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Oral versus topical tamoxifen in cyclical mastalgia—A randomized controlled trial
Mastalgia affects premenopausal in which cyclical mastalgia affects up to 40% of women. In approximately 8% of these women, pain will be severe and interfere with their normal activities. oral tamoxifen widely used in the treatment of mastalgia is associated with a wide range of side effects. Topical tamoxifen has the potential to be a more efficacious
Divya Dhananjay Singh+3 more
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Estimates of the mean difference in orthopaedic randomized trials: obligatory yet obscure
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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Citation classics in systematic reviews and meta-analyses : who wrote the top 100 most cited articles? [PDF]
Background: Systematic reviews of the literature occupy the highest position in currently proposed hierarchies of evidence. The aims of this study were to assess whether citation classics exist in published systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM ...
Clarke, Aileen+4 more
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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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A matching design for augmenting a randomized clinical trial with external control [PDF]
The use of information from real world to assess the effectiveness of medical products is becoming increasingly popular and more acceptable by regulatory agencies. According to a strategic real-world evidence framework published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a hybrid randomized controlled trial that augments internal control arm with real-world
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Non-Inferiority Trials in Surgical Oncology [PDF]
The classical randomized controlled clinical trial is designed to prove superiority of an investigational therapy over an established therapy or placebo (here referred to as "superiority trial”).
Adamina, Michel+2 more
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BackgroundThe safety and efficiency of intravenous administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains unconfirmed.
Yanting Zhang+6 more
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Efficacy and safety of 0.5% colchicine cream versus 5% 5-fluorouracil cream in the treatment of cutaneous field cancerization: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a first-line drug to treat cutaneous field cancerization (CFC). There are few clinical trials with topical colchicine (COL).
Amanda Soares Teixeira+3 more
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Are Soy-based Proteins, Meals, and Diets an Effective Treatment in Reducing Waist Circumference in Overweight and Obese Adults Ages 20-75 Years? [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this evidence based medicine review is to determine whether or not soy-based proteins, meals, and diets are effective treatments in reducing waist circumference in overweight and obese adults ages 20-75 years.
Lin, Lisa
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Objective: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a prevalent, burdensome, and psychologically important pediatric concern. Probiotics have been suggested as a treatment for AD.
Ruixue Huang+5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source