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Nurse-led randomized controlled trials in the perioperative setting: A scoping review [PDF]
Purpose: Nurses provide care at each phase of the complex, perioperative pathway and are well placed to identify areas of care requiring investigation in randomized controlled trials.
Griffin, Bronwyn R. +20 more
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Mapping multicenter randomized controlled trials in anesthesiology: a scoping review
Background Evidence suggests that there are substantial inconsistencies in the practice of anesthesia. There has not yet been a comprehensive summary of the anesthesia literature that can guide future knowledge translation interventions to move evidence ...
Sylvain Boet +21 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Non-COVID-19 Clinical Trials
Randomized controlled trials (RCT) were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but no systematic analysis has evaluated the overall impact of COVID-19 on non-COVID-19-related RCTs. The ClinicalTrials.gov database was queried in February 2020.
Katia Audisio +13 more
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The Effectiveness of Budesonide in the Treatment of Asthma Attacks in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Severe and moderate asthma attacks are among the major causes of children’s visits to emergency departments. Objectives: The present systematic review is conducted to assess the effectiveness of inhaled budesonide on hospitalization and ...
Akefeh Ahmadi Afshar +3 more
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Evolving targets for heart failure: the journey so far
The treatment of heart failure has included vasodilators, positive inotropes and most successfully neurohormonal blockade. Recent research has looked at metabolic and immune modulatory approaches, and implantable, mainly electrical devices.
Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Jerneja Farkas
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Introduction The rising prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is placing a considerable strain on the global healthcare system. To address this issue, telemedicine-supported multicomponent exercise therapy has emerged as a promising approach.
Yuan Feng +9 more
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Commentary of "Placebo Studies in Developing Countries: Ethical, but not Ideal"
In his piece, Scott is against the notion that using placebos as controls (when there is an existing treatment method) in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is never ethical.
Marilyn Eshikena
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The external validity of published randomized controlled trials in primary care [PDF]
Background - A criticism of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) in primary care is that they lack external validity, participants being unrepresentative of the wider population.
Jones Robert O +29 more
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Estimating the sample size of sham-controlled randomized controlled trials using existing evidence. [PDF]
Online material for the publication entitled "Estimating the sample size of sham-controlled randomized controlled trials using existing evidence"
Siontis, Georgios +10 more
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Aim. Based on the data of the TRUST study (Influence of Participation in Randomized Controlled Trials on adheRence to Medicines' Intake and regUlar viSits to the docTor) to assess the quality of drug therapy and patients' awareness of achieving target ...
N. O. Vasyukova +4 more
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