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The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a Nutritional Educational Program for caregivers can improve their knowledge and performance in managing iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in children, compared to oral iron therapy alone. The study focuses on children with IDA, p…

The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of cartoon animated video-modeling in reducing preoperative anxiety among pre-school children during the first dental visit. Secondary aims include assessing the effect on parental anxiety and overall parental satisfaction…

This study aims to evaluate the effect of intralipid infusion on reversing the spinal anesthesia effect in day case surgery.

Tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure represent critical health disparities in low- and middle-income countries; Armenia and Georgia represent the 11th and 6th highest smoking rates in men globally (51.5% and 55.5%, respectively), but have low rates of smoking in women (1.8% …

Nearly 60% of college students use alcohol and 30% binge drink monthly. This is alarming given that heavy alcohol use is linked to serious detrimental outcomes. Despite various prevention and intervention strategies, heavy alcohol use has remained relatively stable over the past …

Literature suggests that suction toothbrushes may improve oral care in intubated patients by facilitating secretion removal and reducing microaspiration. This could decrease the need for endotracheal suctioning and lower the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Therefor…

Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. During this surgery, the pupil needs to be adequately widened (dilated) to allow the surgeon to safely access and remove the clouded lens. In some patients, however, the iris - the colored part …

The goal of this study is to extend the efficacy evidence of sustained release methylphenidate compound (JornayPM) in adults with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). JornayPM has recently been approved for treatment of patients 6 years and older with ADHD; the releas…

This is a multicenter, prospective, retrospective, Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) study in subjects who have undergone or will undergo surgery utilizing one or more Stryker devices according to Stryker cleared Instructions for Use (IFU).

The background for the study is that many bariatric surgery patients struggle with their oral health after bariatric surgery. This is probably related to both physiological changes and changes in eating and drinking patterns. In addition, many have reduced oral health even before…

The over-arching research question is: Does message (Advise) and referral approach (Refer) influence a patient's willingness to "opt-in" to receive a call from an Illinois Tobacco Quitline (ITQL) smoking cessation coach in patients at MSHC. Primary UH3 study aim: Compare the eff…

A monocentric, randomized, split-body, double-blind, controlled trial was conducted on 29 Filipino adults with Fitzpatrick skin types III-V. Topical 2% and 4% cucumber seed extract gels and placebo were applied to randomized sites on the lower back, followed by incremental narrow…

COLOSARC-Q is a multicenter study with the objective of providing an up-to-date assessment of colorectal resections and reconstruction techniques in the context of multivisceral resections for retroperitoneal sarcomas, as well as colorectal surgery-associated complications and th…

Aging-related functional declines are thought to be caused by hallmark biological processes that ultimately manifest in physical, mental, and metabolic impairments that compromise healthspan and quality of life. Exercise is a multipotent treatment with promise to mitigate most ag…

This study aims to develop an arterial pressure monitoring set fixation device and evaluate its effectiveness in clinical settings. The device is designed to increase the stability and comfort of arterial pressure monitoring during patient care. An experimental study will be cond…

This study aims to evaluate plasma-rich fibrin epidural injection by Racz catheter and epidural blood patch in Post dural puncture headache.

This study aims to evaluate plasma-rich fibrin epidural injection by Racz catheter in post-dural puncture headaches guided optic nerve sheath diameter.

Perioperative anaphylaxis may lead to fatal respiratory and/or circulatory events, yet both clinical diagnosis and management are challenging. Serum tryptase is an indicator that can provide important retrospective diagnostic value for anaphylaxis. Another key point in perioperat…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating and degenerative disease of the central nervous system. The mechanisms of neuro-axonal loss remain incompletely elucidated. An acute demyelinating lesion will produce both immediate and delayed axonal loss. Immediate axonal…

Although various treatment modalities have been investigated for the management of stiff hand, no previous study has examined the combined use of exercise and joint mobilization. Therefore, the present study was designed to investigate the effects of peripheral joint mobilization…