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Echocardiographic and biomarker characteristics in diabetes, coronary artery disease or both: insights from HOMAGE trial
Summary of the HOMAGE Trial Findings The HOMAGE trial aimed…
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Gabapentin versus narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy versus combination of both in treatment of uremic pruritus
Background Pruritus, or itching, is a common skin issue that…
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Individualized Nutritional Support Improves Cardiac Function and Nutritional Status of Elderly Heart Failure Patients
Background Chronic heart failure (CHF) can greatly reduce a patient’s…
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Effect of superficial cervical plexus nerve block with Ropivacaine or a combination of different adjuvants on perioperative analgesia and quality of postoperative recovery in patients undergoing radical thyroid cancer surgery under general anesthesia: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Objective This study aimed to see how ultrasound-guided nerve blocks…
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Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with retrieval practice on semantic memory in patients with schizophrenia
Study Overview This study published in BMC Psychiatry explores how…
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The reduction of LEDD leads to visual dysfunction in patients with PD after STN-DBS: a randomized clinical trial
Background After deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease (PD),…
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Testing a Dashboard Intervention for Tracking Digital Social Media Activity in Clinical Care of Individuals With Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Protocol and Design Considerations for a Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Background Mood and anxiety disorders are common mental health issues.…
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Investigating Whether AI Will Replace Human Physicians and Understanding the Interplay of the Source of Consultation, Health-Related Stigma, and Explanations of Diagnoses on Patients’ Evaluations of Medical Consultations: Randomized Factorial Experiment
“`html Understanding AI in Medical Consultations The use of artificial…
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Strategies to Assess Risk for Hereditary Cancer in Primary Care Clinics: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
“`html Improving Access to Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessments Current methods…
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A Single-Center, Open Label, Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Acne Scar Gel (ASG) in Improving Acne Scar Appearance and Reducing Hyperpigmentation in Subjects With Mild-To-Moderate Acne Scars
Background Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition affecting up…
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Physical activity and lung cancer screening (PALS): feasibility randomised controlled trial of exercise and physical activity in lung cancer screening
Background Research shows that screening can encourage people to change…
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A comparative study of irrigation techniques and the development of a self-serve training model for ophthalmology residents
Background Lacrimal irrigation is an important skill for diagnosing and…
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Nonpharmaceutical treatment of distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy in diabetic patients: an unblinded randomized clinical trial
“`html Background Diabetic polyneuropathy is a common condition affecting people…
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Effects of 3.95 mum infrared moxibustion on cancer-related fatigue: a randomized, controlled trial
Overview of the Study This study focused on cancer-related fatigue…
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Timing of nivolumab with neoadjuvant carboplatin and paclitaxel for early triple-negative breast cancer (BCT1902/IBCSG 61-20; Neo-N): a non-comparative, open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial
Clinical Trial Overview The study published in Lancet Oncology explores…
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ADT with SBRT versus SBRT alone for hormone-sensitive oligorecurrent prostate cancer (RADIOSA): a randomised, open-label, phase 2 clinical trial
Background Recent research shows that a treatment called stereotactic body…
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The effect of online cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in adolescents and young adults after childhood cancer: Results from a randomized controlled trial
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Young Cancer Survivors Background:…
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Preliminary effects of mobile computerized cognitive training in adults with mild cognitive impairment: interim analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Overview of Computerized Cognitive Training Computerized cognitive training (cCT) is…
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A one-week reduced-carbohydrate diet to mitigate iatrogenic peripheral hyperinsulinemia does not improve insulin sensitivity or endothelial function in a randomized, crossover trial in patients with type 1 diabetes
“`html Study Overview This study explored whether a one-week reduced-carbohydrate…
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Can we avoid casting for suspected scaphoid fractures? A multicenter randomized controlled trial
Background In cases where scaphoid fractures are suspected but initial…
