Collaborative community based care for people and their families living with schizophrenia in India: protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drooling saliva is a common problem in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The negative consequences of drooling include skin breakdown, dehydration, and damage to clothing and equipment. Children and families often suffer social embarrassment due to drooling. There is no evidence about the relative ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Parr JR,Weldon E,Pennington L,Steen N,Williams J,Fairhurst C,O'Hare A,Lodh R,Colver A

更新日期：2014-02-17 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:Low back pain (LBP) is a common cause of disability among U.S. military personnel. Approximately 20% of all diagnoses resulting in disability discharges are linked to back-related conditions. Because LBP can negatively influence trunk muscle strength, balance, and endurance, the military readiness of active-...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Vining R,Minkalis A,Long CR,Corber L,Franklin C,Gudavalli MR,Xia T,Goertz CM

更新日期：2018-12-05 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:For adults surviving stroke due to spontaneous (non-traumatic) intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) who had taken an antithrombotic (i.e. anticoagulant or antiplatelet) drug for the prevention of vaso-occlusive disease before the ICH, it is unclear whether starting antiplatelet drugs results in an increase in the...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Al-Shahi Salman R,Dennis MS,Murray GD,Innes K,Drever J,Dinsmore L,Williams C,White PM,Whiteley WN,Sandercock PAG,Sudlow CLM,Newby DE,Sprigg N,Werring DJ,RESTART collaborators.

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus is associated with risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). Systemic and intratympanic corticosteroids are the two primary treatments for SSNHL in patients with diabetes mellitus. The benefit of intratympanic compared to systemic treatment is the reduced systemic steroid exposure ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Yang W,Li X,Zhong J,Mei X,Liu H,Yang L,Lu L,Hu H

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The physical and mental health of college students tends to continuously decline around the world. Since they are in a significant transition period which presents opportunities and challenges in health promotion, it is important to improve their health in this period. As a traditional Chinese exercise form ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zheng G,Li M,Lan X,Yan X,Lin Q,Chen L,Tao J,Zheng X,Li J,Chen B,Fang Q

更新日期：2013-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal and perinatal mortality are major problems for which progress in sub-Saharan Africa has been inadequate, even though childbirth services are available, even in the poorest countries. Reducing them is the aim of two of the main Millennium Development Goals. Many initiatives have been undertaken to re...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Dumont A,Fournier P,Fraser W,Haddad S,Traore M,Diop I,Gueye M,Gaye A,Couturier F,Pasquier JC,Beaudoin F,Lalonde A,Hatem M,Abrahamowicz M

更新日期：2009-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver failure patients have traditionally been empirically transfused prior to invasive procedures. Blood transfusion is associated with immunologic and nonimmunologic reactions, increased risk of adverse outcomes and high costs. Scientific evidence supporting empirical transfusion is lacking, and the best a...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rocha LL,Pessoa CM,Neto AS,do Prado RR,Silva E,de Almeida MD,Correa TD,POCKET Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2017-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging evidence has shown that vitamin D and magnesium have anti-inflammatory and anti-depressant effects. Dietary intake of magnesium is associated with reduced body mass index, waist circumference, body fat percentage, as well as inflammatory biomarkers and depressive symptoms. Vitamin D deficiency has b...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Abiri B,Vafa M

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV-related stigma significantly impacts HIV care engagement, including in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programs. Maisha is a stigma-based counseling intervention delivered during the first antenatal care (ANC) visit, complementing routine HIV counseling and testing. The goal of ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Watt MH,Knippler ET,Minja L,Kisigo G,Knettel BA,Ngocho JS,Renju J,Osaki H,Mwamba R,Rogathi JJ,Mmbaga BT

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is one of the most aggressive malignancies with marked resistance to chemo- and radiotherapy. PDA-cancer stem cells (CSCs) are not targeted by current therapies and may be a reason for poor prognosis. Studies indicate that diets rich in cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflowe...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lozanovski VJ,Houben P,Hinz U,Hackert T,Herr I,Schemmer P

更新日期：2014-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of depressive disorder in adults with advanced cancer is around 20 %. Although cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is recommended for depression and may be beneficial in depressed people with cancer, its use for depression in those with advanced disease for whom cure is not likely has not been...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Serfaty M,King M,Nazareth I,Tookman A,Wood J,Gola A,Aspden T,Mannix K,Davis S,Moorey S,Jones L

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe the study design, procedures, and development of the risk counseling protocol used in a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of genetic testing for diabetes mellitus (DM) on psychological, health behavior, and clinical outcomes. METHODS/DESIGN:Eligible patients are aged 21 to 65 ye...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Voils CI,Coffman CJ,Edelman D,Maciejewski ML,Grubber JM,Sadeghpour A,Cho A,McKenzie J,Blanpain F,Scheuner M,Sandelowski M,Gallagher MP,Ginsburg GS,Yancy WS Jr

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bipolar disorder (BD) is commonly associated with cognitive and functional impairments even during remission periods, and although a growing number of studies have demonstrated the benefits of psychotherapy as an add-on to pharmacological treatment, its effectiveness appears to be less compelling in severe p...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Gomes BC,Rocca CC,Belizario GO,Lafer B

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is expected that in 2020 more than 17,000 cases of colorectal cancer will be diagnosed in The Netherlands. To date, patients are included in a surgeon-led follow-up programme whose main focus is recurrence detection. However, patients often experience multiple physical and psychosocial problems. Currently...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Duineveld LA,Wieldraaijer T,van Asselt KM,Nugteren IC,Donkervoort SC,van de Ven AW,Smits AB,van Geloven AA,Bemelman WA,Beverdam FH,van Tets WF,Govaert MJ,Bosmans JE,Verdonck-de Leeuw IM,van Uden-Kraan CF,van Weert HC,Wind

更新日期：2015-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is a life-preserving therapy for patients with chronic intestinal failure (CIF) indicated for patients who cannot achieve their nutritional requirements by enteral intake. Intravenously administered lipid emulsions (ILEs) are an essential component of HPN, providing energy and...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Klek S,Chambrier C,Cooper SC,Gabe S,Kunecki M,Pironi L,Rahman F,Sobocki J,Szczepanek K,Wanten G,Lincke N,Glotzbach B,Forbes A

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-operative electrocorticography, based on interictal spikes and spike patterns, is performed to optimize delineation of the epileptogenic tissue during epilepsy surgery. High frequency oscillations (HFOs, 80-500 Hz) have been identified as more precise biomarkers for epileptogenic tissue. The aim of the...

journal_title：Trials

authors： van 't Klooster MA,Leijten FS,Huiskamp G,Ronner HE,Baayen JC,van Rijen PC,Eijkemans MJ,Braun KP,Zijlmans M,HFO study group.

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Some therapists also rely on physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE). Combining these two modalities seems reasonable, but the effectiveness of this combination has never been rigorously tested. Her...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wang L,Wang C,Youssef ASA,Xu J,Huang X,Xia N

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Callus is one of the most common foot skin complaints experienced by people of all ages. These painful and unsightly lesions often result in disability. The 'gold standard' of treatment is scalpel debridement by a trained specialist; however, people also seek over-the-counter remedies. There is a lack of cli...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hashmi F,Nester CJ,Wright CR,Lam S

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quitting smokers gain weight. This deters some from trying to stop smoking and may explain the increased incidence of type 2 diabetes after cessation. Dieting when stopping smoking may be counterproductive. Hunger increases cravings for smoking and tackling two behaviours together may undermine quitting succ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lycett D,Aveyard P,Farmer A,Lewis A,Munafò M

更新日期：2013-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no existing report on the quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of melasma treatment currently conducted in China. This study aims to assess the quality of RCT- reporting in the treatment of melasma conducted in China. METHODS:Several databases were searched from their inception through to...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chen Z,Chen Y,Zeng J,Wang Y,Ye T,Zhou Q,Du X,Su W,Ding Z

更新日期：2015-04-12 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：BACKGROUND:Pharmacological therapies of proven efficacy in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are still lacking. We have identified IFNβ-1a as the most promising drug to be repurposed for COVID-19. The rationale relies on the evidence of IFNβ anti-viral activity in vitro against SARS-CoV-2 and animal models resembling...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bosi E,Bosi C,Rovere Querini P,Mancini N,Calori G,Ruggeri A,Canzonieri C,Callegaro L,Clementi M,De Cobelli F,Filippi M,Bregni M

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis often results in prolonged periods of reduced physical activity and is associated with adverse health outcomes, including increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Exercise interventions for patients on the waiting list for arthroplasty can reduce the risk of long-term adverse o...

journal_title：Trials

authors： O'Brien J,Hamilton K,Williams A,Fell J,Mulford J,Cheney M,Wu S,Bird ML

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-retention of participants seriously affects the credibility of clinical trial results and significantly reduces the potential of a trial to influence clinical practice. Non-retention can be defined as instances where participants leave the study prematurely. Examples include withdrawal of consent and los...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Gillies K,Bower P,Elliott J,MacLennan G,Newlands RSN,Ogden M,Treweek SP,Wells M,Witham MD,Young B,Francis JJ

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite long-standing problems in decisions to stop clinical trials, stopping guidelines are often vague or unspecified in the trial protocol. Clear, well-conceived guidelines are especially important to assist the data monitoring committees for effectiveness trials. MAIN TEXT:To specify better stopping gui...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tyson JE,Pedroza C,Wallace D,D'Angio C,Bell EF,Das A

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrathecally administered morphine is effective as part of a postoperative analgesia regimen following major hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery. However, the potential for postoperative respiratory depression at the doses required for effective analgesia currently limits its clinical use. The use of a low-dos...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cosgrave D,Galligan M,Soukhin E,McMullan V,McGuinness S,Puttappa A,Conlon N,Boylan J,Hussain R,Doran P,Nichol A

更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low mood is a common mental health problem with significant health consequences. Studies have shown that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for low mood and anxiety when delivered one-to-one by an expert practitioner. However, access to this talking therapy is often limited and wai...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Williams C,McClay CA,Martinez R,Morrison J,Haig C,Jones R,Farrand P

更新日期：2016-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is reported by one in ten of the population accounting for up to 40% of new referrals to gastroenterology outpatients. Patients characteristically have abdominal discomfort and disturbed bowel habit. Diarrhoea-predominant IBS is characterised by frequent loose stools with assoc...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Leighton MP,Lam C,Mehta S,Spiller RC

更新日期：2013-01-09 00:00:00