Investigating the efficacy of acupuncture in treating patients with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease: a protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trialLihong Fu, Lingying Huang, Yueqiu Gao, Wanchun Zhu, Yu Cui, Shihao Wang, Meihua Yan, Jing Li, Junyi Duan, Jielu Pan, Man Li
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Effect of prehabilitation for patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery: a protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysisLinyu Xu, Xutong Zheng, Yaxi Yan, Bei Wang, Aiping Wang
10 September 2024
Trends in the burden of hospitalised patients with cirrhosis in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study of cirrhosis-related hospitalisations between 1998 and 2020Timothee Favre-Bulle, Darius Moradpour, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Julien Vaucher
24 August 2024
Analyses of the association between Helicobacter pylori antibody titre and pathogenicity before and after eradication: results of the Kyushu and Okinawa population study, a retrospective observational cohort studySho Yamasaki, Masayuki Murata, Azusa Ohta, Yuji Matsumoto, Hiroaki Ikezaki, Norihiro Furusyo
7 August 2024
Nordic inflammatory bowel disease treatment strategy trial: protocol for the NORDTREAT randomised controlled biomarker-strategy trialMartin Rejler, Johannes David Füchtbauer, Lóa G Davíðsdóttir, Anja Fejrskov, Johan D Söderholm, Robin Christensen, Vibeke Andersen, Dirk Repsilber, Jens Kjeldsen, Marte Høivik, Jonas Halfvarson
31 July 2024
Efficacy of linaclotide in combination with polyethylene glycol for bowel preparation in Chinese patients undergoing colonoscopy polypectomy: protocol for a randomised controlled trialHui-Ying Zhao, Xiao-Feng Cai, Ping-Ping Chen, Xiao-Bin Wang, Chao-Xu Liu, Dong Chen, Jing Xu
23 July 2024
Switching from Dose-Intensified intravenous to SubCutaneoUS infliximab in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (DISCUS-IBD): protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trialRobert D Little, Jo McKenzie, Ashish Srinivasan, Patrick Hilley, Robert B Gilmore, Desmond Chee, Manjeet Sandhu, Daniel Saitta, Elizabeth Chow, Lena Thin, Gareth J Walker, Gregory T Moore, Kate Lynch, Jane Andrews, Yoon K AnSee the full list of authors
20 July 2024
Carvedilol to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension stratified by liver stiffness: study protocol for a randomied, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial in ChinaChuan Liu, Liting Zhang, Shuairan Zhang, Xiaoguo Li, Yu-Jun Wong, Xuan Liang, Yan Wang, Xiaofeng Wu, Wei Gou, Jiaojian Lv, Shengjuan Hu, Junliang Fu, Ju Huang, Guohong Ge, Mingxing HuangSee the full list of authors
11 July 2024
Comparing the antireflux effect of laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with double-flap technique reconstruction versus laparoscopic total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction for proximal early gastric cancer: study protocol for a multicentre, prospective, open-label, randomised controlled trialShengning Zhou, Yequan Xie, Yingying Zhu, Jianan Tan, Bin Yang, Lin Zhong, Guangyu Zhong, Fanghai Han
4 July 2024
Aggressive hydration with lactated Ringer’s solution versus plasma solution for the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (ALPS study): protocol for a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trialIn Rae Cho, Jin Ho Choi, Joo Kyung Park, Gunn Huh, Sang Hyub Lee, Woo Hyun Paik, Do Hyun Park
1 July 2024