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This study evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of using the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot mobile application (an LLM-based Chatbot) to support the well-being of informal care partners of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), dementia, or Huntington disease…

The main goal of this study is to evaluate whether a manually determined sleep extension intervention is effective at improving sleep and related outcomes among adults who find it difficult to get enough sleep.

The ability of primary healthcare (PHC) providers to practice in accordance with evidence-based guidelines and norms is a critical component of improving the quality of primary healthcare. Implementation science seeks to promote the routine use of evidence-based practices by iden…

The goal of this observational study is to gather additional safety and performance (effectiveness) data on the device for the treatment of symptomatic lower extremity venous obstructions and occlusions. The main questions the study aims to answer are: * What is the observed rat…

This study applies Social Cognitive Theory to develop behavioral interventions promoting PrEP adherence. It seeks to adapt and test the enhanced HMP app for feasibility and acceptability among Black adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and adult supports.

Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is a complex surgical procedure commonly performed for tumors of the pancreatic head and periampullary region. Many patients present with obstructive jaundice and undergo preoperative percutaneous transhepatic cholangial drainage (PTCD) to relieve bil…

The objective of this study is to develop office-based tools to quantify gait in young children with NF1 that reflect overall gross motor impairment and predict future gross motor difficulties.

Background Frozen shoulder (FS) is a common condition and affects how the shoulder moves, making it very stiff and sore. The shoulder joint becomes inflamed and tightened due to scarring in the joint called fibrosis. It can take years to get better, and for around 50% of individ…

This goal of this open label study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a single intra-articular administration of ABR1 in adults with knee osteoarthritis with a KL grade from 2 to 4. The primary questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is ABR1 safe to use as an intraarticul…

Analgesia and sedation are core components of intensive care unit (ICU) care. They are used to relieve pain and anxiety, prevent harmful physiological stress responses, improve tolerance of invasive devices and mechanical ventilation, and reduce noxious stimulation. Contemporary …

Everyday life requires individuals to function in complex environments and perform tasks that involve the integration of motor and cognitive abilities. However, stroke often leads to impairments in motor-cognitive interaction, which can negatively affect mobility, balance, attent…

This exploratory mixed-methods study aims to examine receipt of treatment and decision-making among rural cancer patients in Utah. Guided by Conceptual Model of Healthcare Access, the study will integrate, survey and cancer registry data with patient interviews to better understa…

Molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a qualitative defect of dental enamel, in which low mineral content and high protein content compromise the effectiveness of remineralizing treatments. Various agents have been used to remove proteins from hypomineralized enamel, such as …

Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) is a rare and complex infection that includes malignant external otitis and central skull base osteomyelitis. Symptoms are often non-specific, and the disease typically progresses slowly, leading to delays in diagnosis and treatment, as well as loc…

Benign perianal diseases such as chronic anal fissure, hemorrhoidal disease, and cryptoglandular anal fistula may negatively affect female sexual function through pain, bleeding, discharge, discomfort, and impairment in quality of life. Although improvement in male sexual functio…

The global rise in physical inactivity represents an escalating public health crisis, with the proportion of insufficiently active adults projected to reach 35% by 2030. Office workers are at the highest risk due to prolonged occupational sitting; a lifestyle factor heavily linke…

This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of a hemostatic agent on tract-related bleeding during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Patients undergoing standardized PCNL will be randomized to receive either application of a hemostatic agent or no …

PANTOXBIL is a research project developed in the context of the increasing incidence of biliary tract and pancreatic cancers in France. Despite recent therapeutic advances, the prognosis of these cancers remains poor. Known risk factors do not fully explain the increase in incide…

This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether a final flush with 3% hypertonic saline, compared with 0.9% normal saline, reduces post-operative pain and periapical Substance P (SP) levels after single-visit root canal treatment in mandibular premolars with symptomatic irreve…

The goal of this pilot study is to test whether a newly developed resilience-building program is feasible and acceptable for older adults who provide unpaid care to people with functional impairment in the community. The program was developed based on earlier research with older …