Tag Archives: Randomized Controlled Trials

Pain relief during retinopathy screening, nothing works very well.

Mandel R, Ali N, Chen J, Galic IJ, Levesque L: Nitrous oxide analgesia during retinopathy screening: a randomised controlled trial. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2012, 97(2):F83-87. http://fn.bmj.com/content/97/2/F83 My colleagues and friends Romain Mandel and Nabeel Ali performed a … Continue reading

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Can we study Hypotension in Extremely Preterm Infants?

Dr Beau Batton and colleagues from the NICHD network have just published a paper detailing their attempt, and failure, to design a trial of early hypotension treatment. The design looks fine on paper, but when they tried to do the trial there … Continue reading

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