[HTML][HTML] Randomization in clinical studies

CY Lim, J In - Korean journal of anesthesiology, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Randomized controlled trial is widely accepted as the best design for evaluating the efficacy
of a new treatment because of the advantages of randomization (random allocation) …

Periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes

YA Bobetsis, F Graziani, M Gürsoy… - Periodontology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases are considered not only to affect tooth‐supporting tissues but also to
have a cause‐and‐effect relationship with various systemic diseases and conditions, such …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal symptoms and fecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 RNA suggest prolonged gastrointestinal infection

A Natarajan, S Zlitni, EF Brooks, SE Vance, A Dahlen… - Med, 2022 - cell.com
Background COVID-19 manifests with respiratory, systemic, and gastrointestinal (GI)
symptoms. 1, SARS-CoV-2 RNA is detected in respiratory and fecal samples, and recent …

Long live the marketing mix. Testing the effectiveness of the commercial marketing mix in a social marketing context

V Lahtinen, T Dietrich, S Rundle-Thiele - Journal of Social Marketing, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The marketing mix has been extensively criticised by scholars and practitioners,
which has led marketing scholars to redefine the original 4P concept, expand the 4Ps with …

Effect of vasopressin and methylprednisolone vs placebo on return of spontaneous circulation in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized clinical trial

LW Andersen, D Isbye, J Kjærgaard, CM Kristensen… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Previous trials have suggested that vasopressin and methylprednisolone
administered during in-hospital cardiac arrest might improve outcomes. Objective To …

Randomized trial comparing resection of primary tumor with no surgery in stage IV breast cancer at presentation: protocol MF07-01

A Soran, V Ozmen, S Ozbas, H Karanlik… - Annals of surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background The MF07-01 trial is a multicenter, phase III, randomized, controlled study
comparing locoregional treatment (LRT) followed by systemic therapy (ST) with ST alone for …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of wearing a cloth face mask on performance, physiological and perceptual responses during a graded treadmill running exercise test

S Driver, M Reynolds, K Brown, JL Vingren… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To (1) determine if wearing a cloth face mask significantly affected exercise
performance and associated physiological responses, and (2) describe perceptual …

Efficacy of smartphone applications for smoking cessation: a randomized clinical trial

JB Bricker, NL Watson, KE Mull… - JAMA internal …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Smoking is a leading cause of premature death globally. Smartphone
applications for smoking cessation are ubiquitous and address barriers to accessing …

SPIRIT 2013 explanation and elaboration: guidance for protocols of clinical trials

AW Chan, JM Tetzlaff, PC Gøtzsche, DG Altman… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
High quality protocols facilitate proper conduct, reporting, and external review of clinical
trials. However, the completeness of trial protocols is often inadequate. To help improve the …

Effect of pain neuroscience education combined with cognition-targeted motor control training on chronic spinal pain: a randomized clinical trial

A Malfliet, J Kregel, I Coppieters, R De Pauw… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Effective treatments for chronic spinal pain are essential to reduce the related
high personal and socioeconomic costs. Objective To compare pain neuroscience …