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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial on community education and surveillance on antibiotics use among young children in Nepal

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top ten threats to global health. There exists limited empirical evidence on effective approaches to address this threat.
Prajwol Nepal, Anup Subedee, Henish Shakya, Sanjaya Poudel, Supriya Joshi, Kshitij Karki, Deepak Bajracharya, Tyler Prentiss, Linda Kaljee, Yubraj Acharya   +9 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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Factors influencing the enrollment in randomized controlled trials in orthopedics

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2017
Background: Low enrollment rates are a threat to the external validity of clinical trials. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with lower enrollment rates in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving orthopedic procedures ...
Christopher T. Lim, Heather J. Roberts, Jamie E. Collins, Elena Losina, Jeffrey N. Katz   +4 more
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Effect of the telemedicine-supported multicomponent exercise therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2023
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, Yan Wu, Huizhen Liu, Tianjie Bao, Chongyang Wang, Zezhang Wang, Jielei Huang, Yiwei Jiang, Chengqi He, Siyi Zhu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual data: a new tool to improve the presentation of clinical trial results

Einstein (São Paulo), 2019
Randomized controlled trials are known to be the best tool to determine the effects of an intervention; however, most healthcare professionals are not able to adequately understand the results.
Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Marilia de Almeida Correia, Breno Quintella Farah   +2 more
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Systematic techniques for assisting recruitment to trials (START): study protocol for embedded, randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2014
Background Randomized controlled trials play a central role in evidence-based practice, but recruitment of participants, and retention of them once in the trial, is challenging.
Anne Kennedy, Shaun Treweek, Madurasinghe, Vichithranie, Wallace, P, David J. Collier, Paul Wallace, Kennedy, A, Bower, P; id_orcid, Peter Knapp, Treweek, S, Small, N; id_orcid, Bower, P, Eldridge, Sandra, Graffy, Jonathan, Graffy, J, David Torgerson, Wallace, Paul, Knapp, P, Nicola Small, Hughes-Morley, A, Salisbury, Chris, Treweek, Shaun, Eldridge, S, Chris Salisbury, Small, N, Torgerson, D, Peter Bower, Bower, Peter, Hughes-Morley, Adwoa, Madurasinghe, V, Knapp, Peter, Torgerson, David, Rick, J, Adwoa Hughes-Morley, Rick, Jo, Salisbury, C, Kennedy, Anne, Collier, DJ, Jonathan Graffy, Vichithranie Madurasinghe, Jo Rick, Collier, David J, Small, Nicola, Sandra Eldridge   +43 more
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Efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: Evidence from randomized controlled trials

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2020
At present, the efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine in patients receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) is still controversial. Therefore, the purpose of this research was to assess the efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine in MV patients by reviewing ...
Qinghua Dong, Chunlai Li, Fei Xiao, Yubo Xie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty-year trends in racial and ethnic enrollment in large diabetes randomized controlled trials

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Lack of representativeness in Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) enrollment could compromise the generalizability of study results and health equity.
Jingyi Zhang, Harriette G. C. Van Spall, Yaoyao Wang, Lehana Thabane, Ruoting Wang, Guowei Li   +5 more
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Intravenous Iron Therapy to Treat Anemia in Oncology: A Mapping Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Current Oncology, 2023
Anemia is a common problem when patients present with cancer, and it can worsen during treatment. Anemia can directly impact the cognitive and physical quality of life and may impair fitness for oncological therapy.
Jayne Lim, Michael Auerbach, Beth MacLean, Annas Al-Sharea, Toby Richards   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Mobile-Based Health Interventions for the Management of Hypertensive Patients: A Systematic Review

Jurnal Ners, 2020
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is one of the biggest causes of death in the world. Hypertension is known as a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in cardiovascular disease. Adherence to treatment is very important to overcome the problem,
superzeki Zaidatul Fadilah, Ika Adelia Susanti, Dwi Yoga Setyorini, Rifky Octavia Pradipta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source