Introduction Nasogastric tubes (NGTs) are standard practice in the management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO). Their insertion can be associated with significant patient discomfort and ...

Objective To evaluate the reporting quality of recent randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of acupuncture for low back pain (LBP) and investigate associated factors. Study design A systematic review ...

A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reports findings from a randomized controlled trial—the gold standard study design in health research—showing that promoting drinking water ...

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The FDA is raising the bar for approval of CAR T-cell therapies in oncology. Under plans outlined by the FDA’s biologics chief Vinay Prasad, M.D., the agency will require developers of many CAR-Ts to ...

For traditional approval, CAR T therapies will need to establish superiority over current standard treatments, including already-approved CAR T products. The FDA is eyeing regulatory changes that ...

Cachia, Julie Y.A., Xuan Zhao, John Hunter, Delancy Wu, Eta Lin, and Julian De Freitas. "AI for Proactive Mental Health: A Multi-Institutional, Longitudinal ...

bNational Institute for Health and Care Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, Bristol Centre for Surgical Research, Bristol Medical School, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, ...

Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a skin disorder marked by darkening and thickening of the skin, often linked to metabolic abnormalities. This systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) ...

Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the consistency of randomized controlled trials on AI interventions with CONSORT-AI using chatbots based on LLMs. Methods: This cross-sectional study ...

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of clinician-directed default nudges for reducing overuse of tests and treatments. Design A systematic review was conducted to synthesise evidence from ...