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This study is designed to determine the efficacy and safety of colchicine in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Randomized controlled study that will include participants diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in mild or moderate stage with altered gait pattern who will be randomized following a simple randomization procedure in which one group will perform an intervention based on a gait re-e…

Hallucinations are a core diagnostic feature of psychotic disorders. They involve different sensory modalities, including auditory, visual, olfactory, tactile, and gustatory hallucinations, among others. Hallucinations occur in multiple different neurological and psychiatric illn…

Salt sensitive hypertension is a significant health problem worldwide and a primary modifiable risk factor for renal, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular diseases. Yet, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. The proposed study determines how renal oxygenation and su…

The aim of this study is to determine if duloxetine is associated with differences in post-operative pain, patient-reported outcome measures, and opioid consumption in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty compared to patients who do not receive the medication. If s…

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) will be conducted over 1 year in youth with and/or at familial risk for bipolar disorder (BD). DBT will be divided into two modalities: 1) DBT skills training; and 2) DBT individual therapy sessions. Skills training sessions will incorporate the…

This study seeks to bridge the knowledge-to-action gap regarding psychosocial treatment "dosing" for youth with and/or at familial risk for bipolar disorder (BD). In psychiatry, pragmatic collaborative decisions between patient and care provider about pharmacological titrations a…

Administration of a nutritional supplement containing palmitoyethanolamide, alpha lipoic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin B6 , vitamin B1, nicotinamide, magnesium, zinc, vitamin E, and superoxide of dismutase in individuals receiving chemotherapy

This research study is evaluating the effectiveness of escalating doses of Amitriptyline and Duloxetine in reducing cough frequency in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD)-related cough.

This study is being done to determine the mechanism(s) contributing to the onset of symptoms (i.e. shortness of breath and/or palpitations) as well as changes in heart structure in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD)

The aim of this prospective clinical study is to determine whether the presence and quantity of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can serve as a predictive factor for recurrence or progression of melanoma. The study evaluates the association between ctDNA detection and quantification…

Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes (age 13-18 years, T1D duration \>6 months managed on insulin) and poor glycemic control will wear a blinded CGM to obtain baseline data. After assuring adherence to CGM wear, participants will receive a non-blinded CGM and will share their blood g…

MAGELLAN is a phase-I dose escalation trial that aims to identify the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of MR-guided SBRT of ultracentral lung Tumors (primary objective). Thus, a maximum of 38 patients with ultracentral lung tumors (overlap of the planning target volume with the proxi…

This study aims to evaluate the effect of 8 weeks of a stress reduction intervention on atherosclerotic plaque inflammation in adults with stable coronary artery disease, as quantified by positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in individuals with inc…

The OPTIMIZE Trial compares whether iDose dashboard-driven infliximab dosing (iDose-driven dosing) is more effective and safer than standard infliximab dosing for inducing and maintaining disease remission in inflammatory bowel disease.

Placebo effects held an ambivalent place in health care for at least two centuries. On the one hand, placebos are traditionally used as controls in clinical trials to correct for biases and the placebo response is viewed as an effect to be factored out in order to isolate and acc…

Three-dimensional (3D) printing has been an emerging technology with uses in a wide array of fields. This research aims to use 3D printing as a tool to provide personalized education to maximize treatment efficacy based on the patient's individual anatomy. With increased irrigati…

The socioeconomic costs of problematic and delayed wound healing following lower limb amputations are enormous to the society. Lower limb amputations is one of the longest known surgical treatments, but also one of the least investigated in the field of medical science. Negative …

Previous studies have shown that the neuroplasticity of the residual corticospinal fibers, the motor cortex and the spinal neurons plays an important role in the spontaneous functional recovery of people with neurological or musculoskeletal pathology. However, it is also possible…

This study was conducted to determine the effect of breath exercise on post-operative anxiety level, pain, and nausea-vomiting after general surgery. This was a randomized, controlled experimental study. The sample comprised 149 patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy…