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Three controlled trials of interventions to increase recruitment to a randomized controlled trial of mobile phone based smoking cessation support. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Recruitment is a major challenge for trials but there is little evidence regarding interventions to increase trial recruitment. We report three controlled trials of interventions to increase recruitment to the Txt2stop trial.
Free, Caroline, Robertson, Steven, Knight, Rosemary, Hoile, Elizabeth   +3 more
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The effectiveness of alcohol screening and brief intervention in emergency departments: A multicentre pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background Alcohol misuse is common in people attending emergency departments (EDs) and there is some evidence of efficacy of alcohol screening and brief interventions (SBI).
Patton, Robert, Dale, V, Eileen Kaner (588847), Deluca Paolo, Drummond, Colin, Gilvarry Eilish, Eilish Gilvarry (588836), Newbury-Birch, Dorothy, Touquet Robin, Judy Myles (588839), Martin Bland (222260), Colin Drummond (339336), Mike Crawford, Cassidy, P, Deluca, Paolo; id_orcid, Patton, R, Bland, Martin, Shepherd Jonathan, Newbury-Birch Dorothy, Eileen Kaner, Adenekan Oyefeso, Myles Judy, Steve Parrott, Heather, Nick, Oyefeso, Adenekan, Parrott, Steve, Colin Drummond, Ruth McGovern, Katherine Perryman, Coulton, S, Patton Robert, Nick Heather (588837), Perryman, K, Paolo Deluca, Steve Parrott (588841), Dorothy Newbury-Birch (588840), Dale, Veronica, Myles, J, Cassidy, Paul, Tom Phillips, Godfrey Christine, Kaner, E, Newbury-Birch, D, Oyefeso, A, Cassidy Paul, Simon Coulton, Robin Touquet (588846), Drummond Colin, Heather Nick, Veronica Dale (588835), Jonathan Shepherd (588845), McGovern Ruth, Oyfeso, Adenekan, Touquet, R, Perryman Katherine, Shepherd, Jonathan, Parrott, S, Phillips, T, Veronica Dale, Paolo Deluca (588833), Christine Godfrey (227956), Paul Cassidy (588834), Ruth McGovern (588838), Adenekan Oyefeso (18454), Godfrey, Christine, Myles, Judy, Jonathan Shepherd, Robin Touquet, Parrott Steve, Christine Godfrey, Perryman, Katherine, Phillips, Tom, Oyefeso Adenekan, Katherine Perryman (588843), Tom Phillips (588844), Judy Myles, Drummond, C, Heather, N, Deluca, Paolo, Coulton, Simon, Coulton Simon, Kaner Eileen, Simon Coulton (167071), Newbury-Birch, Dorothy; id_orcid, Drummond, Colin; id_orcid, Nick Heather, Phillips Tom, Crawford, M, Dorothy Newbury-Birch, Mike Crawford (282626), Bland Martin, Crawford Mike, Dale Veronica, Touquet, Robin, Gilvarry, Eilish, Kaner, Eileen, Robert Patton (588842), McGovern, Ruth, McGovern, R, Patton, Bob, Martin Bland, Crawford, Mike, Torquet, Robin, Robert Patton, Shepherd, J, Philips, Tom, Gilvarry, E, Eilish Gilvarry, Deluca, P, Godfrey, C, Paul Cassidy, Bland, M   +111 more
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Mental practice with motor imagery in stroke recovery: randomized controlled trial of efficacy [PDF]

, 2011
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the therapeutic benefit of mental practice with motor imagery in stroke patients with persistent upper limb motor weakness.
Scott, Clare L, Sara Joice, Clare L. Scott, Marie Johnston, Ietswaart, Magdalena, Dijkerman, H Chris, Scott, Claire, H. Chris Dijkerman, Dijkerman, H. Chris, Steven J.C. Hamilton, MacWalter, Ronald, Hamilton, Steven, MacWalter, Ronald S., Johnston, Marie, Magdalena Ietswaart, MacWalter, Ronald S, Ronald S. MacWalter, Joice, Sara, Scott, Clare L., Hamilton, Steven J. C., Hamilton, Steven J C, letswaart, Magdalena   +21 more
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Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 40 mg/day of atorvastatin in reducing the severity of sepsis in ward patients (ASEPSIS Trial) [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Several observational studies suggest that statins modulate the pathophysiology of sepsis and may prevent its progression. The aim of this study was to determine if the acute administration of atorvastatin reduces sepsis progression in ...
Matthew W Cooke, Patel, Jaimin M, Thickett, David R, David R Thickett, Alan Jones, Anthony H Barnett, Hawkey, P. M., Jaimin M Patel, Catherine Snaith, Perkins, Gavin D., Smith, F. Gao, Jones, Alan, Gao Smith, Fang; id_orcid, Fang Gao, Linhartova, Lucie, Snaith, Catherine, Hong, Tan, Gao, Fang, Tan Hong, Lucie Linhartova, Hawkey, Peter, Peter Hawkey, Cooke, Matthew W, Thickett, David R; id_orcid, Barnett, Anthony H, Cooke, Matthew, Barnett, A. H., Gavin D Perkins, Melody, Teresa, Perkins, Gavin D, Patel, Jaimin M., Thickett, David R., Teresa Melody   +32 more
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Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibition with simvastatin in acute lung injury to reduce pulmonary dysfunction (HARP-2) trial : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common devastating clinical syndrome characterized by life-threatening respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation and multiple organ failure.
O'Kane, Cecilia M., O’Kane, Cecilia M., Laffey, John G, Cross, Mark, John G Laffey, McAuley, Daniel F; id_orcid, McNally, Christine, Michael Stevenson, Perkins, Gavin D., Crealey, Grainne, Laffey, John G., Daniel F McAuley, Murphy, Lynn, HASH(0x55a67ff73468), Stevenson, Michael, Cross, L. J. Mark, Grainne Crealey, Cecilia M O’Kane, McAuley, Daniel F., Mark Cross, null null, Gavin D Perkins, Perkins, Gavin D, Christine McNally, Lynn Murphy, O'Kane, Cecilia M, Cross Mark, Stevenson Michael, Murphy Lynn, McNally Christine, Crealey Grainne, Laffey John G, O’Kane Cecilia M, McAuley Daniel F, Perkins Gavin D, McAuley, Daniel F, and the HARP-2 investigators on behalf of the Irish Critical Care Trials Group, O’Kane, Cecilia M   +37 more
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Two controlled trials to increase participant retention in a randomized controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Loss to follow-up of trial participants represents a threat to research validity. To date, interventions designed to increase participants' awareness of benefits to society of completing follow-up, and the impact of a telephone call from a ...
Free, Caroline, Rosemary Knight, Caroline Free, Edwards, Philip, Ettore Severi, Robertson, Steven, Severi, Ettore, Steven Robertson, Knight, Rosemary, Elizabeth Hoile, Philip Edwards, Hoile, Elizabeth   +11 more
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy group for treatment-resistant participants: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a theoretically coherent approach addressing common processes across a range of disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a group-based ACT intervention for ‘treatment-resistant ...
Clarke, Sue, James, Kirsty, Remington, Bob, Remington, B., James, K., Kingston, Jessica, Kingston, J., Bolderston, Helen   +7 more
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CONSORT for Reporting Randomized Controlled Trials in Journal and Conference Abstracts: Explanation and Elaboration [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Clear, transparent, and sufficiently detailed abstracts of conferences and journal articles related to randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are important, because readers often base their assessment of a trial solely on information in the ...
Hopewell, S, Douglas G Altman, Moher, D., Mike Clarke, Schulz, KF, Hopewell, S., Wager, E., Philippa Middleton, The, CG, Sally Hopewell, Schulz, K., Moher, D, Altman, DG, CONSORT Group, Middleton, P, Clarke, M., Hopewel, S, Kenneth F Schulz, Elizabeth Wager, Wager, E, Middleton, P., Hopewell, Sally, David Moher, Altman, D., null null, Clarke, Michael, Haynes, B., Rennie, D., Gebski, V., Goodman, S., Ellenberg, S., Elbourne, D., Schriger, D., Altman, D.G., Grunberg, S., Devereaux, D.J., Montori, V.M., James, A., Pocock, S., Boutron, I., Diderot, D., Dickersin, K., Simera, I.Iveta, Juhn, P., Gøtzsche, P.C., Schulz, K.F., Groves, T., Babour, V., Mulro, C., Minckle, D., Berlin, J.   +50 more
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Electromyogram-Biofeedback in Patients with Fibromyalgia A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2009
Electromyogram-Biofeedback in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of EMG-biofeedback in patients with Fibromyalgia.
Baumueller, Eva
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Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]

, 2008
This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Norton, C., Parés, D., Chelvanayagam, Sonya   +2 more
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