BACKGROUND & AIMS: A fast-track program is a multimodal approach for patients
undergoing colonic surgery that combines stringent regimens of perioperative care (fluid …

Achieving a good clinical trial design increases the likelihood that a trial will take place as
planned, including that data will be obtained from a sufficient number of participants, and the …

Cervicogenic headache is a chronic hemicranial pain, usually occurring daily. This
randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of nerve …

Medical research aims at improving diagnostic, therapeutic and prophylactic measures and
understanding of the aetiology and pathogenesis of diseases in humans, and their …

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The Belmont Report on Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human
Subjects of Research established ethical principles to shield human subjects in biomedical …

A decade of research in Switzerland, The Netherlands, Germany, and Spain now constitutes
a massive body of work supporting the use of heroin treatment for the most difficult patients …

Malaria is of continuing concern in nonimmune traveling populations. Traditionally,
antimalarial drugs have been developed as agents for dual indications (treatment and …

There are established ethical principles to protect human participants in biomedical
research from undue exploitation by researchers. However, in the “Tuskegee Study” in the …

This paper discusses so-called post-trial access to drugs for patients who participated in
clinical trials in Brazil. Brazil is currently a relevant country for the pharmaceutical industry …