Building on this evidence, the LEAF 2.0 study aims to test whether web-based, self-guided delivery can confer similar benefits for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. Methods This paper presents the design and methods for LEAF 2.0, a 3-arm web-based randomized controlled trial ...
HIV-negative patients treated for TB based on bacteriological confirmation did not have a different risk of mortality (aHR:0.77, 95%CI:0.08–7.41). Conclusions Our findings suggest that in a context with access to Xpert, clinicians should continue using empirical TB treatment in HIV-positive ...
Also, participants admitted for traumatic reasons such as acute abdomen, maternal conditions, scheduled surgery, having a positive SARS-CoV2 test will be ineligible. The primary endpoint is the proportion of participants with microbiologically confirmed TB starting treatment within 3days of enrolment.The...
Sites will place recruitment teams in government health clinics where TB diagnostics are offered. Participants who test positive will be informed about the trial and invited for screening. Recruitment can be improved by individual and community awareness of the study and/or TB in general, through pu...
The subjects were also submitted, before and after robotic training, to a kinesiologic test of selected movements. Free arm reaching and grasp of an object positioned on a horizontal plane were recorded by means of an integrated motion capture system and surface EMG recording system (Elite-BTS)...
Sex Positive!([+]) is a two-arm, video-based web intervention aimed at reducing condomless anal sex (CAS) with partners of known and unknown serostatus that was delivered online to a racially and ethnically diverse sample of 830 gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men living...
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plus zinc in RDA or megadose potency. “Overall recurrence was 24 of 30 patients (80%) in the RDA arm and 14 of 35 (40%) in the high dose arm (p = 0.0011, 2-tailed Fisher’s exact test). Megadose vitamins A, B6, C and E plus zinc decrease bladder tumor recurrence in patients...
Based on the normality results, either independent t-test (normal distribution) or Mann- Whitney-Wilcoxon test two-sided with Bonferroni correction were used. Sampling strategy. Subjects were randomly assigned to groups. No statistical methods were used to determine sample size; the number of ...
The greatest advantage of the SN biopsy approach is the significant decrease in the frequency and severity of arm problems since fewer lymph nodes are removed from the axilla [11–14]. In SN-positive patients, no additional metastases are found in the remaining lymph nodes removed on ALND in ...