Effect of the human leukocyte antigen HLA-DRB1 and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide on the outcome of rheumatoid arthritis patients by H.M. Farouk, H.E. Mansour, S.A. Rahman, A.A. Mostafa, H.A. Shamy, W.A. Zarouk

“…Twenty-nine RA patients gave informed consent to participate in a case-control study that was approved by the Ain Shams University Medical Ethics Committee. RA disease activity and severity were determined using the simplified disease activity index and Larsen scores, respectively. …”
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Speed-adaptive control of functional electrical stimulation for dropfoot correction by Guangtao Chen, Le Ma, Rong Song, Le Li, Xiaoyun Wang, Kaiyu Tong

“…Trial registration Medical Ethics Committee of Guangdong Work Injury Rehabilitation Center, AF/SC-07/2016.22. …”
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Zhengqing fengtongning sustained-release tablets prevents gout flares in the process of ULT by Ertao Jia, PhD, Shasha Hu, BS, Hongling Geng, PhD, Haiqiong Zhu, BS, Jingjing Xie, MS, Yuya Xiao, MS, Yubao Jiang, PhD, Min Xiao, MS, Jianyong Zhang, PhD

“…The Institutional Medical Ethics Committee have approved the trial protocol. …”
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Intraoperative single administration of neutrophil peptide 1 accelerates the early functional recovery of peripheral nerves after crush injury by Yu-Song Yuan, Su-Ping Niu, Fei Yu, Ya-Jun Zhang, Na Han, Hao Lu, Xiao-Feng Yin, Hai-Lin Xu, Yu-Hui Kou

“…All the experiments were approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Peking University People’s Hospital, China (approval No. 2015-50) on December 9, 2015.…”
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Analysis of factors related to osteoporotic vertebral fracture in prostate cancer patients by Shunfa Huang, Lilan Wu, Shuting Lin, Siqing Cai, Jianjun Zhou

“…The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee under Ethics number B2021-373R and the requirement for the informed consent was waived. …”
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Effects of a therapeutic lifestyle modification intervention on cardiometabolic health, sexual functioning and health-related quality of life in perimenopausal Chinese women: proto... by Pramon Viwattanakulvanid, Yuru Wang, Xiaoling Miao

“…To explore the effects of the intervention, linear mixed models will be applied to test the changes between the two groups over time in each outcome based on an intention-to-treat analysis.Ethics and dissemination The Research Ethics Review Committee of Chulalongkorn University (COA No 178/66) and the Medical Ethics Committee of Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (IRB-AF-027-2022/02-02) approved the study protocol. …”
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RIP3/MLKL-mediated neuronal necroptosis induced by methamphetamine at 39°C by Li-Min Guo, Zhen Wang, Shi-Ping Li, Mi Wang, Wei-Tao Yan, Feng-Xia Liu, Chu-Dong Wang, Xu-Dong Zhang, Dan Chen, Jie Yan, Kun Xiong

“…The study protocol was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, China (approval numbers: 2017-S026 and 2017-S033) on March 7, 2017.…”
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Beyond biopolitics: the importance of the later work of Foucault to understand care practices of healthcare workers caring for undocumented migrants by Dirk Lafaut

“…Trial Registration Medical ethics committee UZ Jette, Brussels, Belgium – Registration date: 18/05/2016 – Registration number: B.U.N. 143201628279.…”
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Effect of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation for ineffective cough on weaning duration in diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system (MEDINE): study protocol for a rand... by Alexander Seipp, Antje Timmer, Andreas Klausen, Teresa Grimm, Martin Groß, Oliver Summ, Fabian Otto-Sobotka

“…Further outcomes will include the incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia, mortality, decannulation rate, length of stay on the ICU and the total score of the Glasgow Coma Scale.Ethics and dissemination The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the University of Oldenburg. The findings of this study will be submitted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.Trial registration number DRKS00020981.…”
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Evidence related to a vegetarian diet and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: protocol for a scoping review by David Armstrong, Simon Oczkowski, Constantine Jason Karvellas, Joanna Dionne, Kasey Moss, Victor Gitman, M Ines Pinto Sanchez, Saumya Jayakumar, Nazia Selzner

“…The findings will be summarised with descriptive statistics.Ethics and dissemination Approval from a medical ethics committee is not required for this review. Once the review is complete, the findings will be submitted to a peer-reviewed journal.…”
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Study protocol for a prediction model for mild cognitive impairment in older adults with diabetes mellitus and construction of a nurse-led screening system: a prospective observati... by Guiling Geng, Wenwen Yang, Weiwei Miao, Yanling Lu, Honglian Xv, Chen Zheng, Xiangyun Qian, Jianqun Chen

“…A prediction model with better performance will be adopted to form the nurse-led screening system.Ethics and dissemination This prospective study has received institutional approval of the Medical Ethics Committee of Qidong Hospital of TCM (QDSZYY-LL-20220621). …”
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Utilization of a chicken embryo membrane model for evaluation of embryonic vascular toxicity of Dorema ammoniacum by Hadi Tavakkoli, Amin Derakhshanfar, Javad Moayedi, Ali Poostforoosh Fard

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Decreased MiR-17 in glioma cells increased cell viability and migration by increasing the expression of Cyclin D1, p-Akt and Akt. by Guangwei Sun, Guozhong SiMa, Chunhui Wu, Yongzhong Fan, Yong Tan, Zhong Wang, Gang Cheng, Jie Li

“…This study had been approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University. …”
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Understanding the healthcare providers’ perspective for bringing the assessment of burden of chronic conditions tool to practice: a protocol for an implementation study by Onno C P Van Schayck, Danny Claessens, Liset van Dijk, Marcia Vervloet, Esther Adriana Boudewijns, Lotte C E M Keijsers, Annerika H M Gidding-Slok

“…Transcripts will be analysed using content analysis for identifying barriers and facilitators (based on CFIR) and thematic analyses of HCPs’ experiences (based on the RE-AIM and the fidelity frameworks).Ethics and dissemination The presented study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Zuyderland Hospital, Heerlen (METCZ20180131). …”
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Plasma glutamine levels before cardiac surgery are related to post-surgery infections; an observational study by Hanneke Buter, Matty Koopmans, Ramses Kemperman, Lilian Jekel, Christiaan Boerma

“…The study was approved by the local Medical Ethics Committee (Regional Review Committee Patient-related Research, Medical Centre Leeuwarden, nWMO 115, April 28th 2015). …”
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Capacity building of district health management teams in the era of provincial health administration reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a realist evaluation protocol by Bart Criel, Bruno Marchal, Zakaria Belrhiti, Samuel Bosongo, Faustin Chenge

“…Last, we will refine the initial programme theory based on the results of the empirical studies and develop recommendations for policymakers (by June 2024).Ethics and dissemination The Institutional Review Board of the Institute of Tropical Medicine and the Medical Ethics Committee of the University of Lubumbashi approved this study. …”
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Evaluation of caffeic acid mucoadhesive tablets on minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial by Maedeh Salehi, Majid Saeedi, Reza Negarandeh, Azin Savabi, Anahita Lotfizadeh, Abolfazl Hosseinnataj, Tahereh Molania

“…This trial was approved by the medical ethics committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences (Ethical code: IR.MAZUMS.REC.1401.261) and received IRCT code of IRCT20220815055700N1on 03/09/2022. …”
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Origanum vulgar inhaler in the treatment of chronic rhinosinositis, a double blind placebo controlled randomized clinical trial by K. Rabie, AR.Khalilian, M.Kosaryan, M.Azadbakht, SA.Madani

“…The study was approved by the medical ethics committee of the Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. …”
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DIONYSIUS trial: “Does increasing oxygen nurture your symptomatic ischaemic ulcer sufficiently?” Study protocol for an international multicentre randomised trial by Rigo Hoencamp, Susan Van Dieren, Dirk Ubbink, Mark Koelemay, Robin Brouwer, Rowan van der Peet, Rob van Hulst

“…The study is approved by the medical ethics committee of the Amsterdam University Medical Centers, location University of Amsterdam.Trial registration number 2020-000449-15, NL9152, NCT05804097.…”
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Readiness of military personnel for high intensity combat training course by Plavina Liana, Smagare Silva, Cakstins Andris, Umbrasko Silvija

“…All subjects gave their informed consent to the protocol approved by the local Medical Ethics Committee of Rıga Stradiņš University for biomedical research. …”
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