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Kim et al. [30] subsequently published a trial in 2011 that was quite unique in that it is a prospective trial that mandated biopsies in patients with pre-treated lung cancer.
Missing trial characteristics were common despite all studies having published a trial protocol.
In 1977 Edwards & Orford published a trial 40 showing equivalent outcomes for 100 married men given a single session of 'advice' in comparison with standard treatment of the time involving in-patient admission and extensive aftercare, including Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) facilitation.
Llor et al. have very recently published a trial of amoxicillin/clavulanate (AMX) 500/125 mg three times a day compared to placebo three times a day for 8 days in patients with mild to moderate COPD [ 12]. 158 patients received AMX and 152 placebo.
We have recently published a trial showing that the use of a no sedation strategy to critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation increased the number of ventilator free days and decreased both intensive care unit and total hospital length of stay [ 5].
On a similar theme, Putensen and colleagues [ 4] have published a trial that adds to the growing body of evidence that minimising sedation and maximising patient respiratory effort in patients with acute lung injury/adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is of significant benefit.
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For instance, in 2005 the editors of the big medical journals promised that they would never again publish a trial which hadn't been properly registered before it began, so that we could spot when results weren't reported.
Should RIAT authors seek approval from an appropriate research ethics committee before publishing a trial with unclear prior ethical basis?
Carhart-Harris was among researchers who published a small trial last year into the use of psilocybin to treat serious depression.
In 2013, Rodriguez, then at Columbia University, published a landmark trial showing almost immediate reduction of symptoms in patients with OCD following an infusion of the drug.
Leung et al. [23] published a multicenter trial using a modified nail for Asian people with a length of 180 mm, mediolateral curvature of 4°, proximal diameter of 16 mm, and distal diameters of 11 and 12 mm.
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