TrialStat Announces ESRNexus' Top Five Medical Literature Searches for May
TrialStat Corporation, a clinical data solution on demand company, today marked the one month anniversary of its searchable database, ESRNexus, by announcing the “Top Five ESRNexus Searches” for the month of May.
Ottawa, ON (PRWEB) June 29, 2007 -- TrialStat Corporation (www.trialstat.com), a clinical data solution on demand company, today marked the one month anniversary of its searchable database, ESRNexus, by announcing the “Top Five ESRNexus Searches” for the month of May. Launched on May 10, 2007, ESRNexus (www.esrnexus.com) is a comprehensive and free coded searchable database that facilitates and promotes the reuse of data that has been manually extracted from reference materials during the conduct of systematic reviews. Completed prior to clinical trials, systematic reviews identify, critically appraise and synthesize research from published literature.
ESRNexus is a community-driven search tool that relies on contributions of reference information from professional researchers around the world. The search engine currently contains nearly 16 million abstracts from sources such as the National Library of Medicine, Stanford University, McMaster University and the University of Central Florida.
The top five searches are:
1. Back Pain - Back pain is one of the most common medical problems, affecting 8 out of 10 people at some point during their lives. If your back pain is severe or doesn't improve after three days, you should call your health care provider. For more information, please visit:
The America Pain Foundation: painfoundation.org
The Canadian Pain Society: canadianpainsociety.ca
2. Lithotripsy – Lithotripsy is a process that attempts to break up stones within the body (kidney, gall bladder) using shockwaves while causing minimal collateral damage. To read more about this process, please visit:
The American Urological Association: auanet.org
Canadian Urological Association: cua.org
3. Colon Cancer – Colon cancer is the third most common form of cancer and the second leading cause of death among cancers in the Western world. However early detection of colon cancer greatly increases the chance of a cure. For more information, please refer to the following resources:
The Colon Cancer Alliance: ccalliance.org/index.html
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada: ccac-accc.ca
4. Breast Cancer – Breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death and it is the most common cancer amongst women worldwide. Treatment possibilities include Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Hormone Therapy, and Immune Therapy. For more information, please visit:
Breast Cancer.org: breastcancer.org
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation: cbcf.org
5. Shoulder Pain – Each year, shoulder problems account for about 1.5 million visits to orthopedic surgeons. Shoulder pain may be localized or may be referred to areas around the shoulder or down the arm. For more information, please refer to:
Anne Arundel Medical Center: aahs.org
Canadian Physiotherapy Association: physiotherapy.ca
ABOUT TRIALSTAT
TrialStat Corporation provides innovative clinical data solutions on demand that optimize the collection and management of research to enable customers to accelerate the commercialization of new life science products. CA 4.0™ is a robust and scaleable EDC on demand solution used by leading clinical research organizations. SRS 4.0™ automates systematic reviews using real-time collaboration and management tools, while ESRNexus™ (www.esrnexus.com) is the most comprehensive and free Web-based search engine for evidence-based reference literature. More information about TrialStat is available at www.trialstat.com.
ClinicalAnalytics 4.0 and SRS 4.0 are registered trademarks of TrialStat Corporation.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Erin Fitzgerald
TrialStat Corporation
613-741-9909 ext 165
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