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The investigators of this clinical trial aim to: * Compare the effectiveness and efficiency of Clark's Twin Block Appliance (CTB) vs Carriere Motion Appliance (CMA) in correcting Class II malocclusion when used in post-pubertal older adolescents, in terms of skeletal and dental …

The aim of the study is to investigate treatment outcomes for refractory anterior knee pain due to Hoffa's Fat Pad Impingement (HFPI) in young female athletes. Specifically, the study team will study pediatric female athletes with HFPI, and treatment outcomes of US-guided Hoffa's…

The general objective of this observational study is to clarify the clinical, microbial, and tissue characteristics, aetiology, and risk factors behind severe TMJ pathology. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What are the clinical and histologic characteristics of patie…

THE EFFECT OF USİNG DİSTRACTOR CARDS AND THERMOCHROMİC CARDS ON PAİN, FEAR, ANXİETY AND PROCEDURE TİME İN CHİLDREN RECEİVİNG INHALER THERAPY. Respiratory illnesses in children are a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. Organizations such as the World Hea…

This project aims to systematically delineate the natural progression of congenital hydronephrosis diagnosed within the critical window of 0-6 months through a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort study. The focus will be on analyzing the resolution rates, progression r…

Purpose: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) are a growing cause of healthcare-associated infections, linked to high morbidity, mortality, and cost. Current screening methods rely mainly on culture, which can take up to 48 hours and delay infection control actions. T…

Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) present with respiratory muscle dysfunction, characterized by reduced diaphragmatic contractility and mobility due to pulmonary hyperinflation, oxidative stress, and systemic inflammation. Effective assessment of diaph…

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) involves altered social cognition, notably dysfunctional processing of cues signaling potential social exclusion and heightened social pain. This study uses EEG during a controlled Cyberball task to test whether BPD patients show a functional…

This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial that aims to enroll 158 patients diagnosed with chronic hypertrophic rhinitis who are candidates for inferior turbinate surgery. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the "standard group" or the "PDA group." The s…

This study aims to strengthen leadership competencies among CU SOM faculty who have at least five direct reports by promoting meaningful behavior change in leadership practices and fostering a culture of peer support, to advance employee well-being and help reduce burnout among h…

This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of ultrasound-guided Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block on the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) in elderly patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia. SII, calculated as platelet × neutrophil…

This study was designed to compare the effectiveness of three different treatment protocols in patients diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius muscle. A total of 90 volunteers aged between 18 and 65 years, with active trigger points identified in the upper…

This study investigates whether taking the amino acid L-serine, either alone or in combination with targeted strength training, can have a positive effect on mental performance, brain function, and physical fitness in older people. Healthy, independent women and men aged 65 to 8…

This study is a randomized controlled trial aiming to compare targeted individualized nursing care with standard care in frail elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The hypotheses of the study are: H1: Targeted individualized nursing care has an effect on the frailty lev…

This study aims to increase the width and thickness of peri-implant keratinized mucosa (KM) by transferring a properly dimensioned free gingival graft (FGG) from the palatal donor site and to evaluate its effect as an adjunctive approach to non-surgical peri-implantitis therapy. …

This prospective randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of three preoperative information strategies on anxiety in children aged 7 to 12 years undergoing elective procedures under general anesthesia. Participants will be assigned to one of three groups: an educat…

The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with regards to an estimate of the nutritional status and kid…

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of asynchronous telerehabilitation and home exercise programs on pain, fear of pain, functionality, and performance in individuals with piriformis syndrome.

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how physical exercise affects liver health in adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) or at-risk metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH); comparing responses between middle-aged adult…

The goal of this observational, retrospective, multicenter study is to characterize the arrhythmic burden and identify predictive factors for ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in adult patients hospitalized for acute myocarditis (AM). The main questions it aims to answer are: * What…