Shared decision-making for pediatric acute otitis media in the United States: a randomized emergency department trial by Jana L. Anderson, Lucas Oliveira J. E. Silva, Erik P. Hess, Derek E. Vanmeter, Aidan Mullan, Juan P. Brito, Ian G. Hargraves, Fernanda Bellolio

“…Although no significant reduction in antibiotic prescribing was observed, this may be due to the study’s limited sample size, which increases the risk of Type II error. These findings support the feasibility of integrating shared decision-making tools into emergency care. …”
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Supplemental parenteral nutrition within an enhanced recovery program for open pancreatoduodenectomy for cancer: a pragmatic, multicenter, randomized controlled trialResearch in co... by Luca Gianotti, Salvatore Paiella, Giovanni Capretti, Nicolò Pecorelli, Isabella Frigerio, Marta Sandini, Alessandro Fogliati, Eleonora Vico, Marco Braga, Christian Cotsoglou, Alfonso Pedalino, Giuseppe Malleo, Simone Ricchitelli, Sabrina Caspani, Giovanni Guarneri, Alessia Vallorani, Alessandro Giardino, Elettra Pasqualoni, Roberto Salvia, Alessandro Zerbi, Massimo Falconi, Giovanni Butturini, Davide Paolo Bernasconi

“…The expected complication rate was 60%, and the type I error rate was set at 5%. Registration at ClinicalTrials.gov (#NCT04438447). …”
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Feasibility of estimating the percentage of desert pavement using Tasseled Cap Transformation indices extracted from Landsat 8 images by farzaneh Fotouhi Firoozabad, Atefeh jebali

“…The principal component analysis algorithm in the factor analysis method detected the selected indicators of Greenness and Brightness by analyzing the input data output. …”
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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori for prevention of aspirin-associated peptic ulcer bleeding in adults over 65 years: the HEAT RCT by CJ Hawkey, Anthony J Avery, Carol AC Coupland, Colin J Crooks, Jennifer S Dumbleton, FD Richard Hobbs, Denise Kendrick, Michael Moore, Clive Morris, Gregory Rubin, Murray Smith, Diane Stevenson

“…Nevertheless, the trial was able to detect a biphasic pattern of results during follow-up. …”
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