“Our findings indicate that the vaccine provided a significant enhanced level of protection against these infections in the target population," the authors concluded. "Furthermore, these results suggest that vaccination may be the most effective strategy for safeguarding older adults.”

A new systematic review and meta-analysis indicates that engaging with short-form videos on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts is associated with poorer mental health and cognitive functioning.

Menopause hormone therapy neither increases nor decreases the risk for dementia or mild cognitive impairment in postmenopausal women, a meta-analysis finds.

Meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies is an increasingly pivotal approach in evidence-based medicine, enabling the synthesis of data from multiple investigations to assess the performance of diagnostic tests. By integrating findings from ...

Meta-analysis is an objective examination of published data from many studies of the same research topic identified through a literature search. Through the use of rigorous statistical methods, it can reveal patterns hidden in individual studies and can ...

Objective To perform a large-scale pairwise and network meta-analysis on the effects of all relevant exercise training modes on resting blood pressure to establish optimal antihypertensive exercise prescription practices. Design Systematic review and ...

The risk for a diagnosis of epilepsy is more than two times greater for those with depression, although incidence is low, according to data presented at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting. “Our goal was to answer a straightforward question: after a diagnosis of depression,