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Thrombosis prevention trial: compliance with warfarin treatment and investigation of a retained effect. [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND: The Thrombosis Prevention Trial was a primary prevention factorial trial that reported a reduction in the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) with warfarin and/or aspirin.
Ashby, Deborah, Rudnicka, Alicja R, Meade, Tom, Brennan, Patrick   +3 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Acceptance of Trial of Labor After Cesarean  Among Obstetricians in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College
Objectives: To analyze the acceptance of the trial of vaginal delivery after cesarean birth, to identify associated factors, and to evaluate obstetricians’ satisfaction with the trial. Methods: This cross-sectional, questionnaire-based online survey was
Fehmida Tehsin, Fatimah Abdrabalrasool A. Alsafar, Fatima Ali S. Al Amer, Farah Fahad M. ALMuqrin , Kawther Muneer A. Alsaffar   +4 more
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Using a peanut ball during labour versus not using a peanut ball during labour for women using an epidural: study protocol for a randomised controlled pilot study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background The peanut ball has only been recently used as a support for women labouring with epidurals. The peanut ball is shaped like a peanut and fits snugly between the woman’s legs so that both legs are maintained as opening the pelvic outlet to ...
Virginia Stulz, David Campbell, Biing Yin, Wafa Al Omari, Robin Burr, Heather Reilly, Kenny Lawson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to enhance recruitment of individuals at risk of rheumatoid arthritis into trials aimed at prevention: understanding the barriers and facilitators

RMD Open, 2021
Objectives Several trials to test the efficacy of a pharmacological intervention aimed at primary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are ongoing or have recently been completed.
Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Laurette van Boheemen, Bart Seppen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term impact of malaria chemoprophylaxis on cognitive abilities and educational attainment: follow-up of a controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the long-term impact of early childhood malaria prophylaxis on cognitive and educational outcomes. DESIGN: This was a household-based cluster-controlled intervention trial.
Cheung, Yin Bun, Bundy, Donald AP, Milligan Paul, Greenwood, Brian M, Pinder Margaret, Grigorenko Elena L, Sternberg Robert J, Jukes Matthew C. H, Grigorenko, Elena L, Milligan, Paul, Walraven, Gijs, Smith Helen Baños, Sternberg, Robert J, Bundy Donald A. P, Bariau Elisa Meier, Jukes, Matthew CH, Bariau, Elisa Meier, Walraven Gijs, Cheung Yin Bun, Drake, Lesley J, Smith, Helen Baños, Pinder, Margaret, Greenwood Brian M, Drake Lesley J   +23 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

A Combined Digital and Biomarker Diagnostic Aid for Mood Disorders (the Delta Trial): Protocol for an Observational Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundMood disorders affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, imposing a substantial medical and economic burden. Existing diagnostic methods for mood disorders often result in a delay until accurate diagnosis, exacerbating the challenges of ...
Olmert, Tony, Cooper, Jason D, Han, Sung Yeon Sarah, Barton-Owen, Giles, Farrag, Lynn, Bell, Emily, Friend, Lauren V, Ozcan, Sureyya, Rustogi, Nitin, Preece, Rhian L, Eljasz, Pawel, Tomasik, Jakub, Cowell, Daniel, Bahn, Sabine   +13 more
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An App-Based Parenting Program to Promote Healthy Energy Balance–Related Parenting Practices to Prevent Childhood Obesity: Protocol Using the Intervention Mapping Framework

JMIR Formative Research, 2021
BackgroundThe family environment plays an important role in the development of children’s energy balance–related behaviors. As a result, parents’ energy balance–related parenting practices are important targets of preventive childhood obesity programs ...
Karssen, Levie T, Vink, Jacqueline M, de Weerth, Carolina, Hermans, Roel C J, de Kort, Carina P M, Kremers, Stef PJ, Ruiter, Emilie L M, Larsen, Junilla K   +7 more
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The INCA trial (Impact of NOD2 genotype-guided antibiotic prevention on survival in patients with liver Cirrhosis and Ascites) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

, 2015
Background: Patients with liver cirrhosis have a highly elevated risk of developing bacterial infections that significantly decrease survival rates. One of the most relevant infections is spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP).
Mengel, Martin, Herrmann, Eva, Lammert, Frank, Reichert, Matthias, Engelmann, Cornelius, Casper, Markus, Bruns, Tony, Appenrodt, Beate, Grünhage, Frank, Fuhrmann, Christine, Schiedermaier, Peter   +10 more
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