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Reporting and appraising the context, process and impact of PPI on contributors, researchers and the trial during a randomised controlled trial - the 3D study

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2018
Plain English summary Including patient and public involvement (PPI) in health research is thought to improve research but it is hard to be clear exactly how it helps.
Cindy Mann, Simon Chilcott, Katrina Plumb, Edmund Brooks, Mei-See Man   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update to: Assessing the efficacy of male Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments to reduce dengue incidence in Singapore

Trials
Background This trial is a parallel, two-arm, non-blinded cluster randomised controlled trial that is under way in Singapore, with the aim of measuring the efficacy of male Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti deployments in reducing dengue incidence in an ...
Jue Tao Lim, Diyar Mailepessov, Chee-Seng Chong, Chia-Chen Chang, Borame Dickens, Yee Ling Lai, Lu Deng, Caleb Lee, Li Yun Tan, Grace Chain, Soon Hoe Ho, Muhammad Faizal Zulkifli, Jonathan Liew, Kathryn Vasquez, Vernon Lee, Judith Chui Ching Wong, Shuzhen Sim, Cheong Huat Tan, Lee Ching Ng   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of counselling, graded-exercise and usual care for chronic fatigue: evidence from a randomised trial in primary care

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background Fatigue is common and has been shown to result in high economic costs to society. The aim of this study is to compare the cost-effectiveness of two active therapies, graded-exercise (GET) and counselling (COUN) with usual care plus a self-help
Sabes-Figuera Ramon, McCrone Paul, Hurley Mike, King Michael, Donaldson Ana, Ridsdale Leone   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Metastasectomy versus Continued Active Monitoring in Colorectal Cancer (PulMiCC): a multicentre randomised clinical trial

Trials, 2019
Background Lung metastasectomy in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer has been widely adopted without good evidence of survival or palliative benefit. We aimed to test its effectiveness in a randomised controlled trial (RCT).
Tom Treasure, Vern Farewell, Fergus Macbeth, Kathryn Monson, Norman R Williams, Chris Brew-Graves, Belinda Lees, Olivia Grigg, Lesley Fallowfield, PulMiCC Trial Group   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of effect of cooled haemodialysis on cognition in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ECHECKED) feasibility randomised controlled trial results

BMC Nephrology
Background Cognitive impairment is common in haemodialysis patients with no known beneficial interventions. Cooler dialysate slows brain white-matter changes, but its effect on cognition is unknown.
Indranil Dasgupta, Aghogho Odudu, Jyoti Baharani, Niall Fergusson, Helen Griffiths, John Harrison, Awais Hameed, Paul Maruff, Louise Ryan, Neil Thomas, Gavin Woodhall, George Tadros   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trials [PDF]

Eye, 1995
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Social Stories on social and emotional health of autism spectrum primary school children: the ASSSIST2 RCT with economic evaluation

Health Technology Assessment
Background Differences in the way autistic children experience the world can contribute to anxiety and stress. Carol Gray’s Social Stories™ are a highly personalised intervention to support children by providing social information about specific ...
Barry Wright, Kerry Jane Bell, Jane E Blackwell, Catarina Teige, Laura Mandefield, Han I Wang, Charlie Welch, Arabella Scantlebury, Jude Watson, Dean McMillan, Emma Standley, Leah Attwell, Hayley Carrick, Amelia Taylor, Olivia Taylor, Rachel Hodkinson, Hannah Edwards, Hannah Pearson, Steve Parrott, David Marshall, Danielle Varley, Rebecca Hargate, Ann Mclaren, Catherine Elizabeth Hewitt   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Recruitment Using Teleconference and Commitment Contract (ERUTECC): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial within the EFFECTS trial

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Two out of three randomised controlled trials (RCTs) fail to meet their recruitment goals. Recruitment to Efficacy oF Fluoxetine – a randomisEd Controlled Trial in Stroke (EFFECTS), fluoxetine for stroke recovery was slower than anticipated ...
Eva Isaksson, Per Näsman, Per Wester, Ann Charlotte Laska, Erik Lundström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High dose cotrimoxazole treatment in patients with severe COVID-19: A randomised controlled trial

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: Cotrimoxazole for severe COVID-19 may have a better prognosis because of its antibacterial, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities.
Humayra Jesmin, Syed Rehan Quadery, Tania Tofail, Hasinatul Zannat, Chowdhury Adnan Sami, Shohael Mahmud Arafat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prostate cancer screening: Results of a prospective trial in Canton Aargau, Switzerland

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2004
M Moschopulos, K Lehmann, M Wernli, A Häfeli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source