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The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate the multi-omics characteristics of the efficacy of colchicine treatment in patients with ACS and to construct a model of efficacy. The main questions the study aims to answer are \- Specific mechanisms of colchicine the…

This protocol describes a randomized, controlled, parallel-group, trial evaluating the effectiveness of a group-based fatigue management program for people with Parkinson's disease. The study will be conducted in Italy, with participant recruitment planned to begin on July 1st, 2…

The WISE Woman Study is a research project in Ghana focused on improving HIV prevention among young women aged 18 to 35. In Ghana, young women are at higher risk of HIV but often lack access to the right information and services. This study will first work with young women and co…

Neuropathic pain affects the quality of life of many Americans. Non-pharmacological strategies such as bioactive compounds in foods are being explored as therapeutics but can also serve as tools to better understand pain mechanisms. The previous study reported that ginger root ex…

This randomized clinical trial will test a new technology-supported blended intervention, mobile Social Interaction Therapy by Exposure (mSITE), that targets social engagement in consumers with serious mental illness.

Currently, university students face physical and mental health issues, which are reflected in low levels of physical activity, a decline in healthy eating behaviors, and a high prevalence of mental health symptoms such as stress, anxiety, and depression. Therefore, it is necessar…

Unstimlated gluteus maximus sphincteroplasty for treatment of bowle incontinence

While chronic cancer pain affecting as many as 75% of patients is typically addressed using pharmacologic interventions, experts and patients alike support maximizing any relevant non-pharmacologic interventions as well, such as cognitive behavioral therapy. Virtual reality, a no…

Chest tube thoracostomy remains a lifesaving intervention in trauma and thoracic surgery, used for the management of pneumothorax, hemothorax, empyema, and pleural effusions. Despite being one of the most frequently performed procedures worldwide, complication rates remain high, …

This study is testing whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) can safely help people with severe alcohol use disorder who have not improved with standard treatments. DBS uses small electrical signals to change activity in brain areas linked to craving, self-control, and emotion. The…

The GENOSS PCB study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a Paclitaxel-coated PTA Balloon Catheter(GENOSS® PCB) in patients with the femoropopliteal artery disease.

In diabetic patients, effective glycemic control is important in preventing complications, mortality and morbidity. The main purpose of DM treatment is to prevent neuropathic and vascular complications and to increase quality of life by keeping blood glucose levels and insulin ac…

Surgical site infections were defined as infections that developed in the area of an operation within 30 days after surgery. They remained a common problem after surgery and could increase pain, delay wound healing, prolong hospital stay, increase treatment costs, and raise the r…

A total of 80 patients, aged between 20 and 60 years, diagnosed with non-specific low back pain and not meeting the exclusion criteria, who registered at the outpatient clinics of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Med…

Adherence to the medical regimen after stem cell transplant is challenging for both patients and their family caregivers. The investigators propose a randomized clinical trial testing two brief psychosocial interventions to determine if either improves patient and family caregive…

Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability worldwide. Among its most functionally limiting complications is upper extremity spasticity - a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone that restricts arm and hand function, impairs daily activities, and reduces quality of life. Cu…

Postoperative respiratory failure (PORF) remains a critical driver of morbidity, mortality, and incremental care costs in surgical populations. Traditional escalation often involves invasive mechanical ventilation, which is associated with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), p…

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is increasing rapidly worldwide, especially in children and young adults. This study tested two advanced treatments for slowing myopia progression with one control group: special lenslet spectacles (Stellest with highly aspherical lenslet technology) a…

Gingival recession is a common mucogingival deformity that may result in root hypersensitivity, esthetic concern, plaque accumulation, and difficulty in oral hygiene maintenance. Modified coronally advanced flap procedures are widely used for Cairo RT1 gingival recession defects.…

Objective: To investigate the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and mean corrected intraocular pressure (IOP) in a normotensive health check-up population, and to evaluate potential differences across age and sex strata. Methods: This cross-sectional study consecutiv…