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The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of everolimus as an adjunctive therapy for refractory epilepsy. The significance lies in addressing whether the mTOR inhibitor sirolimus has antiepileptic adjunctive effects for a broader range of patients with refractory…

The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether learning about well-being impacts the thoughts and feelings of romantic couples. The main question it aims to answer is: * Does gaining knowledge about well-being positively impact individuals and their romantic relationship…

Food insecurity, that is, the lack of consistent access to nutritious and affordable food, is associated with poor diet, increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, and has a negative long-term impact on the economy through increased health care costs. CVDs and food insecurity d…

Recent evidence suggests that combining liver stiffness measurement (LSM) with spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) significantly improves risk stratification in patients with PBC. In a study the addition of spleen stiffness to liver stiffness enhanced the prediction of liver decom…

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of intervention implementation in two clinics in rural KY, and its preliminary efficacy with regards to increasing vaccine confidence in a sample of vaccine hesitant parents. Hypothesis: Parents will report increased…

This will be a randomized double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial to determine if supplementing with essential amino acids (EAAs) for two weeks prior to, and 3 months after corrective spinal surgery in adults with spinal deformity can stimulate greater muscle protein turno…

Diet and medications are the cornerstones of kidney stone prevention. Potassium citrate is a commonly prescribed medication to help prevent kidney stones by making urine less acidic. There are different forms of potassium citrate such as over-the-counter tablet or powder, and slo…

Over 60% of Veterans with serious mental illness have a service-connected disability that impairs their ability to work, go to school, and/or have successful personal lives. Although traditional treatments tend to focus on symptom remission, Veterans prioritize a range of treatme…

This observational study evaluates health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in pediatric and young adult patients aged 2-25 years with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). Eligible participants are patients receiving care at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center an…

Psychotic disorders are up to eight times more prevalent in patients with epilepsy compared to the general population. Among them, postictal psychosis (PIP) is a severe complication of focal epilepsy, characterized by a brief psychotic episode emerging days after a seizure. This …

Purpose This study is a randomized controlled experimental trial aiming to evaluate the effects of mentoring-based digital literacy training delivered by young migrants on older migrants' eHealth literacy and their ability to seek and verify health information in digital environm…

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the CAREPATH intervention with standard of care on postpartum outcomes among up to 500 postpartum individuals. The CAREPATH includes 3 postpartum telehealth visits from a perinatal CHW. The study will address the followi…

Cervical Extension Syndrome (CES) is a form of postural dysfunction under the Movement System Impairment (MSI) classification. It has more prevalence among adults due to prolonged poor posture and sedentary lifestyles. This condition involves a forward head position,, increased t…

The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of adaptive sequential implementation strategies based on facilitation in promoting the sustainable and widespread adoption and scaling up of the Integrated Care Pathway for Acute Asthma - ASMAbat across all Primary Car…

The goal of this study is to learn if an automated external defibrillator (AED) training adjunct video can improve law enforcement self-efficacy, the likelihood of AED application overall, and decrease disparities in women. Participants will be asked to: * complete a brief init…

This prospective observational cohort (panel) study aims to understand how intrinsic capacity, resilience, and meaning in life are related and how they change over time in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults who participate in community center programs in Taiwan. Intr…

This prospective observational pilot study will evaluate structural, functional, and patient-reported outcomes in adults with small fiber neuropathy who receive Saluda Evoke ECAP-controlled spinal cord stimulation as part of routine clinical care. The study does not assign, direc…

This study evaluates whether a 9-week healing interval is sufficient for subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) maturation after palatal harvesting, and whether topical application of a polynucleotide and hyaluronic acid gel (Regenfast®) improves tissue quality. This is a r…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two person lateral rotation technique of LMA insertion is more successful than the standard technique in achieving effective ventilation on the first introduction of the LMA .The main questions it aims to answer are: Does two person…

The goal of this observational study is to compare the intensity of pain experienced by children (aged 6 to 15) during local anaesthesia with that perceived by the parent accompanying them. The main question it aims to answer is: Can a parent help assess their child's pain when …