Mecasin treatment in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic and debilitating condition characterised by high co-morbidity. Alongside pharmacological treatment, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an established psychological therapy for GAD. Its effectiveness is limited, however, with only an estimated 50% of clients...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Timulak L,Keogh D,Chigwedere C,Wilson C,Ward F,Hevey D,Griffin P,Jacobs L,Irwin B

更新日期：2018-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Budesonide has a long history as intranasal drug, with many marketed products. Efforts should be made to demonstrate the therapeutic equivalence and safety comparability between them. Given that systemic availability significantly varies from formulations, the clinical comparability of diverse products comes...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Algorta J,Pena MA,Francisco S,Abajo Z,Sanz E

更新日期：2008-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many people living with HIV suffer from depressive symptoms. In a previous pilot study, self-help cognitive behavioral therapy (in booklet format) was found to be effective in treating depressive symptoms in people with HIV. We developed an online self-help program in Dutch and English (based on the booklet)...

journal_title：Trials

authors： van Luenen S,Kraaij V,Spinhoven P,Garnefski N

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is an area of immense interest. The high profile of 'AI in health' means that there are unusually strong drivers to accelerate the introduction and implementation of innovative AI interventions, which may not be supported by the available evidence...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ibrahim H,Liu X,Rivera SC,Moher D,Chan AW,Sydes MR,Calvert MJ,Denniston AK

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-protein diets and total diet replacements are becoming increasingly popular for weight regulation; however, further research is needed to elucidate their impact on the physiology of body weight regulation. The aim of this inpatient metabolic balance study is to compare the impact of a high-protein total...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Oliveira CLP,Boulé NG,Sharma AM,Elliott S,Siervo M,Ghosh S,Berg A,Prado CM

更新日期：2019-12-27 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:Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (rtfMRI) is used for neurofeedback training (NFT). Preliminary results suggest that it can help patients to control their symptoms. This study uses rtfMRI NFT for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence. METHODS/DESIGN:Participants are alcohol-dependent patie...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Cox WM,Subramanian L,Linden DE,Lührs M,McNamara R,Playle R,Hood K,Watson G,Whittaker JR,Sakhuja R,Ihssen N

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low back pain is a common, disabling musculoskeletal disorder in both developing and developed countries. Although often recommended, the potential efficacy of massage therapy in general, and Chinese massage (tuina) in particular, for relief of chronic low back pain (CLBP) has not been fully established due ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Yang M,Feng Y,Pei H,Deng S,Wang M,Xiao X,Zheng H,Lai Z,Chen J,Li X,He X,Liang F

更新日期：2014-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cleft palate (CP) has an incidence of approximately 1 in 700. Children with CP are also susceptible to otitis media with effusion (OME), with approximately 90% experiencing nontrivial OME. There are several approaches to the management of OME in children with CP. The Management of Otitis Media with Effusion ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Harman NL,Bruce IA,Callery P,Tierney S,Sharif MO,O'Brien K,Williamson PR

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major killer amongst the infectious diseases. Current treatment involves a four-drug regimen for at least 6 months. New drugs and regimens are required to shorten treatment duration, reduce toxicity and combat drug resistance, but the optimal methodology to define the critical path for nove...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bonnett LJ,Davies GR

更新日期：2015-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), large amounts of fluids are administered. CPB priming with crystalloid solution causes marked hemodilution and fluid extravasation. Colloid solutions may reduce fluid overload because they have a better volume expansion effect than crystalloids. The Europ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Vlasov H,Juvonen T,Hiippala S,Suojaranta R,Peltonen M,Schramko A,Arvonen K,Salminen US,Kleine Budde I,Eränen T,Mazanikov M,Meinberg M,Vähäsilta T,Wilkman E,Pettilä V,Pesonen E

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:After publication of our article [1] we have been notified on a mistake in the sample size. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhu L,Shi X,Yin S,Yin J,Zhu Z,Gao X,Jiao Y,Yu W,Yang L

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After major abdominal surgery (MAS), 20% of patients endure major complications, which require invasive treatment and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. A quality control algorithm after major abdominal surgery aimed at early identification of patients at risk of developing major complica...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Straatman J,Cuesta MA,Schreurs WH,Dwars BJ,Cense HA,Rijna H,Sonneveld DJ,den Boer FC,de Lange-de Klerk ES,van der Peet DL

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modern clinical-research practice favors placebo controls over usual-care controls whenever a credible placebo exists. An unrecognized consequence of this preference is that clinicians are more limited in their ability to provide the benefits of the non-specific healing effects of placebos in clinical practi...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Avins AL,Cherkin DC,Sherman KJ,Goldberg H,Pressman A

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plaque psoriasis is a refractory inflammatory skin disease. The common therapies used to treat plaque psoriasis in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and western medicine (WM) have distinct characteristics and advantages. Although a combination of TCM and WM therapies, adjusted to the clinical situation, is ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sun X,Zhou X,Wei Y,Yang W,Huang N,Ding Y,Hu R,Guo S,Yang C,Weng H,Zhang Y,Chen X,Ding X,Liu L,Yin Q,Wang R,Li X,Li B

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several drugs are being repurposed for the treatment of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic based on in vitro or early clinical findings. As these drugs are being used in varied regimens and dosages, it is important to enable synthesis of existing safety data from clinical trials. However, avail...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rodgers F,Pepperrell T,Keestra S,Pilkington V

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with diabetes are - compared to people without diabetes - at increased risk of worse outcomes from COVID-19 related pneumonia during hospitalization. We aim to investigate whether telemetric continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in quarantined hospitalized patients with diabetes and confirmed SARS-CoV...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Klarskov CK,Lindegaard B,Pedersen-Bjergaard U,Kristensen PL

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the US. A hospital admission provides smokers with a unique opportunity to stop smoking because it requires temporary tobacco abstinence while illness may enhance motivation to quit. Hospital interventions must continue post-discharge to incre...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rigotti NA,Schnitzer K,Davis EM,Regan S,Chang Y,Kelley JHK,Notier AE,Gilliam K,Douaihy A,Levy DE,Singer DE,Tindle HA

更新日期：2020-04-16 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：:Following the South African case, Treatment Action Campaign and Others v Minister of Health and Others, the use of 'pilot' studies to investigate interventions already proven efficacious, offered free of charge to government, but confined by the government to a small part of the population, may violate children's righ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Oduwo E,Edwards SJ

更新日期：2014-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trials of complex interventions are associated with high costs and burdens in terms of paperwork, management, data collection, validation, and intervention fidelity assessment occurring across multiple sites. Traditional data collection methods rely on paper-based forms, where processing can be time-consumin...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Drew CJ,Poile V,Trubey R,Watson G,Kelson M,Townson J,Rosser A,Hood K,Quinn L,Busse M

更新日期：2016-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common psychiatric complication after a stroke. The most frequently used antidepressants are selective serotonin receptor inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), however, these exhibit a series of side effects. Traditional Chin...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhao AM,Qiu WR,Mao LJ,Ren JG,Xu L,Yao MJ,Bilinksi K,Chang D,Liu JX

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with chronic lung disease are more susceptible to present reduction in exercise tolerance and muscles strength not only due to pulmonary limitations but also due systemic repercussions of the pulmonary disease. The aim of this study is to assess the physical capacity, peripheral muscle function, ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Reimberg MM,Castro RA,Selman JP,Meneses AS,Politti F,Mallozi MC,Wandalsen GF,Solé D,De Angelis K,Dal Corso S,Lanza FC

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aortic valve replacement is one of the most common cardiac surgical procedures performed worldwide. Conventional aortic valve replacement surgery is performed via a median sternotomy; the sternum is divided completely from the sternal notch to the xiphisternum. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, us...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Akowuah E,Goodwin AT,Owens WA,Hancock HC,Maier R,Kasim A,Mellor A,Khan K,Murphy G,Mason J

更新日期：2017-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In coronary artery bypass grafting surgery, arterial conduits are preferred because of more favourable long-term patency and outcome. Anyway the greater saphenous vein continues to be the most commonly used bypass conduit. Minimally invasive endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting is increasingly being investig...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Campanella A,Bergamasco L,Macri L,Asioli S,Devotini R,Scipioni S,Barbaro S,Rispoli P,Rinaldi M

更新日期：2011-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of otitis media in Greenlandic children is one of the highest in the world. International studies have shown that otitis-prone children may benefit from tubulation of the tympanic membrane. However, it is unknown whether these results can be applied to Greenlandic children and trials on the ef...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Demant MN,Jensen RG,Jakobsen JC,Gluud C,Homøe P

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overt chronic metabolic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease develops after a drop of glomerular filtration rate to less than approximately 25 mL/min/1.73 m2. The pathogenic mechanism seems to be a lack of tubular bicarbonate production, which in healthy individuals neutralizes the acid net produ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Gaggl M,Cejka D,Plischke M,Heinze G,Fraunschiel M,Schmidt A,Hörl WH,Sunder-Plassmann G

更新日期：2013-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP) troubles approximately 30% of people worldwide. Silver needle therapy (SNT) is a treatment method to relieve soft tissue pain through heating. Therefore, this study aimed to observe the effects of SNT on CNSLBP. METHODS:In this study, 100 patients were randomly div...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Hu X,Dong S,Zhang B,Wang X,Yin Y,Liu C,Yu J,Wu X,Xu F,Meng C

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to demonstrate that capecitabine metronomic chemotherapy is non-inferior to capecitabine conventional chemotherapy as maintenance treatment, in patients who have responded to 16-18 weeks first-line chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). METHODS:The study design is a pr...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Shi M,Ma T,Xi W,Jiang J,Wu J,Zhou C,Yang C,Zhu Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is a life-threatening condition that results from a ruptured cerebral vessel. Cerebral edema and vasospasm are common complications and frequently require treatment with hypertonic solutions, in particular hypertonic sodium chloride (NaCl). We have previously shown t...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sadan O,Samuels O,Asbury WH,Hanfelt JJ,Singbartl K

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00