What are the benefits and risks of medication reviews for hospitalised adults?
Monday, March 6, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 6, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Cochrane seeks Evidence Synthesis Unit Implementation Officer
Specifications: Fixed Term – 1 YearSalary: £35,000 per annum  Location: Ideally based in the UK, Germany or Denmark. Candidates from the rest of the world will be considered; however, Cochrane ’s Central Executive Team is only able to offer consultancy contracts outside these countries (1-year fixed-term contracts)Directorate: DevelopmentClosing date: 13 March, 2023 Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised a...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 27, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news

Truth, Integrity and the Future of Pain Evidence
Watch videos from the recent event held by Cochrane PaPaSFor 23 years theCochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care (PaPaS) group has been delivering the gold standard in evidence synthesis in the field of pain management, palliative and supportive care and supporting the community towards better methods and standards in pain clinical trials and systematic reviews. As their funding comes to an end, they highlighted and celebrated their contribution with an event, called ‘Truth, Integrity and the Future of Pain Evidence’ at the Wellcome Collection in London, UK.  It was a chance to reflect on what has been discovere...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 22, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Cochrane International Mobility - Chiara Russo
Cochrane is made up of  11,000 members and over 67,000 supporters come from more than 130 countries, worldwide. Our volunteers and contributors are researchers, health professionals, patients, carers, people passionate about improving health outcomes for everyone, everywhere.Getting involved in Cochrane ’s work means becoming part of a global community. TheCochrane International Mobility programme connects successful applicants with a placement in a host Cochrane Group, learning more about the production, use, and knowledge translation of Cochrane reviews. The prgramme offers opportunities for learning and training ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 22, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news

Meet the #CochraneLondon Social Media Ambassadors
Meet our #CochraneLondon Social Media Ambassador volunteers who will be helping to share the content of the London Colloquium and their experience at the colloquium on social media.  They will be sharing content across all your favourite social media platforms.Applications are still open until 31 July.  Cochrane UK  is hosting Cochrane ’s Colloquium taking place in London, UK from 4-6 September 2023. With the theme “Forward together for trusted evidence”, the 2023 Cochrane Colloquium is set to be a groundbreaking event with a mix of learning, networking, plenary speakers, events, and more! The #CochraneLondon ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 21, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Podcast: House modifications for preventing malaria
Monday, February 20, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 20, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Podcast: Which is the best treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding?
Friday, February 17, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 17, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Which is the best treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding?
Friday, February 17, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 17, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

The 3rd Beijing Forum of Evidence-Based Medicine and 2023 Cochrane China Network Symposium successfully held
Cochrane China recently hosted a virtual event for the evidence-based medicine community that brought together many of its partners, local expertise, and international speakers. Here the team provides an overview of who was involved and what was covered at the event.  The3rd Beijing forum of evidence-based medicine and Cochrane China Network  Symposium was successfully held virtually on January 15th, 2023. The host of this conference wereCochrane China Network and Beijing GRADE Center. The organizers are Centre for Evidence-based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, affiliate of the Cochrane China Ne...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 17, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Spinal cord stimulation doesn ’t help with back pain, says new review
Overall lack of evidence raises questions about the benefitsPeople with chronic back pain may turn to spinal cord stimulation to ease their pain, but a University of Sydney ledCochrane Review found no sustained benefits to the surgery that outweigh the costs and risks.   Spinal cord stimulation, a medical technology suggested to treat people with chronic back pain, does not provide long-term relief and may cause harm, according to a Cochrane Review released today.Spinal cord stimulation is thought to work by planting a device that sends electrical pulses to the spinal cord to interrupt nerve signals before they reach the...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 17, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Cochrane seeks Finance Assistant
Specifications: Permanent – Full TimeSalary: 28,000 per annum  Location: UK – Remote/FlexibleDirectorate: Finance and Corporate Services Directorate  Closing date: 26 Feb 2023 Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. We have 110,000+ members and supporters from more than 2...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news

Podcast: Music for insomnia in adults
Monday, February 13, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Music for insomnia in adults
Monday, February 13, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Podcast: Are corticosteroids (anti-inflammatory medicines) given orally or by injection an effective treatment for people with COVID-19?
Monday, February 13, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Are corticosteroids (anti-inflammatory medicines) given orally or by injection an effective treatment for people with COVID-19?
Monday, February 13, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news