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This study evaluates the effectiveness of Abbott's Proclaim™ and Eterna™ Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) systems, along with the Neurosphere™ virtual clinic platform, in managing chronic pain. The goal is to assess how remote monitoring and virtual care can improve pain relief and r…

Myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle are a common cause of neck pain and may negatively affect pressure pain threshold, upper limb function, sleep quality, and quality of life. This randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial aimed to compare the effects of the …

Co-administration of cannabis and tobacco is a common practice, but there is little experimental evidence aimed at understanding the reasons for this prevalence. Some preliminary evidence suggests that tobacco may actually counteract the cognitive-impairing effects of cannabis, a…

This study seeks to address the multifaceted challenges posed by food disparities and their negative consequences on health outcomes, via a comprehensive community health intervention program. Study objectives include: 1. To describe the social-demographic and clinical factors a…

The purpose of this study is verify the effects of a 8 weeks strength training, on balance, neuromuscular performance and symptomatology of fibromyalgia.

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the outcome of double burr hole versus single burr hole in patients of chronic subdural hematoma undergoing subdural drain evacuation. The main questions it aims to answers are 1\. Which one of the surgical method i.e single burr ho…

The objective of this study is to investigate the ED90 of norepinephrine and phenylephrine infusions for preventing postspinal anesthesia hypotension under intensive treatment in preeclamptic patients during cesarean section

Liver transplant recipients often experience reduced physical activity levels, fatigue, and increased caregiver burden after transplantation. Structured home-based exercise education may help improve these outcomes. This study aims to evaluate the effects of brochure-based and vi…

Babies admitted in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) frequently need supplemental oxygen to keep their oxygen saturation (SpO2) in target range (TR). Hypoxia and hyperoxia episodes should be avoided while working toward this goal. Preterm babies are particularly vulnerable …

This study seeks to compare the effectiveness of two Patient Navigation models of care to evaluate the proportion who initiate PrEP/ART and substance use/substance use disorder (SU/SUD) treatment. A standardized Patient Navigation (PN) arm will be compared with a shared decision-…

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects approximately 5% of the general population and remains a daily problem in the practice of clinicians with inconsistent effectiveness of treatments while patients' expectations are high. One of the functional abnormalities described during I…

Participants are being asked to be a part of this study because they have been scheduled to receive a gum surgery to treat periodontal (gum) disease. After agreeing to participate a pain and medication log will be provided to participants and a 5 minute survey given. Standard of…

This trial aimed to provide Level I evidence on the comparative effectiveness, safety, and functional outcomes of single versus double plating for distal femoral fractures.

The aim of this study is to analyze the specific and common mechanisms of change of two active treatments, one based on reducing barriers -Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)- and the other based on enhance resources -Virtue-Based Intervention (VBI)- for increasing well-being in p…

The incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients undergoing upper abdominal laparoscopic surgery remains high, and the lung protective mechanical ventilation strategy aims to reduce the incidence of lung injury caused by ventilators. PEEP, as an importan…

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether providing hand and respiratory hygiene interventions in primary school children reduces the incidence rate of absence episodes due to illness in children during an academic year. The main questions it aims to answer are: This…

In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a mismatch develops between the respiratory system's demand and the functional capacity of respiratory muscles due to the combination of local and systemic factors increasing the respiratory workload. This results in impaired coord…

Primary hypothyroidism is diagnosed by elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level and a reduced thyroxine (T4) level in plasma. Some of the most common symptoms of hypothyroidism are fatigue, weight gain and reduced cognition and is associated with reduced quality of life a…

Project idea: This project aims to explore and evaluate a hitherto unexplored treatment method for people living with long-term musculoskeletal pain. The project's starting point is that it is urgent to develop evidence-based methods that can promote health and well-being, allevi…

The objective of this study is to test the effectiveness of radiofrequency microneedling (RFMN) as a treatment for melasma. The Investigator hypothesize that RFMN will be an effective treatment for melasma in skin of color patients.