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This completed study looked at whether using a standard algorithm to choose the right peripheral IV catheter reduces complications like infections or blockages. Researchers reviewed records from 30,000 hospitalized adults in acute care units. The goal is to see if correct cathete…

This completed study looked at whether patients hospitalized for a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular event received the right medications to prevent future problems. Researchers reviewed records of 129 patients to see if doctors prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs a…

This study tested whether a specially designed scarf helps parents hold their healthy newborn babies skin-to-skin more often than usual care. About 143 mothers took part. The goal was to see if the scarf increases the daily time babies spend in skin-to-skin contact with their par…

This study reviewed medical records of 345 adults to see if primary care doctors referred patients with chronic kidney disease to a kidney specialist at the right time and with the right treatment. The goal was to understand how well current referral practices work, not to test a…