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Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) is a widely performed surgical procedure used to treat cervical spondylosis and cervical disc herniations with cervical nerve root compression and or cervical spinal cord compression when conservative treatment options have been exha…

The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia. The audit will collect standardized data on patient characteristics,…

The goal of this study is to learn if a culturally adapted version of the Hello game, an advance care planning (ACP) conversation tool, is feasible and acceptable for use with members of the Washoe Tribe. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can the Hello game be successful…

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness, likability, and implementation potential of PACT, an adapted digital program to teach non-heterosexual adolescent boys about sexual consent and condom negotiation in a randomized controlled trial over 9 months.

The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility and acceptability of a nurse-led, coping, and supportive care intervention for patients with triple-negative breast cancer. The intervention aims to improve psychosocial outcomes in patients with triple-negative breast cance…

The PICCTURE trial is a cluster randomized controlled study that will be conducted in District Astore, Pakistan, to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based interventions in improving resilience to climate-related hazards. The study compares community-led adaptation and resi…

An observational study tracking the clinical course of patients with IgA nephropathy.

The goal of this observational study is to measure the cognitive load (mental effort) of anesthesia nurses during real surgical procedures at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does cognitive load vary across the three phases of anes…

The study aims to test the safety and effectiveness of two different surgeon-administered methods of the anesthesia medication EXPAREL during knee replacement surgery. This study will not determine whether one method is better than the other, but will instead help the study inves…

Recent advances in breast surgery, together with the increasing adoption of conservative surgical approaches, have renewed interest in pre-pectoral implant-based breast reconstruction. Within this reconstructive paradigm, surgeons may employ two distinct strategies: (i) immediat…

This study aims to provide evidence on the optimal timing and efficacy of lacrimal probing in infants with congenital NLDO to minimize morbidity and healthcare costs .

\- Determination of sarcopenia frequency among patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease 2- Exploring the association of sarcopenia with disease state (steatosis grade and fibrosis) among patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver …

This prospective multicenter cohort study evaluates the predictive value of the Adaptive Load Index (ICA), a composite indicator derived from the WB6Dim well-being instrument, on long-duration sick leave (≥ 30 days) in French companies at a 6-month horizon. In France, 7% of sick …

The EMBER protocol is a health care method that is designed to increase resilience, in order to improve well-being and overall health in women who have experienced violence by a partner. This study explores whether the EMBER intervention works in this way. Eight participants will…

This multicenter, patient-blinded, controlled evaluation assessed whether expert-reviewed artificial intelligence (AI)-simplified ultrasound reports improved patient- or guardian-reported understanding and reading experience compared with standard ultrasound reports. Routine ultr…

The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if vitamin D supplements help healthy adults maintain their cognitive and simple physical task performance and emotional state during highly stressful situations. The main question it aims to answer is: \- Does vitamin D help maint…

This study aims to evaluate the possible association between cancer cachexia and Gut Microbiota (GM) in patients with Breast Cancer (BC) cared at home. Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial condition causing weight loss, muscle loss, and reduced physical strength in people with ca…

The purpose of this project is to better understand the role of ashwagandha on the stress response and wellbeing among healthy, stressed women.

The goal of this clinical study is to establish if the use of public health-related messages, designed and disseminated to a targeted population, will result in tangible improvements in patient outcomes and healthcare practices. Specific health-related messages oriented towards …

The study aims to investigate, through the International Prostatic Symptoms Score (IPSS) questionnaire, the non-inferiority of the therapy with the alpha-blockers+Serenoa repens combination compared to the alpha-blockers+antimuscarinic combination on storage lower urinary tract s…