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The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test the CROSSROADS intervention. CROSSROADS is designed for people who have recently survived an opioid and/or stimulant-related non-fatal overdose and had contact with staff from a Community Paramedic (CP) program. Participants…

A clinical study of propranolol for the treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma in children and adults. This study will be an open-label single armed treatment trial that will test the effectiveness and the safety of treating Kaposi Sarcoma with propranolol.

Background: As Canada's population ages, the number of older adults facing cancer is on the rise. By 2030, 23% of Canadians will be over 65, and two in five will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. This situation is compounded by many older adults experiencing functional…

Public awareness of ivermectin's purported anticancer properties has led to widespread off-label use. In a 2023 cross-sectional study in Loja, Ecuador, 19% of respondents reported using ivermectin as an adjunct to cancer treatment. However, clinical data remain virtually absent. …

This prospective, blinded diagnostic accuracy study aims to compare the performance of three large language models-ChatGPT (GPT-5.5 Pro), Gemini 3.1 Pro, and Claude Opus 4.7-in endodontic diagnosis and case difficulty assessment. The models will be evaluated against expert consen…

The purpose of the study is to compare the impact of standard asthma education with the standard + Artificially Intelligent Robot (AIR) Control intervention.

Overweight and obesity are major public health problems associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Motivational interviewing is a patient-centered counseling approach that may improve lifestyle behaviors and weight management. This randomized controlled trial aims to eval…

This study is a quasi-experimental research project with a pretest-posttest control group design, structured to determine the effect of organized gardening activities on peer interaction, stress levels, and nature engagement behaviors among university students.The population of t…

This observational study aims to test how well a specific medical scoring tool, called a nomogram, can predict the success of a common minimally invasive surgery for kidney stones. The surgery being studied is flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS), which is widely used to treat stones…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether virtual reality can reduce anxiety, pain, and physiological stress responses during periodontal frenectomy in adults who need this surgical procedure. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does virtual reality reduce anxie…

This retrospective study constructs the largest multicenter registry of strabismus care in Japan. The registry evaluates real-world surgical and conservative treatment outcomes, safety, and natural history for various types of strabismus, including common, rare, and complex cases…

This study will evaluate the immediate effects of wearing textured insoles on gait, postural control, and sensorimotor function in adults with plantar fasciopathy. Researchers will compare functional performance while participants wear textured insoles to determine whether this i…

This is a 36-month, multicentric, cross-sectional study involving a paediatric population aged 6 to 17 years. Three groups will be included: Group A: children from the general population with no complaints of sleepiness; Group B: children with a sleep disorder or excessive sleep…

In France, stroke affects 150,000 people annually and is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults; 10-12% of patients exhibit mild post-stroke aphasia, a condition defined by language difficulties. Few studies describe mild post-stroke aphasia, and none characterize th…

Postoperative delirium is an acute and fluctuating disturbance in attention, awareness, and thinking that may occur after major surgery. Patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy may be at risk because of factors such as older age, general anesthesia, prolonged sur…

Modifiable risk factors are estimated to account for 70% of cardiovascular diseases, 40% of Alzheimer's-type dementias, and 50% of type 2 diabetes cases. Numerous trials have evaluated interventions aimed at modifying these risk factors, whether through the promotion of healthy l…

This prospective observational analytical study aims to assess the diagnostic value of Cancer Ratio and Cancer Ratio Plus in differentiating malignant pleural effusion from tuberculous pleural effusion. Adult patients with confirmed malignant or tuberculous pleural effusion will …

This study examined whether posture exercises and deep neck muscle training can improve voice quality in older adults with presbyphonia, an age-related voice disorder. Older adults with presbyphonia participated in a rehabilitation program that included posture correction and ex…

This prospective randomized controlled trial evaluates whether a multimodal antiemetic protocol can reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing flap surgery for head and neck cancer. Seventy-two patients will be randomized to receive either standard dex…

The goal of this feasibility study is to learn whether wearable devices and self-report surveys can help researchers better understand changes in mood during pregnancy and after birth in young pregnant individuals with a history of major depressive disorder. The study will also e…