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A randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2017
Objective We report on the effect of hemoadsorption therapy to reduce cytokines in septic patients with respiratory failure. Methods This was a randomized, controlled, open-label, multicenter trial.
Brederlau, Joerg, Heise, Daniel, Meier-Hellmann, Andreas, Pausch, Christine, Schaedler, Dirk, Spies, Claudia [u.a.], Weiler, Norbert   +6 more
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Current Research Trends in Randomized Controlled Trials Investigating the Combined Effect of Korean Medicine and Western Medicine Treatment [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2020
This review examined recently published (July 2014 to June 2017), randomized controlled trials (RCTs) which investigated the safety and effectiveness of combined Korean medicine/complementary alternative medicine (CAM) and Western medicine, to indicate ...
Dohyung Ha, Seoyeon Kim, Yong Hyeon Baek, Jiyoon Won, Seri Nam, Jeeyoung Shin, Oh-Hoon Kwon, Soo-Yeon Kim, Hyangsook Lee   +8 more
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A Randomized Double-blind Controlled Trial of Lactobacillus acidophilus Plus Bifidobacterium bifidum versus Placebo in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Hypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Not all patients respond well to traditional cholesterol lowering medications.
Sanguansak Rerksuppaphol, Lakkana Rerksuppaphol   +1 more
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Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Depression is highly prevalent in the working population and is associated with significant loss of workdays; however, access to evidence- based treatment is limited.
Beiwinkel, Till, Eissing, Tabea, Roessler, Wulf, Siegmund-Schultze, Elisabeth, Telle, Nils-Torge   +4 more
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Interpreting Randomized Controlled Trials

Cancers, 2023
This article describes rationales and limitations for making inferences based on data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We argue that obtaining a representative random sample from a patient population is impossible for a clinical trial because patients are accrued sequentially over time and thus comprise a convenience sample, subject only to ...
Pavlos Msaouel, Juhee Lee, Peter F Thall
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Randomized controlled trials [PDF]

Journal of British Surgery, 1994
Definition The radial arm maze, originally developed by David Olton, is an apparatus that taps into natural foraging abilities of rodents and can be used to test different types of memory, including short-term (working), longterm (reference), nonspatial and spatial memory.
J. R. Farndon, J. A. Murie, C. D. Johnson, R. C. N. Williamson, J. J. Earnshaw   +4 more
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Dermatology and Randomized Control Trials

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Well-designed and rigorously conducted randomized controlled trial (RCT) can produce most valid and precise scientific evidence. Any intervention, be it systemic or topical medicine, dermatology procedure needs to be tested for its efficacy in improving particular disease condition and RCT should come into mind of investigator.
Amrita Sil, Nayankumar Harshadkumar Patel   +1 more
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A randomized controlled trial and economic evaluation of the Parents Under Pressure Program for parents in substance abuse treatment [PDF]

, 2019
Background There is growing interest in the provision of parenting support to substance misusing parents. Methods This pragmatic, multi-center randomized controlled trial compared an intensive one-to-one parenting program (Parents under Pressure,
Barlow, Jane, Dawe, Sharon, Harnett, Paul, Kim, Sungwook, Parsons, Helen, Petrou, Stavros, Sembi, Sukhdev   +6 more
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Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

International Journal of Regional Anaesthesia, 2021
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) is a prospective, comparative, quantitative experiment/study that is performed under controlled conditions with random allocation of interventions to comparison groups. Among all the clinical study designs, evidence generated from RCTs is considered to be at top of the evidence pyramid.
Anju Grewal, Nidhi Bhatia
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Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation as acute therapy for migraine. The randomized PRESTO study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS; gammaCore; electroCore, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ) for the acute treatment of migraine in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled ...
Ambrosini, Anna, Barbanti, Piero, De Tommaso, Marina, Dorlas, Stefanie, Geppetti, Pierangelo, Grazzi, Licia, Liebler, Eric, Martelletti, Paolo, Negro, Andrea, Pierangeli, Giulia, Rainero, Innocenzo, Sarchielli, Paola, Tassorelli, Cristina   +12 more
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