Universal School-Based Mindfulness Fails to Outperform Standard Care for Adolescent Mental Health: Insights from the MYRIAD Trial
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Universal School-Based Mindfulness Fails to Outperform Standard Care for Adolescent Mental Health: Insights from the MYRIAD Trial

A large-scale analysis of the MYRIAD trial indicates that universal school-based mindfulness training does not superiorly reduce depression risk in adolescents. While machine learning identified certain potential responders, the clinical benefits remained trivial, though short-term improvements in teacher burnout were noted.
Surgical Fixation Offers No Clinical Benefit and Zero Cost-Effectiveness for Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fractures: Results from the SCIENCE Trial
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Surgical Fixation Offers No Clinical Benefit and Zero Cost-Effectiveness for Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fractures: Results from the SCIENCE Trial

The SCIENCE multicentre randomized trial demonstrates that surgical fixation for displaced medial epicondyle fractures in children provides no functional advantage over non-surgical care, carries higher complication risks, and is not a cost-effective use of healthcare resources.