Author/s: Madhukar H., Walker, Robrina, Ling, Walter, Cruz, Adriane, Sharma, Guarav, Carmody, Thomas, Ghitza, Udi, Wahle, Aimee, Kim, Mora, Shores-Wilson, Kathy, Sparenborg, Steven, Coffin, Phillip
BACKGROUND
The use of naltrexone plus bupropion to treat methamphetamine use disorder has not been well studied.
METHODS
We conducted this multisite, double-blind, two-stage, placebo-controlled trial with the use of a sequential parallel comparison design to evaluate the...
Author/s: Lofwall, Michelle R., Walsh, Sharon L., Nunes, Edward V., Bailey, Genie L., Sigmon, Stacey C., Kampman, Kyle M., Frost, Michael, Tiberg, Fredrik, Linden, Marareta, Sheldon, Behshad, Oosman, Sonia, Peterson, Stefan, Chen, Michael, Kim, Sonnie
Importance: Buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder may be improved by sustained-release formulations.
Objective: To determine whether treatment involving novel weekly and monthly subcutaneous (SC) buprenorphine depot formulations is noninferior...
Author/s: Allen, Kelli D., Bongiorni, Dennis, Caves, Kevin, Coffman, Cynthia J., Floegel, Theresa A., Greysen, Heather M., Hall, Katherine S., Heiderscheit, Bryan, Hoenig, Helen M., Huffman, Kim M., Morey, Miriam D., Ramasunder, Shalini, Severson, Herbert, Smith, Battista, Van Houtven, Courtney, Woolson, Sandra
Background: Physical therapy (PT) and other exercise-based interventions are core components of care for knee osteoarthritis (OA), but both are underutilized, and some patients have limited access to PT services. This clinical trial is examining a STepped Exercise Program for...
Author/s: King, Dana E., Xiang, Jun
Background: Limited previous studies in the United Kingdom or a single US state have demonstrated an association between intake of glucosamine/chondroitin and mortality. This study sought to investigate the association between regular consumption of glucosamine/chondroitin and...
Author/s: Fu, Yu, Li, Yongsheng, Guo, Ensong, He, Liang, Liu, Jia, Yang, Bin, Li, Fuxia, Wang, Zizhuo, Li, Yuan, Xiao, Rourou, Liu, Chen, Huang, Yuhan, Wu, Xue, Lu, Funian, You, Lixin, Qin, Tianyu, Wang, Chaolong, Li, Kezhen, Wu, Peng, Ma, Ding, Sun, Chaoyang, Chen, Gang
Background: The understanding of viral positivity and seroconversion during the course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is limited.
Objective: To describe patterns of viral polymerase chain reaction (PCR) positivity and evaluate their correlations...
Author/s: Chandler, P.D., Chen, W.Y., Ojala, O.N.
Importance Epidemiologic and trial data suggest that vitamin D supplementation may reduce metastatic cancer and cancer mortality, reflecting shared biological pathways.
Objective To follow up on the possible reduction in cancer death in the Vitamin D...
Author/s: Jamali, N., Adib-Hajbaghery, M., Soleimani, A.
Abstract
Background: Some studies have shown the effect of oral administration of curcumin on knee pain. However, limited studies are available on the effect of topical curcumin. This study aimed to investigate the effect of curcumin ointment on knee pain in older adults...
Author/s: LoDoCo2 Trial Investigators
Abstract
Background: Evidence from a recent trial has shown that the antiinflammatory effects of colchicine reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with recent myocardial infarction, but evidence of such a risk reduction in patients with chronic coronary...
Author/s: DAPA-CKD Trial Committees and Investigators
Abstract
Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease have a high risk of adverse kidney and cardiovascular outcomes. The effect of dapagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease, with or without type 2 diabetes, is not known.
Methods: ...
Author/s: Agarwal, Anup, Mukherjee, Aparna, Kumar, Gunjan, Chatterjee, Pranab, Bharnagar, Tarun, Malhotra, Pankaj
Abstract
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of using convalescent plasma to treat moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in adults in India.
Design Open label, parallel arm, phase II, multicentre, randomised controlled trial.
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