, Bogusław Mikaszewski

“…Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and meta- analyses guidelines, a systematic review was conducted to assess the incidence of ototoxicity among hematology patients undergoing platinum compound-based chemotherapy. Four databases – PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Web of Science – were searched to identify relevant articles published in the period 2000–2023. …”
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Performance of the Afferent Limb of Rapid Response Systems in Managing Deteriorating Patients: A Systematic Review by Marcello Difonzo

“…A systematic review was performed for the years 1995–2017 by employing five electronic databases. Articles were included assessing the ability of the ward staffs to monitor, recognize, and escalate care to patient deterioration. …”
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The frequency of mutations in the penA, mtrR, gyrA and parC genes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the presence of tetM gene and antibiotic resistance/susceptibility: a systematic review... by Ana Clara Mendes, Renan Pedra de Souza, Diana Bahia

“…We selected 19 studies for the penA gene, 23 for gyrA and parC, 18 for mtrR and 12 for tetM using the Science Direct and PubMed databases. Meta-analyses of isolates resistant to penicillin, cefixime and ceftriaxone showed that more than 50% of isolates had mutations in the penA and mtrR genes. …”
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New Onset of Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis during Anti-TNF-α Therapies: A Systematic Literature Review by Alexandra Maria Giovanna Brunasso, Werner Aberer, Cesare Massone

“…We performed a systematic search of databases from 1990 to 2013 to identify articles concerning the new onset of dermatomyositis/polymyositis (DM/PM) in patients treated with anti-TNF-α therapy. …”
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Cutting Edge PBPK Models and Analyses: Providing the Basis for Future Modeling Efforts and Bridges to Emerging Toxicology Paradigms by Jane C. Caldwell, Marina V. Evans, Kannan Krishnan

“…Their use in human risk assessment is dependent on the nature of databases (animal or human) used to develop and test them, and includes extrapolations across species, experimental paradigms, and determination of variability of response within human populations. …”
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Competencies of nurses to participate in safe medication management practices for biologics: A scoping review. by Wansheng Li, Li Li, Linbo Li, Cardenas Xiaodong, Mudiao Chen, Hongye Liu, Peirao Li

“…<h4>Design and methods</h4>A scoping review was performed following the methodology of Arksey and O'Malley and the PRISMA ScR guidelines. Electronic databases, including PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science, were searched using accepted keywords, and relevant articles were identified using inclusion and exclusion criteria.…”
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Integrating computational thinking, game design, and design thinking: a scoping review on trends, applications, and implications for education by Chih-Hung Wu, Yu-Cheng Chien, Mei-Tzu Chou, Yueh-Min Huang

“…A scoping review of game-design-based learning in CT literature was conducted, with a focus on technology-enhanced learning and high-impact factor journals published in the ScienceDirect (SDOS) and ISI Web of Science (ISI) databases. The study analyzed various factors, including different levels of education, development tools, game development task difficulty, length of learning tasks, cognitive and emotional measurement constructs in game design, research trends, and the status of CT skills. …”
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The Trend Analysis and Forecasting of Extreme Temperature Parameters in southern part of the Caspian Sea by Mostafa Karimi, Fatemeh Sotoudeh, Somayeh Rafati

“…In this regard, the daily temperature was obtained from Rasht, Ramsar and Babolsar synoptic stations during 1961 – 2010, and also the general circulation models data of HadCM3 and NCEP were collected from related databases. The results revealed a significant positive trend in monthly and annual minimum and maximum temperature in all three stations in the first (1961-2010) and third (1961-2040) periods.  …”
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Effect of Statins on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Spasm: A Meta-Analysis of the Asia Region by Tian-Jun Zhao, Duan Luo, Xi Jiang, Feng Tang, Hui Jiang

“…We systematically searched electronic databases for studies on the effect of statins on MACE in patients with CAS in Asia and published up to September 2022. …”
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Optimal ratio of cash and non-cash payments by G. S. Panova

“…To develop common approaches (models) of the analysis and forecasting of financial markets, as well as the establishment of an international coordination centre responsible for the collection, verification and access to public information databases for the cross-country studies of banking and financial and monetary sphere.…”
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Indeks desa zakat (IDZ) social mapping against zakat community development (ZCD) program for optimizing zakat funds empowerment by Nurida Isnaeni, Ridhwan Ridhwan, Sigit Indrawijaya

“…The method used is a quantitative method, by collecting data based on available databases such as BAZNAS and BPS. The analytical tool used in this study is the Zakat Village Index (IDZ) by calculating the multi-stage weighted index method. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN COUNTRIES by Memo Lukito, Ascobat Gani

“…Articles were identified through an initial generic search in PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus databases. Results: After the assessment, a total of 18 articles were selected. …”
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Baricitinib for the Management of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials by Sivananthan Manoharan, Lee Ying Ying

“…To answer these questions, three databases known as ScienceDirect, PubMed/MEDLINE, and Scopus and other sources, such as preprint (medRxiv) and reference lists, were thoroughly searched. …”
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Prevalence of Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis in Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies by Wenda Xu, Xingshun Qi, Jiang Chen, Chunping Su, Xiaozhong Guo

“…All observational studies regarding the prevalence of SVT in pancreatitis were identified via PubMed and EMBASE databases. The prevalence of SVT was pooled in the total of patients with pancreatitis. …”
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Can electronic screens influence head and neck posture in adolescents? A systematic review by Aline Mendonça Turci, Camila Gorla Nogueira, Michelli Belotti Bersanetti

“…This study was registered in PROSPERO and the databases used were EMBASE, LILACS, SciELO, PEDro, PubMed, and Scopus, with no language or publication date limitations. …”
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Motor Imagery and Mental Practice in the Subacute and Chronic Phases in Upper Limb Rehabilitation after Stroke: A Systematic Review by Enrique Villa-Berges, Ana Alejandra Laborda Soriano, Orosia Lucha-López, José Miguel Tricas-Moreno, Mar Hernández-Secorún, Miguel Gómez-Martínez, César Hidalgo-García

“…We performed a bibliographic search from 2009 to 2021 in the following databases, Medline (PubMed), Scopus, WOS, Cochrane, and OTSeeker. …”
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Species distribution modelling of invasive alien species; Pterois miles for current distribution and future suitable habitats by C. Turan

“…The primary data consisted of occurrence points of <em>P. miles</em> in the Mediterranean and marine climatic data layers were collected from global databases. All the used models run 100% success predictions, and true skill statistics and area under the receiver operating characteristic curve values ranged from 0.42 and 0.71 to 0.86 and 0.95 for current distribution modelling; and 0.0 and 0.0 to 0.83 and 0.94 for the future distribution modelling, respectively. …”
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Occupational Therapy for Adults with Overweight and Obesity: Mapping Interventions Involving Occupational Therapists by Svetlana Solgaard Nielsen, Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen

“…Data on interventions involving occupational therapists and reporting on lifestyle-related outcomes in overweight and obese adults was extracted from the databases Cochrane, PubMed, CINAHL, and Embase, including hand and reference search. …”
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Association between frailty and hospital-related adverse events in older hospitalised patients: a systematic literature review protocol by Jay Banerjee, Brad Manktelow, Abdullah Alshibani, Faris Alotaibi

“…This review investigates the association between frailty and the likelihood of hospital AE occurrences in hospitalised older patients.Methods and analysis The proposed systematic review will search Ovid MEDLINE, CINAHL, Scopus and Web of Science databases. Studies that published original data in English using any methodology will be included. …”
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