2010 ACCORD BP TRIAL Effects of intensive blood-pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus Multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label trial Objective: In patients with T2DM at high risk for CV events, does intensive BP control (SBP <120 mmHg) reduce rates of … Read More
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SODIUM-HF Trial Summary: Reduction of dietary sodium in Heart Failure
2022 SODIUM-HF TRIAL Reduction of dietary sodium to less than 100 mmol in heart failure International, open-label, randomised, controlled trial Objective: To evaluate if a low-sodium diet (<1500 mg daily) compared to usual care in ambulatory patients with heart failure … Read More
PRECISE Trial Summary: Pregabalin for Acute and Chronic Sciatica
2017 PRECISE TRIAL Trial of pregabalin for acute and chronic sciatica Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Objective: To determine whether pregabalin reduces the intensity of sciatica as compared to placebo 209 Inclusion criteria: Sciatica patients aged > 18 years having: – … Read More
VITAL Trial: Vitamin D and Incident Fractures
2022 VITAL TRIAL Supplemental Vitamin D and Incident Fractures in Midlife and Older Adults double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2×2 factorial, randomized controlled trial Objective: To investigate the effects of supplemental vitamin D3 as compared with placebo on incident fractures among generally healthy … Read More