Flexible video endoscope versus Macintosh laryngoscope for orotracheal tracheal intubation in the lateral position: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Same-sex attracted young adults have been found to experience higher rates of mental health problems and greater difficulties in accessing specialist mental health care services compared to their heterosexual peers. Internet-based mental health interventions have the potential to be more engaging and accessi...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Abbott JA,Klein B,McLaren S,Austin DW,Molloy M,Meyer D,McLeod B

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune inflammatory disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality. International collaboration is necessary to better understand the pathogenesis of the disease, response to treatment and long-term outcome. To aid international collaboration, it is ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： McCann LJ,Kirkham JJ,Wedderburn LR,Pilkington C,Huber AM,Ravelli A,Appelbe D,Williamson PR,Beresford MW

更新日期：2015-06-12 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:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common chronic disease in older adults. Currently, there are no effective therapies to reduce disease severity and progression of knee OA (KOA), particularly in mid- to late-stages. This study aims to examine the effect of methotrexate (MTX) on knee effusion-synovitis and pain in sym...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhu Z,Yu Q,Leng X,Han W,Li Z,Huang C,Gu J,Zhao Y,Wang K,Li T,Mei Y,Xu J,Zhang Z,Hunter D,Cicuttini F,Zeng X,Ding C

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis is a chronic illness, affecting 10 to 40% of the worldwide population. Chinese herbal medicines, the treatment of allergic rhinitis, adopted thousands of years in ancient China, has recently raised much attention among researchers globally. This study evaluates the effects of two Chinese he...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chan RY,Chien WT

更新日期：2014-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loneliness in older people is associated with poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We undertook a parallel-group randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of telephone befriending for the maintenance of HRQoL in older people. An internal pilot tested the feasibi...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Mountain GA,Hind D,Gossage-Worrall R,Walters SJ,Duncan R,Newbould L,Rex S,Jones C,Bowling A,Cattan M,Cairns A,Cooper C,Edwards RT,Goyder EC

更新日期：2014-04-24 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:Glenohumeral osteoarthritis can, in the most severe cases, require surgery with insertion of a shoulder arthroplasty. A design with a stem in the humeral bone canal is currently regarded as the standard treatment option in patients who have an intact rotator cuff function, but complications related to the st...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Nyring MRK,Olsen BS,Yilmaz M,Petersen MM,Flivik G,Rasmussen JV

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients affected by hepatic cirrhosis show reductions in muscle mass and function, with poor quality of life and functional performance. As such, resistance training with blood flow restriction (BFR-RT) could be a useful therapeutic tool for health promotion. Thus, we aim to verify the effects of this inter...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Nóbrega SR,Chachá SGF,Libardi CA

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy (HALDN) using a periumbilical or Pfannenstiel incision was developed to improve donor outcome after a kidney transplant. The aim of this study was to investigate two methods of hand assistance and kidney removal during HALDN and their effect on the time it ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kulu Y,Müller-Stich BP,Ghamarnejad O,Khajeh E,Polychronidis G,Golriz M,Nickel F,Benner L,Knebel P,Diener M,Morath C,Zeier M,Büchler MW,Mehrabi A

更新日期：2018-07-13 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:Liver failure patients have traditionally been empirically transfused prior to invasive procedures. Blood transfusion is associated with immunologic and nonimmunologic reactions, increased risk of adverse outcomes and high costs. Scientific evidence supporting empirical transfusion is lacking, and the best a...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rocha LL,Pessoa CM,Neto AS,do Prado RR,Silva E,de Almeida MD,Correa TD,POCKET Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2017-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding why people take part in health research is critical to improve research efficiency and generalisability. The aim of this overview of systematic reviews was to identify psychosocial determinants of research participation and map them to psychological theory and empirical recruitment research, to...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sheridan R,Martin-Kerry J,Hudson J,Parker A,Bower P,Knapp P

更新日期：2020-03-12 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:Unhealthy alcohol use is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among young people, including university students. Delivering secondary prevention interventions against unhealthy alcohol use is challenging. Information technology has the potential to reach large parts of the general population. The prese...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bertholet N,Schmutz E,Grazioli VS,Faouzi M,McNeely J,Gmel G,Daeppen JB,Cunningham JA

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graves' hyperthyroidism is an autoimmune disease causing hyperfunction of the thyroid gland. The concentration of selenium is high in the thyroid gland and two important groups of enzymes within the thyroid are selenoproteins, that is, they depend on selenium. Selenium may have beneficial effects on autoimmu...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Watt T,Cramon P,Bjorner JB,Bonnema SJ,Feldt-Rasmussen U,Gluud C,Gram J,Hansen JL,Hegedüs L,Knudsen N,Bach-Mortensen P,Nolsøe R,Nygaard B,Pociot F,Skoog M,Winkel P,Rasmussen AK

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. In Denmark 2% of parturients receive blood transfusion. During the course of bleeding fibrinogen (coagulation factor I) may be depleted and fall to critically low levels, impairing haemostasis and thus worsening the ongoing...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wikkelsoe AJ,Afshari A,Stensballe J,Langhoff-Roos J,Albrechtsen C,Ekelund K,Hanke G,Sharif HF,Mitchell AU,Svare J,Troelstrup A,Pedersen LM,Lauenborg J,Madsen MG,Bødker B,Møller AM

更新日期：2012-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current management for men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is a pathway that results in prostate surgery in a significant proportion. While helpful in relieving benign prostatic obstruction (BPO), surgery may be ineffective for men suffering from difficulties not relating to BPO. The UPSTREAM trial ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Young GJ,Lewis AL,Lane JA,Winton HL,Drake MJ,Blair PS

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poverty undermines adherence to tuberculosis treatment. Economic support may both encourage and enable patients to complete treatment. In South Africa, which carries a high burden of tuberculosis, such support may improve the currently poor outcomes of patients on tuberculosis treatment. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Lutge E,Lewin S,Volmink J,Friedman I,Lombard C

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are more than a quarter of a million individuals aged ≥ 65 years who are resident in care homes in England and Wales. Care home residents have high levels of cognitive impairment, physical disability, multimorbidity and polypharmacy. Research is needed to ensure there are robust, evidence-based interve...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ellwood A,Airlie J,Cicero R,Cundill B,Ellard DR,Farrin A,Godfrey M,Graham L,Green J,McLellan V,Siddiqi N,Forster A,REACH Programme Team.

更新日期：2018-10-03 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：BACKGROUND:Medical training is very demanding and associated with a high prevalence of psychological distress. Compared to the general population, medical students are at a greater risk of developing a psychological disorder. Various attempts of stress management training in medical school have achieved positive result...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kuhlmann SM,Bürger A,Esser G,Hammerle F

更新日期：2015-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Sheridan R,Martin-Kerry J,Hudson J,Parker A,Bower P,Knapp P

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative complications occur in 30-40% of non-cardiac surgical patients and are the leading cause of early postoperative morbidity and mortality. Regular visits by trained health professionals may decrease the incidence of complications and mortality through earlier detection and adequate treatment of c...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Smit-Fun VM,de Korte-de Boer D,Posthuma LM,Stolze A,Dirksen CD,Hollmann MW,Buhre WF,Boer C

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Written participant information materials are important for ensuring that potential trial participants receive necessary information so that they can provide informed consent. However, such materials are frequently long and complex, which may negatively impact patient understanding and willingness to partici...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Parker A,Knapp P,Treweek S,Madhurasinghe V,Littleford R,Gallant S,Sullivan F,Schembri S,Rick J,Graffy J,Collier DJ,Eldridge S,Kennedy A,Bower P

更新日期：2018-09-18 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:Postoperative knee swelling is common and impairs early postoperative function following total knee arthroplasty. It was hypothesised that the use of a short-stretch, inelastic compression bandage would reduce knee swelling and improve pain and early function. The aim of this study was to provide preliminary...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Brock TM,Sprowson AP,Muller S,Reed MR

更新日期：2017-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) can relate to urinary storage or voiding. In men, the prevalence and severity of LUTS increases with age, with a significant impact on quality of life. The majority of men presenting with LUTS are managed by their general practitioner (GP) in the first instance, with conse...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Frost J,Lane JA,Cotterill N,Fader M,Hackshaw-McGeagh L,Hashim H,Macaulay M,MacNeill SJ,Noble S,Rees J,Ridd MJ,Robles L,Taylor G,Taylor J,Drake MJ,Worthington J

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In bipolar spectrum disorder, some individuals experience ongoing, frequent fluctuations in mood outside of affective episodes. There are currently no evidence-based psychological interventions designed to address this. This feasibility study is a phase II evaluation of a dialectical behavioural therapy-info...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wright K,Dodd A,Warren FC,Medina-Lara A,Taylor R,Jones S,Owens C,Javaid M,Dunn B,Harvey JE,Newbold A,Lynch T

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of depressive disorder in adults with advanced cancer is around 20 %. Although cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is recommended for depression and may be beneficial in depressed people with cancer, its use for depression in those with advanced disease for whom cure is not likely has not been...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Serfaty M,King M,Nazareth I,Tookman A,Wood J,Gola A,Aspden T,Mannix K,Davis S,Moorey S,Jones L

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00