HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Monday 26 March 2012

The Cochrane Library March 2012 Issue (3)

This month's Cochrane Reviews cover a diverse range of subjects - key
studies released include:

Interventions for preventing obesity in children
Antioxidant supplements for prevention of mortality in healthy participants and patients with various diseases
Caffeine as an analgesic adjuvant for acute pain in adults
Mobile phone text messaging for promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV infection
Centralisation of services for gynaecological cancer
Offpump versus on pump coronary artery bypass grafting for ischaemic heart disease

Podcasts for (some of) these and other reviews are also available (here).