BMJ : British medical journal
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Clinical Trial
Impact of counselling on careseeking behaviour in families with sick children: cluster randomised trial in rural India.
To assess whether training doctors in counselling improves careseeking behaviour in families with sick children. ⋯ Mothers' appreciation of the need to seek prompt and appropriate care for severe episodes of childhood illness increased, but their careseeking behaviour did not improve significantly.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Does the cannabinoid dronabinol reduce central pain in multiple sclerosis? Randomised double blind placebo controlled crossover trial.
To evaluate the effect of the oral synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol dronabinol on central neuropathic pain in patients with multiple sclerosis. ⋯ Dronabinol has a modest but clinically relevant analgesic effect on central pain in patients with multiple sclerosis. Adverse events, including dizziness, were more frequent with dronabinol than with placebo during the first week of treatment.