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This trial aims to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of valbenazine, titrated to the subject's optimal dose of 40mg or 80mg, administered once daily, for 12 weeks, for the treatment of trichotillomania (TTM) in a double blind placebo controlled design study. After we…

Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder characterized by the occurrence of both positive symptoms, such as hallucinations and delusions, and negative symptoms, such as apathy and withdrawal, repetition of cognitive skills and disorganization. There are approximately 20 million…

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a well-known safe and effective treatment for anatomically suitable patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS). Despite rapid improvements in TAVI technique and technology, vascular and bleeding complications from both primary and …

This is a study of oral nisin administration in patients with OSCC who are undergoing complete surgical resection surgery with or without adjuvant radiation/chemoradiation as part of their routine care at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

Approximately one third of the population over the age of 65 falls at least once a year. The risk of falling is in increased in older patients with tumor diseases. In addition to high treatment and care costs for the healthcare system, falls often lead to a decrease of quality of…

The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effectiveness of a structured stress management intervention in promoting healthier coping mechanisms and reducing perceived stress levels among emotionally abused young women. The main questions it aims to answer are: H1: Women w…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine-metabolic disorder characterized by elevated androgen levels due to ovarian overproduction. Although the pathophysiology of PCOS is not fully understood, it is estimated that insulin resistance (IR) occurs in 70-80% of PCOS …

Patients suffering from wheat-related troubles, in absence of celiac disease or wheat allergy diagnosis, can suffer from non-celiac wheat sensitivity (NCWS). This is characterized by both gastrointestinal (GI) and extra-intestinal symptoms, which improve with the elimination of w…

Investigators aim to improve the skills of premature or sick term infants in breastfeeding by boosting motor learning with transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation. Investigators will recruit 10 premature, ≥ 35 weeks gestational age, or convalescing sick term infants admitted to th…

Preoperative fear and postoperative pain are common problems in children undergoing surgery and may adversely affect perioperative outcomes. Nonpharmacological, child-centered interventions that support emotional preparation are increasingly emphasized in pediatric nursing care. …

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare engagement in treatment in coordinated specialty care (CSC) to five extra care elements (CSC 2.0) in first-episode psychosis. The main question it aims to answer is: • Does the addition of certain elements of care increase the number…

The aim of this work is to compare the outcome of Single Anastomosis Sleeve Jejunal Bypass (SASJ) with One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) as regards effect on levels of GLP-1 mainly, PYY and GIP and subsequent effect on insulin resistance and Type II diabetes mellitus resoluti…

Brief Summary: Many people with diabetes in Nigeria have trouble controlling their blood sugar. This can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, kidney damage, eye problems, and nerve pain. Medicines alone are often not enough if patients do not take them correctl…

Osteoporosis is a health problem of major proportions. It affects more than 40 million Americans and results in more than 2 million fractures annually among Medicare patients alone. Hospital admissions for osteoporotic fractures exceed those of heart attacks, strokes and breast c…

This is the first-in-human study with RCT2100 and is designed to provide safety and tolerability data for future clinical studies.

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if using a puppet in dental visits for children is an effective behavior guidance tool. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does using a puppet to explain dental procedures to children during emergency dental visits lower their…

New challenges, stressors, and a loss of support often accompany the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Not surprisingly, transitional-aged youth (TAY) between the ages of 18-25 experience some of the highest rates of mental distress. However, access to mental health servi…

This prospective study aims to provide real-world evidence of the effectiveness of the NEP + CDED diet in paediatric patients with Crohn's disease under conditions of routine clinical practice.

Idiopathic scoliosis is a living problem that resists correction. The underlying cause of the such disorder is unknown but directed more toward muscular disorders. However recent clinical observation showed a possible neuromuscular compromise early in those patients. The main pur…

Interoception is the process of perceiving one's bodily sensations. Interoception is critical for survival and maintaining homeostasis, as it motivates sensation- and need-specific autonomic reflexes and adaptive behaviors (e.g., eating when hungry, terminating eating upon fullne…