Randomized controlled trial of topical phenylephrine in the treatment of faecal incontinence
Journal of British Surgery, 2000 Abstract Background Anal incontinence due to internal sphincter dysfunction is not amenable to simple surgical repair. The α-adrenergic agonist phenylephrine produces contraction of the internal sphincter and raises resting pressure when applied topically in healthy volunteers.
E A, Carapeti, M A, Kamm, R K, Phillips
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Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2015 Aim. In order to study the possibilities of aldosterone antagonists in the treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation without chronic heart failure and post-MI chronic heart failure with low ejection fraction recent ...
V. V. Syvolap +4 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023 The incidence of delirium in intensive care patients remains high, and its consequences have a high negative impact on patients, their families, health care teams, and society in general.
Luz Omaira Gómez Tovar +1 more
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Comprehensive systematic review summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders [PDF]
, 2019 Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of treatments for tics and the risks associated with their use. Methods This project followed the methodologies outlined in the 2011 edition of the American Academy of Neurology\u27s guideline development
Cavanna, Andrea E +12 more
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Parasacral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation with Desmopressin Acetate for Treating Primary Monosymptomatic Enuresis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyPurpose: Approximately one-third of the children with primary monosymptomatic enuresis (PMNE) do not respond to first-line treatment. We aimed to investigate the short-term and six-month effectiveness of combining desmopressin acetate with parasacral ...
Melissa Faria Dutra +8 more
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The Effect of Schroth Therapy on Thoracic Kyphotic Curve and Quality of Life in Scheuermann’s Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2019 Study Design Randomized controlled single-blinded clinical trial. Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of Schroth therapy on thoracic curve angle, pain, and self-perceived body image (SPBI) of the back in Scheuermann’s patients in comparison with the ...
Tomer Bezalel +3 more
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Vaccines, 2022 In 2014–2015, we conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) assessing the effect of an advertising campaign for influenza vaccination using posters and pamphlets in general practitioner (GP) waiting rooms.
Christophe Berkhout +7 more
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Aspirin and the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. An Approach Based on Individualized, Integrated Estimation of Risk [PDF]
, 2017 While the use of aspirin in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular (CVD) is well established, aspirin in primary prevention is not systematically recommended because the absolute CV event reduction is similar to the absolute excess in major bleedings.
Battistoni, Allegra +4 more
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Darifenacin Versus Parasacral Transcutaneous Electric Nerve stimulation for overactive bladder syndrome in patients infected with Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 – randomized open clinical trial [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyPurpose: To evaluate the efficacy of parasacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (PTENS), in comparison to darifenacin for the reduction of OAB symptoms in patients infected with HTLV-1.
Tatiane Souza Soares de Oliveira +4 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023 Background: Participation in clinical trials is linked to improved patient outcomes. Despite this, most trial participants either reside in, or are treated in metropolitan areas.
Anne Woollett +10 more
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