SupPoRtive Exercise Programmes for Accelerating REcovery after major ABdominal Cancer surgery trial (PREPARE‐ABC): Pilot phase of a multicentre randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.15856
Abstract: PREPARE‐ABC is a pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled trial including an internal pilot designed to assess the clinical and cost‐effectiveness of pre‐ and postoperative exercise in relation to short‐ and longer‐term postoperative recovery outcomes in colorectal… read more here.
Keywords: randomised controlled; trial; prepare abc; controlled trial ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture on treating depression-related insomnia: a study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021484
Abstract: Introduction Sleep disorders including insomnia occur frequently in depressive patients. Acupuncture is a widely recognised therapy to treat depression and sleep disorders in clinical practice. This multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) is aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: randomised controlled; depression; trial; treatment ... See more keywords
LOw-dose CT Or Lung UltraSonography versus standard of care based-strategies for the diagnosis of pneumonia in the elderly: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial (OCTOPLUS)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055869
Abstract: Introduction Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality and a common indication for antibiotic in elderly patients. However, its diagnosis is often inaccurate. We aim to compare the diagnostic accuracy, the clinical and cost outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: multicentre randomised; standard care; trial; based strategies ... See more keywords
Multicentre, randomised controlled trial to investigate the effects of parental touch on relieving acute procedural pain in neonates (Petal)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061841
Abstract: Introduction Newborn infants routinely undergo minor painful procedures as part of postnatal care, with infants born sick or premature requiring a greater number of procedures. As pain in early life can have long-term neurodevelopmental consequences… read more here.
Keywords: parental touch; multicentre randomised; trial; randomised controlled ... See more keywords
PREPARE trial: a protocol for a multicentre randomised trial of frailty-focused preoperative exercise to decrease postoperative complication rates and disability scores
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064165
Abstract: Introduction Frailty is a strong predictor of adverse postoperative outcomes. Prehabilitation may improve outcomes after surgery for older people with frailty by addressing physical and physiologic deficits. The objective of this trial is to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: multicentre randomised; prehabilitation; disability; trial ... See more keywords
Prenatal iodine supplementation and early childhood neurodevelopment: the PoppiE trial – study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071359
Abstract: Introduction Observational studies suggest both low and high iodine intakes in pregnancy are associated with poorer neurodevelopmental outcomes in children. This raises concern that current universal iodine supplement recommendations for pregnant women in populations considered… read more here.
Keywords: multicentre randomised; development; trial; iodine ... See more keywords
Impact of PReOperative Midazolam on OuTcome of Elderly patients (I-PROMOTE): study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-019-3512-3
Abstract: IntroductionPremedication of surgical patients with benzodiazepines has become questionable regarding risk-benefit ratio and lack of evidence. Though preoperative benzodiazepines might alleviate preoperative anxiety, a higher risk for adverse events is described, particularly for elderly patients… read more here.
Keywords: trial; study; elderly patients; premedication ... See more keywords
The implementation and utility of patient screening logs in a multicentre randomised controlled oncology trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-020-04559-w
Abstract: Background The utility of patient screening logs and their impact on improving trial recruitment rates are unclear. We conducted a retrospective exploratory analysis of screening data collected within a multicentre randomised controlled trial investigating chemotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: screening logs; utility patient; trial; patient screening ... See more keywords
Prevention of postsurgical wound dehiscence after abdominal surgery with NPWT: a multicentre randomised controlled trial protocol.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2017.26.sup2.s23
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in the prevention of postoperative surgical wound dehiscence (SWD) is the subject of much debate and remains to be determined. This study will identify individuals at… read more here.
Keywords: wound dehiscence; trial; wound; swd ... See more keywords