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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among Veterans with 90% of cases attributable to smoking. Lung cancer screening (LCS) combined with smoking cessation saves the most lives. ICARE-LCS seeks to decrease health inequality and improve Veteran health by reducin…

There is a knowledge gap in the literature around using watts to measure exercise intensity in walking and running, this is largely due to new technological developments. Whereas the relationship is widely recognised and used for cycling in elite to clinical populations. While t…

Fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) are a primary method of screening for colorectal cancer (CRC). Implementation intention planning involves encouraging completion or eliminating barriers for the participant to make a plan to complete a behavior or activity. This randomized control…

Combogesic® 325 contains a combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen. The purpose of this study is to compare the pain relief effects of Combogesic® 325mg and acetaminophen and to evaluate the safety of Combogesic® 325mg in adolescents between the ages of 12 and \<18 years. Wha…

This preliminary study is designed to evaluate mechanisms by which excitatory dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) (vs. sham) and pharmacological stress (vs. placebo) alter behavior in non-treatment seeking individuals with op…

For patients discharged with a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease coronary artery disease resulting in myocardial infarction and/or congestive heart failure, this study will evaluate if the addition of 12 virtual health coaching sessions over the course of 16 weeks will improve …

Over 20,000 patients a year in the UK get surgery or radiotherapy to cure their prostate cancer. These men then undergo regular check-ups to manage potential side effects and see if cancer recurs so it can be treated quickly. The organisation of these check-ups varies across the …

The purpose of the study is to see if a ketogenic diet compared to a standard diet is better to maintain muscle function and health in hospital admitted pneumonia patients.

The goal of this study is to evaluate different ways to provide feedback about environmental sampling results to participants. Specifically, the study will look at exposures with long-term risk (radon) and short-term risk (indoor particulate matter, PM2.5). The hypothesis is that…

Biliary atresia (BA) is a neonatal liver disease characterized by impaired bile flow and is the most common indication for pediatric liver transplantation. BA can be treated with the Kasai portoenterostomy (KP), a procedure that attempts to restore bile flow and slow disease prog…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of intra-operative microperfusion during a planned neurosurgical resection of diseased brain parenchyma, including either an epileptic focus requiring temporal lobectomy or a glioma. Devices used for microperfusi…

Early Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants Using Clinical Data from the First Three Postnatal Weeks with Large Language Models: A Retrospective Study This retrospective, observational study aims to evaluate the early prediction of bronchopulmonary dysplasia…

This study investigates whether the timing of feeding expressed breast milk influences infant sleep and circadian (day-night) development in preterm infants. In early life, infants produce very little of the hormone melatonin, which plays a key role in regulating sleep and circa…

The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the clinical and radiographic efficacy of Theravex Tissue Care Plus (Bone Bioactive Liquid) as an adjunct to a xenograft in crestal maxillary sinus elevation with simultaneous implant placement using the osseodensification techniq…

This randomized, controlled, open-label, parallel-group clinical trial is designed to investigate the efficacy of abdominal ice pack application as an adjunct to standard pain management following vNOTES (Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) hysterectomy. Part…

This study aims to evaluate the effect of a game-based handwashing education program, which will be developed based on the Health Belief Model, on the handwashing behaviors of preschool children. Preschool children are considered more vulnerable to respiratory and gastrointestina…

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are chronic inflammatory diseases within the spectrum of spondyloarthritis, characterized by immune-mediated inflammation and progressive functional impairment. Meteorin-like protein (Metrnl) is a novel adipomyokine with p…

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of two standard corticosteroid treatments for hypertrophic lichen planus (HLP), a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes thick, intensely itchy plaques. Patients participating in the study will be randomly …

Single-centre retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data with propensity matched scoring groups (AKI v/s non-AKI). Data collection from databases (or their equivalent): PATS Dendrite, Electronic Medical Records, TD-web (results Portal), MedTrack (ICU database), iSite …

This study is looking at how the immune system in the nose responds after receiving the FluMist nasal flu vaccine in healthy adults. FluMist is an FDA-approved influenza vaccine that is given as a nasal spray. Healthy volunteers aged 18 to 65 who do not have chronic medical cond…