Efficacy and cost-utility of the eHealth self-management application 'Oncokompas', helping partners of patients with incurable cancer to identify their unmet supportive care needs and to take actions to meet their needs: a study protocol of a randomized c

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most important action in the resuscitation of a newborn in the delivery room is to establish effective assisted ventilation. The face mask and endotracheal tube are the devices used to achieve this goal. Laryngeal mask airways that fit over the laryngeal inlet have been shown to be effective for ventilat...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Trevisanuto D,Cavallin F,Mardegan V,Loi NN,Tien NV,Linh TD,Chien TD,Doglioni N,Chiandetti L,Moccia L

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Care management interventions in the German health-care system have been evaluated with promising results, but further research is necessary to explore their full potential in the context of multi-morbidity. Our aim in this trial is to assess the efficacy of a primary care practice network-based care managem...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bozorgmehr K,Szecsenyi J,Ose D,Besier W,Mayer M,Krisam J,Jacke CO,Salize HJ,Brandner R,Schmitt S,Kiel M,Kamradt M,Freund T

更新日期：2014-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacological therapies of proven efficacy in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are still lacking. We have identified IFNβ-1a as the most promising drug to be repurposed for COVID-19. The rationale relies on the evidence of IFNβ anti-viral activity in vitro against SARS-CoV-2 and animal models resembling...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bosi E,Bosi C,Rovere Querini P,Mancini N,Calori G,Ruggeri A,Canzonieri C,Callegaro L,Clementi M,De Cobelli F,Filippi M,Bregni M

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-ventilator asynchrony is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory failure. It is assumed that asynchronies worsen lung function and prolong the duration of mechanical ventilation (MV). Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) is a novel approach to MV based on ne...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Villar J,Belda J,Blanco J,Suarez-Sipmann F,Añón JM,Pérez-Méndez L,Ferrando C,Parrilla D,Montiel R,Corpas R,González-Higueras E,Pestaña D,Martínez D,Fernández L,Soro M,García-Bello MA,Fernández RL,Kacmarek RM,NAVa In A

更新日期：2016-10-13 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:Adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) therapy, which is a form of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation therapy and uses an innovative ventilator that has simple operability and provides good patient adherence, potentially has therapeutic benefits-suppression of the deterioration and progression of chronic he...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Seino Y,Momomura S,Kihara Y,Adachi H,Yasumura Y,Yokoyama H,SAVIOR-C investigators.

更新日期：2015-01-16 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: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: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:Assistive technology and telecare (ATT) are relatively new ways of delivering care and support to people with social care needs. It is claimed that ATT reduces the need for community care, prevents unnecessary hospital admission, and delays or prevents admission into residential or nursing care. The current ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Leroi I,Woolham J,Gathercole R,Howard R,Dunk B,Fox C,O'Brien J,Bateman A,Poland F,Bentham P,Burns A,Davies A,Forsyth K,Gray R,Knapp M,Newman S,McShane R,Ritchie C

更新日期：2013-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide risk among individuals with schizophrenia (SZ) is intractably high, with over 40% of individuals attempting to take their own lives during their lifetime and an estimated 5-10% completing suicide. At present, available pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatments offer limited risk reduction bene...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Beck-Felts K,Goodman M,Ospina LH,Wall M,McEvoy J,Jarskog LF,Ballon JS,Bartels MN,Buchsbaum R,Sloan RP,Stroup TS,Kimhy D

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often associated with life-long medical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. Although long-lasting disabilities are expected, research on effective treatment options in the chronic phase of TBI is scarce. METHODS/DESIGN:This study protocol describes a randomized con...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Borgen IMH,Løvstad M,Andelic N,Hauger S,Sigurdardottir S,Søberg HL,Sveen U,Forslund MV,Kleffelgård I,Lindstad MØ,Winter L,Røe C

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare inflammatory skin disorder characterised by painful and rapidly progressing skin ulceration. PG can be extremely difficult to treat and patients often require systemic immunosuppression. Recurrent lesions of PG are common, but the relative rarity of this condition means th...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Craig FF,Thomas KS,Mitchell EJ,Williams HC,Norrie J,Mason JM,Ormerod AD,UK Dermatology Clinical Trials Network’s STOP GAP Trial Team.

更新日期：2012-04-28 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: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：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: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:Worldwide, prevalence rates of adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) range between 13 and 45%. In Germany, lifetime prevalence of NSSI is around 25% in non-clinical samples, and the one-year prevalence for repetitive NSSI is 4%. NSSI is present in the context of several axis I and II disorders (for exam...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Fischer G,Brunner R,Parzer P,Resch F,Kaess M

更新日期：2013-09-13 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: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:Intra-operative electrocorticography, based on interictal spikes and spike patterns, is performed to optimize delineation of the epileptogenic tissue during epilepsy surgery. High frequency oscillations (HFOs, 80-500 Hz) have been identified as more precise biomarkers for epileptogenic tissue. The aim of the...

journal_title：Trials

authors： van 't Klooster MA,Leijten FS,Huiskamp G,Ronner HE,Baayen JC,van Rijen PC,Eijkemans MJ,Braun KP,Zijlmans M,HFO study group.

更新日期：2015-09-23 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:Spleen qi deficiency (SQD), a syndrome based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory, is common in patients after radical gastrectomy. SQD manifests with chronic gastrointestinal disorders and systemic symptoms and is challenging to manage. Hou Gu Mi Xi (HGMX) is a dietary TCM formula for SQD. This stud...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhou X,Yan DM,Zhu WF,Liu WJ,Nie HY,Xu S,Jiang YP,Zhang KH,Fu Y,Wan YY,Yu XY,Li H,Sun X,Chen XF

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common and severe hospital-adquired infections, and multidrugresistant gram-negative bacilli (MDR-GNB) constitute the main etiology in many countries. Inappropriate empiric antimicrobial treatment is associated with increased mortality. In this context...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Rosso-Fernández C,Garnacho-Montero J,Antonelli M,Dimopoulos G,Cisneros JM,MagicBullet study group.

更新日期：2015-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lack of trust in parental support is a transdiagnostic risk factor for the development of psychological problems throughout the lifespan. Research suggests that children's cognitive attachment representations and related information processing biases could be an important target for interventions aiming to b...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Verhees MWFT,Ceulemans E,Bakermans-Kranenburg MJ,van IJzendoorn MH,de Winter S,Bosmans G

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a critical need for objective data to guide effective health promotion and care for homeless populations. However, many investigators exclude homeless populations from clinical trials due to practical concerns about conducting research with this population. This report is based on our experience and lessons l...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ojo-Fati O,Joseph AM,Ig-Izevbekhai J,Thomas JL,Everson-Rose SA,Pratt R,Raymond N,Cooney NL,Luo X,Okuyemi KS

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with allergic rhinitis (AR) often seek help from Chinese medicine due to dissatisfaction with conventional treatments. Lung-spleen qi deficiency syndrome (LSQDS) is the most common type of AR, and the Chinese herbal medicine formula bi min fang (BMF) is commonly prescribed for AR patients with LSQDS. ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Luo Q,Zhou S,Li X,Chen Q,Lin W,Lu L,Li H,Chen C,Chen W,Li Y

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided drainage has become the first-line therapy for late peri-pancreatic fluid collection (PFC). Double pigtail plastic stents (DPPS) and lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) are commonly used for PFC drainage. Recently, a multi-institutional consensus on PFC drainage has rec...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhu HY,Xie P,Song YX,Li ZS,Jin ZD,Du YQ

更新日期：2018-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health problems are highly prevalent in children and adolescents, but professional help-seeking behavior in this age group is extremely low. Therefore, the ProHEAD ("Promoting Help-seeking using E-technology for Adolescents") consortium focuses on three main objectives, i.e.: (1) improving young people's help-s...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kaess M,Bauer S

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cross-sectional area of the subclavian vein (csSCV) is an important factor determining the success rate of SCV catheterization. The head-down position increases the csSCV. However, the effects of lateral tilting on subclavian venous cross-sectional area have not yet been explored. In this trial, we test ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Jung DE,Lee HC,Yoon HK,Park HP

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00