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The ability to return to sports after joint arthroplasty is increasingly becoming an important factor for patients in terms of their perceived quality of life. In sports orthopaedics, standardized functional tests have already been established - particularly for anterior cruciate…

Comparison of differences in distension by volumetric analysis of the uterus before and after distension between groups of infertile and apparently fertile women.

The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and impact of a brief behavioral intervention - the "Well-Beans for Caregivers" program, for adult caregivers of individuals with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) of any age. The main questions of the stu…

This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effects of low-flow sevoflurane anesthesia on respiratory mechanics, gas exchange, and postoperative pulmonary function in patients undergoing one-lung ventilation (OLV) during thoracic surgery. The study will compare pati…

This randomized controlled clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of a biomimetic hydroxyapatite-based toothpaste and mouthwash in reducing dental sensitivity in patients with gingival recession. A total of 100 participants will be randomly assigned to two groups. The control…

The aim of the study is to assess prevalence of frailty among renal transplant recipients in Alexandria University Hospitals and to study the relation between frailty and chronic allograft dysfunction.

This prospective observational study aims to compare the effectiveness of Edge Laminar Block (ELB) and Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIPB) in managing postoperative pain after Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS). The study will evaluate postoperat…

Our goal is to determine whether hydration status influences inflammation, and overall physiological performance in adults aged 45-65. Aim 1: The effects of 4-day mild dehydration followed by 4-day rehydration (defined as approximately 2-3% body mass loss) on H2O2, upstream infl…

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of supra periosteal injection of dexamethasone versus placebo in reducing post operative pain in teeth diagnosed with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. A total of 44 patients will be randomly assigned into two gr…

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of calcium hydroxide mixed with 0.2% chlorhexidine digluconate versus calcium hydroxide mixed with saline as intracanal medicaments in reducing postoperative pain in patients with apical periodontitis. A total of …

Filling the gap in Canadian evidence on the burden of PROC on QoL is essential. It will help better understand the impact of PROC on multiple aspects of the lives of patients and their caregivers and the real-life hurdles faced by PROC patients and their caregivers. The outputs o…

This study validates a novel, continuous, and instantaneous water quality monitoring method, the "Pure Water Eye," for hemodialysis (HD) systems. Current periodic testing leaves patients vulnerable to acute, severe complications like hemolysis due to sudden, undetectable failures…

This single-center randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether intraoperative monitoring using the Oxygen Reserve Index (ORI) reduces the incidence of postoperative atelectasis, as assessed by lung ultrasound (LUS), in adult patients undergoing elective robotic surgery u…

The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the combined use of a diode laser and a potassium nitrate-based desensitizing gel in reducing dentin hypersensitivity in adult patients. Patients who meet the eligibility criteria and for whom informed consent has been…

Medial epicondyle fractures of the humerus account for 11 to 20% of elbow fractures in children and adolescents. The therapeutic strategy remains controversial, ranging from conservative treatment to surgical fixation depending on the degree of displacement and joint instability…

The proposed research aims to engage participants in group educational sessions to facilitate learning of topics related to advanced care planning and to determine whether this approach is more effective than usual care alone.

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether adding vitamin E to mefenamic acid reduces menstrual pain more effectively than mefenamic acid alone in women with primary dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to painful menstrual cramps that occur without an underlyin…

Patients undergoing thoracic surgery with one-lung ventilation (OLV) are prone to hypoxemia, which is primarily attributable to pulmonary ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) mismatch. This study will preoperatively assess the distribution of pulmonary ventilation under spontaneous breath…

Twenty posterior maxillary edentulous sites requiring open sinus augmentation for staged dental implant placement will be studied. Group I (study group) the maxillary sinus membrane will be elevated using titanium mesh fixed by bone screws. Group II (control group) will have stai…

palatal anesthesia remains one of the greatest fears of patients as well as being painful for the patient and bothersome for the dentist .Research is still ongoing to find the best anesthetic agent that achieves the highest success rate of anesthesia and pain control without the …