AIMC Topic: Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

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MoveMentor-examining the effectiveness of a machine learning and app-based digital assistant to increase physical activity in adults: protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Trials
BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity is prevalent, leading to a high burden of disease and large healthcare costs. Thus, there is a need for affordable, effective and scalable interventions. However, interventions that are affordable and scalable are bese...

Large Language Model-Assisted Risk-of-Bias Assessment in Randomized Controlled Trials Using the Revised Risk-of-Bias Tool: Usability Study.

Journal of medical Internet research
BACKGROUND: The revised Risk-of-Bias tool (RoB2) overcomes the limitations of its predecessor but introduces new implementation challenges. Studies demonstrate low interrater reliability and substantial time requirements for RoB2 implementation. Larg...

Enhancing early detection and treatment of psychosis in Germany: a protocol for the health economic evaluation of an artificial intelligence-guided complex intervention.

BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Psychosis, characterised by chronic symptoms often emerging in youth, imposes a substantial burden on individuals and healthcare systems. While early detection and intervention can mitigate this burden, there is limited evidence on the ...

The effect of social robot interventions on anxiety in children in clinical settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of affective disorders
AIMS: Children in clinical settings are prone to anxiety due to developmental limitations, which hinders treatment progress. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy of social robot interventions compared to routine car...

Recent advances in therapeutic probiotics: insights from human trials.

Clinical microbiology reviews
SUMMARYRecent advances in therapeutic probiotics have shown promising results across various health conditions, reflecting a growing understanding of the human microbiome's role in health and disease. However, comprehensive reviews integrating the di...

Testing a Machine Learning-Based Adaptive Motivational System for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Smokers (Adapt2Quit): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

JMIR research protocols
BACKGROUND: Individuals who are socioeconomically disadvantaged have high smoking rates and face barriers to participating in smoking cessation interventions. Computer-tailored health communication, which is focused on finding the most relevant messa...

Using the counterfactual framework to estimate non-intention-to-treat estimands in randomised controlled trials: A methodological scoping review.

Contemporary clinical trials
BACKGROUND: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) commonly estimate intention-to-treat (ITT) estimands. However, when nonadherence to assigned treatment occurs, ITT estimands reflect the effect of being offered treatment, rather than adhering to it and...

Artificial intelligence-based personalised rituximab treatment protocol in membranous nephropathy (iRITUX): protocol for a multicentre randomised control trial.

BMJ open
INTRODUCTION: Membranous nephropathy is an autoimmune kidney disease and the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in non-diabetic Caucasian adults. Rituximab is now recommended as first-line therapy for membranous nephropathy. However, Kidney Dise...