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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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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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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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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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Design of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

Circulation, 2007
A major factor in the rapid advance of medical science over the past 50 years has been the development and refinement of the clinical research method known as the randomized controlled trial (RCT). A clinical trial is defined as a prospective scientific experiment that involves human subjects in whom treatment is initiated for the evaluation of a ...
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Data and Code for 'French-fried potatoes consumption and energy balance: a randomized controlled trial'

, 2021
Data and code sharing for manuscript. Smith, D. L., Hanson, R. L., Dickinson, S. L., Chen, X., Goss, A. M., Cleek, J. B., Garvey, W. T., & Allison, D. B. (2022). French-fried potatoes consumption and energy balance: a randomized controlled trial.
Chen, Xiwei, Garvey, W. Timothy, Allison, David B., Cleek, John, Goss, Amy, Smith, Daniel, Hanson, Rebecca, Dickinson, Stephanie   +7 more
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Can metformin relieve tibiofemoral cartilage volume loss and knee symptoms in overweight knee osteoarthritis patients? Study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease, and is most frequently seen in the knees. However, there is no effective therapy to relieve the progression of knee OA.
Guangfeng Ruan, Shiwen Yuan, Aiju Lou, Yingqian Mo, Yuan Qu, Dongmei Guo, Shangqi Guan, Yan Zhang, Xiaoyong Lan, Jun Luo, Yifang Mei, Hongwei Zhang, Weirong Wu, Lie Dai, Qinghong Yu, Xiaoyan Cai, Changhai Ding   +16 more
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Electroacupuncture Treatment for Women with Primary Obesity: A Review of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2020
The purpose of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of electroacupuncture treatment for women with “primary obesity.” Primary obesity is caused by an imbalance in energy intake and consumption due to abnormal eating and living habits in the ...
Soo Jin Lee, Da Yoon Oh, Jae Eun Park, Min Cheol Lee, Myung Kyu Jeon, Yeong Suk Jang, Hyeon Jin Kim, Jae Young Ahn, Noo ri Hong, Woo Young Kim   +9 more
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The cessation in pregnancy incentives trial (CPIT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Seventy percent of women in Scotland have at least one baby, making pregnancy an opportunity to help most young women quit smoking before their own health is irreparably compromised.
De Caestecker, L., Boyd Kathleen, Liz Grant, Bauld Linda, Tappin, David, Sinclair, Lesley, Grant, Liz, Friel, Brenda, Radley, Andrew, Linda de Caestecker, Radley, Andrew; id_orcid, MacAskill Susan, Tannahill, Carol, Cameron, Alan, Carol Tannahill, Coleman, T., Susan MacAskill, Boyd, K., Coleman Tim, Coleman, Tim, McConnachie, A., Sinclair Lesley, Cameron Alan, Radley, A., Briggs, Andrew, McConnachie, Alex, Tappin David M, Briggs Andrew, Tim Coleman, Tannahill Carol, Radley Andrew, Macaskill, S., Lesley Sinclair, Tannahill, C., Kathleen Boyd, Andrew Briggs, Cameron, A., MacAskill, Susan, Friel, B., David M Tappin, Bauld, L., Tappin, D.M., McConnachie Alex, Alex McConnachie, de Caestecker Linda, Briggs, A., Bauld, Linda, de Caestecker, Linda, Sinclair, L., Boyd, Kathleen, Friel Brenda, Andrew Radley, Tappin, David M., Linda Bauld, Brenda Friel, Grant, L., Grant Liz, Alan Cameron   +57 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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