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This study aims to retrospectively compare two different multimodal analgesic techniques for pain management after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The primary purpose is to evaluate whether a combination of two specific nerve blocks administered by an anesthesiologist (Femoral Tri…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the choice of ventilator mode for patients on breathing machines in the intensive care unit affects their survival and recovery. To do this, researchers will assign the entire participating intensive care unit to one of the thre…

the purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency of non-resorbable membrane versus resorbable membrane in guided bone regeneration in atrophic posterior mandible.

A public health priority exists for the U.S. healthcare sector to integrate physical activity (PA) as a part of the patient care model. This research will provide valuable information on facilitating optimal implementation of a clinic-to-community model that identifies, refers, a…

The goal of this observational registry study is to evaluate the real-world effectiveness and safety of IL-23 inhibitors in patients with psoriatic disease (psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis) treated in Costa Rica. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do IL-23 inhibito…

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of pranayama and pursed-lip breathing exercises on postoperative pain, anxiety, and vital signs in patients undergoing breast surgery. Postoperative pain and anxiety are common problems that can negatively affect recov…

This study is being conducted to determine the safety of repeat metered cryospray (MCS) treatment in patients with COPD with chronic bronchitis previously treated with MCS.

HA therapy typically consists of several intra-articular injections administered at weekly intervals. A single-dose IA-HA treatment offers patients and physicians a treatment option that involves both lower costs and fewer clinic visits. Furthermore, considering the administratio…

Individuals with Intellectual disability face numerous barriers to cancer education, awareness and screening, including communication challenges, anxiety, and a lack of accessible educational resources. Traditional methods often fail to meet their unique learning needs, contribut…

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Gel with Petroleum Jelly in treatment of epistaxis.

Intellectual Disability (ID) is characterized by limitations in cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior, often leading to a sedentary lifestyle and lower quality of life. The main objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of two different 8-week training programs on …

This study aims to evaluate differences in cognitive and psychomotor development among preterm infants (born before 34 weeks of gestation) delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic at Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, compared with a control group of preterm infants born at the …

The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of administering a paced breathing exercise intervention program to children and adolescents in the acute period after concussion. Secondary objectives include documenting symptom severity (ANS related symptoms, p…

This study examines how three medications commonly used during fetal surgery, fentanyl, rocuronium, and atropine, behave in the fetus. The primary goal is to understand their pharmacokinetics (how the drugs are absorbed, distributed, and cleared), pharmacodynamics (how they affec…

A prospective, longitudinal cohort study will be conducted to evaluate the effects of treatment on the physical function of patients undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplant.

Pneumonia is a significant global and national health issue, particularly posing a notable threat to elderly population. Accumulation of sputum in pneumonia patients often results in impaired airway clearance, negatively impacting disease management and recovery. Clinically, nebu…

This study aims to evaluate whether the Left Head Rotation (LeHeR) maneuver improves visualization of the vocal cords during video laryngoscopy in obese adult patients undergoing general anesthesia. Obesity is associated with increased difficulty in airway management due to exces…

Research and knowledge regarding the neurobiology of behavioral addictions and Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) remain limited compared to substance and alcohol use disorders. However, IGD is increasingly causing significant functional impairment, particularly in the child and adol…

This study aims to generate data that characterizes visual outcomes, including the binocular distance-corrected intermediate visual acuity (DCIVA) at 66cm or defocus behavior, of the Clareon TruPlus modified monofocal intraocular lens (IOL). Clareon TruPlus IOL is designed to pr…

The study is centered on helping parents answer and meet the sexuality-specific questions and needs of gay or bisexual males. This study seeks to test the efficacy of Parents ASSIST as a parent-child sexuality communication intervention that educates and trains parents to be purv…