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Is intermittent short-course anti-TB regimen as efficient and safe as daily anti-TB regimen for treating childhood TB?

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
Childhood tuberculosis (TB) is a common clinical condition in low- and middle-income nations like India where TB is endemic. Different guidelines vary in the recommendations on treatment regimes for childhood TB. Apart from clinical outcomes the decision
Soumyadeep Bhaumik
doaj   +1 more source

Information Theoretic Counterfactual Learning from Missing-Not-At-Random Feedback [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Counterfactual learning for dealing with missing-not-at-random data (MNAR) is an intriguing topic in the recommendation literature since MNAR data are ubiquitous in modern recommender systems. Missing-at-random (MAR) data, namely randomized controlled trials (RCTs), are usually required by most previous counterfactual learning methods for debiasing ...
arxiv  

A guide to performing a peer review of randomised controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Peer review of journal articles is an important step in the research process. Editors rely on the expertise of peer reviewers to properly assess submissions.
Del Mar, Chris, Hoffmann, Tammy C.
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Blood Purification and Mortality in Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials.

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 2019
WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC Among patients with sepsis or septic shock, a variety of extracorporeal blood purification techniques are availableIndividual existing trials evaluating these options are underpowered to provide clear evidence WHAT ...
A. Putzu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of the impact of “speak out” and “human libraries” educational methodologies on nursing students' attitudes toward immigration

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionMeasuring and understanding attitudes toward migrants is crucial in Health Sciences professionals. Nursing students, as future professionals in the healthcare system, must be comprehensively trained and prepared from the undergraduate level ...
Vicente Gea-Caballero   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Clinical Evidence Technology on Patient Skin Disease Outcomes in Primary Care: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: Providers’ use of clinical evidence technologies (CETs) improves their diagnosis and treatment decisions. Despite these benefits, few studies have evaluated the impact of CETs on patient outcomes. Investigators evaluated the effect of one CET,
Burke, Marianne   +1 more
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Is the relationship among outcome variables shown in randomized trials? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) often have more than one primary outcome and frequently have secondary and harm outcomes. Comparison of outcomes between study arms is the primary focus of RCTs, but there are times when the relation ...
Altman, Douglas   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Anti-PD-(L)1 for KRAS-mutant advanced non-small–cell lung cancers: a meta-analysis of randomized–controlled trials

open access: yesCancer Immunology and Immunotherapy, 2021
T. Landre   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cluster randomised trials in the medical literature: two bibliometric surveys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: Several reviews of published cluster randomised trials have reported that about half did not take clustering into account in the analysis, which was thus incorrect and potentially misleading.
A Donner   +28 more
core   +4 more sources

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