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The goal of the clinical trial is to understand the effect of two resistance training protocols employing different loading intensities (% of 1 repetition maximum; 1-RM), but with standardized effort intensity (2 repetitions in reserve; RIR) on post-exercise and ambulatory blood …

IVF patients frequently experience physical, emotional or physicological burden; this is particularly relevant in the case of oocyte donors, since young women undergo a procedure that is of no health benefit to them. One of the phases of the treatment that contributes most to thi…

This study looks at the best time to place a midurethral sling (MUS), which is a small piece of mesh used to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) (leaking urine when you cough, laugh, or exercise). The sling is placed during a type of surgery called robotic sacrocolpopexy (RSC…

In just a few years, intravitreal injections have become a standard method of administration for certain retinal deseases (age-related macular degeneration \[AMD\], diabetic edematous maculopathy or retinal vein occlusion \[RVO\]). Thus, vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-V…

Objective of this study is to compare the outcome of Injection Sclerotherapy versus Rubber Band Ligation for second degree hemorrhoids in terms of bleeding and efficacy.

This study aims to determine the effects of lavender oil inhalation on anxiety, sleep quality, and blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension. The study is designed as a double-blind randomized controlled trial. The study population consists of patients presenting to th…

The present work aims to test whether a single session intervention alters ambiguity aversion, both in terms of people's decision making and their brain responses to ambiguous choices.

Our research group has developed an approach for providing families of ICU patients with daily written summaries of care as a supplement to traditional verbal communication. Written summaries describe the patient's main ICU problems and management plan and are delivered to famili…

The main goal of this randomised double-blinded controlled trial is to assess whether adding anterior quadratus lumborum block preoperatively can reduce intraoperative and postoperative opioid consumption, reduce pain after abdominal hysterectomy and improve quality of recovery a…

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the link between work-related sun exposure and a specific type of skin cancer called melanoma in people living in the Modena area, Italy. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is there a connection between working out…

The study participant is being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participant has Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms following a Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT). Primary Objective * To determine the safety and feasibility of FMT for…

This cross-sectional observational case-control study evaluated serum levels of leucine-rich repeat and fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 5 (LRFN5) and olfactomedin-4 (OLFM4) in subjects with bipolar disorder (BD) during acute manic episodes and in healthy controls (…

Panic disorder (PD) is characterized by recurrent and unexpected panic attacks and is associated with significant functional impairment. Increasing evidence suggests involvement of immune-inflammatory mechanisms in PD. Elevated levels of inflammatory markers such as C-reactive pr…

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Although most patients are diagnosed at an early stage and treated with curative intent, some later develop metastases to the central nervous system (CNS), which are associated with poor prognosis and high morbidity. Currently, th…

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of . Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with neurofunctional rehabilitation on disease severity in individuals with neurodegenerative ataxias. The study will compare whether the Neurofunctional Rehabilitation P…

Food insecurity is the lack of consistent access to the food needed for a healthy life. Food insecurity among families whose child has been hospitalized is a critical problem affecting a large, vulnerable population. The purpose of this study is to identity the most effective way…

The goal of this observational study is to better understand how the pancreas works in adults with type 2 diabetes. The study focuses on both hormone production (endocrine function) and digestive function (exocrine function) of the pancreas. The main questions it aims to answer …

This observational study will target patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) who have started treatment with bimekizumab, upadacitinib, risankizumab, guselkumab, or a tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor (e.g., adalimumab or etanercept) at NH…

Understanding Delays in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Rare Diseases in Brazil: A Multicenter Observational Study \--- Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive, and life-threatening disease that affects the arteries of the lungs and the …

Dysmenorrhea is a common problem in gynaecology, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is associated with joint hypermobility, tissue fragility and chronic pain. Some studies suggest an increased prevalence of gynaecological disorders, in…