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Mechanical neck pain (MNP) is characterized as neck discomfort mostly originating from musculoskeletal components such as cervical facet joints, intervertebral discs, ligaments, and musculature, in the absence of indications of nerve root compression or severe pathological condit…

The purpose of this research is to assess the safety and evaluate the potential of the Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT) device to more precisely identify and assess the neck lymph nodes which might be affected in patients with metastatic head and neck squamous cell ca…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of iodine-containing multiple micronutrient supplements provided to breastfeeding mothers who live in settings with mild iodine deficiency. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What are the effects of iodine-…

During certain heart surgeries, the sternum is opened and must then be closed securely. The study compares two closure methods - steel wires and SuperCable - in terms of stability, healing, and patient satisfaction. This investigation aims to demonstrate that the iso-elastic prop…

Patients born with heart defects often undergo surgical procedures on a heart lung machine. With improvements in medical and surgical management, their survival has significantly improved, but their brain insult has not been paid much attention. This study is to determine the rel…

This study will evaluate the impact of the Neurolumen medical device on chronic low back pain.

This clinical trial will evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a link work intervention for supporting people with severe mental health difficulties to attend a routine dental appointment. There are two main outcomes, namely: i) attendance at a routine dental appoi…

To examine the effects of motivational interviewing on loneliness levels, activities of daily living, and quality of life among older adults living alone

Pelvic exenteration is an exceptionally extensive and very rare surgical procedure, most commonly used in the treatment of locally recurrent cervical cancer among gynecological malignancies. It is typically performed with curative intent when no other treatment options remain fea…

This single-center, open-label, two-arm interventional study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a probiotic-uricase complex preparation in patients with hyperuricemia. Participants aged 18 to 60 years with hyperuricemia will be assigned to either the intervention group o…

To compare the safety, effectiveness, and preventive benefits of a medical device (X92001483) against Nix Cream Rinse (1% Permethrin) in people with head lice

It is projected that by 2030, one in every five Americans will be of retirement age, and this demographic shift is expected to result in more people suffering from dementia. A key feature of the brain is its need for a constant supply of glucose and oxygen to meet the high energy…

The aim of our study is to evaluate the effect of accelerated rehabilitation post ACL reconstruction with and without augmentation on graft healing and return to normal activity clinically by scoring system and radiologically.

Project PHOENIX is an observational clinical research study designed to characterize molecular, genomic, cellular, and functional features in blood specimens from former U.S. Service Members with prior burn pit exposure and from matched unexposed controls. Participants will compl…

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-efficacy-based educational program on glycemic self-monitoring, diabetes self-management knowledge, and health-related quality of life among adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Participants will be ra…

The purpose of the second phase of the Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria (HTN 2.0) Program is to build upon the success of the first phase of the HTN Program (2020-2023), which implemented the WHO HEARTS package across 60 primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in the Federal Capital T…

Against the clinical backdrop of the growing global burden of neuropsychiatric disorders, the rapid rise in depression prevalence, and the frequent association of these conditions with cognitive impairment, this study highlights the limitations of current cognitive assessment too…

This study evaluates a new, non-invasive device (Boppli™) that continuously measures blood pressure in newborn infants. The study compares Boppli measurements to standard blood pressure cuff measurements to determine how well the device works and whether it improves identificatio…

Based on the biopsychosocial (BPS) medical model, this study focuses on HPV vaccination behavior among adolescent females. It aims to explore the influence of multidimensional factors-including biological characteristics, psychological factors, and family and social environments-…

Lactation is the period when new mothers breastfeed their babies and milk production is at its highest level. During this period, breast milk, as a natural source of nutrition, provides the baby with the necessary nutrients for the first six months following birth. Globally, 44% …