The objective of this study was to determine effective teaching strategies and methods of
delivery for patient education (PE). A systematic review was conducted and reviews with or …

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Background: Pharmacists can improve patient outcomes in institutional and pharmacy settings,
but little is known about their effectiveness as consultants to primary care physicians. We …

Background: Advance care planning and goals of care discussions involve the exploration
of what is most important to a person, including their values and beliefs in preparation for …

Background Gastric adenocarcinoma accounted for 6.8% of new cancer cases and 8.8% of
cancer deaths worldwide in 2012. Although resection is the cornerstone for cure, several …

Background Gastric cancer is a global health problem accounting for 10% of all new cancer
cases and 12% of all cancer deaths worldwide. Many clinical trials and meta-analyses have …

Background. Cluster randomized controlled trials increasingly are used to evaluate health
interventions where patients are nested within larger clusters such as practices, hospitals or …

BACKGROUND: A sizeable number of individuals who participate in population-based
colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs and have a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT) …

Background. The randomized controlled trial (RCT) is the most definitive tool for evaluating
an intervention. However, methodological deficiencies may limit the internal or external …

Pancreatic cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, accounting for
4.7% of all cancer deaths, and is expected to climb significantly over the next decade. The …