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Persistent fatigue (PF) is a common symptom across countries and cultures, and an important cause of disability and reduced quality of life. Acute infection is a common trigger of PF, as exemplified by the 'Long COVID' phenomenon. Despite substantial burden for the suffering indi…

The objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Cutera 1726 nm laser system (also referred to as AviClear) for the treatment of facial papules in frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).

The study is a prospective, multi-center, exploratory, observational study with the ECGenius® System and the PFAnalyzer software module in PFA cases using the Affera Sphere 9, FaraWave, PulseSelect, Volt or VariPulse PFA systems. The cohort will be adult patients with paroxysmal …

The goal of this study is to determine whether an 'eco' version of the Electronic Asthma Management System (eAMS) can reduce inhaler carbon emissions in primary care, in patients with asthma. The existing eAMS uses patient-specific criteria (asthma control, asthma flare-up risk, …

The goal of this investigational device exemption is to evaluate the Epione assistance for introducer placement during percutaneous procedures in musculo-skeletic (MSK) structures of the pelvis and the spine in adults. The main question is the determination of the rate of feasib…

The goal of this observational study is to measure the effectiveness of the Natural Cycles digital birth control application at preventing pregnancy in sexually active women aged 18 to 35 with no known history of infertility. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What is t…

This study aims to evaluate the effects of an Ai Chi-based rehabilitation program on balance, dizziness severity, and quality of life in patients with unilateral peripheral vestibular hypofunction. Participants will be randomly assigned to either a control group receiving standar…

The purpose of this study will be to see if Xdemvy (lotilaner ophthalmic solution) 0.25% has a positive impact on ocular surface symptoms and PROSE device functionality and performance. The investigators hypothesize the use of Xdemvy in subjects utilizing PROSE treatment will be…

After laparoscopic cholecystectomy, pain remains an important problem affecting patient recovery. A revised paravertebral block (r-PVB) was developed as a single-shot, large-volume intercostal-space injection performed at the exposed mid-axillary eighth or ninth intercostal level…

The DORA study is a single-arm, open-label, interventional exploratory study designed to evaluate the impact of a synbiotic-containing senior milk powder on the gut microbiome and selected biological, physiological, and digital health parameters in community-living adults in good…

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate cross-sectional associations between mold exposures identified with The Dust Test and self-reported physical health, emotional health, and medical diagnoses. In addition, associations between mold exposures and mycotoxin levels amo…

This study aims to investigate the relationship between thoracic kyphosis angle, trunk rotation mobility, and balance performance in individuals with rotator cuff pathology. The rotator cuff, consisting of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis muscles, …

The climacteric period involves physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that can impact a woman's quality of life. This mixed-methods study aims to explore the perceptions and experiences of women during menopause and the influence of cultural ethnicity on their quality of life…

The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative evaluation of the ROAM OA Single Upright Brace and the Ossur Unloader One Knee Brace in subjects with medial compartment osteoarthritis. The focus is on comparing the immediate and short-term biomechanical effects of these braces …

The study was conducted using a randomized controlled trial design. Participants who met the inclusion criteria were randomly assigned to either the "Classic Squat Group" or the "Heel-Elevated Squat Group." Both groups completed an 8-week strength training program consisting of t…

Disease or general study area: Uncomplicated rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and risk of proliferative vittroretinopathy (PVR) Purpose and nature of the study: 1. Characterise the cytokine profile of vitreous fluid in uncomplicated RRD. 2. Develop a risk model to predic…

The goal of this observational study is to examine the potential relationship between ultra-processed food consumption and the presence of dental caries and periodontal disease, and to evaluate the role of the Ultra-Processed Food Index (UPFI) in this association. The main quest…

This prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Escherichia coli 5C (Colipral®) in adult patients undergoing diagnostic colonoscopy. Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive eithe…

Renal transplantation is a major surgical procedure associated with significant postoperative pain, particularly due to lower abdominal incision, deep tissue dissection, and extensive surgical manipulation. Effective postoperative pain control is therefore of great importance in …

The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona. It will also examine how factors such as age, income, education, and health conditions may affect these levels. In additio…