Opportunities currently available
- Complementary Medicine
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We are looking for a parent or caregiver who looked after a preterm baby at risk or who developed lung disease shortly after birth. We would love this person to comment on the protocol entitled 'M
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Skills: RCT identification
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Referee would need to read and make comment on this review, from an end-reader's potential. Methods assessment not required.
- Epilepsy
Skills / interests: Statistical analysis, Methodological peer review, Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We are looking for some statistical, methodological and consumer referee's for some protocols and a review.
Protocol 'Interventions for bone health in people living with epilepsy' - s
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- Public Health
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
The referee will be asked to read the review and make comments as a potential end user of the review. You are not asked to make comment on the methods components of the review (this will have already
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- Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We are looking for a parent or carer of an infant who has experienced (or is experiencing) colic, who would be willing to provide a consumer perspective on our protocol (e.g. ensuring that outcomes re
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Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Have you ever had a gastrectomy due to gastric cancer or taken care of a patient who did? What did you think of the reconstruction you had post-stomach resection? If interested in reviewing a protocol
...Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
I am looking for a consumer who would be willing to provide feedback on a Cochrane review, which aims to explore the effects of skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allerg
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Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We are hoping to find someone with an interest in vestibular migraine to read and comment on three protocols for reviews we will be doing on the prevention and treatment of this condition. Vestibular
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- Cochrane Gut
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
This task will involve completing a short assessment of a Cochrane Gut Review on an intervention for functional dyspepsia (pain and discomfort in the stomach that is not explained by ulcers or other l
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Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
This new review would benefit from consumer input.
- Cochrane Central Editorial Service and Cochrane Multiple Sclerosis and Rare Diseases of the CNS Group
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Many people with MS experience muscle stiffness or spasms that are described as 'spasticity'. This may also cause pain and impact upon a person’s ability to carry out daily activities. Cann
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- Cochrane Gut
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
This task will involve completing a short assessment of a Cochrane Gut Review on probiotics for the treatment of chronic constipation in children. In particular, we will ask for your feedback on wheth
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Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Anemia is common among cancer patients and they may require red blood cell transfusions. This systematic review considers how best to prevent and treat anemia in cancer patients: Intravenous iron vers
...Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Some medications like aspirin may lead to heartburn, stomach ache, and ulcer. To prevent these undesirable effects, medications called proton pump inhibitors such as nexium are usually recommended. If
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- Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We require a Consumer Reviewer to comment on our updated Cochrane Review "Mu-opioid antagonists for opioid-induced bowel dysfunction in people with cancer and people receiving palliative care"
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- Cochrane Vascular
Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Lower limb peripheral artery disease (PAD) occurs when the large blood vessels of the lower limbs are blocked or narrowed. This blockage can result in decreased blood flow and oxygen supply to the mu
...Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) occurs when the large blood vessels (abdominal aorta and iliac arteries) are blocked or narrowed. Blockage can result in decreased blood flow and oxygen supply to the
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Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
We are looking for a parent or carer of an infant with this condition, who would be willing to provide a consumer perspective on this review (e.g. is it addressing an important question, are relevant
...Skills / interests: Consumer (public, patient, carer) input
I am looking for a consumer to provide feedback on a Cochrane review, which aims to explore the effects of paracetamol for preterm/low birth weight infants with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), which i
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