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Thyroid cancer patients often experience pain and reduced quality of life during chemotherapy. This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) exercises, added to routine range-of-motion exercises, reduce pain and improve quality of life…

en-label, proof-of-concept study designed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of a prophylactic fish oil-enriched nutritional supplement (Fresubin Supportan) in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) undergoing curative-intent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) at the U…

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the primary structure responsible for controlling anterior-posterior translation and rotational stability of the knee joint. Although ACL reconstruction has long been considered the gold standard among surgical interventions following ACL i…

Mandibular body fractures frequently result in inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) and mental nerve injuries which ultimately leads to paresthesia of chin and lower lip area. The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of platelet rich fibrin (PRF) application to mental ner…

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of 16 weeks of daily dietary supplementation with two investigational products containing collagen, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), and vitamin C on skin parameters in comparison to a placebo product. The study will be conducted in hea…

Medication non-adherence among patients with chronic diseases is a major public health concern and is associated with poor disease control, increased complications, and higher healthcare costs. Community pharmacists play an important role in supporting patients' medication use th…

The study involves the enrollment of 34 patients diagnosed with advanced thymic, pulmonary and duodeno-pancreatic well-differentiated high grade neuroendocrine tumors (Ki-67 \> 20%). The objective of this retrospective single-centre translational study will be to explore whether …

This pilot aims to prepare the PI to receive hands-on experience in implementation and dissemination and design and lead pilot studies in palliative care. The catchment area communities experience lower cancer health outcomes and are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced canc…

Sexual desire discrepancy (SDD) occurs when partners have different levels of sexual desire and are distressed by it. It is one of the most common reasons couples seek help, but no proven dyadic treatment currently exists. This study will test STEP, an online program designed to …

Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are two major types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that are identified by different clinical, endoscopic, pathological, and radiologic diagnostic methods. In the past few years, the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease has…

Shivering is a common and significant complication following spinal anesthesia, with a reported incidence of 40-60% especially in trauma patients due to pain, stress response, blood loss, and disrupted thermoregulation. Shivering increases oxygen demand, impairs monitoring, and r…

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of inhaled cardamom oil on chemotherapy-related nausea, vomiting, and food intake and to compare these effects with those of inhaled peppermint oil.

This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the cardiovascular surgeon's visual estimation of LV function before decannulation following cardiopulmonary bypass, using TEE results as the reference standard.

Intensive care units (ICU) are special clinical areas where advanced monitoring and treatment of patients with life-threatening organ failure or those at risk of developing organ failure are carried out, with high technological equipment and a multidisciplinary approach is adopte…

It is emphasized that discharge education should shift from traditional healthcare provider-centered, one-way education to patient-centered education based on patient-care provider interaction to ensure patients' active participation in their own care, adherence to the recommende…

50 patients with anemia scheduled for heart surgery or procedures will be randomized to receive either oral sucrosomial iron or standard-of-care intravenous iron before surgery to see if the oral iron is as effective as intravenous iron in increasing the red blood cell count.

To clarify whether non-invasive neuromodulation for assisted bowel preparation can improve the quality of bowel preparation, to explore the possible mechanisms by which TEA improves the quality of bowel preparation, and to assess its safety, as well as subjects' tolerance, compli…

1.Background Handgrip strength , a core indicator of muscle function, has been confirmed to be significantly associated with the clinical prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis. However, no studies have explored its correlation with portal venous hemodynamics. 2. Objective Th…

This research aims to identify, as early as the preoperative phase, groups of patients likely to experience maximum clinical improvement through structured paramedical follow-up based on PROMs. However, the high heterogeneity of the included patients could have masked more pronou…

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a highly heterogeneous B-cell hematological malignancy characterized by clonal expansion and accumulation of morphologically mature B-lymphocytes with a peculiar immunophenotype in peripheral blood, bone marrow, and secondary lymphoid tissues…