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Cognitive motor interference while walking: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2010)
Journal Article
Al-Yahya, E., Dawes, H., Smith, L., Dennis, A., Howells, K., & Cockburn, J. (2011). Cognitive motor interference while walking: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 35(3), 715-728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2010.08.008

Dual-task methodology has been increasingly used to assess cognitive motor interference while walking. However, whether the observed dual-task-related gait changes are systematically related to methodological variations remains unclear and researcher... Read More about Cognitive motor interference while walking: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Parenteral opioids for maternal pain relief in labour. (2010)
Journal Article
Ullman, R., Smith, L. A., Burns, E., Mori, R., & Dowswell, T. (2010). Parenteral opioids for maternal pain relief in labour. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 9, Article CD007396. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007396.pub2

BACKGROUND: Parenteral opioids are used for pain relief in labour in many countries throughout the world. OBJECTIVES: To assess the acceptability, effectiveness and safety of different types, doses and modes of administration of parenteral opioids gi... Read More about Parenteral opioids for maternal pain relief in labour..

Cardiotoxicity of anthracycline agents for the treatment of cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (2010)
Journal Article
Smith, L. A., Cornelius, V. R., Plummer, C. J., Levitt, G., Verrill, M., Canney, P., & Jones, A. (2010). Cardiotoxicity of anthracycline agents for the treatment of cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMC Cancer, 10, Article 337. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-10-337

Background: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the risk of early and late cardiotoxicity of anthracycline agents in patients treated for breast or ovarian cancer, lymphoma, myeloma or sarcoma.Methods: Randomized controlled... Read More about Cardiotoxicity of anthracycline agents for the treatment of cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Brief screening questionnaires to identify problem drinking during pregnancy: A systematic review (2010)
Journal Article
Burns, E., Gray, R., & Smith, L. A. (2010). Brief screening questionnaires to identify problem drinking during pregnancy: A systematic review. Addiction, 105(4), 601-614. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02842.x

Aims Although prenatal screening for problem drinking during pregnancy has been recommended, guidance on screening instruments is lacking. We investigated the sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of brief alcohol screening questionnaires to... Read More about Brief screening questionnaires to identify problem drinking during pregnancy: A systematic review.

B-vitamins and fatty acids in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: A systematic review (2010)
Journal Article
Dangour, A. D., Whitehouse, P. J., Rafferty, K., Mitchell, S. A., Smith, L., Hawkesworth, S., & Vellas, B. (2010). B-vitamins and fatty acids in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: A systematic review. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 22(1), 205-224. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-2010-090940

The increasing worldwide prevalence of dementia is a major public health concern. Findings from some epidemiological studies suggest that diet and nutrition may be important modifiable risk factors for development of dementia. In order to evaluate th... Read More about B-vitamins and fatty acids in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: A systematic review.