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Chronic pain affects about 20% of adults in the U.S. and can lead to serious personal, social, and economic challenges. It is often treated with medications, including opioids, which carry risks of dependence. While pain education (PE) helps people better understand their pain an…

This project aims to investigate the clinical efficacy and molecular mechanisms of Quantum Molecular Resonance (QMR) electrotherapy in the management of dry eye disease (DED). DED is a multifactorial condition characterized by tear film instability, hyperosmolarity, inflammation,…

This upcoming case-control study aims to confirm the Lung Sliding Index (LSI), a new ultrasound score that measures how well the pleura moves, in various lung diseases. The study will check how well the LSI can tell apart different lung diseases (like pneumothorax, interstitial l…

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove large kidney stones. Although it is an effective treatment, bleeding during and after the procedure remains one of the main concerns and may sometimes require blood transfusion. Tranexamic aci…

Brief Summary Pressure injuries are damage to the skin and underlying tissue that may occur in patients who stay in bed for long periods, have limited mobility or use medical devices. These injuries are often preventable. They may cause pain, infection, longer hospital stays and…

The study will assess the safety and effectiveness of the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis ("VBX Device" or also referred to as "VBX Stent Graft") in a post approval setting and evaluate the quality of the use in covered endovascular reconstruction of the aort…

Background: Childhood-onset essential hypertension (COEH) is high blood pressure that develops in children and teens. High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. COEH is more likely to be caused by changes in genes rather than by factors like stress or diet. Re…

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of closed kinetic chain (CKC) exercises and kinesio taping on knee joint proprioception, balance, functional performance, and quality of life in individuals with chronic stroke. Stroke often results in proprioceptive deficits and post…

Upper extremity impairment in hemiplegic patients significantly impacts daily activities and reduces quality of life. Although traditional rehabilitation methods can help, some patients experience limited progress. Recently, modern techniques such as mirror therapy and virtual re…

The study will assign participants to take either the medication, empagliflozin or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal of the study is to determine the effects of empagliflozin on arterial health in Veterans with obesity.

This study will evaluate the effects of consuming dairy milk versus two plant-based beverages (pea-based, and almond-based) after resistance training sessions (3 times per week for 12 months) on bone properties (bone mineral density, bone geometry), body composition, strength, an…

Pre-market clinical trial on 81 aldults participants to evidence safety and performance of the non-CE-marked medical device INBENTUS VERSATILE ventilator. The 81 aldult participants are ventilated between 3 and 48 hours with invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in assisted/cont…

The purpose of this study is to measure the change in pain and function with subcutaneous injections of pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) compared with subcutaneous injections of placebo in participants with knee OA pain. Study details include: * The study duration will be up t…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of pioglitazone (PIO) versus empagliflozin (EMPA) to improve glycemic control in people with Chronic Pancreatitis (CP) or Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis (RAP) or Acute Pancreatitis (AP) associated with Diabetes Mellitus (DM). To eva…

Deviated septum is among the most prevalent etiologies of nasal obstruction. Congenital or acquired deformities of the nasal septum have been demonstrated to result in partial obstruction of the airflow, thereby causing respiratory distress. Furthermore, studies have indicated a …

INTENSE Trial is a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center study with two arms (40 mg intensified statin therapy vs matching placebo for rosuvastatin) among statin-naive patients referred to coronary CT angiography due to stable chest pain, follow…

This is a Phase I open-label study that will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of HW071021 monotherapy in patients with advanced solid tumors.

The Beat Pain Better study examines strategies to increase the reach of evidence-based interventions for persons with osteoarthritis (OA) in communities that experience disparities. The study is a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-imple-mentation trial using sequential, multiple assign…

Local anesthesia is a common and essential procedure for the majority of dental treatments. The most frequently used method of administration is needle injection. Although this technique effectively controls pain, the sight of the needle and the pain experienced during injection …

The goal of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of near-infrared light combined with lecanemab in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD). This study will employ a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled method with an open-label extension phase. This trial co…