Improving care after colon cancer treatment in The Netherlands, personalised care to enhance quality of life (I CARE study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Feeding practices and child undernutrition can be improved when trained health workers provide proper nutrition counseling to caregivers. However, this important management component is difficult to achieve in countries where trained health workers are limited; Tanzania is no exception. In rural and semi-urb...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sunguya BF,Poudel KC,Mlunde LB,Urassa DP,Jimba M,Yasuoka J

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The application of neuroendoscopy in intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) has attracted more and more attention in recent years. Studies have shown that the use of neuroendoscopy for IVH evacuation has advantages over external ventricular drainage (EVD) alone. However, the cases of most current research are sma...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhu J,Tang C,Cong Z,Yang J,Cai X,Liu Y,Ma C

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In rural Ethiopia, 72% of women are exposed to lifetime intimate partner violence (IPV); IPV is most prevalent during pregnancy. As well as adversely affecting women's physical and mental health, IPV also increases the risk of child morbidity and mortality associated with maternal depression, thus making ant...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Keynejad RC,Bitew T,Sorsdahl K,Myers B,Honikman S,Medhin G,Deyessa N,Sevdalis N,Tol WA,Howard L,Hanlon C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite favourable results from past meta-analyses, some recent large trials have not found heart failure (HF) disease management programs to be beneficial. To explore reasons for this, we evaluated evidence from existing meta-analyses. METHODS:Systematic review incorporating meta-review was used. We select...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Savard LA,Thompson DR,Clark AM

更新日期：2011-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies exploring parents' trial experiences generally relate to their understanding of the consent process and the development of researcher strategies to facilitate recruitment and retention. The aim was to better understand parents' experience of being part of a trial at the time and their perceptions of ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Harvey M,Nongena P,Edwards D,Redshaw M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maintaining adequate oxygenation during rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is imperative to prevent peri-intubation adverse events that can lead to increased duration of hospital and intensive care unit stay, or a prolonged vegetative state requiring long-term institutionalisation. Despite employing current bes...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chua MT,Khan FA,Ng WM,Lu Q,Low MJW,Yau YW,Punyadasa A,Kuan WS

更新日期：2019-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer is one of the major health issues worldwide. An increasing number of cancer patients are offered treatment with surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is one of the most common complementary therapies offered to cancer patients in Taiwan. We designed a randomized, d...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lo LC,Chen CY,Chen ST,Chen HC,Lee TC,Chang CS

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The traditional Chinese theory of acupuncture emphasizes that the intensity of acupuncture must reach a threshold to generate de qi (a specific and compound sensation during the acupuncture), which is necessary to achieve the best therapeutic effect. However, the notion that de qi must be achieved for maximu...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chen Q,Zhang Q,Jiang L,Li X,Liu Y,Xie Y,Mu S,Liu Y,Wang X,Yu Y,Li M

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A wound that does not heal in the orderly stages of the healing process or does not heal within 3 months is considered a chronic wound. Wound healing is impaired when the wound remains in the inflammatory stage for too long. A range of factors can delay the healing process: imbalance between proteases and pr...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Comino-Sanz IM,López-Franco MD,Castro B,Pancorbo-Hidalgo PL

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Automatic tendencies to approach drug-related cues have been linked to the development and maintainance of harmful drug-taking behavior. Recent studies have demonstrated that these automatic approach tendencies can be targeted directly by means of cognitive bias modification (CBM). Moreover, changing those a...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Machulska A,Kleinke K,Eiler TJ,Grünewald A,Brück R,Jahn K,Niehaves B,Gethmann CF,Klucken T

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective recruitment is an essential element of successful research but notoriously difficult to achieve. This article examines health care professionals' views on the factors influencing decision-making regarding referral to a stroke rehabilitation trial. METHODS:Semi-structured interviews and a card-sort...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Thomas N,Plant S,Woodward-Nutt K,Prior Y,Tyson S

更新日期：2015-12-18 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：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:This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of a complex health intervention, based on the combination of conventional Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), in an outpatient department of a university hospital for patients with frequent episodic or chronic tension-type headach...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Schiller J,Kellner T,Briest J,Hoepner K,Woyciechowski A,Ostermann A,Korallus C,Sturm C,Weiberlenn T,Jiang L,Egen C,Beissner F,Stiesch M,Karst M,Gutenbrunner C,Fink MG

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many babies in the UK are born to drug-dependent parents, and dependence on psychoactive drugs during the postnatal period is associated with high rates of child maltreatment, with around a quarter of these children being subject to a child protection plan. Parents who are dependent on psychoactive drugs are...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Barlow J,Sembi S,Gardner F,Macdonald G,Petrou S,Parsons H,Harnett P,Dawe S

更新日期：2013-07-11 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:Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common health complaints worldwide. Complementary and alternative medical approaches have been employed to relieve allergic rhinitis symptoms and to avoid the side effects of conventional medication. Acupuncture has been widely used to treat patients with allergic rhiniti...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kim JI,Lee MS,Jung SY,Choi JY,Lee S,Ko JM,Zhao H,Zhao J,Kim AR,Shin MS,Kang KW,Jung HJ,Kim TH,Liu B,Choi SM

更新日期：2009-07-14 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:Previous studies have shown that acupuncture and electroacupuncture (EA) are effective in the treatment of patients with low back pain. However, there is little evidence to support the use of one intervention over the other. The aim of this study is to compare the effect of acupuncture and electroacupuncture...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Comachio J,Oliveira Magalhães M,Nogueira Burke T,Vidal Ramos LA,Peixoto Leão Almeida G,Silva AP,Ferreira de Meneses SR,Costa-Frutuoso JR,Santos Miotto Amorim C,Pasqual Marques A

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At least 40% of people with psychosis have persistent distressing symptoms despite optimal medication treatment. Cognitive behaviour therapy for psychosis (CBTp) is the only NICE-recommended individual therapy for psychosis, with effects on symptoms, distress and quality of life. Yet <10% of service-users re...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Greenwood K,Alford K,O'Leary I,Peters E,Hardy A,Cavanagh K,Field AP,de Visser R,Fowler D,Davies M,Papamichail A,Garety P

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advance care planning (ACP) is a process whereby patients prepare for medical decision-making. The traditional objective of ACP has focused on the completion of advance directives. We have developed a new paradigm of ACP focused on preparing patients and their loved ones for communication and informed medica...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sudore R,Le GM,McMahan R,Feuz M,Katen M,Barnes DE

更新日期：2015-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone microarchitecture is a significant determinant of bone strength. So far, the assessment of bone microarchitecture has required bone biopsies, limiting its utilization in clinical practice to one single skeletal site. With the advance of high-resolution imaging techniques, non-invasive in vivo measuremen...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Richert L,Uebelhart B,Engelhardt M,Azria M,Rizzoli R

更新日期：2008-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, degenerative disease of the central nervous system. Because of the long-term and unpredictable nature of the disease, the burden of MS is significant from both a patient and societal perspective. Despite a recent influx of disease-modifying therapies to treat MS, many in...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Goulding FL,Evans CD,Knox KB,Lim HJ,Levin MC,Donkers SJ

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely agreed that triglyceride (TG)-lowering therapy is imperative in early hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP). Intravenous insulin with or without heparin, and plasmapheresis are available regimens. However, there is no consensus on first-line therapy. METHODS/DESIGN:The Bi-TPA...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Song X,Shi D,Cui Q,Yu S,Yang J,Song P,Walline J,Xu J,Zhu H,Yu X

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing home residents are frequently affected by joint contractures, which impacts their participation and daily activities. A complex intervention, the Participation Enabling Care in Nursing (PECAN), was previously developed and pilot tested to address their needs. Its effectiveness and safety will be eval...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Nguyen N,Thalhammer R,Beutner K,Saal S,Servaty R,Klingshirn H,Icks A,Freyberg K,Vomhof M,Mansmann U,Le L,Müller M,Meyer G

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 60,000 people have health problems due to chemical weapons exposure during the Iran-Iraq war. Respiratory consequences of mustard gas exposure are common and disabling; medical interventions have limited effect. Patients complain of cough, sputum, breathlessness and exercise limitation. We hypothes...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sedighi Moghadam MR,Ghanei M,Kenn K,Hopkinson NS

更新日期：2019-02-14 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:Under a conventional two-arm randomised trial design, participants are allocated to an intervention and participating health professionals are expected to deliver both interventions. However, health professionals often have differing levels of expertise in a skill-based interventions such as surgery or psych...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cook JA,Elders A,Boachie C,Bassinga T,Fraser C,Altman DG,Boutron I,Ramsay CR,MacLennan GS

更新日期：2015-05-30 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 costs of medical research are a concern. Clinical Trials Units (CTUs) need to better understand variations in the costs of their activities. METHODS:Representatives of ten CTUs and two grant-awarding bodies pooled their experiences in discussions over 1.5 years. Five of the CTUs provided estimates of, a...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hind D,Reeves BC,Bathers S,Bray C,Corkhill A,Hayward C,Harper L,Napp V,Norrie J,Speed C,Tremain L,Keat N,Bradburn M

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00