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Multifactorial falls prevention programme compared with usual care in UK care homes for older people: multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial with economic evaluation

British medical journal, 2021
Objectives To determine the clinical and cost effectiveness of a multifactorial fall prevention programme compared with usual care in long term care homes. Design Multicentre, parallel, cluster randomised controlled trial. Setting Long term care homes in
Pip A Logan, Jane C. Horne, John R. F. Gladman, Adam L Gordon, Tracey H Sach, A. Clark, K. Robinson, S. Armstrong, S. Stirling, P. Leighton, J. Darby, Fran Allen, Lisa Irvine, Edward C. F. Wilson, Chris Fox, Simon Conroy, Gail Mountain, Karen McCartney, Maureen Godfrey, Erika Sims   +19 more
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Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled feasibility study of Prehospital Optimal Shock Energy for Defibrillation (POSED)

Resuscitation Plus, 2022
Aims: The Prehospital Optimal Shock Energy for Defibrillation (POSED) study will assess the feasibility of conducting a cluster randomised controlled study of clinical effectiveness in UK ambulance services to identify the optimal shock energy for ...
Helen Pocock, Charles D. Deakin, Ranjit Lall, Felix Michelet, Abraham Contreras, Mark Ainsworth-Smith, Phil King, Anne Devrell, Debra E. Smith, Gavin D. Perkins   +9 more
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Multi-strategy intervention increases school implementation and maintenance of a mandatory physical activity policy: outcomes of a cluster randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Objectives To assess if a multi-strategy intervention effectively increased weekly minutes of structured physical activity (PA) implemented by classroom teachers at 12 months and 18 months.
Nicole Nathan, Alix Hall, Nicole J McCarthy, R. Sutherland, J. Wiggers, A. Bauman, C. Rissel, P. Naylor, A. Cradock, Cassandra Lane, Kirsty Hope, Ben Elton, Adam Shoesmith, C. Oldmeadow, P. Reeves, K. Gillham, B. Duggan, J. Boyer, C. Lecathelinais, L. Wolfenden   +19 more
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Registry randomised trials: a methodological perspective

BMJ Open, 2023
Registry randomised clinical trials (RRCTs) have the potential to provide pragmatic answers to important clinical questions. RRCTs can be embedded into large population-based registries or smaller single site registries to provide timely answers at a ...
Christopher M Reid, Susannah Ahern, Ian Harris, Steven Y C Tong, Angela L Brennan, Dorota A Doherty, Carol Hodgson, Stephen McDonald, Jennifer Reilly, Jane Shrapnel, Charmaine S Tam, Leonie Wilcox, Anitha Balagurunathan, Belinda E Butcher   +13 more
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Data for Thinking Healthy Programme Pakistan trial (THPP-Pakistan) [PDF]

, 2018
An anonymised dataset of 570 women (one row per woman) who gave informed consent to participate in a cluster randomised, parallel, superiority, controlled trial in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in 2014-2017. The intervention was an adapted version of the Thinking
Ahmad, Ikhlaq, Fuhr, Daniela, Patel, Vikram, Rahman, Atif, Sikander, Siham, Vanobberghen, Fiona, Weiss, Helen, Zaidi, Ahmed   +7 more
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Study design, rationale and methods of the Revitalising Informal Settlements and their Environments (RISE) study: a cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate environmental and human health impacts of a water-sensitive intervention in informal settlements in Indonesia and Fiji

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Increasing urban populations have led to the growth of informal settlements, with contaminated environments linked to poor human health through a range of interlinked pathways.
K. Leder, J. Openshaw, P. Allotey, Ansariadi Ansariadi, S. Barker, K. Burge, T. Clasen, S. Chown, G. Duffy, P. A. Faber, Genie M. Fleming, A. Forbes, M. French, C. Greening, R. Henry, E. Higginson, D. Johnston, R. Lappan, A. Lin, S. Luby, D. Mccarthy, J. O'Toole, Diego Ramirez-Lovering, D. Reidpath, J. Simpson, S. Sinharoy, R. Sweeney, Ruzka R. Taruc, A. Tela, Amelia Turagabeci, Jane Wardani, T. Wong, Rebekah R. Brown, Fitriyanty Becky Lamiya Dieter Bruce Brett Mohammed Dusan Mic Awaluddin Batagol Bata Bulachi Cahan Davis El-Siou   +33 more
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Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in COPD: a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2018
A considerable proportion of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) entering pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) report psychological distress, which is often accompanied by poor physical health status. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) has been shown to improve psychological and physical outcomes in other chronic diseases.
Farver-Vestergaard, Ingeborg, O'Toole, Mia S, O'Connor, Maja, Løkke, Anders, Bendstrup, Elisabeth, Basdeo, Sharee A, Cox, Donal J, Dunne, Pádraic J, Ruggeri, Kai, Early, Frances, Zachariae, Robert   +10 more
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Enhancing Recruitment Using Teleconference and Commitment Contract (ERUTECC): study protocol for a randomised, stepped-wedge cluster trial within the EFFECTS trial

Trials, 2018
Background Many randomised controlled trials (RCTs) fail to meet their recruitment goals in time. Trialists are advised to include study recruitment strategies within their trials. EFFECTS is a Swedish, academic-led RCT of fluoxetine for stroke recovery.
Erik Lundström, Eva Isaksson, Per Wester, Ann-Charlotte Laska, Per Näsman   +4 more
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Feasibility of testing the effectiveness of a theory-informed intervention to reduce imaging for low back pain: a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background General medical practitioner (GP) recruitment and subsequent data collection in clinical practice are challenging and may limit successful completion of a large-scale trial.
Hazel J. Jenkins, Simon D. French, Anika Young, Niamh A. Moloney, Chris G. Maher, John S. Magnussen, Blake F. Dear, Mark J. Hancock   +7 more
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Treating and Preventing Influenza in Aged Care Facilities: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2012
PMCID: PMC3474842This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Alexander E. Rosewell, Anna S. Dean, C. Raina MacIntyre, Cameron R. M. Moffatt, Clayton K. Chiu, D. William Cameron, David J. Philp, Dominic E. Dwyer, Jiehui K. Yin, Leon G. Heron, Richard I. Lindley, Robert Booy, Timothy Dobbins, Zhanhai Gao   +13 more
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