Background Zinc supplementation has been considered a potential therapy for coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to examine zinc efficacy in adult patients with COVID-…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The New Orleans Criteria and the Canadian CT Head Rule have been
developed to decrease the number of normal computed tomography (CT) results in mild …

Introduction Noninvasive pressure support ventilation (NIPSV) and continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) are both advocated in the treatment of cardiogenic pulmonary edema (…

Background Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) have a high risk of suicide. Many
pathophysiological factors involved in MDD and suicide such us a low cholesterol levels …

Background Acupuncture is one of the oldest techniques to treat pain and is commonly used
for a large number of indications. However, there is no sufficient evidence to support its …

PURPOSE: We tested whether paracetamol could improve pain relief in patients visiting the
emergency department with acute renal colic as compared to piroxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-…

Introduction: Duration of antibiotic treatment in acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is most
commonly based on expert opinion. Typical administration periods range from 5 to 7 days…

Objective The objective of this study was to compare the analgesic effect and tolerance
profile of acupuncture versus intravenous (IV) titrated morphine in patients presenting to the …

Objectives We aim to determine the benefit of two different doses magnesium sulfate (MgSO
4 ) compared to placebo in rate control of rapid atrial fibrillation ( AF ) managed in the …

Background Few studies have identified the willingness rate of developing countries
population to be enrolled in clinical trials. Methods All participants including patients (n = 612), …