Sentence examples for years before randomization from inspiring English sources

(E) One randomized controlled trial compared adjustable gastric banding to "best available" medical and lifestyle therapy in subjects with type 2 diabetes diagnosed less than 2 years before randomization and BMI 30 40 kg/m (178).

(E) A recent randomized controlled trial compared adjustable gastric banding to "best available" medical and lifestyle therapy in subjects with type 2 diabetes diagnosed less than 2 years before randomization and BMI 30 40 kg/m (97).

In collaboration with cardiologists from 32 hospitals in the Netherlands, we recruited 4,837 patients aged 60 80 years with a clinically diagnosed MI up to 10 years before randomization.

A recent randomized controlled trial compared adjustable gastric banding to the "best available" medical and lifestyle therapy in subjects with type 2 diabetes diagnosed <2 years before randomization and with BMI 30 40 kg/m (111).

One RCT compared adjustable gastric banding to "best available" medical and lifestyle therapy in subjects with type 2 diabetes diagnosed less than 2 years before randomization and with BMI 30 40 kg/m (204).

The even larger Alpha Omega trial [ 18] with 4837 participants clinically diagnosed with myocardial infarction up to 10 years before randomization, showing no effects of n-3 PUFAs on CVD, has also been critized for being underpowered, for using low doses omega-3 and for the formulation used which may nullify any benificial effect [ 22].

Patients were classified as having diabetes if they had two or more outpatient diabetes ICD-9 codes or used a diabetes-specific medication in the year before randomization (see Fig. 1 for the detailed consort description).

The number of exacerbations in the year before randomization was defined as the number of courses of oral corticosteroids or antibiotics or the number of hospitalisations, whichever was the highest.

This may be explained by some remaining catch-up growth occurring during puberty in some study subjects, even though all children had been treated with GH for at least 1 year before randomization.

To ensure comparable distribution across treatment arms, eligible participants were stratified before randomization by a fixed randomized scheme based on age (≥ 65 or < 65 years old), history of green tea consumption, and history of mind-body exercise.

The main outcome was the Working Alliance Inventory (WAI) with background variables (symptoms, side effect, social functioning, quality of life) measured before randomization and at two years.