RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL

This study tested whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help primary care doctors find congenital heart disease in children more accurately than listening with a stethoscope alone. Over 200 children from two hospitals in China took part. Doctors used an AI-powered electronic s…

This study tested a special positioning device designed to help female patients maintain the correct position during urinary catheterization. The device aims to make the procedure faster and reduce physical strain on nurses. Sixty nurses with experience in catheterization partici…

This study tested whether the MIND diet, a combination of the Mediterranean and DASH diets, could help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) feel less tired, think more clearly, and improve their quality of life. 62 adults with MS followed either the MIND diet or a standard healthy…

This study tested whether listening to visualized meditation sessions for three days before a colonoscopy could help reduce anxiety, pain, and improve comfort. Seventy-two first-time colonoscopy patients participated. The meditation group listened to recordings twice daily before…

This study tested whether a device that sends magnetic pulses to shoulder muscles can help stroke patients with a dislocated shoulder. Twenty people in the subacute phase of stroke received either real or fake magnetic stimulation for 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week, for 2 weeks,…

This study looked at whether music therapy can reduce pain and anxiety in people who just had coronary artery bypass surgery. Sixty adults who were having the surgery listened to music, and researchers measured their pain and anxiety levels. The goal was to see if this simple, dr…