RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL

This study tested whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help primary care doctors find congenital heart disease (CHD) in children more accurately than doctors using a stethoscope alone. Over 200 children from two hospitals in China participated, and their heart sounds were rec…

This study tested whether a simple visualized meditation technique could help people feel less anxious, experience less pain, and be more comfortable during their first colonoscopy. 72 adults took part. The approach involved guiding patients through calming mental images before a…

This study tested if a non-invasive magnetic treatment (rPMS) could help stroke patients with a partially dislocated shoulder. Twenty people who had a stroke within the past six months received either real or fake magnetic pulses for 20 minutes a day, five days a week, for two we…

This study tested whether the MIND diet (a mix of the Mediterranean and DASH diets) can improve fatigue, brain fog, and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). 62 adults with MS followed either the MIND diet or a standard healthy diet for 3 months. Researchers mea…

This study looked at whether listening to music can help reduce pain and anxiety in people who have just had coronary artery bypass surgery. Sixty adults took part, and the researchers measured their pain and anxiety levels after listening to music. The goal was to see if music t…

This study tested a new device to help position female patients during urinary catheterization, making it easier for nurses to see the urethra and insert the tube. Sixty nurses took part, and the device was compared to standard positioning methods. The goal was to see if the devi…