Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
"Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Works about clinical trials that involve at least one test treatment and one control treatment, concurrent enrollment and follow-up of the test- and control-treated groups, and in which the treatments to be administered are selected by a random process, such as the use of a random-numbers table.
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D016032
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.250.500.365.500 N05.715.360.775.088.500.387.500 N06.850.520.450.250.250.365.500
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| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2000 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2001 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2002 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2003 | 2 | 27 | 29 |
| 2004 | 2 | 22 | 24 |
| 2005 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| 2006 | 3 | 25 | 28 |
| 2007 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2008 | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| 2009 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2010 | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| 2011 | 5 | 31 | 36 |
| 2012 | 12 | 26 | 38 |
| 2013 | 8 | 28 | 36 |
| 2014 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2015 | 3 | 22 | 25 |
| 2016 | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| 2017 | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| 2018 | 10 | 30 | 40 |
| 2019 | 5 | 34 | 39 |
| 2020 | 3 | 26 | 29 |
| 2021 | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| 2022 | 1 | 27 | 28 |
| 2023 | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| 2024 | 4 | 26 | 30 |
| 2025 | 4 | 17 | 21 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic" by people in Profiles.
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A phase 3 study of ravulizumab to protect patients with chronic kidney disease from cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury and major adverse kidney events (ARTEMIS). Trials. 2025 May 30; 26(1):181.
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Corticosteroid Use in Randomized Clinical Trials of Biologics and Small Molecules in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2025 May 12; 31(5):1430-1440.
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A randomized controlled trial adding behavioral counseling to supervised physical activity in people living with and beyond cancer (BOOST-UP-): a study protocol for a live remotely-delivered behavior change intervention. BMC Cancer. 2025 May 09; 25(1):847.
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Community intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease in Chicago (CIRCL-Chicago): protocol for a type 3 hybrid effectiveness-implementation study using a parallel cluster-randomized trial design. Implement Sci. 2025 05 05; 20(1):19.
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A systematic review, meta-analysis and GRADE assessment of the evidence on complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer with SAGES and ESCP participation. Surg Endosc. 2025 Jun; 39(6):3466-3473.
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Thrombectomy Selection in the Large Core Era: Implications for Regional Transfers. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2025 May 03; 25(1):33.
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Evaluating the Test-Negative Design for COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Using Randomized Trial Data: A Secondary Cross-Protocol Analysis of 5 Randomized Clinical Trials. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e2512763.
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The Effectiveness of a Race-Based Stress Reduction Intervention on Improving Stress-Related Symptoms and Inflammation in African American Women at Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease: Protocol for Recruitment and Intervention for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 18; 14:e65649.
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Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Core Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Neurology. 2025 May 13; 104(9):e213443.
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Interactive Computer-Adaptive Chronic Kidney Disease (I-C-CKD) Education for Hospitalized African American Patients: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 17; 14:e66846.