This pilot randomised controlled trial aimed to provide data on 670nm red light exposure for prevention of ROP and survival for a larger randomised trial. Neonates <30 weeks gestation or <1150g at birth were randomised to receive 670nm for 15min (9J/cm2) daily until 34 weeks corrected age...
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel SyndromeA Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Ling-Yu Qi, MM1;Jing-Wen Yang, PhD1;Shi-Yan Yan, PhD1;et alJian-Feng Tu, PhD1;Yan-Fen She, PhD2;Ying Li, PhD3;Li-Li Chi, PhD4;Bang-Qi Wu, PhD5;Cun-Zhi Liu, PhD1 ...
A high percentage of subjects diagnosed with alcohol use disorder (AUD) suffer from sleeping difficulties. Lack of sleep could lead AUD patients to relapse or, sometimes, to suicide. Most of the currently prescribed medications to treat this complex prob
Randomized studies testing interventions to address burnout have been uncommon. Objective To explore the effect of individualized coaching on the well-being of physicians. Design, Setting, and Participants A pilot randomized clinical trial involving 88 practicing physicians in the departments of medicine,...
A pilot randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess initial efficacy of a patient-controlled cognitive-behavioral (CB) intervention for the pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance symptom cluster. Methods Eighty-six patients with advanced lung, prostate, colorectal, or gynecologic cancers receiving ...
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility of conducting a full scale study and compared the efficacy of exercise, spinal manipulation, and a mind-body therapy called Neuro Emotional Technique for the treatment of pregnancy-related low back pain, a common morbidity of pregnancy....
Yang z, Liu J, Collins GS et al. Selection of single blastocysts for fresh transfer via standard morphology assessment alone and with array CGH for good prognosis IVF patients: Results from a randomized pilot study. Mol Cytogenet.2012...
We conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to explore whether a hospital inpatient addiction consult team (Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team [START]) based on collaborative care was feasible, acceptable to patients, and whether it could improve uptake of medication in the hospital...
For the DMH, 83.3% (n = 10/12) of students randomized to the video were rated globally as competent at the skill compared with 20% (n = 2/10) of students not randomized to the video (p = 0.007). Conclusion Exposure to high quality videos demonstrating clinical skills ...
et al. Remote ischemic preconditioning for cerebral and cardiac protection during carotid endarterectomy: results from a pilot randomized clinical trial. Vasc. Endovascular Surg. 44, 434–439 (2010). Article PubMed Google Scholar Iadecola, C. The pathobiology of vascular dementia. Neuron 80, 844...