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What motivates SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trial participants? A pre- and post-participation survey study
What motivates SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trial participants? A pre- and post-participation survey study
Scientific advancement, including the testing and licensing of new drugs, relies heavily on clinical trials with healthy i...
Implementing palliative care in hepatocellular carcinoma ambulatory clinics—study protocol for Accelerated translational research in PRImary liver CAncer (APRICA) randomised controlled palliative care trial
Implementing palliative care in hepatocellular carcinoma ambulatory clinics—study protocol for Accelerated translational research in PRImary liver CAncer (APRICA) randomised controlled palliative care trial
Integration of symptom and palliative care for people with advanced cancer is established in many tumour types, but its ro...
The intelligent diabetes telemonitoring using decision support to treat patients on insulin therapy (DiaTRUST) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The intelligent diabetes telemonitoring using decision support to treat patients on insulin therapy (DiaTRUST) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Diabetes affects 10.5% of adults globally, with type 2 diabetes accounting for 90–95% of cases. Achieving optimal gl...
A randomized, embedded, pragmatic, Bayesian clinical trial examining clinical decision support for high flow nasal cannula management in children with bronchiolitis: design and statistical analysis plan
A randomized, embedded, pragmatic, Bayesian clinical trial examining clinical decision support for high flow nasal cannula management in children with bronchiolitis: design and statistical analysis plan
High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has been increasingly adopted in the past 2 decades as a mode of respiratory support for ch...
The UPDATE trial (UVB Phototherapy in Dermatology for ATopic Eczema): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of narrowband UVB with optimal topical therapy versus optimal topical therapy in patients with atopic eczema
The UPDATE trial (UVB Phototherapy in Dermatology for ATopic Eczema): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of narrowband UVB with optimal topical therapy versus optimal topical therapy in patients with atopic eczema
Narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy is commonly prescribed for patients with moderate-to-severe atopic eczema (...
Hope Groups: a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of psychosocial, mental health, and parenting support groups for Ukrainian caregivers during war and conflict
Hope Groups: a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of psychosocial, mental health, and parenting support groups for Ukrainian caregivers during war and conflict
In 2021, more than two-thirds of the world’s children lived in a conflict-affected country. In 2022, 13 million Ukra...
Bringing optimised COVID-19 vaccine schedules to immunocompromised populations (BOOST-IC): study protocol for an adaptive randomised controlled clinical trial
Bringing optimised COVID-19 vaccine schedules to immunocompromised populations (BOOST-IC): study protocol for an adaptive randomised controlled clinical trial
Immunocompromised hosts (ICH) experience more breakthrough infections and worse clinical outcomes following infection with...
Tocilizumab in chronic active antibody-mediated rejection: rationale and protocol of an in-progress randomized controlled open-label multi-center trial (INTERCEPT study)
Tocilizumab in chronic active antibody-mediated rejection: rationale and protocol of an in-progress randomized controlled open-label multi-center trial (INTERCEPT study)
Chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caAMR) in kidney transplants is associated with irreversible tissue damage and...
The effects of Phoniatric PREhabilitation in Head and Neck Cancer patients on Aspiration and Preservation of Swallowing (PREHAPS): study protocol of a monocentric prospective randomized interventional outcome-blinded trial
The effects of Phoniatric PREhabilitation in Head and Neck Cancer patients on Aspiration and Preservation of Swallowing (PREHAPS): study protocol of a monocentric prospective randomized interventional outcome-blinded trial
Dysphagia, with its negative impact on life expectancy and quality of life, is a major side effect of head and neck squamo...
Peers plus mobile app for treatment in HIV (PATH): protocol for a randomized controlled trial to test a community-based integrated peer support and mHealth intervention to improve viral suppression among Hispanic and Black people living with HIV
Peers plus mobile app for treatment in HIV (PATH): protocol for a randomized controlled trial to test a community-based integrated peer support and mHealth intervention to improve viral suppression among Hispanic and Black people living with HIV
Significant disparities continue to exist in the HIV care continuum, whereby Hispanic and Black people living with HIV (PL...
Sacral neuromodulation for constipation and fecal incontinence in children and adolescents – study protocol of a prospective, randomized trial on the application of invasive vs. non-invasive technique
Sacral neuromodulation for constipation and fecal incontinence in children and adolescents – study protocol of a prospective, randomized trial on the application of invasive vs. non-invasive technique
A therapeutic effect of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) on fecal incontinence (FI) and quality of life has been proven in adu...
The effect of selenium supplementation on oxidative stress, clinical symptoms and mental health status in patients with migraine: a study protocol for a double-blinded randomized clinical trial
The effect of selenium supplementation on oxidative stress, clinical symptoms and mental health status in patients with migraine: a study protocol for a double-blinded randomized clinical trial
Despite a number of recommended strategies, effective treatment of migraine remains elusive. Given the role of oxidative s...
Reducing sick leave, improving work ability, and quality of life in patients with mild to moderate Long COVID through psychosocial, physiotherapeutic, and nutritive supportive digital intervention (MiLoCoDaS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Reducing sick leave, improving work ability, and quality of life in patients with mild to moderate Long COVID through psychosocial, physiotherapeutic, and nutritive supportive digital intervention (MiLoCoDaS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Following SARS-CoV-2 infection, a relevant proportion of patients suffer from persistent or recurring sequela, eve...
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to assess safety of teleconsultation compared with face-to-face consultation: the ECASeT study
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to assess safety of teleconsultation compared with face-to-face consultation: the ECASeT study
The use of remote consultation modalities has exponentially grown in the past few years, particularly since the onset of t...
REVISE: re-evaluating the inhibition of stress erosions in the ICU—statistical analysis plan for a randomized trial
REVISE: re-evaluating the inhibition of stress erosions in the ICU—statistical analysis plan for a randomized trial
The REVISE (Re-Evaluating the Inhibition of Stress Erosions in the ICU) trial will evaluate the impact of the proton pump ...
Challenges of conducting a randomised placebo-controlled trial of spinal surgery: the SUcceSS trial of lumbar spine decompression
Challenges of conducting a randomised placebo-controlled trial of spinal surgery: the SUcceSS trial of lumbar spine decompression
Although placebo-controlled trials are considered the gold standard for evaluating the efficacy of healthcare intervention...
A blueprint for a multi-disease, multi-domain Bayesian adaptive platform trial incorporating adult and paediatric subgroups: the Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform trial
A blueprint for a multi-disease, multi-domain Bayesian adaptive platform trial incorporating adult and paediatric subgroups: the Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform trial
The Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform (SNAP) trial is a multifactorial Bayesian adaptive platform trial that...
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of ‘Live Well with Parkinson’s’ self-management intervention versus treatment as usual for improving quality of life for people with Parkinson’s: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of ‘Live Well with Parkinson’s’ self-management intervention versus treatment as usual for improving quality of life for people with Parkinson’s: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
The Live Well with Parkinson’s Self-Management Toolkit is designed for use in the NHS to support people with Parkins...
Multiphase optimization of a multicomponent intervention for informal dementia caregivers: a study protocol
Multiphase optimization of a multicomponent intervention for informal dementia caregivers: a study protocol
Family caregiver interventions are essential to support dementia caregiving. However, such interventions are typically com...
A randomized double-blind clinical trial on safety and efficacy of tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) as add-on treatment in patients affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): the statistical analysis plan of TUDCA-ALS trial
A randomized double-blind clinical trial on safety and efficacy of tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) as add-on treatment in patients affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): the statistical analysis plan of TUDCA-ALS trial
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a highly debilitating neurodegenerative condition. Despite recent advancements in u...
Characterization of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial discussions on the social question-and-answer site Quora
Characterization of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial discussions on the social question-and-answer site Quora
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, underserved populations, such as racial and ethnic minorities, were disproportionately i...
The effect of a helmet type, home-use low-level light therapy device for chemotherapy-induced alopecia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The effect of a helmet type, home-use low-level light therapy device for chemotherapy-induced alopecia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Alopecia is one of the most common adverse effects of chemotherapy. It reduces the patient’s self-esteem and quality...
The effect of switch therapy to tenofovir versus entecavir maintenance on recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after surgery (SWITE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The effect of switch therapy to tenofovir versus entecavir maintenance on recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after surgery (SWITE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Antiviral therapy has been reported to be associated with lower recurrence rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for pati...
Effectiveness of m-health-based core strengthening exercise and health education for public safety workers with chronic non-specific low back pain: study protocol for a superiority randomized controlled trial (SAFEBACK)
Effectiveness of m-health-based core strengthening exercise and health education for public safety workers with chronic non-specific low back pain: study protocol for a superiority randomized controlled trial (SAFEBACK)
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of years lived with disability worldwide. Public safety workers are highly expose...
Different dosages of vonoprazan for gastroesophageal reflux disease: study protocol for a pragmatic, crossover-cluster, randomized controlled trial with patient preference arms
Different dosages of vonoprazan for gastroesophageal reflux disease: study protocol for a pragmatic, crossover-cluster, randomized controlled trial with patient preference arms
Vonoprazan results in more potent acid suppression for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) than proton pump inhibitors....
Factors influencing the time to ethics and governance approvals for clinical trials: a retrospective cross-sectional survey
Factors influencing the time to ethics and governance approvals for clinical trials: a retrospective cross-sectional survey
The findings from multi-centre trials are central to the practice of evidence-based medicine, enabling the development and...
Effectiveness and mediators of change of an online CBT intervention for students with adjustment disorder—study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness and mediators of change of an online CBT intervention for students with adjustment disorder—study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Adjustment problems and disorders are highly prevalent among university students worldwide. These problems can cause signi...
Adaptive evaluation of mHealth and conventional adherence support interventions to optimize outcomes with new treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa (ADAP-TIV): study protocol for an adaptive randomized controlled trial
Adaptive evaluation of mHealth and conventional adherence support interventions to optimize outcomes with new treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa (ADAP-TIV): study protocol for an adaptive randomized controlled trial
Highly effective, short-course, bedaquiline-containing treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) an...
A peer-volunteer led active ageing programme to prevent decline in physical function in older people at risk of mobility disability (Active, Connected, Engaged [ACE]): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
A peer-volunteer led active ageing programme to prevent decline in physical function in older people at risk of mobility disability (Active, Connected, Engaged [ACE]): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
The Active Connected Engaged [ACE] study is a multi-centre, pragmatic, two-arm, parallel-group randomised controlled trial...
Master statistical analysis plan: attractive targeted sugar bait phase III trials in Kenya, Mali, and Zambia
Master statistical analysis plan: attractive targeted sugar bait phase III trials in Kenya, Mali, and Zambia
This manuscript is a master statistical analysis plan for each of three-cluster randomized controlled trials to evaluate t...
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