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Acquired weakness (AW) is a common complication among patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). It is a systemic muscle weakness and dysfunction associated with critical illness, often related to prolonged bed rest, mechanical ventilation, systemic inflammatory response syndrome…

The goal of this clinical study is to learn how well a urine test called Xpert® Bladder Cancer Detect (Xpert BC-D) can help doctors assess the risk of bladder cancer in people with non-visible blood in their urine (microscopic hematuria). The main questions it aims to answer are:…

This multicenter, ambispective cohort study evaluates the safety and efficacy of trans-arterial Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence-guided laparoscopic liver watershed resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). The study aims to compare the outcomes of the trans-arterial ICG …

Many FDA-approved drugs are not available to patients with a particular cancer because there has been no successful clinical trial conducted for that drug against that cancer. In the absence of such a successful clinical trial, the drug is not included in the National Comprehensi…

The purpose of this study is to explore the safety and efficacy of VCT220 for the treatment of hypertension in participants with obesity or overweight.

Cognitive decline affects millions of older adults worldwide and has a profound impact on individuals, families, and healthcare systems. Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is often an early stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD), a condition for which there is currently no cure. Identify…

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a dual-target non-invasive brain stimulation technique called continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS) for treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). The researchers will use a neuronavigation system, which acts …

The investigators plan to conduct a multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial to systematically evaluate the incremental value of pathology-based artificial intelligence (AI) models in a pan-disease diagnostic workflow. The study will primarily compare interpretation …

Thousands of men take a PSA test to investigate whether they have prostate cancer every year. For the vast majority, the test is normal and further investigations are not necessary. In others, the test is sufficiently elevated that men are referred for further investigations. Mos…

The investigators conduct a single-center, prospective, observational study to explore the value of EUS-guided portal vein circulating tumor cells (PV-CTCs) and their subtypes combined with multi-omics tests in the early warning of recurrence and metastasis of resectable pancreat…

Perfluorohexyloctane eye drops is the only drug in China approved for treating Dry Eye Disease (DED) related to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), its efficacy and safety in the clinical practice of treating DED related to MGD in the real world, whether in combination with or wit…

Atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition that causes itchy, red, and scaly patches on the skin. It often starts in childhood but can continue into adulthood, affecting a person's quality of life. People with AD may also suffer from asthma or a…

Renal injury after cardiac surgery is one of the common complications with high incidence rate, high risk of death and progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Previous evaluations of perioperative renal function mainly focused on acute kidney injury (AKI) related to cardiac …

Porto-sinusoidal vascular disease (PSVD) is a rare clinical entity characterized by significant portal hypertension in the absence of cirrhosis on liver histology, which may or may not show specific alterations of the portal vein, sinusoids, or hepatic lobular architecture. Curre…

Retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is a rare but vision-threatening vascular disorder that is commonly caused by embolic events originating from the heart or carotid arteries. Patients with RAO are known to have an increased risk of subsequent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular event…

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of aerobic exercise and coordination-based exercise on executive functions in school-aged children aged 10 to 12 years. Executive functions, including working memory and selective attention, are essential cognitive skil…

This study evaluated and compared the therapeutic efficacy of combining Dry Cupping therapy with the Muscle Energy Technique (MET) against each intervention applied independently, focusing on three core parameters: Neck Disability Index (NDI), Craniovertebral Angle (CVA), and Sag…

Renal transplantation is the most effective renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease. Ischemia-reperfusion injury may adversely affect graft function and long-term outcomes. Ferroptosis has recently emerged as a potential mechanism involved in ischemia-…

To evaluate the efficacy of probiotic preparations as adjunctive therapy for the decolonization of intestinal carbapenem-resistant organisms (CRO), in comparison with conventional antibiotic therapy alone, with the primary endpoints including: (1) the clearance rate of intestinal…

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study aims to evaluate the effect of acute sodium bicarbonate supplementation, compared with placebo, on physical capacity and blood biochemical marker concentrations in highly trained female basketball players.