Evidence mapping and overview of systematic reviews of the effects of acupuncture therapies by Yuqing Zhang, Gordon Guyatt, Lin Wang, Hao Wen, Liming Lu, Gabriel Rada, Lai Wang, Shuqi Ge, Yu Dong, Camila Ávila, Xiaorong Tang, Neng-Gui Xu, Zhao Zeng, Camilo Vergara, Rouhao Chen, Xiaojing Wei, Wen Luo, Jing chun Zeng, Chun-Zhi Tang

“…Finally, we system summarised the areas of possible underutilisation of acupuncture therapies (high or moderate certainty evidence of large or moderate effects), and the areas of warranting additional investigation of acupuncture therapies (low or very low certainty evidence of moderate or large effects).Conclusion The evidence maps and overview of SRs on acupuncture therapies identified both therapies with substantial benefits that may require more assertive evidence dissemination and promising acupuncture therapies that require further investigation.…”
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In Peritoneal Dialysis, Is There Sufficient Evidence to Make “PD First” Therapy? by Pranav Dalal, Harbaksh Sangha, Kunal Chaudhary

“…In this paper, we discuss the available evidence and provide rationale to support PD as the initial renal replacement modality for ESRD patients.…”
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GRB 130603B: No Compelling Evidence for Neutron Star Merger by Shlomo Dado, Arnon Dar

“…The near infrared (NIR) flare/rebrightening in the afterglow of the short hard gamma ray burst (SHB) 130603B measured with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and an alleged late-time X-ray excess were interpreted as possible evidence of a neutron star merger origin of SHBs. However, the X-ray afterglow that was measured with the Swift XRT and Newton XMM has the canonical behaviour of a synchrotron afterglow produced by a highly relativistic jet. …”
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Duolingo in English education: Evidence-based perspectives on learning outcomes by F. Fitriani

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Oral nutritional supplements for gastric cancer – the review of current evidence by A. L. Potapov, V. E. Khoronenko, E. V. Gameeva, Zh. V. Khailova, A. D. Dorozhkin, V. Yu. Scoropad

“…The analysis of the current evidence base concerning the use of oral nutritional supplements (ONS) in gastric cancer (GC) has been made. …”
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The Role of Acromioplasty for Management of Rotator Cuff Problems: Where Is the Evidence? by Lewis L. Shi, T. Bradley Edwards

“…The results have been consistent across all studies, with no difference in the outcomes of the acromioplasty and isolated bursectomy groups. Current evidence does not support the routine use of acromioplasty in the treatment of rotator cuff disease.…”
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DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIAN MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES by Samuel Olufemi Omoyele, Jayeola Olabisi

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Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average Risk Populations: Evidence Summary by Jill Tinmouth, Emily T. Vella, Nancy N. Baxter, Catherine Dubé, Michael Gould, Amanda Hey, Nofisat Ismaila, Bronwen R. McCurdy, Lawrence Paszat

“…A working group reviewed the evidence to develop conclusions. Results. Thirty RCTs and 29 observational studies were included. …”
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Efficient evidence selection for systematic reviews in traditional Chinese medicine by Yizhen Li, Zhe Huang, Zhongzhi Luan, Shujing Xu, Yunan Zhang, Lin Wu, Darong Wu, Dongran Han, Yixing Liu

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DOES TAXATION AFFECT BANKS’ PROFITABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA by Emmanuel Imuede Oyasor

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The effectiveness of virtual journal clubs on evidence-based practices application by Beth Elenko

“… INTRODUCTION: This study examines the effectiveness of a virtual journal club (VJC) in enhancing students' understanding of evidence-based practice (EBP) and its application in occupational therapy (OT). …”
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THE ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Zijad Džafić, Amra Babajić

“…The paper reviews the literature on these three approaches and available evidence on relevance to understanding the performance of SMEs as main agents of entrepreneurship in the BiH. …”
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The Patients are Thriving: Further Evidence of Improved Outcomes for Women Surgeons by Juliet Emamaullee, MD, PhD, Kambiz Etesami, MD

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Genebanks and market participation: evidence from groundnut farmers in Malawi by Martin Paul Jr. Tabe-Ojong, Melinda Smale, Nelissa Jamora, Vania Azevedo

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Evidence for Interspecific Brood Parasite Detection and Removal in Burying Beetles by Ashlee N. Smith, Mark C. Belk

“…This paper provides the first evidence that burying beetles can discriminate between their own larvae and other species’ larvae. …”
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Serological and Molecular Evidence of Q Fever in Domestic Ruminants in Bangladesh by Md. Arifur Rahman, Md. Mahbub Alam, Md. Aminul Islam, A. K. Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan, A. K. M. Anisur Rahman

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Investigation of the effects and evidence of late Quaternary glaciers on the Binaloud Heights by Abolghasem Amir Ahmadi, Leila Goli Mokhtari, Naemi Tebar Mahnaz

“…Arc gis 10.4 software was used for data analysis. Quaternary glacier evidences were identified based on four types of evidences including morphic indices, climatic evidences, geomorphological evidences and laboratory indices. …”
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Genetic Evidence of Killer Whale Predation on White Sharks in Australia by Isabella M. M. Reeves, Andrew R. Weeks, Alison V. Towner, Rachael Impey, Jessica J. Fish, Zach S. R. Clark, Paul A. Butcher, Lauren Meyer, David M. Donnelly, Charlie Huveneers, Nicky Hudson, Adam D. Miller

“…These results provide confirmed evidence of killer whale predation on white sharks in Australia and the likely selective consumption of the liver, suggesting predations of this nature are more globally prevalent than currently assumed.…”
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Professional development and teaching quality: Evidence from Indonesian teachers by Mohamad-Arief Rafsanjani, Eka-Hendi Andriansyah, Luqman Hakim, Vina-Budiarti-Mustika Sari, Rina Rachmawati, Andri-Eko Prabowo

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HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SETTLEMENTS IN THE PĂTÂRLAGELE DEPRESSION: THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE by NICOLAE MUICĂ, DAVID TURNOCK

“…La géographie historique des etablissements de la depression subcarpatique de Pătârlagele: evidence cartographique pour la période jusqu’a c.1850. …”
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