AIMC Topic: Double-Blind Method

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l-Carnosine supplementation attenuated fasting glucose, triglycerides, advanced glycation end products, and tumor necrosis factor-α levels in patients with type 2 diabetes: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.

Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) Nov 17, 2017
Considering the pathologic importance of metabolic disturbances, advanced glycation end products (AGEs), and chronic inflammation in diabetes mellitus and ameliorating potentials of l-carnosine in hampering these detritions and because these effects ...
Adult Male Middle Aged Fasting Blood Glucose Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Dietary Supplements Adipose Tissue Double-Blind Method Body Composition Glycated Hemoglobin Arginine Triglycerides Lysine Glycation End Products, Advanced Carnosine Humans Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Female
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Impact of milk based micronutrient supplementation in school children in Quito-Ecuador.

Nutricion hospitalaria Nov 17, 2017
BACKGROUND: The most common micronutrient deficiencies in Ecuadorian schoolchildren are vitamin A (VA), zinc, and iron. The objective of the present study was to test the efficacy of cow's milk as a vehicle for VA, zinc, and iron supplementation.
Iron Deficiencies Child Cattle Milk Humans Dietary Supplements Ecuador Female Double-Blind Method Vitamin A Deficiency Animals Anemia, Iron-Deficiency Male Micronutrients Zinc
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Antioxidants from diet or supplements do not alter inflammatory markers in adults with cardiovascular disease risk. A pilot randomized controlled trial.

Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) Nov 2, 2017
Antioxidants have been reported to have anti-inflammatory effects, but there is a lack of research comparing food to supplement antioxidant sources. The aim of this study was to determine if increases in intake of foods naturally rich in antioxidants...
Inflammation Humans Middle Aged Vitamins Dietary Supplements Interleukin-6 Diet Chemokine CCL2 Biomarkers Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Pilot Projects Double-Blind Method Female Ascorbic Acid Selenium Single-Blind Method Adult Carotenoids Antioxidants Anti-Inflammatory Agents Male Tocopherols Cardiovascular Diseases
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Robot Training With Vector Fields Based on Stroke Survivors' Individual Movement Statistics.

IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Oct 16, 2017
The wide variation in upper extremity motor impairments among stroke survivors necessitates more intelligent methods of customized therapy. However, current strategies for characterizing individual motor impairments are limited by the use of traditio...
Humans Female Aged Adult Male Psychomotor Performance Movement Upper Extremity Survivors Stroke Rehabilitation Feedback, Psychological Middle Aged Treatment Outcome Recovery of Function Robotics Double-Blind Method Stroke
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Sporulated Bacillus as alternative treatment for diarrhea of hospitalized adult patients under enteral nutrition: A pilot randomized controlled study.

Clinical nutrition ESPEN Sep 6, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Among hospitalized patients receiving enteral nutrition (EN), malnutrition and antibiotic use are some of the most common causes of diarrhea. Prebiotics and probiotics agents have been used for treatment of diarrhea in such patient...
Middle Aged Pilot Projects Diarrhea Prebiotics Humans Probiotics Anti-Bacterial Agents Nutritional Status Double-Blind Method Prospective Studies Bacillus Dietary Fiber Aged Enteral Nutrition Aged, 80 and over Serum Albumin Adult
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Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Intestinal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Adults Undergoing On-Pump CABG Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial.

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia Jul 27, 2017
OBJECTIVE: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery commonly threatens the heart and remote organs with ischemia-reperfusion injury. Transient episodes of ischemia to nonvital tissue, known as remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC), is thought to help lo...
Coronary Artery Bypass Humans Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins Prospective Studies Ischemic Preconditioning Female Aged Pilot Projects Male Intestines Middle Aged Reperfusion Injury Double-Blind Method Cardiopulmonary Bypass
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Princeton_TIGRESS 2.0: High refinement consistency and net gains through support vector machines and molecular dynamics in double-blind predictions during the CASP11 experiment.

Proteins Mar 21, 2017
Protein structure refinement is the challenging problem of operating on any protein structure prediction to improve its accuracy with respect to the native structure in a blind fashion. Although many approaches have been developed and tested during t...
Monte Carlo Method Double-Blind Method Internet Software Benchmarking Computational Biology Molecular Dynamics Simulation Support Vector Machine Protein Conformation Models, Statistical Proteins
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Efficacy of Short-Term Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation in Patients With Hand Paralysis After Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Hand (New York, N.Y.) Feb 16, 2017
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the effectiveness of robot-assisted motion and activity in additional to physiotherapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) on stroke patients with hand paralysis.
Double-Blind Method Hand Orthotic Devices Aged Visual Analog Scale Aged, 80 and over Stroke Rehabilitation Humans Male Paralysis Female Middle Aged Robotics Disability Evaluation
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Effectiveness of continuous wound infusion of local anesthetics after abdominal surgeries.

The Journal of surgical research Dec 29, 2016
BACKGROUND: To assess the effectiveness of continuous preperitoneal wound infusion of local anesthetic drug bupivacaine in providing pain relief, reducing opioid consumption, and enhancing postoperative recovery.
Infusions, Intralesional Follow-Up Studies Anesthetics, Local Pain Measurement Double-Blind Method Pain, Postoperative Bupivacaine Analgesics, Opioid Morphine Drug Therapy, Combination Drug Administration Schedule Infusions, Parenteral Adult Male Middle Aged Adolescent Abdomen Treatment Outcome Prospective Studies Female Aged Aged, 80 and over Young Adult Humans
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Comparison of ropivacaine with and without fentanyl vs bupivacaine with fentanyl for postoperative epidural analgesia in bilateral total knee replacement surgery.

Journal of clinical anesthesia Dec 22, 2016
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Pain after total knee replacement (TKR) interferes with early rehabilitation. Although the use of epidural bupivacaine in post-TKR patients is associated with effective analgesia, the associated motor blockade effect delays function...
Male Middle Aged Treatment Outcome Drug Combinations Amides Postoperative Care Humans Prospective Studies Female Aged Analgesics, Opioid Fentanyl Osteoarthritis Analgesia, Patient-Controlled Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee Pain Management Anesthetics, Local Pain Measurement Double-Blind Method Pain, Postoperative Bupivacaine Ropivacaine Patient Satisfaction Nausea Analgesia, Epidural
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