Preemptive Infiltration with Betamethasone and Ropivacaine for Postoperative Pain in Laminoplasty or Laminectomy (PRE-EASE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The obesity epidemic is well established, particularly in rural settings. Programs promoting healthy lifestyles for rural women are urgently needed; however, participant engagement is challenging. In the context of a large randomized controlled trial targeting the prevention of weight gain in rural women, we...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kozica SL,Harrison CL,Teede HJ,Ng S,Moran LJ,Lombard CB

更新日期：2015-09-16 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: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:Depression Care for People with Lung Cancer is a complex intervention delivered by specially trained cancer nurses, under the supervision of a psychiatrist. It is given as a supplement to the usual care for depression, which patients receive from their general practitioner and cancer service. The third Sympt...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Walker J,Cassidy J,Sharpe M,SMaRT Oncology-3 Trialists.

更新日期：2009-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing prevalence and associated cost of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unsustainable, and focus is needed on self-management and prevention of hospital admissions. Telehealth monitoring of patients' vital signs allows clinicians to prioritise their workload and enables pati...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bentley CL,Mountain GA,Thompson J,Fitzsimmons DA,Lowrie K,Parker SG,Hawley MS

更新日期：2014-08-06 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: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：BACKGROUND:Burst stimulation is a novel form of neurostimulation for the treatment of chronic pain which has demonstrated promise in small uncontrolled studies, but has not yet gained approval for use in the U.S. We report the study methods for an ongoing multicenter, randomized, controlled, cross-over study designed t...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Slavin KV,North RB,Deer TR,Staats P,Davis K,Diaz R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Burns and the associated wound care procedures can be extremely painful and anxiety-provoking for children. Burn injured children and adolescents are therefore at greater risk of experiencing a range of psychological reactions, in particular posttraumatic stress disorder, which can persist for months to year...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chester SJ,Stockton K,De Young A,Kipping B,Tyack Z,Griffin B,Chester RL,Kimble RM

更新日期：2016-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of central obesity is constantly increasing, and visceral fat is associated with increased production of inflammatory factors and metabolic risk factors. Lutein might retard the development of metabolic disease through its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Furthermore, epidemiologi...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhou J,Zhao D,Wang N,Zeng Z,Wang C,Hao L,Peng X

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dietary interventions have limited success in promoting sustainable weight loss; new treatments allowing better compliance with hypocaloric diets should be developed. The aim of this trial is to describe the effects of a protocol combining repetitive active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) with...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Araujo C,Fitz RC,Nogara DA,Schestatsky P,Gerchman F

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With a prevalence of 3 to 8% among women of reproductive age, severe premenstrual symptoms are very common. Symptoms range from emotional and cognitive to physical changes. Severe symptoms (that is, premenstrual syndrome) can have a strong impact on everyday functioning and quality of life. Impairment can be...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kues JN,Janda C,Kleinstäuber M,Weise C

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delirium prevalence in the intensive care unit (ICU) is high. Numerous psychotropic agents are used to manage delirium in the ICU with limited data regarding their efficacy or harms. METHODS/DESIGN:This is a randomized controlled trial of 428 patients aged 18 and older suffering from delirium and admitted t...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Campbell NL,Khan BA,Farber M,Campbell T,Perkins AJ,Hui SL,Abernathy G,Buckley J,Sing R,Tricker J,Zawahiri M,Boustani MA

更新日期：2011-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing number of clinical trials of traditional Chinese medicine are being conducted in the treatment of non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in China. However, the heterogeneity of outcomes and outcome measurement instruments has produced little evidence for traditional Chinese medicine in treatin...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Qiu R,Li M,Zhang X,Chen S,Li C,Shang H

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitrogen containing bisphosphonates such as zoledronic acid (ZA) are known to contain certain anti-cancer properties. These have been investigated in the past in various cancers such as breast, prostate and colon. ZA in particular has shown promising results in pre-clinical studies. We propose a multicentre ...

journal_title：Trials

authors： de Fonseka D,Morley A,Stadon L,Keenan E,Walker S,Smith S,Harvey JE,Cox RA,Dangoor A,Comins C,Rogers C,Edey A,Addeo A,Maskell NA

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients taking opioids are known to develop opioid-induced constipation (OIC), which reduces their quality of life. The aim of this study is to compare magnesium oxide with naldemedine and determine which is more effective in preventing OIC. METHODS:This proof-of-concept, prospective, randomized controlled...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Ozaki A,Kessoku T,Iwaki M,Kobayashi T,Yoshihara T,Kato T,Honda Y,Ogawa Y,Imajo K,Higurashi T,Yoneda M,Taguri M,Yamanaka T,Ishiki H,Kobayashi N,Saito S,Ichikawa Y,Nakajima A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofeedback has been applied effectively in various areas, especially in the treatment of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This study protocol is designed to investigate the effect of slow cortical potential (SCP) feedback and a new form of neurofeedback using near-infrared sp...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Mayer K,Wyckoff SN,Fallgatter AJ,Ehlis AC,Strehl U

更新日期：2015-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal morbidity. Bleeding is caused by a combination of physical causes, such as failure of the uterus to contract or operations, and is made worse by impairment of the blood clotting system. A number of studies have shown that low levels of the blood clott...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Aawar N,Alikhan R,Bruynseels D,Cannings-John R,Collis R,Dick J,Elton C,Fernando R,Hall J,Hood K,Lack N,Mallaiah S,Maybury H,Nuttall J,Paranjothy S,Rayment R,Rees A,Sanders J,Townson J,Weeks A,Collins P

更新日期：2015-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) increase the morbidity and mortality of surgery in obese patients. High levels of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) with lung recruitment maneuvers may improve intraoperative respiratory function, but they can also compromise hemodynamics, and the effects on...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Bluth T,Teichmann R,Kiss T,Bobek I,Canet J,Cinnella G,De Baerdemaeker L,Gregoretti C,Hedenstierna G,Hemmes SN,Hiesmayr M,Hollmann MW,Jaber S,Laffey JG,Licker MJ,Markstaller K,Matot I,Müller G,Mills GH,Mulier JP,Pu

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the potential efficacy of Acacia Senegal extract Gum Arabic (GA) supplementation as immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory dietary intervention among newly diagnosed COVID 19 Sudanese patients. To study the effect of GA on the level of cytokines, TNFα, IL8, IL6 IL10, CRP and the viral load. Se...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kaddam L,Babiker R,Ali S,Satti S,Ali N,Elamin M,Mukhtar M,Elnimeiri M,Saeed A

更新日期：2020-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prospective meta-analysis (PMA) is a collaborative research design in which individual sites perform randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and pool the data for meta-analysis. Members of the PMA collaboration agree upon specific research interventions and outcome measures, ideally before initiation but at leas...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Turok DK,Espey E,Edelman AB,Lotke PS,Lathrop EH,Teal SB,Jacobson JC,Simonsen SE,Schulz KF

更新日期：2011-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation is a beneficial therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. The delivery of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation should adopt an evidence-based approach, as well as be culturally appropriate and sensitive to individual needs and preferences. The Baduanjin Eight-Sil...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chen X,Jiang W,Lin X,Lundborg CS,Wen Z,Lu W,Marrone G

更新日期：2018-03-01 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:Recognizing the value of promoting public access to clinical trial protocols, Trials pioneered the way for their publication over a decade ago. However, despite major advances in the public accessibility of information about trial methods and results, protocol sharing remains relatively rare. MAIN BODY:Prot...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Chan AW,Hróbjartsson A

更新日期：2018-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease (CHD) has become a common cardiovascular disease that seriously threatens the health of people. As reperfusion in the early phase and drug therapy, especially percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), have become widely used in the clinic, the mortality of acute myocardial infarction i...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wang Y,Wang X,Wang J,Li B,Yu R,Hu Y,Li X,Peng G,Zhang M,Zhu M

更新日期：2020-03-20 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:Oral mucositis (OM) is the most frequent and debilitating acute side effect associated with head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. When present, severe OM negatively impacts the quality of life of patients undergoing HNC treatment. Photobiomodulation is a well-consolidated and effective therapy for the treatm...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Martins AFL,Nogueira TE,Morais MO,Oton-Leite AF,Valadares MC,Batista AC,Freitas NMA,Leles CR,Mendonça EF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are highly prevalent and pose a burden both on patients and on health care. In a pilot study psychosomatic therapy delivered by specialised therapists for patients with MUS showed promising results with regard to patient's acceptability, feasibility and effects on symptom...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Wortman MSH,van der Wouden JC,Grutters JPC,Visser B,Assendelft WJJ,van der Horst HE,Olde Hartman TC

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid atherosclerosis disease (CAD) is generally associated with the occurrence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular accidents. However, CAD has not been taken seriously enough in the clinic, which, coupled with the single treatment and prevention of CAD, has led to a generally low level of patient compli...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Zhou J,Zhao L,Meng L,Liang H,Zhou T,Ye S,Qi Z,Huang X,Zhou P,Fu W

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is found in approximately 1% of the population and includes core symptoms that affect general and social development. Beside these core symptoms, it is suggested that up to 60% of children with ASD suffer from comorbid anxiety disorders which may further affect educational, soc...

journal_title：Trials

authors： Kilburn TR,Sørensen MJ,Thastum M,Rapee RM,Rask CU,Arendt KB,Thomsen PH

更新日期：2018-04-02 00:00:00