[PDF] Top 20 Study protocol: population screening for colorectal cancer by colonoscopy or CT colonography: a randomized controlled trial

... and CT colonography are structural exams allowing inspection of the entire ...of colorectal neoplasia and has the advantage that removal of adenomas or early cancer can be performed during the ... See full document

... of screening, and advantages and possible risks of the se- lected ...gional screening program and underwent an internal validation procedure using the ‘focus group technique’ , which involved ten ISPO ... See full document

... low-dose protocol will be adopted: 120 kVp (140 kVp in obese patients with body mass index >30 kg/m 2 ); 50 mA (effective) or less per second (without the use of any system for dose modulation); a rotation time ... See full document

... Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diag- nosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States (US) ...American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates ... See full document

... Our study has some limitations. First, we did not col- lect data from patients about the reasons why they did not complete their allocated screening test (e.g., lack of interest, failure of appointment ... See full document

... factorial trial will be analysed by an ‘at the margins’ ap- proach, after first examining whether there is any evi- dence of an interaction between EPA and aspirin [29], although it is recognized that this will ... See full document

... rectal cancer patients with asymptomatic, synchronous, unresectable metastasis will be included after ...be randomized and assigned to receive chemotherapy with or without ...or study closing ... See full document

... ASPIRED trial is designed to provide validation of, and insight into, the many proposed chemo- prevention mechanisms of ...the trial has been designed with a forward-looking perspective where biobanked ... See full document

... Multidetector CT permits image acquisition of thin 1 to 2 mm slices of the entire large intestine well within breath-hold imaging ...the study, similar to the requirements for ...At CT, a ... See full document

... CT colonography has undergone rapid technological evo- lution since first described, which continues at the time of ...the protocol allows investigators to adopt advances dur- ing the course of the ... See full document

... randomised controlled trials (RCTs), co- hort, cross-sectional and case-control studies reporting original data for in vivo research in adult human partici- pants, and reporting a PICRC rate (or sufficient data ... See full document

... Considering the reduction in the risk of preterm delivery by the pessary described by the PECEP clinical trial [27], and considering our own outcomes in women with a short cervix, we anticipate a composite poor ... See full document

... the randomized time point. All women included in the study during this period will be part of the intervention ...the study information, participants will be informed about CP at their first prenatal ... See full document

... cervical cancer prevention in developing countries (Viviano 2017), several pilot screening programs have been initiated throughout sub-Saharan Africa (Rosser ...cervical cancer screening ... See full document

... Completion rates have been proposed as a quality metric because it is reasonable to assume that the effectiveness of colonoscopy is limited if the entire colon is not routinely examined. Cecal intubation is ... See full document

... Screening colonoscopy and pathological diagnosis Bowel preparation before colonoscopy was established by using 90 mL of sodium phosphate after a low fiber diet for 2 ...underwent colonoscopy ... See full document

... without cancer, exercise training is recognized as an important approach in cardiac rehabili- tation ...for cancer treat- ments and cardiovascular toxicity suggests the possible utility of aerobic exercise ... See full document

... This trial will be performed at Wufeng Community Center, in Gulou District, Fuzhou City, ...this trial at the Affiliated Rehabilitation Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese ...this ... See full document

... This study is a RCT with an intervention time of 12 weeks. Trial participants were recruited starting in August 2017 and the data will be analyzed after the sample size is achieved according to the ... See full document

... multisite randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate the effectiveness of the EMDR-Integrative Group Treatment Protocol for Ongoing Traumatic Stress (EMDR-IGTP-OTS) in reducing severe ... See full document