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Patients with skeletal class II malocclusion who have a retracted lower jaw will be treated in this study. The efficacy of clear Plates in the treatment of Skeletal Class II Malocclusion will be assessed. The skeletal, dental and soft tissues changes resulted by this intervention…

This prospective, randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative nebulized lidocaine and nebulized 3% hypertonic sodium chloride (NaCl) on the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications in pediatric patients undergoing adenoidectomy and/or adenoto…

This is a healthcare quality improvement study focused on increasing the utilization of arterial grafts in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Evidence indicates that arterial grafts, compared with venous grafts, provide superior long-term patency, which are recommen…

This current comparative study involved 54 patients undergoing thoracoscopic thymectomy who were distributed randomly into three equal groups to receive ultrasound (US)-guided ESPB using 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% (group B) , 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% with 8 mg dexamethasone (group BS…

Dental anxiety is common among older adults and may lead to delayed or avoided dental treatment, which can negatively affect oral health. Non-pharmacological approaches such as auditory interventions have been suggested as simple methods to reduce anxiety during dental procedures…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the EXOPULSE Mollii Suit Wearable Electrical Stimulation works to reduce spasticity and improve functional capacity in individuals with stroke. It will also evaluate the acute (immediate) effects of the intervention. The main questi…

This study aims to determine the minimum effective volume of bupivacaine required for the serratus posterior superior intercostal plane (SPSIP) block in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). The SPSIP block is an ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia te…

Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection that affects millions of people worldwide. Patients usually require lifelong antiviral treatment to control the virus and prevent liver damage. Some older antiviral medications, such as lamivudine, can lead to the development of…

The goal of this study is to ask chronic pain patients their preferences regarding which side effects of pain medications are least acceptable in relation to their pain relief benefits. This information may help in the selection of improved treatment options in the future.

This clinical study is conducted at one study site and in 165 women with visible signs of skin aging. It compares after 13 weeks the benefit of a combined oral collagen supplement and topical collagen serum regimen compared with oral collagen alone and topical collagen serum alon…

The goal of this study is to learn how a standard treatment called Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) affects specific biochemical markers in people with advanced gum disease (periodontitis). Periodontitis is a chronic condition that can lead to tooth loss. The main focus is to inve…

1. Sample: Clinical specimens (blood, urine, sputum, wound swabs) will be collected aseptically and transported to the microbiology laboratory for analysis. 2. Culture: Specimens will be inoculated on MacConkey agar and incubated at 35-37°C for 18-24 hours. Colonies with typical …

Usually, paclitaxel administration is preceded by premedication, which consists of a set of medications intended to prevent allergic reactions during chemotherapy. This practice is very common, even though scientific studies show that it is safe to discontinue premedication if no…

It is thought that a yoga intervention administered to pregnant women will reduce stress levels, enhance sexual quality of life, and positively affect sleep habits. According to the power analysis results, the study must include at least 70 pregnant women (35 in the experimental …

Piriformis syndrome is a clinical condition characterized by buttock pain and/or sciatic-like symptoms, and its diagnosis remains challenging because there is no universally accepted diagnostic standard. This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of commonly used diagnos…

Major limb trauma is associated with a high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) due to systemic inflammation, endothelial injury, immobilization, and hypercoagulability. While VTE is commonly studied as a short-term complication affecting morbidity and mortality, its potential r…

This study examines whether a short digital abstinence intervention can reduce digital distractions and improve time management among undergraduate nursing students. Excessive smartphone and social media use has been associated with decreased academic productivity, impaired conce…

This study evaluated the effect of a Health Belief Model-based educational intervention on women's knowledge of cervical cancer and their attitudes and beliefs toward HPV vaccination. The study was conducted among women aged 18-49 years attending a primary health care center in V…

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of stress ball application on pain, anxiety, and vital signs in adult patients undergoing ultrasound-guided tru-cut biopsy procedures. Tru-cut biopsy is a commonly performed invasive diagnostic procedure that may cause …

In today's digitalized world, children conduct a significant portion of their learning experiences through online environments. However, a lack of digital awareness among parents can adversely affect both children's privacy and their educational development. To address this issue…