Search for dissertations about: "randomized controlled clinical trials RCT"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words randomized controlled clinical trials RCT.
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1. Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer : from utilization to a randomized controlled trial
Abstract : Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are non-conventional health care approaches used in parallel with or instead of conventional medicine. Little is known about Swedish patients’ patterns of complementary CAM use in the context of cancer. READ MORE
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2. Studies on new pharmacological treatments for alcohol dependence - and the importance of objective markers of alcohol consumption
Abstract : This thesis will guide you through three randomized controlled trials (RCT) on three pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence; the antidepressant drug mirtazapine, the smoking cessation drug varenicline and the glycine-uptake inhibitor Org 25935. The mirtazapine study was an investigator initiated single-center harm-reduction study with alcohol consumption measured by self-report in a diary as main outcome. READ MORE
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3. Aural rehabilitation programs for hearing aid users : Evaluating and clinically applying educational programs, supported via telephone and/or the internet and professionally guided by an audiologist
Abstract : Many hearing aid users experience substantial communication difficulties that may affect their participation in daily life situations negatively. This experience can be addressed using follow-up rehabilitation programs, yet the overall availability of such programs in general clinical practice (GCP) is low. READ MORE
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4. Randomised clinical trials and evidence-based general dentistry
Abstract : A growing number of scientific publications and new treatment modalities have increased the difficulties of keeping up to date with the latest research evidence in clinical practice. Therefore, evidence-based dentistry and medicine (EBDM) has evolved as an attempt to summarise current best evidence. READ MORE
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5. On the use of Phantom Motor Execution for the treatment of Phantom Limb Pain
Abstract : Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common complaint among amputees and despite having been studied for centuries, it remains a mysterious object of debate among researcher. To date, a vast number of ways to treat PLP has been proposed in the literature, however none of them has proven to be universally effective, thus creating uncertainty on how to operate clinically. READ MORE