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The AIDE/OBS study is a multicenter, observational, non-interventional study designed to collect standardized clinical, radiological, intraoperative visual, and surgical reasoning data from adult patients undergoing non-elective surgery for complicated acute diverticulitis. The …

To create a formula that adjusts tacrolimus blood levels. This is needed because pregnant patients have higher levels of unbound tacrolimus. The adjusted formula will give a more accurate measure of the active drug in pregnant uterus transplant patients.

Seromas are collections of serous fluid that can develop following surgical procedures and may persist as fibrous-lined pseudocysts if not adequately treated. In orthopedic surgery, particularly after arthroplasty, seromas can impair wound healing, increase pain, and limit postop…

The objective of the THYMAL 01 pilot study is to evaluate the Sound Blade Imaging System in subjects with benign thyroid nodules undergoing standard-of-care ultrasound imaging.

Regular endurance exercise is widely known to improve cardiovascular health and reduce the risk of heart disease. Yet several imaging studies have shown that male endurance athletes have a higher prevalence of coronary artery calcification (CAC) and calcified plaque than less act…

Plant-based diets are increasingly adopted for health and environmental reasons, but they are associated with lower bone mineral density, higher fracture risk, and elevated bone turnover markers, particularly in women. These effects are partly explained by lower intakes of calciu…

This clinical trial aims to help us understand how two drugs, Propofol and Remazoloam, affect when researchers remove a Participants' breathing tube after liver surgery (laparoscopic liver resection).The main research questions include: comparing the time to breathing tube remova…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the application of soft foam dressings can reduce the occurrence of surgery-related pressure injuries among patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Specifically, this research aims to investigate differences in pressure injury outcome…

This study aims to test whether a brief behavioural intervention can help healthcare professionals raise and respond to patient safety concerns in their work. Healthcare professionals are often encouraged to speak up about safety risks, but barriers such as time pressure, uncerta…

This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of plaque disclosing agents used as photosensitizers in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) for the control of dental biofilm in children aged 3 to 7 years. Participants will be allocated into grou…

Seventy patients of both sexes with thermal burn injuries, aged 25 to 45 years, will participate in this study. The participants will be randomly selected from the Outpatient Clinic of the Faculty of Physical Therapy. They will be randomly assigned into two equal groups, 35 patie…

This prospective randomized controlled study aims to compare the analgesic effectiveness of ultrasound-guided cervical medial branch block and ipsilateral cervical erector spinae plane block in patients with cervical facetogenic pain. Patients with chronic cervical facet-mediate…

This study evaluates the standalone performance of Soma, a deep-learning software developed by Nucleo Research, Inc. for the automated segmentation of body-composition tissues (skeletal muscle, subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue, and intramuscular adipose tissue…

The goal of this quasi-experimental pretest-posttest controlled study is to learn whether moderate-intensity treadmill exercise can improve gait kinematics, walking capacity, and motor performance in preschool children aged 48-72 months with surgically corrected acyanotic congeni…

This is a single-center, prospective, matched cohort study comparing the effect of Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) versus Radiofrequency Ablation (RF) on postoperative gastric motility in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). A total of 20 patients will be enrolled in a …

This study aims to assess the clinical significance of cleavage stage (Day 3) assisted hatching compared to assisted hatching at the blastocyst stage (Day 5,6,7) of embryo development at the time of trophectoderm (TE) biopsy for patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) an…

Clostridioides difficile (formerly C. difficile) is a bacterium found in the form of spores (a resistant form) to which patients may be exposed in a hospital environment. Once ingested, the spore can germinate in the digestive tract in its vegetative form (active form of the bact…

The sensation of smell is influenced by the somatosensory and chemesthetic sensati¬ons of the nose: for example, the cooling sensation of menthol or the prickle of carbon dioxide from carbonated drinks. These sensations are mediated in the nose by the trigeminal nerve and there i…

Brief Summary Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), are common conditions characterized by recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms that cannot be fully explained by structural disease. FGID are associated with reduced quality of life…

Knee osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint disorder characterized by joint pain, stiffness, limited mobility, and reduced quality of life. It primarily affects the elderly population and poses a major burden on functional independence and healthcare resources. While vario…