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This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of elastic resistance training and free weight training in strengthening the gluteus medius muscle among patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. Weakness in the gluteus medius can contribute to pelvic in…

The goal of this observational study is to understand how obesity affects the function of the gut and blood-brain barriers in adults. These barriers protect the body and brain from harmful substances, and changes in their function may lead to inflammation and increased risk of ch…

Patients will be informed by obtaining consent when they meet the inclusion criteria. Written consent will be obtained when the patient arrives in the operating room. The patient's characteristics (gender, age, liver disease) and the biochemistry, hemogram and coagulation value…

This study aims to examine the immediate effects of a single-session Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) program in physiotherapy students who experience chronic non-specific low back pain. The PNE session focuses on explaining pain mechanisms, central sensitization, and the role o…

The main aim of the current study is to investigate whether consuming grapes rich in flavonoids just before mental stress can protect cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function, mood and cognition, from the negative effects of mental stress in young healthy adults. A second…

This is a multicenter, prospective, interventional clinical trial designed to evaluate and compare two intraoperative imaging modalities: laparoscopic ultrasound (LUS) and fluorescence cholangiography with indocyanine green (ICG), for the identification of biliary anatomy in tech…

the aim of the study compare the analgesic effect of erector spinae block and serratus anterior block in breast surgery

The investigators would like to find out if Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT) is effective for people aged 60+ who struggle in relationships. The study aims to understand whether MBT helps older people to build better relationships and feel better about themselves. There is curre…

In this study, using three phases, the investigators will use an iterative development approach to refine a behavioral intervention for managing concomitant psychosocial distress in glaucoma. Phase 1: The investigators will begin by developing a baseline intervention using strate…

This is an observational study related to a medical device designed for the prevention of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy (OIPN) in patients with gastrointestinal cancer. The primary objective is to collect data through interviews with patients experiencing OIPN symptom…

To date, there are very few established sleep health education models targeting caregivers of school-aged children from historically marginalized and/or low income communities. To address this significant gap, this project seeks to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and usab…

Despite the growing diversity of materials used for mandibular fixed retainers, the evidence base remains inconclusive. In particular, conflicting findings have been reported regarding the bond failure of titanium retainers across different evaluation periods, including immediate…

Stroke is the leading cause of disability in Spain. Additionally, it is the second leading cause of death in women and the third in both sexes. Regular physical activity (PA) helps prevent and manage stroke. It also helps with hypertension, maintains a healthy body weight, and im…

This study investigates the effects of breathing exercises combined with lavender essential oil inhalation on occupational burnout and sleep disturbances in rotating shift nurses.

This study investigates the influence of genetic polymorphisms in key drug-metabolizing enzymes-CYP2B6, CYP2C9, and UGT1A9-on the individual response to propofol, a widely used intravenous anesthetic, in patients undergoing general anesthesia. Despite propofol's fast onset and fa…

Urogenital surgery is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the pediatric patient population. There is no consensus on which analgesic method is most effective for pain control in these patients. In clinical practice, if there are no contraindications, cauda…

Forensic anthropometry is the traditional and basic tool of forensic anthropology. It's the science of obtaining systemic measurements of the physical dimensions of the human body. This, in turn, is a very important parameter in personal identification. Different anthropometric …

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerular disease worldwide. Its progression is often accompanied by cognitive decline, manifesting as multi-dimensional cognitive deficits in areas such as memory, attention, and executive function. Cognitive decline in patients…

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for 2-3% of all cancers and is a common malignancy of the genitourinary tract. Open nephrectomy, performed through midline, subcostal, or flank incisions, remains a standard treatment but often results in significant postoperative pain, leading…

Lung resection is associated with high postoperative morbidity and mortality and leads to a significant long-term decrease in functional capacity, particularly due to cardiorespiratory complications. One of the contributing factors to this functional decline is the postoperative …