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ACE-AF is a multicenter randomized study in people aged 78 years and older with symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is a common heart rhythm disorder in older adults and can cause reduced quality of life and lead to serious complications such as stroke and heart failure. Th…

This randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial compares three brain stimulation approaches-accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aITBS), high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS), and sham stimulation-for treating cognitive deficits i…

Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is a rare auto-inflammatory bone disease that primarily affects children and/or adolescents at a median age of 10 years. Until now, there is no consensus regarding the treatment of CRMO. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAI…

Urinary tract infections (UTI), mainly driven by Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) are a frequent cause of hospitalization and the second cause of antibiotic prescription after lower respiratory tract infections. Integrons play a major role in the dissemination of antibiotic resistanc…

In 2017, the VA launched the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Initiative (LSTDI), a national program to promote Goals of Care communication between clinicians and patients regarding goals and preferences for care. Despite clinician training and standardized Life Sustaining Tre…

After a severe brain injury some patients survive but cannot communicate, and deciding early which of them are likely to recover consciousness remains one of the hardest problems in neurocritical care. Bedside examination alone misclassifies a substantial proportion of these pati…

Monitoring patients with neuromuscular disorders is crucial but doesn't always allow for a sufficiently specific approach to all aspects of the condition. However, in the event of future treatment, it is essential for clinical and research teams to have as much information as pos…

This study will be conducted to examine the effect of bitter orange oil inhalation aromatherapy on sleep quality and fatigue levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM). The study will be conducted in the Endocrinology clinic of a university hospital in Türkiye. The res…

This randomized controlled trial will investigate whether adding neurodynamic tensioning to a grip strengthening program provides additional improvements in hand grip strength in healthy adults. Sixty participants aged 18 to 40 years will be randomly assigned to two groups. Both …

Recently proposed central nervous system damage biomarkers detectable in biofluids, such as neurofilament light chain (NfL) have several limits, including a lack in specificity and a kinetic that does not allow them to be used as outcome measures in clinical trials for neurodegen…

The aim of this research is to evaluate the effect of animation-supported sleep safety training on the knowledge and attitudes of pediatric nurses. Sleep is one of the primary factors affecting an individual's cognitive development, learning capacity, and memory from the neonatal…

Studies proposed in this application will image mitochondrial Complex-I in cocaine use disorder (CUD) and matched healthy controls

This randomized controlled experimental study aims to evaluate the effects of cold spray and the Helfer Skin Tap technique on pain levels during intramuscular pneumococcal conjugate vaccine administration in 12-month-old infants. Vaccination is one of the most common painful pro…

This pilot study will test whether a school-based neurodevelopmental brain-training program, called the Melillo Method®, is feasible to deliver and study in elementary and middle school students who are struggling with behavior and learning. The study will enroll about 34 childre…

The goal of this study is to learn if Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) can be delivered using virtual reality (VR) technology to emerging adults (youth 16-20 years old) with type 1 diabetes and high levels of stress reactivity. If successful, MBSR-VR has the potential to…

Prostate cancer is an issue of significant public health concern. Yet in low- and middle-income countries like Nigeria, men are adversely affected due to factors including poor early prostate cancer screening uptake. Yet a gap remains in addressing this urgent problem. The propos…

This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative use of dexmedetomidine nasal spray on improving perioperative anxiety levels in patients undergoing elective supratentorial tumor resection.

This clinical study will compare a radiofrequency (RF) treatment with a standard topical treatment for adults with mild-to-moderate inflammatory facial acne vulgaris. Approximately 60 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups. Participants in the RF g…

The purpose of this study is to compare two intravenous anesthetics, remimazolam and propofol, for their effects on intraoperative hemodynamic stability in patients undergoing thoracic or abdominal endovascular aortic repair. Maintaining blood pressure during these procedures is …

The main study objective is to observe the ability of the ITM block to provide clinically acceptable pain control after elective shoulder arthroscopy as measured by pain scores and morphine consumption. The secondary objectives are determining its trajectory of efficacy up to 24…