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CONTEXT Despite decades of accumulated observational evidence, the balance of risks and benefits for hormone use in healthy postmenopausal women remains uncertain.
J. Rossouw+11 more
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Randomized controlled trials [PDF]
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+4 more
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Dermatology and Randomized Control Trials
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+1 more
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Two-Year, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Belimumab in Lupus Nephritis.
BACKGROUND In adults with active lupus nephritis, the efficacy and safety of intravenous belimumab as compared with placebo, when added to standard therapy (mycophenolate mofetil or cyclophosphamide-azathioprine), are unknown.
R. Furie+16 more
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Extraction socket preservation using porcine-derived collagen membrane alone or associated with porcine-derived bone. Clinical results of randomized controlled study [PDF]
The aim of present randomized controlled clinical trial was to clinically evaluate hard tissue changes after extraction socket preservation procedures compared to natural spontaneous ...
De Angelis, Francesca+5 more
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Long-term Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Funding Information: The authors thank Sarah E Scott for her valuable contributions as the trial manager and in the user experience evaluation, and Susana Cunha for her contribution in conducting and reporting the focus groups.
Bundgaard, Lise+20 more
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Ebola Virus Disease Therapeutics.
BACKGROUND Although several experimental therapeutics for Ebola virus disease (EVD) have been developed, the safety and efficacy of the most promising therapies need to be assessed in the context of a randomized, controlled trial.
S. Mulangu+50 more
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Interpreting Randomized Controlled Trials
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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Optimal allocation strategies in platform trials [PDF]
Platform trials are randomized clinical trials that allow simultaneous comparison of multiple interventions, usually against a common control. Arms to test experimental interventions may enter and leave the platform over time. This implies that the number of experimental intervention arms in the trial may change over time.
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Clinical and radiographic evaluation of a new stain-free tricalcium silicate cement in pulpotomies [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical and radiographic success rates of pulpotomies in primary molars using a new stain-free tricalcium silicate cement (Bio-C Pulpo) versus a conventional white MTA (MTA Angelus) as a pulpotomy ...
Suéllen Priscilla Rodrigues de LIMA+5 more
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