Experiences of family caregivers and nursing home staff interactions during the adaptation process of elderly individuals moving to nursing home: a qualitative study

Strengths and limitations of this study This is the first qualitative descriptive study that has explored…

Disclosure of medical errors to patients by medical professionals: a protocol for a qualitative systematic review

Introduction The disclosure of medical errors has received universal recognition in the field of medical ethics,…

Efficacy and safety of henagliflozin combined with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in the treatment of Chinese inpatients with type 2 diabetes mellitus based on a continuous glucose monitoring system: protocol of a multicentre, open-label, inpatient, randomised, controlled trial

STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY This study is being conducted at multiple centres and will…

Epidemiology, tumour characteristics, treatment and outcomes associated with spinal nerve sheath tumours: a systematic review protocol

Introduction Spinal nerve sheath tumours are typically benign intradural extramedullary (IDEM) nerve sheath tumours often originating…

Botulinum toxin for the management of bruxism: an overview of reviews protocol

The Participants, Intervention, Control, Outcomes and Study design (PICOS) mnemonic was used as a guide to…

Effects of dim-evening lighting optimised for geographical orientation versus standard lighting on mental health: protocol paper for a quasiexperimental study in a psychiatric hospital

Sample selection The study will evaluate the effects of two dynamic lighting scenarios: a standard dynamic…

Trend and determinants of unplanned pregnancy among expectant mothers in Ethiopia based on the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey (2000-2016) data: a cross-sectional study

Introduction Unplanned refers to a pregnancy that is either unwanted or mistimed for at least one…

Longitudinal frailty assessment in the prediction of survival among patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: a prospective observational single-centre cohort study

STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY Opt-out consent model and pragmatic research principles upheld a high…

Describing youth participatory evaluation of educational interventions as a key domain of the social determinants of health: protocol for a scoping review

Introduction We know little about using a youth participatory approach in evaluations of interventions developed and…

Correlation of the treatment sensitivity of patient-derived organoids with treatment outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer (SOTO): protocol for a prospective observational study

Introduction Head and neck cancer Head and neck cancer is a heterogeneous group of diseases and…