Does giving a clinical trial an acronym name have a psychological influence?Clinical-trial-designInpharma Weekly -doi:10.2165/00128413-200615460-00001NoneSpringer International PublishingInpharma Weekly
The trial will be performed to evaluate if BIBF 1120 in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin is more effective than placebo in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in first-line treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer. Safety information about BIBF1120/paclitaxel/carboplatin will...
The ICMJE also recommends that, whenever a registration number is available, authors list this number the first time they use a trial acronym to refer to either the trial they are reporting or to other trials that they mention in the manuscript....
Li et al. [22] proposed a method of keyword-weighted network analysis to implement a medical full-text recommendation, which helped to expand the medical acronym list by searching the full-text. Domain experts verified that the algorithm worked well in terms of accuracy in recommending medical ...
Universal Trial Reference Number be assigned to each trial, and that minimum standards for the reporting of trial results be defined. (SeeAppendix Afor a complete list of key details.) As the ICTRP progresses, WHO plans to launch a
504A phase I, first-in-human clinical trial of the GDF-15 neutralizing antibody CTL-002 in subjects with advanced stage solid tumors (Acronym: GDFATHER) Methods This is a phase 1, first-in-human (FIH), two-part, open-label clinical trial of intravenous (IV) administration of CTL-002 gi...
For further testing, a single exemplary clinical trial was selected from the results list: “A Phase I/II Trial of ZIO-101 in Advanced Multiple Myeloma” (NCT00303199). Using the CTIM PubMed search with the selected filter condition (“multiple myeloma”) and study type (“interventional”)...
Timely management of bleeding, as outlined in protocols such as step X in X-ABCDE or M in MARCH (massive hemorrhage, airway, respirations, circulation, head injury/hypothermia: an acronym used by TCCC-trained individuals to help remember the proper order of treatment), is crucial not only ...
A multicenter, parallel, cluster-randomized, controlled clinical trial is proposed. A total of 566 active smokers (>10 packs-year), aged 25–75 years will be included, without previous respiratory disease and who sign an informed consent to participate. Twenty Primary Care Centres in Tarragona (...
MSC is a preferred acronym that stands for a population of multipotent stem/progenitor cells, commonly known as mesenchymal stem cells, mesenchymal stromal cells, multipotent stromal cells, and mesenchymal progenitor cells51,52. MSCs can be isolated from various tissue sources, such as bone marrow,...