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The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of remotely-delivered interventions (utilizing acceptance-based behavioral treatment skills (ABTi)) amongst bariatric surgery populations who are experiencing weight regain postoperatively (\> 5% from their lowest posto…

This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the feasibility (in terms of rates of recruitment, retention, and attendance), acceptability, and potential effects of the dyadic video-assisted gamified music breathing therapy on dyads' resilience, children's emotional and…

With the extended life expectancy of the Chinese population and improvements in surgery and anesthesia techniques, the number of aged patients undergoing surgery has been increasing annually. However, safety, effectiveness, and quality of life of aged patients undergoing surgery …

This study will take place at four outpatient clinics serving adults with serious mental illness. Informed consent will be obtained from N=80 individuals with a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illnesses (DSM)-5 diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder me…

The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of "Active Video-Based Exercises (AVTE) on postural control and balance in comparison with stabilization exercises is (AIS) after Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF) surgery. Fifty-one patients with AIS after PSF surgery …

This study will recruit pediatric patients with NDPH (New Daily Persistent Headache), characterize their headache in a standard manner, and treat the NDPH with standard medications used for treatment of headaches in this population. Response to treatment with CGRP blocking Ab med…

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals developed a single-dose pre-filled syringe (PFS) to deliver 8 mg aflibercept. The PFS is a convenient device that contains the study medication that will be injected in your study eye. A PFS offers a sterile, single dose of study drug within the syringe;…

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of a specialized swimming and water-safety program (Sensory Enhanced Aquatics) and standard swimming lessons for autistic children. The main question\[s\]it aims to answer are: * Do Sensory Enhanced Aquatics and standard …

This study seeks to develop the evidence for a sustainable, community-partnered, multi-level health system strategy to improve blood pressure control. Two team-based approaches are being tested: 1) a medical model of remote BP management (RBPM) alone, and 2) RBPM plus a social mo…

Background - The burden of cervical cancer is unequally distributed globally, with over 90% of deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), mainly due to insufficient uptake of preventive measures such as screening. In 2020, the World Health Organization launched…

The purpose of this study is to determine if a particular method of providing nutrition improves the outcomes of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have undergone abdominal surgery following trauma and would require nutrition delivered via the bloodstream (called total…

This is a prospective safety and feasibility study to evaluate the safety of the FieldForce™ Ablation system in patients with ventricular arrhythmia divided into two groups: VT (VCAS-I) and frequent premature ventricular complex (VCAS-II).

The MASTERMIND-Pneumonia Study (also known as Pneumonia Direct Pilot Study) is designed to assess whether combining molecular diagnostics for bacteria and AMR markers with host-response profiling improves agreement and predictive value for the diagnosis of VAP versus an adjudicat…

Numerous studies have described an altered gut microbiota composition (dysbiosis) in patients with neurodevelopmental disorders that can be correlated with their symptoms, especially gastrointestinal symptoms. An interventional, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study…

The phenomenon of physical activity (PA) avoidance in obesity has been detailed in the literature, but there is a lack of programs designed to address the root causes. In addition to common PA barriers such as lack of time, individuals with obesity face weight-related impediments…

Spinal fracture surgery is a common surgery. Post-operative pain has been reduced by the advent of so-called minimally invasive techniques. The immediate post-operative pain, however, remains relatively high, mainly because of muscle pain following the trauma. The erector spinae…

Improving personalized cancer treatments and finding the best strategies to treat each patient relies on using new diagnostic technologies. Currently, for colorectal cancer, the methods used to decide who gets additional post-surgery treatment are suboptimal. Some patients get to…

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the permeability of blood-brain barrier between the intravenous anesthesia group and the inhalation gas anesthesia group in the elderly patients undergoing surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: * \[Is the permeability of…

This study investigates the effects of a postbiotic combination called ABB C3 on reducing body fat and improving metabolic health in children and teenagers. The study consists of a 3-month trial with half participants taking ABB C3 and the other half a placebo, monitoring body co…

The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a caregiver-implemented shared reading program, Sit Together and Read (STAR), on children ages 4 to 5 with developmental language disorder. The main questions it aims to answer are: * how much STAR impacts children's literacy sk…