The 'Outcome Reporting in Brief Intervention Trials: Alcohol' (ORBITAL) framework: protocol to determine a core outcome set for efficacy and effectiveness trials of alcohol screening and brief intervention.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reported incidence of peripheral intravenous catheter (PIV) failure has been as high as 69%. This is in part due to inadequate stabilisation or securement to the skin, which allows micro-motion of the catheter within the vein. METHODS:A pilot open randomised controlled trial of 300 patients was conducte...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Marsh N,Larsen E,Genzel J,Mihala G,Ullman AJ,Kleidon T,Cadigan S,Rickard CM

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for depression. However, CBT is a complex therapy that requires highly trained and qualified practitioners, and its scalability is therefore limited by the costs of training and employing sufficient therapists to meet demand. Behavioural activation ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rhodes S,Richards DA,Ekers D,McMillan D,Byford S,Farrand PA,Gilbody S,Hollon SD,Kuyken W,Martell C,O'Mahen HA,O'Neill E,Reed N,Taylor RS,Watkins ER,Wright KA

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Aspiration, infections, and fever are common in the first days after stroke, especially in older patients. The occurrence of these complications has been associated with an increased risk of death or dependency. AIMS AND DESIGN:PREvention of Complications to Improve OUtcome in elderly patients with acute Str...

journal_title：Trials

authors： de Jonge JC,Woodhouse LJ,Reinink H,van der Worp HB,Bath PM,PRECIOUS investigators.

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are a large number of clinical outcome measures used to assess the effectiveness of prevention and management strategies of periodontal diseases. This heterogeneity causes difficulties when trying to synthesise data for systematic reviews or clinical guidelines, reducing their impact. Core outcome sets...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lamont TJ,Clarkson JE,Ricketts DNJ,Heasman PA,Ramsay CR

更新日期：2017-09-20 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：:Data sharing from clinical trials is one way of promoting fair and transparent conduct of clinical trials. It would maximise the use of data and permit the exploration of additional hypotheses. On the other hand, the quality of secondary analyses cannot always be ascertained, and it may be unfair to investigators who ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Mbuagbaw L,Foster G,Cheng J,Thabane L

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With high morbidity, mortality and disability rate, brain infarction brings a huge economic and health burden to the whole society in China. Although some previous studies suggested that telerehabilitation may facilitate rehabilitation for stroke survivors at home, the evidence is insufficient for clinical a...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Jin W,Chen J,Shi F,Yang W,Zhang Y,Liu Y,Dong W,Jin Y,Ma W,Ma Z,Min X,Jin Y,Gu Y,Ren C

更新日期：2015-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is an urgent need to protect children against dengue since this age group is particularly sensitive to the disease. Since dengue vectors are active mainly during the day, a potential target for control should be schools where children spend a considerable amount of their day. School uniforms are the cu...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wilder-Smith A,Byass P,Olanratmanee P,Maskhao P,Sringernyuang L,Logan JG,Lindsay SW,Banks S,Gubler D,Louis VR,Tozan Y,Kittayapong P

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chest tube insertion is a standard intervention for management of various injuries of the thorax. Quick and accurate execution facilitates efficient therapy without further complications. Here, we propose a new training concept comprised of e-learning elements as well as continuous rating using an objective ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Friedrich M,Bergdolt C,Haubruck P,Bruckner T,Kowalewski KF,Müller-Stich BP,Tanner MC,Nickel F

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An individualized treatment algorithm (Copenhagen Achilles Rupture Treatment Algorithm (CARTA)) based on the ultrasonographic appearance of an acute Achilles tendon rupture has been developed aiming to select the correct patients for operative and non-operative treatment. The objective of this study is to in...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hansen MS,Vestermark MT,Hölmich P,Kristensen MT,Barfod KW

更新日期：2020-05-12 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:Patients can struggle to make sense of trials in emergency situations. This study examines patient experience of participating in the United Kingdom, Wound management of Open Lower Limb Fractures (UK WOLLF) study, a trial of standard wound management versus Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT). METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Tutton E,Achten J,Lamb SE,Willett K,Costa ML,UK WOLLF Research Collaborators.

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute respiratory failure (ARF) remains the leading reason for intensive care unit (ICU) admission of immunocompromised patients. In the most severe cases, high-flow oxygen therapy may fail to ensure adequate gas exchange, and mechanical ventilation (MV) must be used. This scenario is associated with high mo...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lemiale V,Resche-Rigon M,Azoulay E,Study Group for Respiratory Intensive Care in Malignancies Groupe de Recherche en Réanimation Respiratoire du patient d’Onco-Hématologie.

更新日期：2014-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of opposing needling in patients undergoing unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Opposing needling is one of the special needling methods used in acupuncture and moxibustion therapy. It involves needling acupoints on the ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Huang H,Song X,Zhao L,Zheng L,Xiao L,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incomplete recovery from facial palsy results in social and physical disabilities, and the medical options for the sequelae of Bell's palsy are limited. Acupuncture is widely used for Bell's palsy patients in East Asia, but its efficacy is unclear. METHODS:We performed a randomized controlled trial includin...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kwon HJ,Choi JY,Lee MS,Kim YS,Shin BC,Kim JI

更新日期：2015-06-03 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:Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common types of the cardiovascular disease. Previous pilot trials have suggested that Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has brought clinical benefits for patients with CAD. We will conduct this trial to determine the efficacy and safety of Shenzhu Guanxin Rec...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Jin X,Pan B,Wu H,Wu B,Li Y,Wang X,Liu G,Dang X,Xu D

更新日期：2019-08-20 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:Addressing the increasing prevalence, and associated disease burden, of diabetes is a priority of health services internationally. Interventions to support patients to effectively self-manage their condition have the potential to reduce the risk of costly and debilitating complications. The utilisation of mo...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Dobson R,Whittaker R,Jiang Y,Shepherd M,Maddison R,Carter K,Cutfield R,McNamara C,Khanolkar M,Murphy R

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Periconceptional supplementation could extend the period over which maternal and fetal nutrition is improved, but there are many challenges facing early-life intervention studies. Periconceptional trials differ from pregnancy supplementation trials, not only because of the very early or pre-gestational timing of nutri...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Brabin BJ,Gies S,Owens S,Claeys Y,D'Alessandro U,Tinto H,Brabin L

更新日期：2016-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with testicular germ cell cancer (GCC) have a high cure rate; however, cancer-related fatigue is the most common complication among patients with GCC undergoing treatment with chemotherapy. Although exercise is widely recommended, information about the physio-pathological effects of cancer therapy o...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cuesta-Vargas AI,Carabantes F,Caracuel Z,Conejo I,Alba E

更新日期：2016-01-05 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:South Africa is among the seven highest tuberculosis (TB) burden countries. Harmful lifestyle behaviours, such as smoking and alcohol, and poor adherence to medication can affect clinical outcomes. Modification of these behaviours is likely to improve TB treatment outcomes and has proven possible using motiv...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Moriarty AS,Louwagie GM,Mdege ND,Morojele N,Tumbo J,Omole OB,Bachmann MO,Kanaan M,Turner A,Parrott S,Siddiqi K,Ayo-Yusuf OA

更新日期：2019-07-26 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：:Evidence-based treatment for pregnant women will ultimately require research conducted in the population of pregnant women. Currently, few scholars have addressed the issue of responsible inclusion of pregnant women in drug research. Because of additional risks associated with including pregnant women in drug research...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Roes KCB,van der Zande ISE,van Smeden M,van der Graaf R

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Visible light (400 to 700 nm) is common in our environment, comprising 44% of total solar radiation and a large component of environmental light exposure. The effects of visible light on skin remain undefined. The red light portion of the visible spectrum (600 to 700 nm) may be used to treat skin diseases as...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wang EB,Kaur R,Nguyen J,Ho D,Austin E,Maverakis E,Li CS,Hwang ST,Isseroff RR,Jagdeo J

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA, Wegener's) and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) are small vessel vasculitides collectively referred to as anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV). AAV is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality due to uncontrolled disease and treatment...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Walsh M,Merkel PA,Peh CA,Szpirt W,Guillevin L,Pusey CD,De Zoysa J,Ives N,Clark WF,Quillen K,Winters JL,Wheatley K,Jayne D,PEXIVAS Investigators.

更新日期：2013-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Process evaluations are an important component in the interpretation and understanding of outcomes in trials. The Online Remote Behavioural Intervention for Tics (ORBIT) study is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of an Internet-delivered behavioural intervention (called BIP TIC) comp...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Khan K,Hollis C,Hall CL,Davies EB,Mataix-Cols D,Andrén P,Murphy T,Brown BJ,Murray E,Glazebrook C

更新日期：2020-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acupuncture has been widely applied in the clinic to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but the underlying mechanism remains unknown. Diffuse noxious inhibitory control (DNIC) is deficient in patients with IBS, which attenuates the systemic analgesic effect elicited by noxious stimulation that is remote f...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Peng Y,You H,Chen X,Chen Y,Yang Y,Huang J,Xu N,Liu J

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is reported that nursing is one of the most vulnerable jobs for developing depression. While they may not be clinically diagnosed as depressed, nurses often suffer from depression and anxiety symptoms, which can lead to a low level of patient care. However, there is no rigorous evidence base for determini...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Watanabe N,Furukawa TA,Horikoshi M,Katsuki F,Narisawa T,Kumachi M,Oe Y,Shinmei I,Noguchi H,Hamazaki K,Matsuoka Y

更新日期：2015-01-31 00:00:00