Browse

A retrospective cohort study based on the secondary use of pre-existing data. The study assesses the association between antenatal and postpartum maternal Tdap vaccination and select infant and lactation-related outcomes.

This clinical study evaluates the effectiveness of surgical treatment in patients with upper-limb complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) diagnosed according to the Budapest criteria. Seventy-four patients were assessed between 2014 and 2023. Patients with identifiable structural p…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate long-term effectiveness and safety of patients with coronary disease treated with drug eluting balloon in real world practice.

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the FLEX System when used to create an arteriovenous fistula (AVF or AV fistula) percutaneously in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) who require hemodialysis vascular access.

Optimal non surgical treatment of prostate cancer requires dose escalation which is frequently provided by adding a brachytherapy "boost" to a short course of external beam radiotherapy. The hypothesis in this randomized study is that a High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost le…

This randomized phase II trial studies how well haloperidol with or without lorazepam works in reducing confusion, disorientation, and inability to think or remember clearly (delirium) in patients with cancer that has spread to other places in the body and usually cannot be cured…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Naderin works to prevent low white blood cell counts in people with breast cancer receiving first-line chemotherapy. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does taking Naderin lower the number of people who get low white blood…

Aims: to Establish the FLS services at the National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) and its Beihu Branch (BB). Method: From Jan., 2014, two related fracture liaison services (FLSs) following the 13 'Capture the Fracture Best Practice Standards' were implemented at the National…

Optical coherence tomography (OCT )provides high resolution information regarding the anatomic structure of the tissues of the eye in a cross-sectional and 3 dimensional view. Much of this information is not able to be visualized by a clinician. Utilizing this information during …

This phase II trial studies how well fluorine F 18 fluorodopa (18F-DOPA)-positron emission tomography (PET) works in finding tumors in patients with newly diagnosed gliomas undergoing radiation therapy. Comparing results of diagnostic procedures done before and during radiation t…

The majority of testicular cancer patients can be cured with cisplatin-based chemotherapy. Mortality has been reduced even more within the last 15 years due to the stringent application of standard chemotherapy followed by resection of residual disease. This is a positive develop…

Based on the data analysis of the General Surgery Department (Northern Department) of Ruijin Hospital from December 2013 to June 2021, we conducted a retrospective cohort study. Multivariate risk-adjusted cumulative sum analysis (RA-CUSUM) was used to evaluate the learning curve …

The current standard of first-line chemotherapy in advanced ovarian cancer is the combination of carboplatin AUC 5mg/mL/min and paclitaxel 175 mg.m-². This combination is feasible in selected elderly patients such as those included in prospective trials. These trials, however, in…

This study identify preoperative predictors of response to subthalamic stimulation at 1 year, 3 years and 5 years in terms of quality of life, from a broad prospective multicenter study French with standardized collection of clinical data , imaging and genetic . The investigator…

The primary objective of this study is to obtain implant survivorship and clinical outcomes data for commercially available Persona knee implants used in primary total knee arthroplasty. The assessment will include: 1. Implant survivorship based on removal of a study device. 2. …

The purpose of this study is reproduce the individual detection results by PET with Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL) MRI, to establish a biomarker useful in autism diagnosis.

Laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy is the consensual attitude of choice in genital prolapse but incurs problems of tolerance of implanted material. As an alternative to stapling and suturing, which cause vaginal erosion, we present a fixation technique using a sterile synthetic liquid t…

Background: \- Smoking is a difficult habit to quit, and some people find it more difficult to quit than others do. Nicotine is the substance in cigarettes that makes smoking so addictive. Nicotine changes some patterns of brain activity, and smokers have differences in brain ac…

This study aims to demonstrate a reliable method of selecting gender specific sperm. X-bearing spermatozoa and Y-bearing spermatozoa will be identified from the density gradient layers. The selected gender specimen will then be utilized for assisted reproductive fertilization- in…

This was a Phase 2 exploratory study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of EB-1020 SR (centanafadine sustained release \[CTN SR\]) in treating participants who met Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) diagnostic criteri…