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Stereotactic aspiration versus craniotomy for primary intracerebral hemorrhage: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
... of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL, - present) without language ...Stroke Trials Registry, International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP) and International Standard Randomized ...
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Outcomes in registered, ongoing randomized controlled trials of patient education.
... The inferences from this study are limited by the inherent limitations of trial registries. Our search strategy may not have identified all studies evaluating educational interventions. Regis- tries have limited advanced ...
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The efficacy and tolerability of 'polypills': meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
... of Controlled Trials, Medline, and PubMed databases were searched for eligible ...Randomised controlled trials of at least six weeks duration, which compared a ‘polypill’ (that included at ...
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Characteristics of randomized controlled trials designed for elderly: a systematic review.
... Randomized controlled trials (RCT) are the hallmark of evidence-based medicine and form the basis of treatment ...clinical trials enrolling older patients may require a more specific ...
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
... A total of eight randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving 1200 patients were included. Meta-analysis showed that single segment/low segments VTS could reduce the risk of mod- erate/severe CH compared ...
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Is paromomycin an effective and safe treatment against cutaneous leishmaniasis? A meta-analysis of 14 randomized controlled trials.
... of Controlled Trials, without language restriction, through August 2007, to identify randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy or safety between PR and placebo or ...Fourteen ...
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Influence of vitamin E supplementation on glycaemic control: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
... randomised controlled trials of vitamin E to better characterise its impact on HbA1c, fasting glucose and fasting ...randomised controlled trials involving individual data on 714 subjects were ...
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Prevention effect of allopurinol on post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized controlled trials.
... clinical trials, six randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been published in full text about the effect of allopurinol on the prevention of PEP up to now ...
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Efficacy, safety and tolerability of aripiprazole in bipolar disorder : an updated systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
... Numerous studies have investigated aripiprazole as a treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). therefore we con- ducted this comprehensive meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy and safety profile of aripiprazole in treating ...
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Whole animal experiments should be more like human randomized controlled trials.
... randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was improved significantly by the introduction of the CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) statement in 1996 ...
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Blindness in Randomized Controlled Trials
... randomized controlled trials (RCTs), particularly in trials that assess therapeutic ...clinical trials, blinding is defined as the condition imposed on a study in which study participants, ...
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Effect of B-vitamin supplementation on stroke: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
... of Controlled Trials to identify studies for our ...18 trials reporting data on 57,143 individuals and 2,555 stroke ...included trials had a man/woman ratio of more than 2 or subjects received ...
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Dezocine for Preventing Postoperative Pain: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
... Opioids are commonly used to manage postoperative pain. However, their analgesic effects are offset by undesired adverse effects, including respiratory depression, drug addiction, and nausea and vomiting [3,5]. Dezocine, ...
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Drug-eluting stents for acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
... The clinical studies were eligible for inclusion if 1) study design involved patient randomization; 2) they compared second- generation DES (EES or ZES) versus first-generation DES (SES or PES) in patients with ACS ...
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Making co-enrolment feasible for randomised controlled trials in paediatric intensive care.
... multiple trials on parents, yet others argue that parents have the right to be made aware of all possible options for their child ...to trials is determined by chief investigators or PICUs rather than ...
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Stapled versus handsewn methods for colorectal anastomosis surgery: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
... clinical trials was used, making comparisons between stapling and handsewing in elective colorectal anasto- moses in adult ...clinical trials of the colorectal cancer group of the Cochrane Collaboration, ...
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Do randomized controlled trials discuss healthcare costs?
... We used PubMed to identify all RCTs. A search was performed in May 2006 using the abbreviated journal title restricted to the date range January 1 to December 31 for each individual year (2003, 2004 or 2005) and ...
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Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure: systematic review
... randomized controlled trials; types of interventions: cardiac resynchronization therapy compared with other therapies; types of participants: patients with heart failure with low ejection fraction and wide ...
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J. bras. pneumol. vol.36 número2
... 12. Silvestri L, van Saene HK, Milanese M, Gregori D, Gullo A. Selective decontamination of the digestive tract reduces bacterial bloodstream infections and mortality in critically ill patients. Systematic review of ...
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Ileostomy or colostomy for temporary decompression of colorectal anastomosis: systematic review and meta-analysis
... randomized controlled trials of good quality are needed in order to evaluate which type of temporary defunctioning stoma would be ...Ideally, trials in which patients are undergoing anterior ...
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