HIV is very effectively transmitted during anal intercourse unprotected by condoms (UAI), with a meta-analysis finding that women may have an 18-fold greater HIV acquisition risk during UAI compared to vaginal intercourse unprotected by condoms (UVI) [1]. Thus, even a small proportion of interco...
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ADVANCE directives (Medical care)GERMAN languageQUALITY of lifeRANDOMIZED controlled trialsIntroduction: Early palliative care (EPC) has been advocated to improve cancer patients' health. However, EPC differs with regard to its elements and target groups. It is not known which parts of E...
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) sometimes recruit participants who are desperate to receive the experimental treatment. Some claim this practice is une... P Allmark,. Senior - 《Journal of Medical Ethics》 被引量: 7发表: 2006年 The BMJ's own patient journey Seeks to promote patient partne...
What Is a Pragmatic Clinical Trial|[quest]| The Journal of Investigative Dermatology publishes basic and clinical research in cutaneous biology and skin disease. HC Williams,E Burdenteh,AJ Nunn 被引量: 5发表: 2015年 What's the uptake? Pragmatic RCTs may be used to estimate uptake, and ...
Second, the RCTs included in this review did not determine the microbiological aetiology of pneumonia. This is understandable given the challenges with identifying the cause of pneumonia at an individual level [30]. In addition, amoxicillin was the chosen antibiotic in almost all studies. This too...
Finally, while our findings are interesting, they lack validation which is an important limitation of retrospective analyses [31]. Consequently, further investigation into the effects of AEDs on outcome in brain metastases is warranted. Show abstract Patterns of distant brain recurrences after ...
This is important, as if some participants (based on individual or group characteristics) benefit more from an intervention than others, this can lead to outcome inequities. In some instances, these inequities can be created through intervention participation, as the outcome of interest does not ...
We included randomized controlled trials (RCT), nonrandomized trials, cohort studies (CS), and controlled before‐after studies of EPC in adult patients in English, Dutch, and German language. Interventions had to be self‐labeled as EPC. Screening and data extraction were performed by two ...
Smartphone medical applications have a major role to play in women's health with their roles being very broad, ranging from improving health behaviours to undertaking personalised tests. Objective(s). Using Medline, Web of Knowledge, and the PRISMA guidelines 15 randomized controlled trials (RCTs)...