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Study-based registers of randomized controlled trials: Starting a systematic review with data extraction or meta-analysis [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2017 Introduction: Despite years of use of study-based registers for storing reports of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), the methodology used in developing such registers/databases has not been documented.
Farhad Shokraneh, Clive Elliott Adams
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Otomycosis, an infection of the ear canal by fungi, is prevalent in hot and humid weather. Nevertheless, there is not sufficient evidence for the effectiveness of different topical antifungal treatments. Tolnaftate, is a topical antifungal agent described to be effective in the treatment of otomycosis.
Lesly Jimenez-Garcia +6 more
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Maternal Obesity and Fetal Macrosomia: An Integrative Review of the Literature Regarding Interventions [PDF]
, 2018 Research suggests pre-pregnancy obesity is associated with an increased risk of macrosomia in the newborn. Since women are expected to gain weight during pregnancy, the standard recommendation of weight loss for obesity is not ideal for this population ...
Stalcup, Charity
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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 +5 more
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Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
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Pharmacy Practice, 2020 Background: Syrian refugees residing in Jordan suffer from chronic illnesses, low quality of life (QoL) and anxiety. Pharmacists delivering the medication review service can have a role in improving this growing worldwide problem.
Majdoleen Al alawneh +3 more
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Estimates of the mean difference in orthopaedic randomized trials: obligatory yet obscure
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021 Background Randomized controlled trials in orthopaedics are powered to mainly find large effect sizes. A possible discrepancy between the estimated and the real mean difference is a challenge for statistical inference based on p-values.
Lauri Raittio +3 more
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Anticoagulants for acute ischaemic stroke [PDF]
, 2015 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Counsell, Carl +2 more
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A stepwise emergence of evolution in the RNA world
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.How did biological evolution emerge from chemical reactions? This perspective proposes a gradual scenario of self‐organization among RNA molecules, where catalytic feedback on random mixtures plays the central role. Short oligomers cross‐ligate, and self‐assembly enables heritable variations. An event of template‐externalization marks the transition to
Philippe Nghe
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Jurnal Urologi IndonesiaObjective: We wish to update existing meta-analyses to assess the effectiveness of pharmacological agents against ureteral stent-related symptoms with better design of RCTs, as well as more valid and reliable measurement methods.
Andi As'ad Mubarak +3 more
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