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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive and chronic neurodegenerative disease, which presents signs and symptoms both motor (impaired gait, posture, balance, etc.) and cognitive (memory loss, dementia, etc.), all of which cause disability and assuming a high economic cost. Curr…

The goal of this interventional Randomized clinical is to compare the effect of colostrum pharmaceutical preparation and placebo in a sample of Iraqi participants. The main questions to answer are: 1. What are the effects of the tested regimens on the level of IL-1 and IL-15. 2.…

Children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional abdominal pain- not otherwise specified (FAP-NOS) have higher rates of poor sleep quality. This can be associated with worse abdominal pain and quality of life, but few treatments target sleep. Gut-directed hypnotherapy …

Individual with anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder often use alcohol in ways that could cause them harm. Treating both mental health concerns and alcohol use at the same time can help reduce difficulties engaging in multiple treatments. The investigators are evaluating ho…

Cervical cancer screening is important as it enables identification of women at increased risk of the disease, but high-quality diagnostics of screen-positive women and effective treatment of those with precancer are critical in preventing progression to cancer. With the current …

The purpose of this study is to decrease symptom burden, improve cognitive function, and improve quality of life outcomes in subjects with mild TBI and persisting post-concussion syndrome using Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment compared to a sham intervention. Specific Aims: 1. Evalu…

Tinnitus ("ringing in the ears") has long been a problem for Veterans. The problem continues to escalate due to high levels of noise in the military, and because tinnitus often is associated with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. In spite of limited resea…

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a 12-week cycling during hemodialysis program on hemodialysis-induced myocardial stunning in adult individuals receiving hemodialysis.

To compare effect in both intervention

The heightened vulnerability to COVID-19 of African American older adults in Detroit, Michigan and other marginalized communities is linked to systemic racism experienced over the life course. Structural inequities also magnify the pandemic's impact on older adults' physical and …

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the impact of a telemedicine-based structured home exercise program on frailty and exercise capacity in individuals with Fontan heart physiology, demonstrate that a telemedicine exercise program reduces socioeconomic and geographi…

The goal of the study is to determine the effect of a communications campaign sharing wastewater surveillance data to influence vaccine uptake in a metropolitan and non-metropolitan environment. The study will be conducted in Onondaga and Cayuga counties in New York State. Indivi…

The objective of this study is to examine the effects and safety of Korean red ginseng capsule and placebo with middle-aged and elderly sub-health population.

This observational case-control study aims to evaluate whether high-frequency oscillations (HFOs) detected on scalp electroencephalography (EEG) can differentiate patients with epilepsy from healthy controls. A signal-processing algorithm was developed to identify HFO activity in…

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder with common gut-related symptoms, which are attributed to alterations in the gut microbiome - the collection of microorganisms that live within the gut. Classical ketogenic diets (KD) have shown to be b…

The goal of this retrospective observational study is to compare brain fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) of patients with autoimmune encephalitis, normal controls and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The main question it aims to answer is: •is ther…

HeartShare is a comprehensive study of heart failure, a common and serious medical condition which occurs when the heart is unable to keep up with the demands of the body, resulting in shortness of breath, fluid retention, and fatigue. HeartShare aims to better classify heart fai…

The main purpose of the study is to determine if empagliflozin can reduce peritoneal glucose absorption in patients with end stage renal diease (ESRD) on peritoneal dialysis. This is a randomized, placebo controlled, acute crossover study of empagliflozin in an anticipated 30 ch…

With the stem cell transplant increasing, patients which effected with transplant-related gastrointestinal mucositis (TRGM) have also increased. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of FMT for TRGM, patients with TRGM were recruited.

Alveolar ridge preservation after tooth extraction is important for maintaining bone volume and facilitating future implant placement. Titanium-prepared platelet-rich fibrin (T-PRF) is an autologous platelet concentrate that may enhance soft and hard tissue healing through the su…