A clinical trial is a research study conducted in humans to answer specific questions about new therapies, vaccines, surgical procedures, or diagnostic procedures. It may also evaluate new ways of using known treatments, such as those used to treat cancer. Clinical trials determine whether new dr...
Since 2005, International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) member journals have required that clinical trials be registered in publicly available trials registers before they are considered for publication.The research explores whether it is adequate, when searching to inform systematic reviews...
Below, six leading stem cell centers are presented. Each one has treated large populations of patients with adult stem cells. At least one (Regenexx) is maintaining aPatient Registryto document long-term patient outcomes. Others, like GIOSTAR, have been working with the U.S. FDA on clinical...
Our current policy states, as it has for many years, that we require prospective clinical trial registration for every research study involving human subjects, in alignment with the Declaration of Helsinki [3]. However, 16 years after this policy was introduced at the Journal [4], we still re...
Long covid (post covid-19 condition) is a complex condition with diverse manifestations, uncertain prognosis and wide variation in current approaches to management. There have been calls for formal quality standards to reduce a so-called “postcode lottery” of care. The original aim of this st...
AFLD and NAFLD exhibit the same progressive histological manifestations, i.e., steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, but the natural history of alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is often dissimilar from that of NAFLD in terms of clinical aspects [12]. In a registry-based study from 2003, the mortality of...
Healthcare workers in discouraging environment towards speaking up were more likely to withhold their voices. Conclusions This study demonstrates the characteristics of healthcare workers who speak up and those who withhold their voices in Malaysia. To ensure patient safety and prevent harm, it is ...
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral once popular for its heat resistance. Learn about its dangers, appearance and common uses.
Validation of a culturally appropriate quantitative food frequency questionnaire for Inuvialuit population in the Northwest Territories, Canada Background: The estimation of dietary intake in population-based studies is often assessed by a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ). This present study aime... M...
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