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Substance use, including the use of opioids, cannabis, and other drugs, is common among adolescents and young adults, and overdose has become a leading cause of death among youth in Canada and the United States. Many young people who use substances also experience co-occurring me…

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the tolerability and effectiveness of multiple treatments of Alexandrite (755 nm) Laser in those with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Cutaneous Neurofibromas (cNFs). The main questions it aims to answer are: Will performing up to 6 m…

The standard and most common therapy is anticoagulation with heparin according to activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. The study will focus on evaluating the efficacy and safety of new anticoagulants on ECMO, name…

The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether activation of telomerase with a dietary supplement (TA-65) improves microvascular function.

1. Background \& Context The Challenge: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a major public health burden. Lifestyle changes are effective, but little is known about how long it actually takes to make these changes stick. The Gap: Traditional trials look at outcomes at fixed time poi…

Margin thermal ablation after piecemeal EMR significantly reduces recurrence of large colorectal polyps. As recurrence rates are now low, the key implementation question relates to efficiency and reproducibility of different ablation techniques. This randomized controlled trial c…

The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to learn if Yuva Sath, a youth-tailored peer-led behavioral intervention, can support substance use treatment engagement and HIV prevention among young people who inject drugs in India. The main questions it aims to answer are…

Despite decades of mounting single-case-design evidence for the efficacy of applied behavior analysis (ABA) and other approaches for the assessment and treatment of challenging behavior, an evidence-based comprehensive approach remains to exist. The current study will collect tes…

During the preoperative examination, in addition to the standard examination recommended before high-risk cardiac surgeries, a digital single-lead ECG is recorded using portable CardioQUARK devices. This ECG is analyzed for time, amplitude, and frequency parameters-more than 200 …

In recent years, total endoscopic extraction of nucleus pulposus has been widely used in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation due to its advantages of less trauma, faster recovery and less cost. However, the residual nucleus pulposus may protrude again after extraction, and th…

This project aims to evaluate the effects of acupressure applied to elderly individuals with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) on neuropathic symptoms, balance confidence, fear of falling, and quality of life. This project will be conducted using a mixed methodology in…

This is a first-in-human Phase 1a/b, open-label, multicenter, dose escalation, optimization and expansion study of ISM5939 to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and preliminary antitumor activity of ISM5939 in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The study …

This study evaluates patient and provider attitudes about environmental exposure risk assessments into clinical care for female patients at average or high risk for breast cancer and/or diagnosed with early onset breast cancer.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the aflibercept 8 mg used in a personalized regimen, with flexible loading dose and treatment intervals from 8 to 24 weeks in eyes with treatment-naive PCV.

This randomized, controlled clinical trial investigates the potential cardioprotective effects of melatonin in women diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM). The study aims to determine whether melatonin supplementation improves left ventricular (LV) function, promotes re…

The aim of the study is to develop a device that can eliminate failed neuraxial placements in challenging patients.The study will attempt to improve safety and efficacy of neuraxial anesthesia with high precision real-time needle visualization through automated real-time needle g…

Background: For millions of people worldwide with kidney failure, a well-functioning vascular access, like an arteriovenous fistula (AVF), is essential for life-sustaining hemodialysis. However, the standard method requires puncturing the same AVF with two needles three times a …

Patients are randomly assigned to either the oral RAE tube group (Group O) or the reinforced tube group (Group R). In both groups, tracheal intubation is performed using a videolaryngoscope without a stylet, and the first-attempt success rate is compared. Upon emergence from anes…

This is an investigator-initiated, multicenter, non inferiority, cluster randomized controlled trial. The primary objective is to compare the diagnostic yield of the electromagnetic robotic assisted bronchoscopy with digital tomosynthesis (Galaxy system by Noah Medical) to the sh…

Sjögren's syndrome is a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's moisture-producing glands. This often causes severe dry eye, leading to discomfort, irritation, blurred vision, and damage to the eye surface. Inflammation plays an important role in this process, and…