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Transfer of manualized CBT for social phobia into clinical practice (SOPHO-PRAX) : a study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is generally known to be efficacious in the treatment of social phobia when applied in RCT's, namely when the treatment manual is based on the Clark-Wells approach.
Hoyer, Jürgen, Ginzburg, Denise, Ulrich Stangier, Stephen Crawcour, Eric Leibing, Jürgen Hoyer, Wiltink, Jörg, Stangier, Ulrich, Crawcour, Stephen, Denise Ginzburg, Wiltink, Joerg, Hoyer, Juergen, Jörg Wiltink, Leibing, Eric   +13 more
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Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH): design of a randomised controlled trial of a hand and upper limb exercise intervention - ISRCTN89936343 [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) commonly affects the hands and wrists with inflammation, deformity, pain, weakness and restricted mobility leading to reduced function.
Toye, Francine, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Williamson Esther M, Adams, Jo, Nichols, Vivien P., Heine Peter, McConkey Christopher, Mark A Williams, Nicols, Vivien, Underwood, Martin, Bridle, Christopher, Bridle, C, Lord, J, Bridle, Chris, Esther M Williamson, Joanne Lord, Heine, Peter, Williamson, Esther, Christopher McConkey, Williams, MA, Lamb, Sarah, null null, Heine, Peter J., Dosanjh Sukhdeep, Adams Jo, Francine Toye, Lamb Sarah E, Williams, Mark A., Sukhdeep Dosanjh, Lamb, SE, Chris Bridle, McConkey, Christopher C., Toye, F, Nichols Vivien, Heine, P, Underwood Martin R, Toye Francine, HASH(0x55a6805dc180), Bridle Chris, Williamson, EM, Martin R Underwood, Williams Mark A, Dosanjh, S, Underwood, MR, Jo Adams, Adams, J, Lord, J., McConkey, Christopher, Vivien Nichols, Sarah Trial Team, The, Lord, Joanne, Williams, Mark, Lord Joanne, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Nichols, V, Sarah E Lamb, McConkey, C, Peter Heine, Williamson, Esther M.   +58 more
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Annual Zoledronic Acid for the Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023
Context: Osteoporosis remains a significant public health problem in many parts of the world, including India. The efficacy of oral bisphosphonates is lower because of poor compliance.
Asif Hussain, Sushil Kumar Saini, Jaydeep Patel, Chandra Prakash Pal, Hemant Singh Chahar, Rohit Yadav   +5 more
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Tyranny of a "Randomized Controlled Trials"

Surgical Neurology International, 2012
“Evidence-based medicine” is a popular concept that simply means basing clinical decisions on best available scientific evidence. The idea appears very sensible and attractive – who would not want to be treated according to the best scientific evidence? As usual, complexity lurks just below the surface.
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Brief intervention to reduce risky drinking in pregnancy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background Risky drinking in pregnancy by UK women is likely to result in many alcohol-exposed pregnancies. Studies from the USA suggest that brief intervention has promise for alcohol risk reduction in antenatal care. However, further research is needed
Hodgson Moira, Antony, Grace, McGovern Ruth, Rankin Judith, Mark Deverill, Kirsty Laing, Wilson, Graeme B, Gilvarry Eilish, Rankin, Judith, Kaner Eileen FS, Newbury-Birch, Dorothy, Newbury-birch, Dorothy; id_orcid, Kaner, Eileen Fs, Laing Kirsty, Wilson Graeme B, Antony Grace, McColl Elaine, Erin Graybill, Deverill Mark, Cassidy, Paul, Hodgson, Moira, Dorothy Newbury-Birch, Gilvarry, Eilish, McColl, Elaine, Graybill Erin, Cassidy Paul, McGovern, Ruth, Laing, Kirsty, Graeme B Wilson, Judith Rankin, Grace Antony, Newbury-Birch Dorothy, Deverill, Mark, Eilish Gilvarry, Paul Cassidy, Graybill, Erin, Kaner, Eileen F. S., Elaine McColl, Eileen FS Kaner, Wilson, Graeme B., Ruth McGovern, Moira Hodgson   +41 more
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Functional Relaxation and Guided Imagery as Complementary Therapy in Asthma: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Asthma is a frequently disabling and almost invariably distressing disease that has a high overall prevalence. Although relaxation techniques and hypnotherapeutic interventions have proven their effectiveness in numerous trials, relaxation ...
N. Sauer, F. Röhricht, D. Nowak, Loew, T., C. Lahmann, T. Schuster, Sauer, N., Nowak, Dennis, K. Tritt, M. Nickel, T. Loew, Ronel, J., M. Noll-Hussong, Schuster, T., Tritt, K., Noll-Hussong, M., J. Ronel, Lahmann, Claas, Lahmann, C., Röhricht, F., Nickel, M., Nowak, D., Lahmann, C.;Nickel, M.;Schuster, T.;Sauer, N.;Ronel, J.;Noll-Hussong, M.;Tritt, K.;Nowak, D.;Röhricht, F.;Loew, T., Lahmann, C;Nickel, M;Schuster, T;Sauer, N;Ronel, J;Noll-Hussong, M;Tritt, K;Nowak, D;Rohricht, F;Loew, T   +23 more
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Registry or randomization – must it be evidence or could it be coincidence?

Innovative Surgical Sciences
Over the years, clinical registries and randomized controlled trials gained acceptance. With increasing experience, it was possible to obtain knowledge of benefits and limitations in both designs.
Radulova Olga, Oehme Florian, Korn Sandra, Praetorius Christian, Distler Marius, Weitz Jürgen   +5 more
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Oral labetalol compared to oral nifedipine for postpartum hypertension: A randomized controlled trial

Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2017
Objective: To determine whether oral labetalol is associated with a shorter time to blood pressure control compared to oral extended release nifedipine for management of persistent postpartum hypertension.
Kathryn J. Sharma, Naomi Greene, Sarah J. Kilpatrick   +2 more
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Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (ACUSAR) - Design and Protocol of a Randomised Controlled Multi-Centre Trial [PDF]

, 2010
Background: We report on the study design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial (Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, ACUSAR) that investigates the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR).
Witt, Claudia M., Wegscheider, Karl, Roll, S., Willich, Stefan N., Pfab, F., Witt, C.M., Linde, K., Willich, S.N., Brinkhaus, B., Roll, Stephanie, Ortiz, Miriam, Reinhold, T., Linde, Klaus, Niggemann, B., Brinkhaus, Benno, Reinhold, Thomas, Hummelsberger, Josef, Ortiz, M., Hummelsberger, J., Wegscheider, K., Pfab, Florian, Niggemann, Bodo, Irnich, Dominik, Irnich, D., Brinkhaus, Benno;Witt, Claudia M.;Ortiz, Miriam;Roll, Stephanie;Reinhold, Thomas;Linde, Klaus;Pfab, Florian;Niggemann, Bodo;Hummelsberger, Josef;Irnich, Dominik;Wegscheider, Karl;Willich, Stefan N., Brinkhaus, B;Witt, CM;Ortiz, M;Roll, S;Reinhold, T;Linde, K;Pfab, F;Niggemann, B;Hummelsberger, J;Irnich, D;Wegscheider, K;Willich, SN   +25 more
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Evaluating the Feasibility of Using Historical Placebo Control in Osteoarthritis Trials

Epidemiologia
Background/Objectives: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for evaluating treatment efficacy, yet recruitment and retention remain challenging, particularly when placebo arms are required.
Justine Monseur, Emma Barbeau, Anne-Françoise Donneau, Olivier Bruyère   +3 more
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