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 electronic stethoscope …

This study tested a new device designed to help position female patients during urinary catheterization, making it easier for nurses to see the urethra and complete the procedure. Sixty nurses with experience in catheterization took part. The goal was to see if the device reduces…

This study looked at whether listening to music can help reduce pain and anxiety in people who just had coronary artery bypass surgery. Sixty adults who were having the surgery took part. The goal was to see if music therapy, a non-drug method, could improve their recovery experi…

This study tested whether a non-invasive magnetic treatment (rPMS) can reduce shoulder displacement and improve arm movement in people who recently had a stroke. Twenty participants received either real or fake magnetic pulses for 20 minutes a day, five days a week, for two weeks…

This study tested whether a simple meditation technique, called visualized meditation, could help people feel less anxious and experience less pain during their first colonoscopy. 72 adults were guided through calming mental images before and during the procedure. The goal was to…

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…