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Oncology
- Comparing ultrasonography and mammography to mammography alone for breast cancer screening
- Comparing radical prostatectomy to watchful waiting fore treating early prostate cancer
- HPV screening versus pap test for cervical cancer screening
- Computed virtual chromoendoscopy vs. conventional colonoscopy
- Laparoscopy versus laparotomy in treating endometrial cancer
Orthopedics
- Single-bundle versus double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Comparing patellar tendon to hamstring tendon autografts for treating anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Comparing anterior cruciate ligament grafts in female patients
- Comparing cryotherapy in the post-operative treatment to an icing regimen in ACL reconstructive surgery patients
- Comparing supervised exercise to usual care for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Surgery versus non-surgical intervention for treating carpal tunnel syndrome
- Corticosteroid injections compared to physiotherapy for treating lateral epicondylitis
- Acupuncture versus usual care for low back pain
- Comparing treatment of a fracture with surgery or a more conservative treatment
- Milch technique versus the Stimson technique for treating shoulder dislocations
- Surgery versus non-surgical interventions for treating bone fractures
- Comparing walking boots to functional braces for treating ankle ligament injuries
- Comparing two different exercise therapies for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Knee arthroscopy plus exercise versus exercise for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Microfracture surgery vs autologous chondrocyte implantation for treating the management of cartilage defects of the knee
Respiratory
- Tai Chi as a supplementary treatment for COPD
Telemedicine / Social Media
- Comparison of a mobile app versus use of another type of diet for weight loss
- Use of a smart phone application plus usual care versus usual care alone to treat type 1 diabetes
- Comparing a mobile phone application to a text-messaging assessment of patients with schizophrenia and other mental health disorders
- Comparing telemedicine versus telephone counseling for smoking cessation
- Comparing telemedicine vs. telephone interventions for treating obesity in rural settings
- Online delivered cognitive behavioral therapy compared to face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine vs. standard outpatient treatment for diabetes
- Comparing in-person and online social networks for promoting physical activity
Miscellaneous
- Bariatric surgery versus conventional care to treat diabetes
- Mechanical versus manual chest compressions for cardiac arrest
- Dissection versus diathermy for tonsillectomy
- Tai chi versus usual care for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells to treat leukemia. Special topic: see H. McEwen for help with article selection
- Cognitive behavioral therapy versus Tai Chi for treating insomnia
- Comparing peanut consumption and peanut avoidance in infants in order to prevent peanut allergies
- Comparing colorectal screening interventions in underserved populations
- Low glycemic index carbohydrates compared to all types of carbohydrates for treating diabetes in pregnancy
- Biologic meshes vs synthetic meshes in ventral hernia repair
- Comparing surgical vs nonoperative treatment to treat lumbar disc herniation
- Compare light therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of seasonal affective disorder
- Stretching versus strength training to treat plantar fasciitis
- Comparing the relationship correlation between patients with type 1 diabetes verses type 2 diabetes while also having celiac disease
- Glue versus suture fixation in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty
- Comparing the effectiveness of a hospital smoking cessation program for patients hospitalized for acute respiratory disease versus heart disease
- Comparing Medicare Advantage to Medicare plans for hospital readmission rates