MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning: update to randomised controlled trial protocol.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Palmoplantar pustulosis is a rare but painful and debilitating disease. It consistently ranks the highest of all psoriasis phenotypic variants in terms of symptoms and functional impairment. Management of plaque-type psoriasis has been revolutionised in the last 10 years with the advent of biologic therapies...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cornelius V,Wilson R,Cro S,Barker J,Burden D,Griffiths CEM,Lachmann H,McAteer H,Reynolds N,Pink A,Warren RB,Capon F,Smith C

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children can find anaesthesia induction especially distressing and postoperative psychological and physical morbidity are common. Preparation programmes for general anaesthesia (GA) are highly effective in reducing this distress. A Phase II study has already verified the effectiveness of a prototype preopera...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hosey MT,Donaldson AN,Huntington C,Liossi C,Reynolds PA,Alharatani R,Newton JT

更新日期：2014-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delirium is a state of confusion characterized by an acute and fluctuating decline in cognitive functioning. Delirium is common and deadly in older adults with dementia, and is often referred to as delirium superimposed on dementia, or DSD. Interventions that treat DSD are not well-developed because the mech...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kolanowski AM,Fick DM,Litaker MS,Clare L,Leslie D,Boustani M

更新日期：2011-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incurable cancer does not only affect patients, it also affects the lives of their partners. Many partners take on caregiving responsibilities. The burden of these caregiving tasks are often associated with physical, psychological, and social difficulties and many partners have unmet supportive care needs. O...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Schuit AS,Holtmaat K,Hooghiemstra N,Jansen F,Lissenberg-Witte BI,Coupé VMH,Verdonck-de Leeuw IM

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The key aim of the study is to establish an agreed standardised core outcome set (COS) for use when evaluating non-pharmacological health and social care interventions for people living at home with dementia. METHODS/DESIGN:Drawing on the guidance and approaches of the Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Harding AJE,Morbey H,Ahmed F,Opdebeeck C,Wang YY,Williamson P,Swarbrick C,Leroi I,Challis D,Davies L,Reeves D,Holland F,Hann M,Hellström I,Hydén LC,Burns A,Keady J,Reilly S

更新日期：2018-04-24 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:Haemorrhage remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. Fibrinogen is an essential endogenous component of haemostasis and the plasma level is associated with bleeding, transfusion and outcome. Fibrinogen concentrate is widely used to correct acquired hypofibrinogenaemia, recommend...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Steinmetz J,Sørensen AM,Henriksen HH,Lange T,Larsen CF,Johansson PI,Stensballe J

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer remains a considerable challenge in healthcare nowadays. Most patients' disease develops via the adenoma-carcinoma sequence; colonoscopy with polypectomy effectively reduces both mortality and incidence by removing precancerous adenomas. Previous studies showed that polypectomy without elec...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chen YN,Chang LC,Chang CY,Chen PJ,Chen CY,Tseng CH,Chiu HM

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 50% of heart failure patients are readmitted to hospital within 6 months, owing to deterioration of their condition. Thus, symptomatic treatment of heart failure requires significant improvement. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of torasemide and furosemide on biochemical paramet...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Balsam P,Ozierański K,Tymińska A,Główczyńska R,Peller M,Fojt A,Cacko A,Sieradzki B,Bakuła E,Markulis M,Kowalik R,Huczek Z,Filipiak KJ,Opolski G,Grabowski M

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Entertainment-education (E-E) media can improve behavioral intent toward health-related practices. In the era of COVID-19, millions of people can be reached by E-E media without requiring any physical contact. We have designed a short, wordless, animated video about preventive COVID-19 behaviors that can be ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Vandormael A,Adam M,Greuel M,Bärnighausen T

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypertension are well-known cardiovascular risk factors. Their control could reduce the burden of heart disease across populations. Several drugs are used to control hypertension, but the only consistently effective treatment of OSA is continuous positive airway pressure. Th...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cichelero FT,Martinez D,Fuchs SC,Gus M,Moreira LB,Fuchs FD

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasingly, genomics is informing clinical practice, but challenges remain for medical professionals lacking genetics expertise, and in access to and clinical utility of genomic testing for minority and underrepresented populations. The latter is a particularly pernicious problem due to the historical lack...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Odgis JA,Gallagher KM,Suckiel SA,Donohue KE,Ramos MA,Kelly NR,Bertier G,Blackburn C,Brown K,Fielding L,Lopez J,Aguiniga KL,Maria E,Rodriguez JE,Sebastin M,Teitelman N,Watnick D,Yelton NM,Abhyankar A,Abul-Husn NS,B

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, cold hypersensitivity in the hands (CHH) has become a common ailment of women in Korea. It can lead to gynecological problems such as irregular menstruation, miscarriage, and infertility. Traditionally, Korean herbal medicine has been the primary treatment method used to balance thermoregula...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ko Y,Go HY,Cho YY,Shin JH,Kim TH,Choi DJ,Lee JM,Jang JB,Song YK,Ko SG,Sun SH,Jeon CY

更新日期：2017-06-08 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research has shown that recruitment to trials is a process that stretches from identifying potentially eligible patients, through eligibility assessment, to obtaining informed consent. The length and complexity of this pathway means that many patients do not have the opportunity to consider participation. Th...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wilson C,Rooshenas L,Paramasivan S,Elliott D,Jepson M,Strong S,Birtle A,Beard DJ,Halliday A,Hamdy FC,Lewis R,Metcalfe C,Rogers CA,Stein RC,Blazeby JM,Donovan JL

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-sided deafness (SSD) describes the presence of a unilateral severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss. SSD disrupts spatial hearing and understanding speech in background noise. It has functional, psychological and social consequences. Potential options for rehabilitation include hearing aids and ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Katiri R,Hall DA,Buggy N,Hogan N,Horobin A,van de Heyning P,Firszt JB,Bruce IA,Kitterick PT

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation is common in patients with structural heart disease who are undergoing cardiac surgery. Surgical CryoMaze has been shown to be an effective treatment in several trials, but success rates have varied considerably, between 47-95 %. The sequential hybrid approach, combining surgical CryoMaze...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Eisenberger M,Bulava A,Kautzner J,Neuzil P,Mokracek A,Hanis J,Dusek L

更新日期：2016-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As people live longer, their risk of disability increases. Disability affects quality of life and increases health and social care costs. Preventing or delaying disability is therefore an important objective, and identifying an effective intervention could improve the lives of many older people. Observationa...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Morgan GS,Haase AM,Campbell R,Ben-Shlomo Y

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery induces insulin resistance that might be alleviated by a nutritional drink given preoperatively. The authors hypothesized that some of the beneficial effects of the drink could be attributed to the volume component (approximately 1 L) rather than to the nutrients. METHODS:Sixty patients scheduled fo...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ljunggren S,Hahn RG

更新日期：2012-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of pregabalin on acute herpes zoster pain has not been previously evaluated. METHODS:In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-session crossover study the effect of a single oral dose of pregabalin (150 mg) on pain and allodynia was evaluated in 8 subjects with herpes zoster. RESULT...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Jensen-Dahm C,Rowbotham MC,Reda H,Petersen KL

更新日期：2011-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serious mental illness Health Improvement Profile [HIP] is a brief pragmatic tool, which enables mental health nurses to work together with patients to screen physical health and take evidence-based action when variables are identified to be at risk. Piloting has demonstrated clinical utility and accepta...

journal_title：Trials

authors： White J,Gray RJ,Swift L,Barton GR,Jones M

更新日期：2011-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The GETAFIX trial will test the hypothesis that favipiravir is a more effective treatment for COVID-19 infection in patients who have early stage disease, compared to current standard of care. This study will also provide an important opportunity to investigate the safety and tolerability of favipiravir, the...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hanna CR,Blyth KG,Burley G,Carmichael S,Evans C,Hinsley S,Khadra I,Khoo S,Lewsley LA,Jones RR,Sharma R,Taladriz-Sender A,Thomson EC,Scott JT

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence increases that a high or a standard dose of tranexamic acid (TA) reduces postpartum bleeding. The TRACES pharmacobiological substudy aims to establish a therapeutic strategy in hemorrhagic (H) Cesarean section (CS) with respect to the intensity of fibrinolysis by using innovative assays. METHOD/DES...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ducloy-Bouthors AS,Jeanpierre E,Saidi I,Baptiste AS,Simon E,Lannoy D,Duhamel A,Allorge D,Susen S,Hennart B

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three decades of research suggests that prevention of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in the primary care setting may be an unrealized and unique opportunity to prevent poor developmental outcomes in children. A longitudinal study of infants with IDA showed that the developmental disadvantage persists long term...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Abdullah K,Thorpe KE,Mamak E,Maguire JL,Birken CS,Fehlings D,Hanley AJ,Macarthur C,Zlotkin SH,Parkin PC

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the leading cause of death among preterm infants born at < 30 weeks' gestation. The incidence of NEC is reduced when infants are fed human milk. However, in many neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), it is standard practice to freeze and/or pasteurize human milk, which dea...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sun H,Cao Y,Han S,Cheng R,Liu L,Liu J,Xia S,Zhang J,Li Z,Cheng X,Yang C,Pan X,Li L,Ding X,Wang R,Wu M,Li X,Shi L,Xu F,Yu F,Pan J,Zhang X,Li L,Yang J,Li M,Yan C,Zhou Q,Lu J,Wei M,Wang L,Yang L,

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At an early stage, prostate cancer patients are often eligible for more than one treatment option, or may choose to defer curative treatment. Without a pre-existing superior option, a patient has to weigh his personal preferences against the risks and benefits of each alternative to select the most appropria...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cuypers M,Lamers RE,Kil PJ,van de Poll-Franse LV,de Vries M

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large number of stakeholders have accepted the need for greater transparency in clinical research and, in the context of various initiatives and systems, have developed a diverse and expanding number of repositories for storing the data and documents created by clinical studies (collectively known as data ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Canham S,Ohmann C

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spin in the reporting of randomized controlled trials, where authors report research in a way that potentially misrepresents results and mislead readers, has been demonstrated in the broader medical literature. We investigated spin in wound care trials with (a) no statistically significant result for the pri...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lockyer S,Hodgson R,Dumville JC,Cullum N

更新日期：2013-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular diseases are the major cause of death in the world. Current treatments have not been able to reverse this scenario, creating the need for the development of new therapies. Cell therapies have emerged as an alternative for cardiac diseases of distinct causes in experimental animal studies and m...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tura BR,Martino HF,Gowdak LH,dos Santos RR,Dohmann HF,Krieger JE,Feitosa G,Vilas-Boas F,Oliveira SA,Silva SA,Bozza AZ,Borojevic R,de Carvalho AC

更新日期：2007-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals who sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) often continue to experience significant impairment of cognitive functions mediated by the prefrontal cortex well into chronic stages of recovery. Traditional brain training programs that focus on improving specific skills fall short of addressing integ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Krawczyk DC,Marquez de la Plata C,Schauer GF,Vas AK,Keebler M,Tuthill S,Gardner C,Jantz T,Yu W,Chapman SB

更新日期：2013-01-30 00:00:00