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Interventions aimed at increasing physical activity in people with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder
Background In a previous evidence map of systematic reviews of behavioural interventions aimed at increasing physical activity, SBU identified a lack of well conducted systematic reviews for, for
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Treatment or interventions for patients with autism, intellectual disabilities, or cognitive impairment with concurrent substance use disorder
Question What systematic reviews have been published regarding effective treatments or interventions that can be provided in outpatient care for alcohol or substance use disorder among individuals
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Interventions to prevent and reduce coercive measures in psychiatric care and residential care for children and young people
Main message Interventions targeting organisational culture and staff practice may reduce coercive measures (restraint and seclusion) in child and adolescent psychiatric care as well as in
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Extended postnatal home visiting programs
By Swedish government decision 16 December 2024, SBU has been commissioned to compile evidence on interventions within social services aimed at promoting mental well being and preventing poor mental
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International guidelines for psychiatric conditions – a living evidence map
Project members International guidelines for psychiatric conditions – a living evidence map A collaboration between the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare and SBU SBU Fredrik Tholander,
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Evidence reviews on post covid
Background Post covid is a condition that affects many people and may cause long-term symptoms impacting both daily life and health. Since 2021, SBU has received recurring government assignments to
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Effects of stem cell therapy for autism in children and adults
Question What systematic reviews have been published regarding the effects of stem cell therapy for autism in children and adults? PICO Population: Individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
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Creatine supplementation to enhance cognitive functions
Question What effect does creatine supplementation have on cognitive functions? PICO Population: People of all ages, with or without medical conditions. Intervention: Creatine supplementation as a
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Diagnostics of ovarian cancer; test accuracy of algorithm-based diagnostics in cases of suspected ovarian cancer.
Main message SBU assessed six algorithms (SR, PR, RMI, ROMA, ADNEX, LR21) for the evaluation of pre-operative ovarian cancer risk. The most frequently used algorithms in Sweden are PR and SR. General
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SBU receives its first EU-level clinical assessment assignment for a medicinal product
On the 20th of October 2025, SBU was assigned its first task as co-assessor within the EU collaboration for joint clinical assessments of medicinal products and medical devices. The assessment