Multicenter randomized trial of cell therapy in cardiopathies - MiHeart Study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young men in South Africa face concurrent epidemics of HIV, drug and alcohol abuse, and unemployment. Standard HIV prevention programs, located in healthcare settings and/or using counseling models, fail to engage men. Soccer and vocational training are examined as contexts to deliver male-specific, HIV prev...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rotheram-Borus MJ,Tomlinson M,Mayekiso A,Bantjes J,Harris DM,Stewart J,Weiss RE

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enrollment in interventional therapeutic clinical trials is a small fraction of all patients who might participate given reasonable access. METHODS:A hierarchical approach is utilized in measuring staged participation from trial availability to patient enrollment. Our framework suggests that concern for jus...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kanarek NF,Kanarek MS,Olatoye D,Carducci MA

更新日期：2012-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital mortality for patients with sepsis has recently declined, but sepsis survivors still suffer from significant long-term mortality and morbidity. There are limited data that support effective strategies to address post-discharge management of patients hospitalized with sepsis. METHODS:The Improving M...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kowalkowski M,Chou SH,McWilliams A,Lashley C,Murphy S,Rossman W,Papali A,Heffner A,Russo M,Burke L,Gibbs M,Taylor SP,Atrium Health ACORN Investigators.

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Hypertension is an important and prevalent cardiovascular risk factor. The present study will be conducted to investigate the effect of barberry as a cardio-protective fruit on the blood pressure in patients wit...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Emamat H,Zahedmehr A,Asadian S,Tangestani H,Nasrollahzadeh J

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last few years, excessive internet use and computer gaming have increased dramatically. Salience, mood modification, tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, conflict, and relapse have been defined as diagnostic criteria for internet addiction (IA) and computer addiction (CA) in the scientific community. Despi...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Jäger S,Müller KW,Ruckes C,Wittig T,Batra A,Musalek M,Mann K,Wölfling K,Beutel ME

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization recommended (in 2010) universal testing for suspected malaria, due to some fundamental changes in malaria trends such as the declining incidence of malaria in high-burden countries, the emergence of parasite resistance to anti-malarial drugs especially artemisinin-based combinat...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Omale UI,Azuogu BN,Alo C,Madubueze UC,Oka OU,Okeke KC,Okafor IM,Utulu R,Akpan UE,Iloke CV,Nnubia AO,Eze II,Anene OC,Nnabu CR,Ibemesi DC

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) therapy, which is a form of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation therapy and uses an innovative ventilator that has simple operability and provides good patient adherence, potentially has therapeutic benefits-suppression of the deterioration and progression of chronic he...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Seino Y,Momomura S,Kihara Y,Adachi H,Yasumura Y,Yokoyama H,SAVIOR-C investigators.

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neck pain caused by cervical spondylosis (CS) has become one of the most common health problems around the world. Electroacupuncture (EA) has been employed to relieve CS neck pain, but there is limited clinical evidence for its effectiveness. METHODS/DESIGN:This study consists of a randomized controlled tri...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sun ZR,Yue JH,Zhang QH

更新日期：2013-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaemia following hip fracture is common. Approximately 30 to 45% of patients have haemoglobin concentrations below population norms on admission, and around 10% are severely anaemic. Anaemia on admission, and in the postoperative period, is associated with poor outcomes with regard to mobility, postoperativ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rowlands M,Forward DP,Sahota O,Moppett IK

更新日期：2013-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：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 between outcomes is important, such as determining whether an intermediat...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Schriger DL,Cooper RJ,Lopez-O'Sullivan A,Wystrach C,Altman DG

更新日期：2015-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central sensitization is modulated by the endogenous opioid system and plays a major role in the development and maintenance of pain. Recent animal studies performed following resolution of inflammatory pain showed reinstatement of tactile hypersensitivity induced by administration of a mu-opioid-antagonist,...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Pereira MP,Werner MU,Dahl JB

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current randomized controlled trial seeks to evaluate whether providing access to an Internet intervention for problem drinking in addition to an Internet intervention for problem gambling is beneficial for participants with gambling problems who do or do not have co-occurring problem drinking. METHODS:...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cunningham JA,Hodgins DC,Keough M,Hendershot CS,Bennett K,Bennett A,Godinho A

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder beginning in childhood, and about half of patients have symptoms lasting into adulthood. Adult ADHD causes various impairments of emotional, self-esteem, and executive function and life quality aspects. Furthermore, adverse outcomes include...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Huang F,Qian Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The BCG vaccine, widely used in Brazil in new-borns, induces adjuvant protection for several diseases, including childhood virus infections. BCG activates monocytes and innate memory NK cells which are crucial for the antiviral immune response. Therefore, strategies to prevent COVID-19 in health workers (HW)...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Junqueira-Kipnis AP,Dos Anjos LRB,Barbosa LCS,da Costa AC,Borges KCM,Cardoso ADRO,Ribeiro KM,Rosa SBA,Souza CC,das Neves RC,Saraiva G,da Silva SM,Silveira EA,Rabahi MF,Conte MB,Kipnis A

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The perimenopausal period refers to the interval when women's menstrual cycles become irregular and is characterized by an increased risk of depressive symptoms. Use of homeopathy to treat depression is widespread but there is a lack of clinical trials about its efficacy in depression in peri- and postmenopa...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Macías-Cortés Edel C,Aguilar-Faisal L,Asbun-Bojalil J

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:In critically ill patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (MV), research supports the use of daily screening to identify patients who are ready to undergo a spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) followed by conduct of an SBT. However, once daily (OD) screening is poorly aligned with the continuous care...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Burns KEA,Rizvi L,Cook DJ,Seely AJE,Rochwerg B,Lamontagne F,Devlin JW,Dodek P,Mayette M,Tanios M,Gouskos A,Kay P,Mitchell S,Kiedrowski KC,Hill NS,Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quadriplegia is a severe, catastrophic injury that predominantly affects people early in life, resulting in lifelong physical disability. Obstructive sleep apnoea is a direct consequence of quadriplegia and is associated with neurocognitive deficits, sleepiness and reduced quality of life. The usual treatmen...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Berlowitz DJ,Ayas N,Barnes M,Brown DJ,Cistulli PA,Geraghty T,Graham A,Lee BB,Morris M,O'Donoghue F,Rochford PD,Ross J,Singhal B,Spong J,Wadsworth B,Pierce RJ

更新日期：2013-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the complex nature of opioid addiction treatment and the rising number of available opioid substitution and antagonist therapies (OSAT), there is no 'gold standard' measure of treatment effectiveness, and each successive trial measures a different set of outcomes which reflect success in arbitrary or o...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Dennis BB,Sanger N,Bawor M,Naji L,Plater C,Worster A,Woo J,Bhalerao A,Baptist-Mohseni N,Hillmer A,Rice D,Corace K,Hutton B,Tugwell P,Thabane L,Samaan Z

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated the benefit of early integration of palliative care (PC) in oncology. However, patients continue to receive late referrals to PC even in comprehensive cancer centers. Patients and health professionals may perceive PC as 'a place to die,' and this stigma is a barrier to time...

journal_title：Trials

authors： do Carmo TM,Paiva BS,de Siqueira MR,da Rosa Lde T,de Oliveira CZ,Nascimento MS,Paiva CE

更新日期：2015-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:After publication of our article [1] the authors have notified us that one of the names has been incorrectly spelled. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tegtmeier F,Schinzel R,Beer R,Bulters D,LeFrant JY,Sahuquillo J,Unterberg A,Andrews P,Belli A,Ibanez J,Lagares A,Mokry M,Willschke H,Flüh C,Schmutzhard E,NOSTRA Investigators.

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Written participant information materials are important for ensuring that potential trial participants receive necessary information so that they can provide informed consent. However, such materials are frequently long and complex, which may negatively impact patient understanding and willingness to partici...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Parker A,Knapp P,Treweek S,Madhurasinghe V,Littleford R,Gallant S,Sullivan F,Schembri S,Rick J,Graffy J,Collier DJ,Eldridge S,Kennedy A,Bower P

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are highly prevalent and pose a burden both on patients and on health care. In a pilot study psychosomatic therapy delivered by specialised therapists for patients with MUS showed promising results with regard to patient's acceptability, feasibility and effects on symptom...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wortman MSH,van der Wouden JC,Grutters JPC,Visser B,Assendelft WJJ,van der Horst HE,Olde Hartman TC

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-inferiority trials are increasingly used to evaluate new treatments that are expected to have secondary advantages over standard of care, but similar efficacy on the primary outcome. When designing a non-inferiority trial with a binary primary outcome, the choice of effect measure for the non-inferiority...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Quartagno M,Walker AS,Babiker AG,Turner RM,Parmar MKB,Copas A,White IR

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It was reported that prolonging the injection time or diluting administration can reduce the incidence of opioid-induced cough. However, the incidence of sufentanil-induced cough (SIC) via a standardized infusion rate is unclear. A mechanical dropper is an infusion filtering device commonly used for intraven...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Liu M,Li Z,Wang S,Liu Y,Zhong X,He R,Li F

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), limb-muscle dysfunction is one of the most troublesome systemic manifestations of the disease, which at the functional level is evidenced by reduced strength and endurance of limb muscles. Improving limb-muscle function is an important therapeutic ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Frykholm E,Klijn P,Saey D,van Hees HWH,Stål P,Sandström T,Sörlin A,Maltais F,Nyberg A

更新日期：2019-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistant hypertension is defined as an uncontrolled blood pressure despite treatment at best-tolerated doses with at least three antihypertensive agents including a diuretic. It is an emerging public health problem. At present clinical trial data on management of resistant hypertension is limited. Managemen...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Constantine GR,Ranasinghe P,Weeratunga P,Weeraratne C,Galappatthy P,Rajapakse S,Senarath U,Katulanda P

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease associated with irreversible visual loss. In Africa, glaucoma patients often present late, with very advanced disease. One-off procedures, such as laser or surgery, are recommended in Africa because of lack of or poor adherence to medical treatment. However, acceptance of su...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Abdull MM,Gilbert C,McCambridge J,Evans J

更新日期：2014-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The choice of antiepileptic drug for an individual should be based upon the highest quality evidence regarding potential benefits and harms of the available treatments. Systematic reviews and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials should be a major source of evidence supporting this decision making pr...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tudur Smith C,Marson AG,Chadwick DW,Williamson PR

更新日期：2007-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression occurs in up to 50% of patients after stroke and limits rehabilitation and recovery. Mood disorders are also highly prevalent in carers; their mental health intertwined with the physical and mental wellbeing of the person they are caring for. We argue that working with families, rather than patien...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Gray RJ,Myint PK,Elender F,Barton G,Pfeil M,Price G,Wyatt N,Ravenhill G,Thomas E,Jagger J,Hursey A,Waterfield K,Hardy S

更新日期：2011-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is not a normal side effect of aging, however it is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in later life, imposing a tremendous burden on patients, their families, and the healthcare system. We describe the experimental implementation of a collaborative, stepped-care model for the treatmen...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wernher I,Bjerregaard F,Tinsel I,Bleich C,Boczor S,Kloppe T,Scherer M,Härter M,Niebling W,König HH,Hüll M

更新日期：2014-09-06 00:00:00