Telemedicine in spine surgery: Outcomes for 138 patients with virtual preoperative assessment compared to historical controls.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.02.041
Abstract: INTRODUCTION COVID-19 has accelerated the use of telemedicine in all aspects of healthcare delivery, including initial surgical evaluation. No existing literature investigates the safety and efficacy of telemedicine to preoperatively evaluate spine surgery candidates. OBJECTIVES… read more here.
Keywords: telemedicine; spine surgery; person; historical controls ... See more keywords
Causal inference for longitudinal data based on historical controls
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DOI: 10.1080/10543406.2022.2148164
Abstract: ABSTRACT Use of historical data has become a hot topic recently, considered to provide a way to reduce patient burden, lower drug development cost, and make innovative therapies available to patients earlier. In a single-arm… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal data; based historical; causal inference; inference longitudinal ... See more keywords
Before and after studies and historical controls. Is the proof in the pudding?
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.14249
Abstract: Introduction Delivering definitive airway management using rapid sequence induction in a pre-hospital setting can indeed be a daunting task with little margin for error. Minor infractions at any step in the sequence can rapidly culminate… read more here.
Keywords: historical controls; airway management; protocol; studies historical ... See more keywords
Double guidewire endoscopic technique, a major evolution in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: Results of a retrospective study with historical controls comparing two therapeutic sequential strategies
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DOI: 10.1111/den.12740
Abstract: Endoscopic access to the common bile duct (CBD) remains difficult in 10% of cases, requiring alternative techniques .CBD access was difficult after either five unsuccessful attempts, five unintentional insertions into the pancreatic duct or >10‐min‐long… read more here.
Keywords: historical controls; double guidewire; retrospective study; endoscopic ... See more keywords
Oral health‐related quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13304
Abstract: Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative condition affecting the quality of life. Due to a worsening of oral health in PD patients with the progression of the disease, oral health‐related quality of life… read more here.
Keywords: health; historical controls; oral health; quality life ... See more keywords
Creating historical controls using data from a previous line of treatment – Two non-standard approaches*
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DOI: 10.1177/0962280219826609
Abstract: Where medical interventions are licensed based on only uncontrolled study data (for example a single-arm trial), a common approach for estimating the incremental benefit is to compare the treatment to a ‘historical control’; data collected… read more here.
Keywords: line; historical controls; treatment; previous line ... See more keywords
Using horseshoe prior for incorporating multiple historical control data in randomized controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1177/09622802221090752
Abstract: Meta-analytic approaches and power priors are often used to incorporate historical controls into the analysis of a current randomized controlled trial. In this study, we propose a method for incorporating multiple historical controls based on… read more here.
Keywords: incorporating multiple; historical controls; randomized controlled; control ... See more keywords
Dynamic use of historical controls in clinical trials for rare disease research: A re-evaluation of the MILES trial.
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DOI: 10.1177/17407745231158906
Abstract: Background: Randomized controlled trials offer the best design for eliminating bias in estimating treatment effects but can be slow and costly in rare disease research. Additionally, an equal randomization approach may not be optimal in… read more here.
Keywords: rare disease; historical controls; trial; disease research ... See more keywords