Vol 7, No 2 (2020)

April-June 2020

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

Comparing the effect of zinc gluconate and placebo in the treatment of tachypnea, dyspnea and fever in children aged 2 to 23 months with acute bronchiolitis
Adel Ahadi, Mehrdad Mirzarahimi, Manouchehr Barak, Saeid Sadeghieh Ahari, Maryam Reyhanian

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201711
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50-54
Increased serum osteocalcin levels and vitamin K status by daily cheese intake
Helge E. Lundberg, Trond Holand, Helge Holo, Stig Larsen

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201712
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55-65
Thyroid profile in pulmonary tuberculosis patients: a prospective study in a tertiary medical college of southern Odisha
Manoranjan Dash, Bibhu P. Behera, Ranjan Kumar Sen

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20200538
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66-71
Role of punctal plugs as a primarily treatment modality in moderate to severe dry eye
Sonali V. Kumar

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201713
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72-76
Attenuation of haemodynamic responses to endotracheal extubation-diltiazem versus lidocaine
Shaik Umar Farooq, B. Sandhya Rani, Anand Acharya

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201714
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77-82

Protocols

Management of fast breathing pneumonia in young infants aged 7 to 59 days by community level health workers: protocol for a multi-centre cluster randomized controlled trial
Yasir Bin Nisar

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201715
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83-93
Investigation on nutrition status and clinical outcome of patients with common cancers in Chinese patients: a multicenter prospective study protocol
Hongxia Xu, Chunhua Song, Chang Wang, Zhenming Fu, Zengqing Guo, Yuan Lin, Yingying Shi, Wen Hu, Yi Ba, Suyi Li, Zengning Li, Kunhua Wang, Jing Wu, Ying He, Jiajun Yang, Conghua Xie, Fuxiang Zhou, Xinxia Song, Gongyan Chen, Wenjun Ma, Suxia Luo, Zihua Chen, Minghua Cong, Hu Ma, Chunling Zhou, Wei Wang, Qi Luo, Yongmei Shi, Yumei Qi, Haiping Jiang, Wenxian Guan, Junqiang Chen, Jiaxin Chen, Yu Fang, Lan Zhou, Yongdong Feng, Rongshao Tan, Tao Li, Junwen Ou, Qingchuan Zhao, Jianxiong Wu, Min Weng, Qinghua Yao, Wei Li, Hanping Shi

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201052
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94-102
Study protocol of a single-arm pre-post study to assess the preliminary effectiveness and feasibility of a home-based bimodal prehabilitation program on preoperative aerobic fitness in high-risk patients scheduled for liver or pancreatic resection
Annefleur E. M. Berkel, Laura Van Wijk, Bart C. Bongers, Job Van Der Palen, Carlijn I. Buis, Muriel Reudink, Mike S. L. Liem, Gerrit D. Slooter, Nico L. U. Van Meeteren, Joost M. Klaase

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201716
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103-111
Effectiveness of a 12-week physical exercise programme on blood pressure in adults with true resistant hypertension and high risk of obstructive sleep apnoea: a study protocol for a pre-post test non randomised clinical trial
Suranga Dassanayake, Gerard Wilkins, Gisela Sole, Margot Skinner

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201717
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112-122
Autologous chondrocyte transplantation: a phase 1 study protocol to validate the safety and feasibility of a new advanced cell therapy product for articular cartilage repair in Brazil
Alessandro Rozim Zorzi, Eliane Antonioli, Moises Cohen, Camila Cohen Kaleka, Andrea Tiemi Kondo, José Mauro Kutner, Mario Ferretti

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201718
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123-130
Community case management of chest indrawing pneumonia in children aged 2 to 59 months by community health workers: study protocol for a multi-country cluster randomized open label non-inferiority trial
Yasir Bin Nisar

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201719
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131-141

Review Articles

Agreements in clinical studies at German university clinics
Raees Ahmed, Thomas Voigt, Matthias Siegert, Christoph Gerst

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201495
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142-149
Testing for baseline differences in clinical trials
Henian Chen, Yuanyuan Lu, Nicole Slye

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20201720
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150-153