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The goal of this observational study is to understand factors associated with skin sodium storage in healthy adults and people with atopic dermatitis ages 50 and above. The study is designed to test whether diet and skin barrier function are associated with skin sodium concentra…

Patients experience dramatic quadriceps strength loss after total knee replacement, which contributes to persistent weakness and reduced long-term function after surgery. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) reduces quadriceps weakness and improves patient function after k…

This is a prospective randomized study comparing tourniquet use versus a dual-flow arthroscopy sheath in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery. The ACL is largely responsible for knee stability and contributes to central pivot with the posterior cruciate ligame…

This study aims to study the effects of Oral Progesterone in Transgender Women. The primary goal is to study the effect of progesterone on psychological distress and secondarily on sleep quality, breast size, quality of life and gender congruence and cardiovascular risk.

A randomized, parallel-group, investigator-blinded, comparative effectiveness trial of a fully remote, videoconference-based pelvic floor yoga program versus a physical conditioning program for women with chronic pelvic pain syndrome.

Study subjects with heart failure will receive either pre-prepared, home-delivered DASH/SRD-compliant meals incorporating local Navajo traditional foods or usual care for 60 days (14 meals weekly).

This is an open label, phase I, multi-center study aiming to assess the safety and tolerability in patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled design was designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic profile, and immunogenicity of multiple administration of STSA-1301 subcutaneous injection in healthy subjects and patients with ITP, and to…

The purpose of this academic lead study is to explore the ideal stimulation strategies at Hand twelve jing-well points in patients with disorders of consciousness.

Entertainment media commonly depict SU, and youth exposure to media SU is linked to youth initiation and progression of SU behavior. Parenting practices reduce exposure to and may mitigate risk associated with media depictions of SU, thus this research proposal will build upon cu…

This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether molecular hydrogen supplementation enhances the effectiveness of a 4-week weight loss retreat in overweight and obese adolescents. Outcome measures include: body composition, physical status, blood samples (insulin sensitivity, l…

The primary objective of this study is to conduct a 16-week randomized controlled trial aimed at investigating the effectiveness of the Whole-Diet Approach when following a healthy US-style diet rich in anti-inflammatory properties. The study will focus on evaluating its impact o…

This is a single-arm extension study to investigate the long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of lunsekimig in adult participants with inadequately controlled CRSwNP who have completed a previous lunsekimig CRSwNP clinical study (also referred to as the parent study ACT182…

Radiotherapy is one of the major treatments for cancer. It may be indicated in more than two-thirds of patients, regardless of cancer location or disease stage. The mechanisms of radiotherapy action are numerous: halting tumor proliferation, inducing tumor cell death, triggering …

This study aims to examine the effects of a multisensory environment-based occupational therapy intervention on sensory processing, cognitive status, behavioral and psychological symptoms, and caregiver burden in individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Non-pharmacological…

The intelligent image models lack an understanding of diagnostic and treatment logic, and have not considered textual information such as symptoms and signs. Large language models like ChatGPT, can learn medical knowledge, understand, and generate human natural language, offering…

Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, recently published in the Lancet, show that ischaemic heart disease remains the first most common cause of death worldwide. Ischemic heart disease mainly refers to coronary artery stenosis or obstruction caused by coronary artery…

In this pilot study, investigators propose to design and create a portable TMS unit, in a van, and then test out delivering TMS in three different locations in South Carolina, all affiliated with MUSC and within 2-hours driving from Charleston, SC. This study would test out this …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),is a complex neuro-endocrine disorder affecting approximately 5% to 10% of women in reproductive age.Inositols are considered insulin sensitizers, as they modulate the members of insulin signaling pathways.Thiss study compares between the effect o…

Keloids are benign fibroproliferative skin disorders characterized by excessive fibroblast activation and extracellular matrix deposition. The molecular mechanisms underlying keloid formation remain incompletely understood. This prospective observational study aims to investigate…