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In literature combined therapy of zinc with S. boulardii in the treatment of acute diarrhea has not been addressed satisfactorily in the recent past. Therefore, this study was planned aiming to compare the mean time taken to resolve diarrhea and the mean time taken to resolve vom…

This randomized, parallel-group clinical trial evaluates a 12-week adapted CrossFit program versus usual activity in community-dwelling older adults. The primary endpoint is change in Timed Up and Go (TUG) from baseline to 12 weeks. Secondary outcomes include Functional Reach (FR…

This randomised controlled trial was designed to determine the effect of early-stage heat application and abdominal massage on patients' gastrointestinal function and mental well-being following hip fracture surgery. The study's hypotheses are as follows: H0: Heat application a…

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a degenerative condition characterized by the narrowing of the space surrounding the neurovascular structures of the lumbar vertebrae, resulting from age-related changes in the intervertebral discs, ligamentum flavum, and facet joints. It commonly causes…

A randomized clinical trial to evaluate a newly designed 3D printed miniscrew-supported molar distalization device in comparison to the conventional miniscrew-supported distal jet appliance in correction of Class II malocclusion and upper arch crowding.

The purpose of this study is to use a non-invasive imaging technique called positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) to investigate the effects of exercise on brain activity and arterial (blood vessel) inflammation in people with PTSD symptoms and evidenc…

This study investigates whether increasing legume consumption within a Mediterranean diet framework improves cellular hydration, autonomic regulation, and functional performance in competitive swimmers. Thirty-nine adolescent and young adult swimmers were monitored over a five-mo…

The purpose of this study is to understand the implementation and impact of a pragmatically-delivered oncology financial navigation program. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. How did oncology financial navigation implementation strategies affect implementation outcome…

Beetroot is a source of nitrates, which have demonstrated various positive effects in sports, with little evidence in intermittent sports such as ball sports (including rugby). Therefore, the study's hypothesis is that it may also have an effect in these sports. For this purpose,…

Loneliness is a key predictor of mortality in older adults, and is a prominent risk factor for mental and physical illness in older adulthood. The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a group loneliness intervention in geriatric psychiatry outpa…

There are gaps in the local data regarding the comparative effectiveness of Foley catheter versus misoprostol for induction of labor (IOL). Therefore, the current study was planned with the objective of comparing the mean induction-to-delivery interval of Foley catheter versus mi…

Vitamin D, beyond its classical role in calcium and phosphate metabolism, is recognized as an important regulator of immune function and inflammation. Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly those receiving maintenan…

To assess the clinical effectiveness of the locally delivered licorice extract as an adjunctive therapy to mechanical debridement in stage II periodontitis patients. To assess the impact of the locally delivered licorice extract as an adjunctive therapy to mechanical debridement …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic musculoskeletal pain and functional disability worldwide, affecting an increasing number of people. Despite various conservative and interventional treatment approaches, pain, the most important clinical problem in the disease, is…

This prospective clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of osseodensification in expanding narrow alveolar ridges during dental implant site preparation. Alveolar ridge deficiency is a common clinical challenge that may complicate implant placement. Osseodensification …

This study aims to understand how nitroglycerin affects patients with acute heart failure, a condition where the heart struggles to pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup and breathing difficulties. Nitroglycerin relaxes blood vessels to ease the heart's workload and ma…

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of nurse-led education programmes on childcare workers (CCWs) in improving infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in daycare centres. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is there an increase in IPC kno…

The intra-articular injection is considered the first line of minimally invasive treatment of joint disease as it has an analgesic, antimicrobial effect and an immune system stimulating action as it is one of the most powerful detoxication agents.

ultrasonographic parameters in stroke patients with dysphagia

This prospective observational study evaluates the intraoperative energy expenditure of the surgeon during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction procedures. Energy expenditure and physiological workload will be measured using a wearable Hexoskin shirt during surgery. The stu…