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This study is part of the Clinnova program. This is a prospective cohort study including patients with RD recruited at the time of a treatment change. At least 800 participants (recruited in France, Germany and Luxembourg) will be enrolled, of which 100 participants are expected …

This study compares three different ways surgeons close the wound after removing hemorrhoids (piles): leaving it completely open, stitching it completely closed, or stitching only half of it closed (semi-closed). The goal is to see which method leads to faster healing, less pain,…

The purpose of the HARMONY 360 investigation is to explore the feasibility of using MyoSense 360 digital measures to develop models capable of detecting clinically meaningful changes in generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) trajectory over 12 months under real-world conditions. Its…

In patients with symmetric hearing loss who meet traditional cochlear implant candidacy criteria yet demonstrate pre-operative unilateral vestibular weakness, the choice of which ear to implant may impact their post-operative vestibular course. The investigators aim to implement …

The investigators combined postoperative radiotherapy with CDK4/6 inhibitors ± endocrine adjuvant therapy to explore the tolerability and safety of this treatment regimen in HR+/HER2- postoperative high-risk breast cancer patients. During the study, investigators also utilized PR…

to investigate the role and potential benefits or drawbacks of ERCP with sphincterotomy in patients declining subsequent cholecystectomy for gallstone-induced pancreatitis.

To investigate the association between lactate-mediated alterations in the gut microbiota and disease progression in patients with liver cirrhosis; and to examine the correlations of lactate levels among serum, fecal, and tissue samples in patients with liver cirrhosis.

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and subjective tinnitus at both morphological and functional levels. Current literature suggests that somatosensory inputs from the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and masticatory mus…

This study examines how different phases of the menstrual cycle are associated with selected performance and musculoskeletal parameters in physically active women aged 18-35 years. Participants will track their menstrual cycle using a mobile app for approximately 2 months and at…

This study is a randomized, double-blinded trial that will compare the effectiveness of two medications, acotiamide and itopride, in treating Functional Dyspepsia. Functional Dyspepsia causes uncomfortable symptoms arising from the gastro-duodenal region, such as fullness after m…

This observational study aims to evaluate the relationship between small bowel ultrasound findings and tissue transglutaminase (tTG) antibody blood levels in assessing celiac disease activity. The traditional gold standard for diagnosing and monitoring celiac disease involves an …

Venous blood sampling is one of the most frequently performed invasive procedures in children during diagnostic and treatment processes and may lead to pain, fear, and negative emotional responses. Such negative experiences in childhood may contribute to the development of anxiet…

Pressure injuries (also known as pressure wounds or bed sores) are increasingly common among older adults living in care homes. These wounds often require regular dressing changes, which can be uncomfortable for some. The researchers believe that listening to music during wound …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of using virtual reality glasses compared to augmented reality glasses as distraction methods to reduce the dental anxiety and pain in children during extraction of primary molars.

This study is testing a new surgical device called the Revolve Surgical System (RSS) during appendix removal surgery. The RSS is designed to help surgeons perform minimally invasive surgery with improved precision and stability while working at the patient's bedside, similar to s…

This study evaluates whether a personalized mobile reminder program improves treatment adherence and clinical outcomes in adults with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) using topical antiglaucoma eye drops. Poor adherence to long-term eye-drop therapy is common in glaucoma care a…

Rare diseases in children can affect not only the child's health but also the well-being and relationships within the entire family. Parents often experience stress, uncertainty, and emotional strain, which may in turn influence their child's mental health and quality of life. Ho…

Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are highly prevalent worldwide, particularly among children living in lowresource settings. (1) These infections pose a significant public health challenge due to their widespread distribution and their impact on vulnerable populations, espe…

Minimally invasive hysterectomy (laparoscopic) is associated with shorter hospital stay, less blood loss, faster recovery, and improved early postoperative quality of life compared with open abdominal hysterectomy. However, in low-resource settings, barriers such as equipment ava…

Background: In Canada, lung cancer accounts for approximately 25% of cancer deaths each year. There are also known sociodemographic and racial inequities in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. Studies have consistently found that patients with cancer have a high number of…