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Achilles insertional tendinopathy may require surgical debridement and tendon reattachment when non-operative treatment fails. Single-row and double-row repairs are used, with biomechanical studies favoring double-row, but clinical evidence of improved outcomes is lacking and cos…

This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) can detect subtle p…

The investigators have previously found that a starch- and sucrosereduced diet (SSRD) has led decreased gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with irritabel bowel syndrome (IBS). At the same time, investigators found that the weight was reduced and the nutrient intake was improve…

Kinesitherapy is one of the main tools in the rehabilitation of knee osteoarthritis, but is often limited due to pain, reduced functionality, and fear of falling in older adults. This study will, through three sub-studies, examine the effects of unilateral training programs on st…

This prospective multicenter observational study aims to evaluate the agreement between artificial intelligence (AI)-based interpretation and expert interpretation of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) findings in clinically relevant settings. ROTEM is widely used to guide hem…

The goal of this project is to compare the relative effectiveness of two novel treatments to improve the knowledge of the passive sentence structure of school-age (8-11-year-old) children with developmental language disorder (DLD). Treatment 1 is an implicit approach to promoting…

The goal of this clinical trial is to understand the communication occurring between Black and Caucasian patients and their transplant providers during transplant evaluation consultations and assess relationships between these communicative elements and patient and provider facto…

Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in childhood and have increased following the COVID-19 pandemic. Behavioral inhibition in early childhood is a well-established risk factor for later anxiety. School-based preventive interventions that target both classroom environments and …

Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a common complication to cardiac surgery, which is associated to mortality, kidney failure, stroke, prolonged mechanical ventilation and ICU stay. The right ventricle is particularly vulnerable to an increased afterload. By increasing pulmonary …

Patient-ventilator interaction describes how a mechanically ventilated patient's breathing effort aligns with ventilator support. Terminology and classification of abnormal patient-ventilator interaction remain inconsistent across clinical practice, research, and education. The I…

Hospitalization strips pediatric patients of the environments, objects, and people that shape their daily lives. Hospitalized pediatric patients routinely experience painful procedures, psychological distress, boredom, and a disorienting loss of personal identity. These experienc…

Depression, the most common mental disorder affecting the elderly, represents a major public health issue. This pathology leads to a loss of activity and autonomy in the elderly. It impairs executive skills, enabling a person to take initiatives, perform goal-oriented actions and…

This study aims to investigate whether specific non-coding RNAs, molecules involved in the regulation of gene expression, are altered in individuals with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, panic disorder, and obsessive-compul…

This prospective pilot study is exploratory in nature and is designed to evaluate the validity of continuous glucose monitor (CGM) use for perioperative glucose surveillance during scheduled Cesarean delivery for nondiabetic patients. Primary objective is characterization of peri…

The purpose of BRIDGES (BReast and Infant feeding Doulas to address Gaps in Education and Support) is to develop, test and disseminate an HIV Doula education and support program to improve maternal/child health outcomes and reduce perinatal transmission.

The purpose of the study is to characterize baseline multidisciplinary tumor board (MDTB) context and variability, evaluate the relationship between baseline fitness of patients with cancer and initial treatment recommendations, and assess the impact of the INSPIRE intervention, …

The goal of this study is to comprehend how mental fatigue could affect human gait. The main questions to answer are: * Does mental fatigue change how people walk? * How long does it take for walking patterns to return to normal after mental fatigue sets in? * What role do const…

The purpose of this exploratory study is to obtain preliminary data on peristomal and non-peristomal skin barrier characterisation in people living with a stoma. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is there a difference/similarity in skin barrier characterisation of peri…

The goal of this pilot, feasibility study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary impact of a finance-specific psycho-oncology intervention, as well as to explore perceptions of and experiences with this financial psycho-oncology intervention for patients with cancer exper…

This university research study investigate consumption behaviors among medical students, midwifery students, and academic hospital staff, including the use of substances, medications, and digital media. The study seeks to examine how these behaviors are associated with mental hea…