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This study investigates the role of intraoperative shear wave elastography ultrasound (ISWEU) in identifying healthy brain and tumor tissue stiffness differences. This data may be used to guide tumor resection in future patients.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common conditions caused by compression of a nerve at the wrist. It can lead to numbness, tingling, pain, weakness, and difficulty performing daily activities. Although nerve conduction studies are widely used to confirm the diagnosis and…

The objective of of this observational study is to evaluate the nutritional status and the prevalence of nutrition-related conditions, as well as dysphagia, among patients aged 65 years and older with mental disorders. The study will also identify key associated factors and infor…

This study evaluates the Bone Ring Technique, a single stage procedure that combines external sinus floor elevation and dental implant placement using an autogenous bone ring harvested from the chin. Ten patients with residual alveolar bone height ≤4 mm in the posterior maxilla w…

The objective of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility and performance of real-time CGM for titrating CII via: (1) evaluation of CGM glucose accuracy in oncology and post-transplant population receiving IV insulin therapy, and (2) assessing both nursing acceptance/conveni…

This study is aiming to provide us with information about the neuroprotective effect of two commonly used anesthetic drugs, during carotid endarterectomy. A day before sugery, a brain MRI will be performed as well as a cognitive function assessment test. The day of the surgery ea…

In Greece, people of different age groups, including young children to older adults, participate in dance exercise training. Although it is well-known that regular participation in dancing is associated with benefits such as entertainment, socialization and increased physical act…

Lumbar radiculopathy is a spinal condition caused by compression or irritation of the lumbar nerve roots, leading to radiating leg pain, sensory changes, and functional disability. It commonly affects middle-aged and older adults, impairing daily activities and quality of life. C…

This randomized study evaluated whether an artificial intelligence-assisted virtual patient could support third-year dental students in practicing medical and dental history taking. Fifty-six students were assigned to either a Gemini-based virtual-patient training group or a conv…

During certain heart surgeries, the sternum is opened and must then be closed securely. The study compares two closure methods - steel wires and SuperCable - in terms of stability, healing, and patient satisfaction. This investigation aims to demonstrate that the iso-elastic prop…

The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a five-week virtual cognitive training intervention for people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) based off an existing eight-week intervention. The main question it aims to answer is: • Is five weeks of training as good as eight w…

We will conduct a prospective, single-center observational study involving 60 adult T2D patients recruited from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Participants will be randomly allocated to either a CGM group or a control group receiving standard care. The intervention group will util…

This project aims to develop a community-based health promotion intervention model for populations at potential risk of metabolic syndrome. Through exercise training and lifestyle modifications, the project seeks to improve cardiopulmonary function and disease control, align with…

his prospective, observational, exploratory, and multicenter study aims to describe the evolution of propofol effect-site concentration administered via target-controlled infusion (TCI) based on the Eleveld model-with adjustments for opioid co-administration-guided by the bispect…

A 13-week multi-center single-arm trial, preceded by a 2-week standard therapy phase, will be conducted to assess the safety of MODI, an insulin titration algorithm, in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) who use multiple daily insulin injections (MDI), or with type 2 diabetes (T2D…

This study will be conducted at the General Surgery Department, Kasr Al-Ainy Teaching Hospital, Cairo University, on patients presenting with third- and fourth-degree hemorrhoids. Adult patients older than 18 years who fulfill the inclusion criteria and provide informed consent w…

Phase I Study Objectives: * Primary: Assess the safety and tolerability of HSK44459 cream in 10 healthy adult participants and 10 patients with plaque psoriasis. * Secondary: Evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of HSK44459 cream in the same populations (healthy adults and…

The purpose of this study is to collect and compare the heart's electrical activity data measured by the novel Conduction System Pacing (CSP) Display Research System with data measured via 12 lead electrocardiogram (ECG) from a commercially available, standard of care electro-phy…

This bidirectional observational cohort study aims to establish a Hearing and Brain Development (HBD) cohort in children and adolescents with hearing loss across different hearing management pathways, including hearing aid fitting, cochlear implantation, auditory brainstem implan…

The trial aims to evaluate and compare the therapeutic outcomes of Blackburn and Egoscue exercise interventions in managing forward head posture. The study will be conducted as a Randomized Clinical Trial enrolling subjects diagnosed with forward head posture. Participants of bot…