Pragmatic randomized trial assessing the impact of digital health technology on quality of life in patients with heart failure: Design, rationale and implementation
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23848
Abstract: Self‐care and patient engagement are important elements of heart failure (HF) care, endorsed in the guidelines. Digital health tools may improve quality of life (QOL) in HF patients by promoting care, knowledge, and engagement. This… read more here.
Keywords: heart failure; health; digital health; pragmatic randomized ... See more keywords
A pragmatic randomized comparative effectiveness trial of transitional care for a socioeconomically diverse population: Design, rationale and baseline characteristics.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2017.12.003
Abstract: Transitional care programs have been widely used to reduce readmissions and improve the quality and safety of the handoff process between hospital and outpatient providers. Very little is known about effective transitional care interventions among… read more here.
Keywords: trial; baseline characteristics; pragmatic randomized; transitional care ... See more keywords
Online prevention of disordered eating in at-risk young-adult women: a two-country pragmatic randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291717003567
Abstract: Abstract Background Disordered eating (DE) is a widespread, serious problem. Efficacious prevention programs that can be delivered at-scale are needed. Methods A pragmatic randomized controlled trial of two online programs was conducted. Participants were young-adult… read more here.
Keywords: young adult; randomized controlled; controlled trial; adult women ... See more keywords
Practical steps to identifying the research risk of pragmatic trials
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DOI: 10.1177/17407745211063476
Abstract: Background: Pragmatic randomized clinical trials that compare two or more purportedly “within the standard of care” interventions attempt to provide real-world evidence for policy and practice decisions. There is considerable debate regarding their research risk… read more here.
Keywords: pragmatic randomized; research risk; randomized clinical; clinical trials ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Written Dietary Advice for Improving Blood Lipids in Primary Care Adults—A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial (MYDICLIN)
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14051022
Abstract: Lifestyle management is the first line of treatment for moderately elevated blood lipids in healthy individuals. We investigated the effectiveness of providing food-based written advice for lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (intervention) or triglycerides (control)… read more here.
Keywords: care; pragmatic randomized; blood lipids; advice ... See more keywords