The largest randomized study of fluid intake restrictions showed no benefit from the restrictions, according to its senior ...

Recent innovations in evidence based medicine methods, in particular instruments assessing risk of bias in randomised trials, have focused on methodological rigour at the expense of simplicity and ...

• Ultrasound guidance may lead to a higher first-attempt success rate and improved time to successful common femoral artery (CFA) access, while reducing the venipuncture rate (unintentionally ...

Introduction Eating disorders (EDs) are complex psychological and physiological disorders that often co-occur in the presence of other mental health difficulties. Mentalisation-based therapy (MBT) ...

Systematic review of brief admission for 'personality disorder' shows promise in relation to outcomes and is is generally ...

Randomized controlled trials are clinical trials in which at least two interventions — the test treatment and a control treatment — are simultaneously evaluated in two or more arms of the ...

Inclusion of female and Hispanic/Latino patients has increased over time, but most trials of metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

Despite their established effectiveness, uptake of the WHO best buys for tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has been ...

Cancer screening tests can be divided into early detection and preventive tests.1 Early-detection tests (eg, mammography for ...

Chinese artificial intelligence organisation the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) said the US government’s decision to add it to a trade blacklist was a “mistake”, and ...

In clinical trials, a comparator drug (defined as ‘an investigational or marketed product [i.e. active control] or placebo ... Unlike single-arm or non-randomised clinical trials, randomised ...