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In this multicentre randomised controlled trial, Mariana Bichuette Cartuliares and colleagues evaluate point-of-care multiplex polymerase chain reaction in antibiotic treatment of patients acutely admitted with suspected community-acquired pneumonia in Denmark.

In a randomized controlled trial, Antti P Launonen and team compare outcomes of non-operative to operative treatment in patients aged ≥ 60 years with 3-4 part dislocated proximal humerus fractures.

INTRODUCTION: In Australia, only 22% of male and 8% of female adolescents meet the muscle-strengthening physical activity guidelines, and few school-based interventions support participation in resistance training (RT). After promising findings from our effectiveness trial, we conducted a state-wide dissemination of the 'Resistance Training for Teens' (RT4T) intervention from 2015 to 2020. Despite high estimated reach, we found considerable variability in programme delivery and teacher...

Adistribution-based minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for the Diabetes Distress Scale–17 (DDS-17) and its four subscales.

In a randomized trial Natalia González-López and co-workers investigate whether fecal immunochemical testing improves screening uptake in first degree relatives of patients with non-syndromic colorectal cancer.

This clinical trial examines whether early, empirical, high-dose cryoprecipitate, in addition to standard major hemorrhage protocols, would improve survival in

In a randomized controlled trial from Malawi, Kathryn Dovel and colleagues, investigate the impact of HIV self-testing in partners of people taking antiretroviral therapy.

Xinlei Ma and co-workers investigate tofacitinib as a possible treatment for patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.

It’s estimated around 20% of patients will discontinue their first course of anti–tumor necrosis factor-α (anti–TNF-α) and rates increase over time

This randomized clinical trial assesses the efficacy and safety of a repeated low-level red-light intervention in preventing incident myopia among children in C