Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

"Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Works about clinical trials that involve at least one test treatment and one control treatment, concurrent enrollment and follow-up of the test- and control-treated groups, and in which the treatments to be administered are selected by a random process, such as the use of a random-numbers table.

Descriptor ID	D016032
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.760.250.500.365.500 N05.715.360.775.088.500.387.500 N06.850.520.450.250.250.365.500
Concept/Terms	Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Clinical Trials, Randomized Clinical Trials, Randomized Trials, Randomized Clinical Controlled Clinical Trials, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials, Randomized

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [E05.318.760]
Clinical Studies as Topic [E05.318.760.250]
Clinical Trials as Topic [E05.318.760.250.500]
Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic [E05.318.760.250.500.365]
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic [E05.318.760.250.500.365.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N05.715.360.775]
Clinical Studies as Topic [N05.715.360.775.088]
Clinical Trials as Topic [N05.715.360.775.088.500]
Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic [N05.715.360.775.088.500.387]
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic [N05.715.360.775.088.500.387.500]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N06.850.520.450]
Clinical Studies as Topic [N06.850.520.450.250]
Clinical Trials as Topic [N06.850.520.450.250.250]
Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic [N06.850.520.450.250.250.365]
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic [N06.850.520.450.250.250.365.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic".

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Bar chart showing 621 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 40 publications in 2016 and 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	2	2
1998	0	3	3
1999	1	1	2
2000	1	3	4
2001	1	2	3
2002	1	8	9
2003	1	6	7
2004	2	9	11
2005	0	14	14
2006	5	16	21
2007	9	18	27
2008	2	19	21
2009	3	22	25
2010	3	23	26
2011	7	19	26
2012	8	16	24
2013	5	20	25
2014	6	18	24
2015	5	16	21
2016	8	32	40
2017	3	22	25
2018	1	28	29
2019	6	25	31
2020	4	30	34
2021	1	30	31
2022	1	29	30
2023	4	29	33
2024	10	30	40
2025	4	26	30
2026	0	2	2

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Khan U, Ali J, Khan MH, Abdelgalil MS, Majeed Z, Naveed MA, Amin AM, Nawaz A, Abuelazm M, Turkmani M, Aamir M, Vyas AV, Dani S. Invasive versus conservative strategy in older adults =70?years of age with non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis. Future Cardiol. 2026 Mar; 22(3):285-299.

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Moskowitz A, Nolan JP, Crowley C, Soar J, Nabecker S, Skrifvars MB, Fein DG, Prekker M, Berg K, Elias M, Zelop CM, Drennan IR. Tracheal intubation using video laryngoscopy as compared to direct laryngoscopy during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Resuscitation. 2026 02; 219:110981.

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Hussain MA, Khan AA, Menard MT, Conte MS, Vouyouka AG, Doros G, Strong MB, Kalish JA, Chew D, Gasper WJ, Tan TW, Darling RC, LaMuraglia G, Rosenfield K, Farber A, Schanzer A. Contemporary outcomes of lower extremity vein bypass for chronic limb-threatening ischemia based on a post hoc comparison of the BEST-CLI and PREVENT III multicenter prospective randomized controlled trials. J Vasc Surg. 2026 04; 83(4):1171-1180.

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Ezenna C, Ibrahim S, Ismayl M, Murali Krishna M, Chi KY, Joseph M, Akman Z, Rossi R, Nouri A, Al Mouslmani M, Damluji A, Goldsweig AM, Nanna MG. Intravascular imaging vs. angiography alone to guide percutaneous coronary intervention in older adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Coron Artery Dis. 2026 May 01; 37(3):195-205.

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Rottapel RE, Stopka TJ, Friedmann PD, Hoskinson RA, Englander D, Calhoun N, Senst T, Gudas C, Koutoujian PJ, Farabee D. A protocol for a randomized comparison of extended-release versus sublingual buprenorphine among pre-trial detainees in jail. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2025 Oct 27; 20(1):88.

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Carson JL, Stanworth SJ, Dennis JA, Fergusson DA, Pagano MB, Roubinian NH, Turgeon AF, Valentine S, Trivella M, Dor?e C, H?bert PC. Transfusion thresholds and other strategies for guiding red blood cell transfusion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 10 20; 10:CD002042.

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Gaetani RS, Sharma S, Rizvi TZ, Abelson JS. Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes After Watch-and-Wait for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Meta-analysis. J Surg Res. 2025 11; 315:362-375.

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Vaughn VM, Horowitz J, Gandhi T, Neetz RA, Petty L, Hersh A, Lindenauer P, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA, Harrison JD, Smith JD, White AT, Szymczak JE. Developing an approach to enhance recruitment for a cluster-randomised implementation trial: leveraging deliberative participation and credible messengers. BMJ Open. 2025 Sep 16; 15(9):e094925.

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Clark AT, Brown W, Ward MJ, Brainard JC, Brewer JM, Driver BE, Gaillard JP, Gandotra S, Ghamande S, Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Hudson JW, Hughes CG, Janz DR, Joffe AM, Khan A, Lacy AJ, Latimer AJ, Mitchell SH, Page DB, Prekker ME, Rice TW, Russell DW, Self WH, Smith LM, Stempek SB, Vonderhaar DJ, Wang L, West JR, White HD, Whitson M, Semler MW, Casey JD. Association Between Operator Experience and Procedural Outcomes of Tracheal Intubation in the Emergency Department and ICU. Ann Emerg Med. 2026 Mar; 87(3):321-327.

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Reilly ED, Grigorian HL, Heapy AA, Etingen B, Kelly MM, Wolkowicz NR, Girouard CM, Hogan TP, Bernice K, Bickmore T. Assessment of Two Online Interventions for Veterans With Chronic Pain: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Efficacy Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Aug 13; 14:e70601.

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