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October 202624

Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Prehospital Analgesia in Trauma: A Systematic Review of Current Evidence.

This systematic review assessed the safety and effectiveness of pharmacologic analgesia given before hospital arrival to acutely injured adults aged over 15 years.

Emerg Med AustralasOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials Comparing the Effectiveness of Corticosteroid Injection Versus Night Splints in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials compared corticosteroid injection (CSI) with night splinting (NS) for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Musculoskeletal CareOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Effects of Walnut Consumption on Inflammatory Cytokines and Adipokines in Adults: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis assessed randomized trials of walnut intake and inflammatory cytokines and adipokines in adults.

J Hum Nutr DietOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

A pilot study of electromagnetic therapy versus biofeedback-based pelvic floor muscle training for pelvic organ prolapse: A mixed-methods approach.

This mixed-methods pilot randomised trial compared high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) therapy, supervised pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) with biofeedback and/or electrostimulation, and usual care in…

Taiwan J Obstet GynecolOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

The Effects of Mind-Body Exercise on Cognitive Function and Peripheral Blood BDNF in Elderly People With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled 17 randomized controlled trials involving 1,251 older adults with mild cognitive impairment to assess mind-body exercise and cognition and peripheral blood BDNF.

Geriatr Gerontol IntOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

The Effect of Using Heated IV Fluids With Underbody Warmers on Maternal and Neonatal Well-Being in Cesarean Delivery Operations: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

This randomized clinical trial at a university hospital compared underbody warming alone, underbody warming plus heated IV fluids, and passive blanket heating in 105 pregnant patients undergoing cesarean delivery.

AORN JOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchDermatology

Effectiveness of a Ceramide-Based Lamellar Emulsion on Skin Barrier Function in Surgical Nurses: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-center randomized controlled trial assessed whether a ceramide-based lamellar emulsion improved hand skin barrier function in surgical nurses exposed to frequent perioperative hand hygiene.

AORN JOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Effects of a Multicomponent App-Based Exercise Program on Motor Skill Development in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Secondary Outcome Analysis of a Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial.

This secondary outcome analysis of a three-arm randomized controlled trial assessed motor skills in 145 children aged 6–10 years with ADHD.

Scand J Med Sci SportsOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Efficacy of High-Frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy for Depression With Insomnia Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Based on Randomized Controlled Trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials assessed left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex-targeted high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) for people with…

Brain BehavOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

From Daily Attitudes to Alcohol-Related Harm: A Within-Person Serial Mediation Test Informed by the Theory of Planned Behavior.

This multilevel daily-diary study examined whether day-to-day changes in attitudes toward heavy drinking were linked to alcohol-related harm through intentions and consumption.

Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken)Oct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Curative-intent management of de novo metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an evidence-based consensus guideline from the International Collaborating Oncology Organisations.

This international consensus guideline addresses curative-intent management of de novo metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, a population historically treated with palliative intent.

Lancet OncolOct 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

Efficacy and Safety of Ushaq Capsule as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients With Lumbar Radiculopathy: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial at Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran.

This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluated Ushaq capsules as adjunctive therapy in 68 patients with lumbar radiculopathy.

Musculoskeletal CareOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Postoperative Pain Treatment After Pancreatic Surgery: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analyses and Trial Sequential Analyses.

This PROSPERO-registered systematic review and meta-analysis examined postoperative analgesia after total pancreatectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, and distal pancreatectomy.

Eur J PainOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the PD-1 Inhibitor Cetrelimab in Chronic Hepatitis B.

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study assessed the safety, activity and pharmacokinetics of a single low dose of the PD-1 inhibitor cetrelimab in adults with chronic hepatitis B virologically…

J Viral HepatOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Ergonomic interventions for treating work-related complaints of the arm, neck or shoulder in adults.

This Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis assessed ergonomic interventions for work-related arm, neck or shoulder complaints (CANS) in adults.

Cochrane Database Syst RevOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Vascular health after quitting smoking or switching to e-cigarette use: a systematic review of prospective studies with GRADE assessment.

This systematic review assessed prospective evidence on vascular function after smoking cessation or switching to exclusive e-cigarette use among adult smokers.

Eur J Prev CardiolOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Association between chronic opioid exposure and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined associations between chronic opioid exposure—including opium use, opioid use disorder, and prescription opioids—and cardiovascular disease in human studies.

Eur J Prev CardiolOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOphthalmology

Pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil versus pars plana vitrectomy alone for postoperative endophthalmitis: A randomized controlled trial.

This prospective randomized controlled trial compared pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with 1000-cSt silicone oil (SO) tamponade against PPV alone in 40 eyes with severe post-phacoemulsification endophthalmitis unresponsive…

Indian J OphthalmolOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

Efficacy and cost effectiveness of high volume injections with and without corticosteroid compared with sham for midportion Achilles tendinopathy (Inject trial): randomised controlled trial.

The Inject trial was a single-centre, participant- and assessor-masked, three-arm randomised controlled trial in 192 adults with midportion Achilles tendinopathy.

BMJOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

Impact of Chatbot-Based Cognitive Training on Cognitive Function and White Matter Integrity in Cognitively Unimpaired Older Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-blind randomized controlled trial evaluated chatbot-based cognitive training in 72 cognitively unimpaired older adults.

JMIR AgingOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Neck-Specific Exercises With Internet Support Versus Standard Neck-Specific Exercise for the Treatment of Chronic Whiplash-Associated Disorders: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.

This prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial compared a 3-month internet-supported neck-specific exercise program plus four physiotherapy visits (NSEIT) with clinic-based neck-specific exercise twice weekly…

J Med Internet ResOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Mind Your Heart-A Web-Based Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Diet and Mindful Eating Intervention for Working Adults at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

This pilot randomized controlled trial assessed the feasibility and preliminary effects of a six-week, self-guided web-based DASH education program, with or without mindful eating instruction, among working adults at…

JMIR Form ResOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

B cell subsets are associated with durable responses in distinct cancer types after immune checkpoint inhibition.

This study examined B-cell responses and outcomes after immune checkpoint inhibition, combining a prospective randomized phase 2 trial of 106 patients with single-cell profiling of intratumoral B cells from 152 patients…

Sci Transl MedOct 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Dengue virus controlled human challenge reveals that preexisting immunity shapes viral replication and broadly protective responses.

This phase 1 controlled human challenge trial enrolled 45 healthy adults to examine how preexisting immunity shapes responses to heterotypic dengue virus challenge.

Sci Transl MedOct 28, 2026Read summary

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