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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 Urology
Purpose: 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, Eleonora Moreira Lima, José Murillo Bastos Netto, Lidyanne Ilídia da Silva de Paula, José de Bessa Júnior, Amanda Lima Alves Pereira, Glaúcia Cristina Medeiros Dias, Mônica Maria de Almeida Vasconcelos, Flávia Cristina de Carvalho Mrad   +8 more
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Weight of evidence: a framework for the appraisal of the quality and relevance of evidence [PDF]

, 2007
Knowledge use and production is complex and so also are attempts to judge its quality. Research synthesis is a set of formal processes to determine what is known from research in relation to different research questions and this process requires ...
Gough, David
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Effectiveness of nursing intervention to reduce delirium in adult critically ill - A protocol for a randomized trial

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, Ángela María Henao-Castaño   +1 more
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Bupivacaine Lozenge Compared with Lidocaine Spray as Topical Pharyngeal Anesthetic before Unsedated Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Clinical Medicine Insights: Gastroenterology, 2014
Unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGE) can induce patient discomfort, mainly due to a strong gag reflex. The aim was to assess the effect of a bupivacaine lozenge as topical pharyngeal anesthetic compared with standard treatment with a lidocaine spray before UGE.
Salale, Nesrin, Treldal, Charlotte, Mogensen, Stine, Rasmussen, Mette, Petersen, Janne, Andersen, Ove, Jacobsen, Jette   +6 more
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Topical Lidocaine-ibuprofen versus Lidocaine-prilocaine as a Local Anesthetic Agent in Reducing Central Venous Catheter Insertion Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Aim:This study was performed to evaluate the effectiveness of topical lidocaine-ibuprofen (LI) combination compared the lidocaine-prilocaine (LP) combination Xyla-P in the reduction of the pain during central venous catheter (CVC) insertion.Materials and Methods:In this randomized clinical trial, 100 adult patients requiring CVC insertion in the ...
Reza Azizkhani, Omid Ghayour Najafabadi, Farhad Heydari, Mina Saber, Sarah Mousavi   +4 more
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Illusory Decoherence [PDF]

, 2012
If a quantum experiment includes random processes, then the results of repeated measurements can appear consistent with irreversible decoherence even if the system's evolution prior to measurement was reversible and unitary.
A. Zeilinger, A.S. Eddington, C.E. Shannon, C.E. Shannon, D. Kuić, E. Collin, E. Joos, E.T. Jaynes, E.T. Jaynes, E.T. Jaynes, G. Zouw van der, J. Neumann von, J.M. Martinis, J.M. Martinis, M. Chapman, O. Nairz, S. Carroll, S. Gerlich, Sam Kennerly   +18 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 Urology
Purpose: 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, José Abraão C. Neto, Cassius José Vitor Oliveira, Néviton M. Castro, Edgar M. Carvalho   +4 more
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Reanalysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial on Promoting Influenza Vaccination in General Practice Waiting Rooms: A Zelen Design

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, Jeroen De Man, Claire Collins, Amy Willefert-Bouche, Suzanna Zgorska-Maynard Moussa, Margot Badelon, Lieve Peremans, Paul Van Royen   +7 more
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Evaluating Complex Health Interventions With Randomized Controlled Trials: How Do We Improve the Use of Qualitative Methods?

Qualitative Health Research, 2019
Qualitative methods are underutilized in health intervention evaluation, and overshadowed by the importance placed on randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
J. Mannell, Katy Davis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder Not Participating in an RCT: Are They Different? [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Despite the notion that randomized controlled trials are regarded as the gold standard in psychotherapy research, questions about their generalizability have been raised. This paper focuses on the differences between participants and eligible
Buchheim, Peter, Bäuml, Josef, Döring, Stephan, Hörz, Susanne, Martius, Philipp, Rentrop, Michael   +5 more
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