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This study was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to treat elderly surgical patients with low-dose midazolam or placebo for anesthesia induction. The incidence of postoperative 7-day delirium was assessed and compared between two groups, to provide …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health issue, with increasing numbers of patients requiring kidney replacement therapy (KRT), particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Cambodia, the prevalence of CKD is rising, and the demand for hemodialysis treatment…

Comparison between two bracket prescription systems, MBT and DAMON Ultima brackets and evaluate whether the changes incorporated in DAMON Ultima brackets can drive earlier improvement on teeth position, clinically visual progression of treatment, during initial stage of treatment…

This decentralized, single-arm, open-label study evaluates the effects of Health Nag's BioActive Collagen Jelly on skin, hair, nail, and joint health in 40 female participants over 12 weeks. Participants will submit online questionnaires and standardized digital photos, which wil…

Dysphagia is defined as a disorder that occurs during the process of food transfer, beginning with oral intake and continuing until it reaches the stomach. The incidence of post-stroke dysphagia has been reported to range between 42% and 75%. Dysphagia can lead to aspiration pneu…

Forward Head Posture Frequency in Fibromyalgia Patients Assessed by Craniovertebral Angle: Association with Symptom Severity. Forward head posture is more common in patients with fibromyalgia and is a factor that increases symptom severity.

Clinical Assessment of Adjunctive Omega-3 Versus Vitamin D daily Supplements on Active Periodontal Therapy with Stage II Grade B Periodontitis Patients: A Randomized controlled clinical trial.

To compare the hemodynamic effects of Ketamine-Dexmedetomidine admixture (Ketodex) versus propofol-ketamine admixture (Ketofol) during induction of anesthesia in elderly

Colonoscopy which is the standard examination for the exploration of the colon and rectum is performed very frequently. Colon preparation before the examination is an essential step and pescription of the colonic preparation is carried out by the gastroenterologist. However, de…

The purpose of this study is to compare better postoperative analgesia after lumbar spine Fixation using either epidural bupivacaine with midazolam or fentanyl with the combination of dexamethasone.

The aim of this study is to determine whether jawbone augmentations using allogeneic and autogenous bone blocks lead to comparable three-dimensional clinical and radiological outcomes. In addition, the study seeks to investigate whether there are differences regarding safety, bi…

Neural diseases such as stroke can have distinct effects on the ability to navigate and orient compared to remembering daily events like when one last took medicine. This proposal seeks test rival hypotheses regarding the neural mechanisms underlying commonalities and differences…

Recovery of arm and hand motor control is critical for independence and quality of life following incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). Blood flow-restricted resistance exercise (BFRE) has emerged as a potential treatment addressing this need, but treatment guidelines and researc…

Quantitative Xylazine Measurement Among Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose (OD) Patients in the Emergency Department (ED)

Enhanced recovery after surgery protocols aim to optimize perioperative care and improve surgical outcomes. Preoperative carbohydrate loading has demonstrated benefits in reducing insulin resistance and improving patient outcomes. While non-diabetic patients benefit from this app…

This prospective, single-blind, parallel-group randomized controlled trial evaluated whether adding cervical and thoracic spinal mobilization (Maitland concept, grades I-IV) to a structured home therapeutic exercise program improves pain intensity and physical fitness parameters …

This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates whether the addition of spinal mobilization to a structured home exercise program improves pain, flexibility, lower-extremity strength, dynamic balance, and jump performance in recreational tennis players (a…

Scoliosis bracing is an effective treatment method for idiopathic scoliosis, but only if worn consistently for many hours a day. Unsurprisingly, brace discomfort is a significant deterrent against treatment adherence. For decades, custom braces for idiopathic scoliosis have been …

This is an optimization pathway for lung cancer screening programs. Enrolled programs will undergo an audit for elements associated with improved quality and retention of patients in the screening process. A feedback report is delivered to identify priorities for process improvem…

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 …