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The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a family-centered multi-sensory environment (MSE-PEACE) can help children with developmental disabilities and support their parents. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can the MSE-PEACE program improve children's partici…

We investigate the role of empagliflozin in the treatment of obesity in PLWH.

HIV-serodiscordant male couples, in which one male partner is HIV-seropositive and the other is HIV-seronegative, experience multiple risks in HIV care and prevention. As stigma often hinders such couples' access to support and services, leveraging their relational resources is c…

Post-extubation dysphagia (PED) is characterized by a range of clinical manifestations, including absence of visible swallowing effort, coughing or choking following liquid intake, and post-swallowing dysarthria. These impairments may lead to severe complications such as aspirati…

This single-center study utilizes real-world data (2012-2024) from 4700 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients at Peking University Third Hospital to: (1) Develop and validate a prognostic prediction model specifically for RCC patients, including those with venous tumor thrombus (VT…

Patients with knee OA and chronic pain refractory to at least 3 months of conventional conservative therapy will be included in the study, which will evaluate the clinical results obtained after treatment with selective arterial embolization (selection and enrollment, treatment w…

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) as an adjunctive therapy in improving serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia receiving risperidone treatment. This study uses a …

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether pharmacopuncture with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is effective for treating chronic neck pain in cervical myofascial syndrome related to the upper trapezius muscle. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is pharmacopunctur…

The goal of this proposed study is to examine the effects of dietary wild blueberries on gut microbiome, serum markers of inflammation, and joint function in adults. Each participant will consume 25g freeze-dried blueberries or matched placebo powder for 12 weeks, with a 2-week w…

The aim is to conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a high dose arm (1mg/kg) vs a low dose (8mg in total) of steroid (Dexamethasone) given intravenous (IV) after the induction of anesthesia to "High-pain-responders" in patients undergoing VATS lobectomy/segmentectomy. …

This study compares the effects of two medications, ephedrine and norepinephrine, on the baby (fetus) when used to treat low blood pressure (hypotension) during cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. Hypotension is a common side effect during spinal anesthesia, and it can affe…

Upper limb amputation above the elbow results in a significant loss of function. There have been many advancements in surgery and prosthetic devices to restore arm function, but many people still reject upper limb prostheses. This is due to difficulties with how the socket fits a…

The postpartum period often presents challenges such as increased inter-recti distance (diastasis recti), lumbopelvic pain, and reduced core strength. This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the combined effects of stability-oriented breathing exercise…

30 to 60 percent of the pregnant females experience stress urinary incontinence depending on various factors like trimester, parity and body weight. Stress urinary incontinence is a common yet often underreported condition affecting pregnant women, characterized by involuntary le…

The ENRICH study is aimed to Enpower patieNts with metabolic syndrome (Mets) to increase their Risk perception and to acquire health Information necessary for Capability building and promotion of Health information literacy, as well as health outcomes. The purpose of this clinica…

This study employed a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled design. Eligible treatment-naïve patients with Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection complicated by metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) (dampness-heat accumulation syndrome) were enrolled and randomly assigne…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if elevating postoperative blood pressure works to improve prognosis in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does elevating postoperative blood pressure can improve the prognosis…

\- Objectives: Primary Objective: To compare Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) in lung transplant (LT) patients between the use of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) with intermittent variable resistance (IVR) or constant resistance (CR) during the first six months post-transplan…

The purpose of this research study is to explore using MRI scans with xenon to better image lung function, how lung function changes after radiation therapy, and to guide radiation therapy away from parts of the lung that have good function. This project is foundational to perfor…

Pterygium, often called "surfer's eye," is a common eye condition in which a raised, fleshy growth of tissue extends from the white part of the eye onto the clear cornea. This growth can cause redness, irritation, blurred vision, and, in advanced cases, changes in the curvature o…