Stoma-Const--the technical aspects of stoma construction: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

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:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been identified as a major contributor to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Current recommendations for dietary management of people with MetS involve quantitative and qualitative modifications of food intake, such as high consumption of vegetables, fruits, and wh...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ramprasath VR,Thandapilly SJ,Yang S,Abraham A,Jones PJ,Ames N

更新日期：2015-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimising the use of antibiotic agents is a pressing challenge to overcoming the rapid emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant pathogens in intensive care units (ICUs). Although Gram staining may possibly provide immediate information for predicting pathogenic bacteria, Gram stain-guided initial antibio...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Yoshimura J,Yamakawa K,Kinoshita T,Ohta Y,Morimoto T

更新日期：2018-11-08 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:The Pneumatic CompREssion for Preventing VENous Thromboembolism (PREVENT) trial evaluates the effect of adjunctive intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) with pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis compared to pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis alone on venous thromboembolism (VTE) in critically ill adults. METHO...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Arabi Y,Al-Hameed F,Burns KEA,Mehta S,Alsolamy S,Almaani M,Mandourah Y,Almekhlafi GA,Al Bshabshe A,Finfer S,Alshahrani M,Khalid I,Mehta Y,Gaur A,Hawa H,Buscher H,Arshad Z,Lababidi H,Al Aithan A,Jose J,Abdukahil SA

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Classroom-based stuttering intervention addressing negative peer attitudes, perceptions, teasing and bullying of children who stutter (CWS) is required as part of holistic stuttering management because of its occurrence in primary school. This study was conducted in 2017, in 10 primary schools in the Western...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Mallick R,Kathard H,Borhan ASM,Pillay M,Thabane L

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed tomography is widely used to diagnose acute appendicitis. Many adolescents and young adults are exposed to the associated radiation. A recent single-institution trial has reported promising results for low-dose computed tomography; however, this technique has not yet been widely adopted. LOCAT (low-...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ahn S,LOCAT group.

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The burden of chronic pain is a major challenge, impacting the quality of life of patients. Intensive programmes of mindfulness-based therapy can help patients to cope with chronic pain but can be time consuming and require a trained specialist to implement. The self-management model of care is now integral ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Howarth A,Perkins-Porras L,Smith JG,Subramaniam J,Copland C,Hurley M,Beith I,Riaz M,Ussher M

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was carried out as a prospective clinical field study with the aim of evaluating the clinical performance of Equia Fil® with a nanofilled resin coating and the conventional Fuji IX GP® fast with an LC coating according to the World Dental Federation (FDI) restoration material evaluation criteria. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Klinke T,Daboul A,Turek A,Frankenberger R,Hickel R,Biffar R

更新日期：2016-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal morbidity. Bleeding is caused by a combination of physical causes, such as failure of the uterus to contract or operations, and is made worse by impairment of the blood clotting system. A number of studies have shown that low levels of the blood clott...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Aawar N,Alikhan R,Bruynseels D,Cannings-John R,Collis R,Dick J,Elton C,Fernando R,Hall J,Hood K,Lack N,Mallaiah S,Maybury H,Nuttall J,Paranjothy S,Rayment R,Rees A,Sanders J,Townson J,Weeks A,Collins P

更新日期：2015-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse effects such as fatigue, pain, erythema, nausea and vomiting are commonly known in patients undergoing irradiation (RT) alone or in combination with chemotherapy (RCHT). Patients suffering from these symptoms are limited in their daily life and their quality of life (QOL) is often reduced. As address...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Asadpour R,Kessel KA,Bruckner T,Sertel S,Combs SE

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the potential efficacy of Acacia Senegal extract Gum Arabic (GA) supplementation as immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory dietary intervention among newly diagnosed COVID 19 Sudanese patients. To study the effect of GA on the level of cytokines, TNFα, IL8, IL6 IL10, CRP and the viral load. Se...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kaddam L,Babiker R,Ali S,Satti S,Ali N,Elamin M,Mukhtar M,Elnimeiri M,Saeed A

更新日期：2020-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dentin hypersensitivity (DH) is a condition characterized by short and sharp episodes of pain which will arise in response to tactile, chemical, thermal, evaporative or osmotic stimuli. The painful symptoms cause discomfort in patients and reduce their quality of life. Recently, the novel zinc-containing des...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Matsuura T,Mae M,Ohira M,Yamashita Y,Nakazono A,Sugimoto K,Yanagiguchi K,Yamada S

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse events (AEs) in clinical trials may be reported in multiple sources. Different methods for reporting adverse events across trials or across sources for a single trial may produce inconsistent information about the adverse events associated with interventions. METHODS:We compared the methods authors ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Mayo-Wilson E,Fusco N,Hong H,Li T,Canner JK,Dickersin K

更新日期：2019-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a critical need for objective data to guide effective health promotion and care for homeless populations. However, many investigators exclude homeless populations from clinical trials due to practical concerns about conducting research with this population. This report is based on our experience and lessons l...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ojo-Fati O,Joseph AM,Ig-Izevbekhai J,Thomas JL,Everson-Rose SA,Pratt R,Raymond N,Cooney NL,Luo X,Okuyemi KS

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angulated fractures of the distal forearm are very frequent lesions in childhood. Currently, there are no standard guidelines on whether these children should be treated conservatively with a cast; with reduction and a cast; or with reduction, pinning and a cast under anesthesia. Minor prospective and retros...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Adrian M,Wachtlin D,Kronfeld K,Sommerfeldt D,Wessel LM

更新日期：2015-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a condition encompassing clinical symptoms of the temporomandibular joint, masseter muscle, and surrounding structures. Hominis placental pharmacopuncture (HPP), consisting of human placental extract, has been reported as effective for treating chronic musculoskeletal diso...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kim J,Park KS,Lee YJ,Kim KW,Cho JH,Ha IH

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:After publication of our article [1] we became aware that several sections of text in our Methods section were copied from a previously published article [2]. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Langella LG,Silva PFC,Costa-Santos L,Gonçalves MLL,Motta LJ,Deana AM,Fernandes KPS,Mesquita-Ferrari RA,Bussadori SK

更新日期：2018-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis-related fractures are a significant public health concern. Interventions that increase detection and treatment of osteoporosis, as well as prevention of fractures and falls, are substantially underutilized. This paper outlines the protocol for a pragmatic randomised trial of a multifaceted commu...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ciaschini PM,Straus SE,Dolovich LR,Goeree RA,Leung KM,Woods CR,Zimmerman GM,Majumdar SR,Spadafora S,Fera LA,Lee HN

更新日期：2008-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sexual dysfunction can have a negative impact on women's quality of life and relationships. There is limited information about female sexual function and treatment, particularly during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The effect of pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) on sexual function (SF) has not been ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sobhgol SS,Priddis H,Smith CA,Dahlen HG

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) are at increased risk for macrovascular events as well as for microvascular complications. There is evidence that in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), about 35 % suffer from manifest T2DM. Early glucose-lowering intervention in subjects with T2DM has been demon...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tripolt NJ,Aberer F,Riedl R,Hutz B,Url J,Dimsity G,Meinitzer A,Stojakovic T,Hödl R,Brodmann M,Hafner F,Sourij H

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is a cluster of symptoms that commonly occur in those ascending to high altitudes. Symptoms can include headaches, nausea, insomnia and fatigue. Exposure to high altitude can also lead to high-altitude cerebral oedema (HACE), which is a potential cause of death whilst mountainee...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Fisher O,Benson RA,Wayte S,Kimani PK,Hutchinson C,Imray CHE

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) accounts for nearly one third of acute coronary syndromes. Despite improved STEMI patient care, mortality remains high, contributing significantly to the ischemic heart disease burden. This may partly be related to ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). Remote ischemic ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Gaspar A,Pereira MÁ,Azevedo P,Lourenço A,Marques J,Leite-Moreira A

更新日期：2015-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United Kingdom (UK), there is an extensive market for the class 'A' drug heroin. Many heroin users spend time in prison. People addicted to heroin often require prescribed medication when attempting to cease their drug use. The most commonly used detoxification agents in UK prisons are buprenorphine, ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sheard L,Adams CE,Wright NM,El-Sayeh H,Dalton R,Tompkins CN

更新日期：2007-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of patients with angiographically intermediate coronary lesions is a major clinical issue. Fractional flow reserve provides validated functional insights while optical coherence tomography provides high resolution anatomic imaging. Both techniques may be applied to guide management in case of ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Burzotta F,Leone AM,De Maria GL,Niccoli G,Coluccia V,Pirozzolo G,Saffioti S,Aurigemma C,Trani C,Crea F

更新日期：2014-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noncompliance to treatment assignment is an inevitable occurrence in randomized clinical trials (RCTs). Intention to treat (ITT) is generally considered the best method for addressing noncompliance in RCTs. Alternatives to ITT exist, including per protocol (PP), as treated (AT), and instrumental variables (I...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Merrill PD,McClure LA

更新日期：2015-11-17 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of adding statin (atorvastatin) and/or aspirin on clinical deterioration in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 who require hospitalisation. The safety of these drugs in COVID-19 patients will also be evaluated. TRIAL DESIGN:This is a single-centre, prospective, four-arm parallel design, ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ghati N,Roy A,Bhatnagar S,Bhati S,Bhushan S,Mahendran M,Thakur A,Tiwari P,Dwivedi T,Mani K,Gupta R,Mohan A,Garg R,Saxena A,Guleria R,Deepti S

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This descriptive study aimed to investigate adolescents' motivations for participating in a randomised controlled trial (RCT), to explore the understanding that the young people had regarding a number of aspects of the trial design, to examine whether or not they found participation in the trial to be accept...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Midgley N,Isaacs D,Weitkamp K,Target M

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is a syndrome characterized by significant forgetfulness that does not meet the criteria of dementia. Individuals with aMCI are at greater risk of progressing to dementia. Current studies suggest that good sleep quality is linked with preserved cognition in the elder...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Yue S,He T,Li B,Qu Y,Peng H,Chen J,Lei M,Chen C,Wu W

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00