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A systematic review and narrative synthesis of physical activity referral schemes’ components
BackgroundPhysical activity referral schemes (PARS) are complex multicomponent interventions that represent a promising healthcare-based concept for...
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Inequality in healthcare-seeking behavior among women with pelvic organ prolapse: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
IntroductionPelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects women’s quality of life in various aspects. However, evidence on the healthcare-seeking behavior of...
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Precision cancer medicine and the doctor-patient relationship: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundThe implementation of precision medicine is likely to have a huge impact on clinical cancer care, while the doctor-patient relationship is...
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Reporting of health-related quality of life in emergency laparotomy trials: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
PurposeEmergency laparotomy is associated with high morbidity for the surgical patient. Understanding patients’ health-related quality of life after...
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Economic Evaluation of COVID-19 Immunization Strategies: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis
ObjectivesThis study aimed to systematically assess global economic evaluation studies on COVID-19 vaccination, offer valuable insights for future...
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Breathlessness assessment, management and impact in the intensive care unit: a rapid review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundAdults in the intensive care unit (ICU) commonly experience distressing symptoms and other concerns such as pain, delirium, and...
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Taiwanese family members’ bereavement experience following an expected death: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundBereavement experience is shaped by cultural and social contexts. No systematically constructed reviews were identified to explore the...
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Association between lesion location and sensorimotor rhythms in stroke – a systematic review with narrative synthesis
BackgroundStroke causes alterations in the sensorimotor rhythms (SMRs) of the brain. However, little is known about the influence of lesion location ...
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Humanistic and Economic Burden of IgA Nephropathy: Systematic Literature Reviews and Narrative Synthesis
BackgroundImmunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is a progressive inflammatory kidney disease requiring long-term treatment to reduce the risk of...
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Mental health related stigma in Romania: systematic review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundStigma related to mental illness is increasingly and more effectively addressed. Although more research is being conducted, there is...
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COVID-19 critical care triage across Canada: a narrative synthesis and ethical analysis of early provincial triage protocols
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic created conditions of scarcity that led many provinces within Canada to develop triage protocols for critical care...
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A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the experiences with caring for older people living with dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa
BackgroundIn low- and middle-income countries, including sub-Saharan Africa little is known about the experiences with caring for people living with...
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Exploring the use of social network interventions for adults with mental health difficulties: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundPeople with mental health difficulties often experience social isolation. The importance of interventions to enhance social networks and...
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Narrative medicine interventions for oncology clinicians: a systematic review
PurposeAs narrative medicine interventions are integrated increasingly into medical practice, growing evidence indicates benefits for healthcare...
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A systematic review and narrative synthesis of fathers’ (including migrant fathers’) experiences of pregnancy and childbirth
ObjectiveThe purpose of this review was to consider factors that influence the experiences of pregnancy and childbirth by fathers including migrant...
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Provision of eye care services and interventions in care homes: a narrative synthesis review
BackgroundThe prevalence of eye disease and visual impairment in care home residents is disproportionately higher compared to the general population....
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“Time is on my side”. Disease trajectory of vulvodynia: a systematic review with a narrative synthesis
PurposeThe aim of this systematic review was to shed light on the disease-trajectory of vulvodynia and identify potential risk factors which may...
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How do patients and other members of the public engage with the orphan drug development? A narrative qualitative synthesis
BackgroundThe diversity of patient experiences of orphan drug development has until recently been overlooked, with the existing literature reporting...
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Effective approaches to public involvement in care home research: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
BackgroundPublic involvement (often referred to as patient and public involvement or PPI) integrates the voices of the public in health and care...
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The impact of decentralisation on health systems in fragile and post-conflict countries: a narrative synthesis of six case studies in the Indo-Pacific
A health system has three key stakeholders, the State—at national and subnational levels—the health service providers and the citizens. In most...
