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The objective of this study is to determine the association of clinically prescribed, on-label, TTR stabilizing therapy (e.g. tafamidis or acoramidis) with levels of circulating transthyretin amyloid aggregates (TAAs, a surrogate for amyloid disease activity) measured serially ov…

The purpose of this research study is to see if a drug called ritlecitinib is safe and effective for treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). CSU is hives and itching lasting over six weeks. Ritlecitinib is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat another …

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence, progression, and influencing factors of cognitive impairment in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA). The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What is the prevalence of baseline cognitive impairment i…

The aim of this work is to assess the benefit of coenzyme Q10 supplementation, in addition to standard antibiotic and other supportive therapy, in the management of hospitalized children with community acquired pneumonia

Stroke is a well-known a leading cause of death and disability in the Middle East. There remain many knowledge gaps in evaluating the prevalence of risk factors among patients with stroke in the Middle East. Unravelling the impact of these risk factors and controlling them can po…

This is a study on the safety and efficacy of malic acid supplementation combined with immunotherapy for anti-tumor treatment in patients with solid tumors. The primary study objective is to determine the oral safety of malic acid; Secondary study objectives: 1. To evaluate the p…

This study aims to clinically assess this newly introduced Egyptian chemo-mechanical caries removal gel versus conventional drilling method . The concept of preserving healthy tooth structures and employing atraumatic restorative techniques during cavity preparation aligns with t…

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a common keyhole surgery to remove the gallbladder. Although the cuts are small, patients can still have significant pain and nausea after the operation, which may delay recovery and discharge. To improve comfort, doctors often use ultrasound-guide…

This study analyzes the needs of patients regarding the content and form of home-based health education through interviews, and constructs a health education program tailored to these needs. A practical WeChat mini-program is developed to enable patients with interstitial lung di…

This study will implement a four-week dietary intervention among middle-aged and older adults with pre-diabetes. Participants assigned to the intervention arm will replace their usual cooking oil with diacylglycerol (DAG) oil, while those in the control arm will consume colza oil…

The aim of this research is to assess the relationship between metabolic syndrome and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). seeking to determine how components of metabolic syndrome contribute to the risk and severity of GERD.

Subjects are enrolled in pairs. Pairs consist of an autistic adult age 18-36 and a non-autistic learning partner who has a relationship with the autistic adult, such as a parent. The autistic adult in each pair receives the first stage of Kairon's online leadership training consi…

This study aims to investigate the effect of TECAR therapy on pain, shoulder range of motion, functional disability, and handgrip strength in patients with grade II supraspinatus tendinitis.

This is a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating the effects of ultra-low fresh gas flow (0.5 L/min) versus normal fresh gas flow (2.0 L/min) sevoflurane anesthesia in adult patients undergoing on-pump cardiac surgery. The study aims to determine whether ult…

Summary Aging leads to significant declines in both motor skills and cognitive functions. Declines in walking, balance, and general mobility are particularly evident, while declines in cognitive functions such as attention, memory, and decision-making are also observed. It is cru…

The goal of this trial is to learn if the Yoga Asana Chandra Harmoni intervention can improve psychological well-being and learning readiness in medical students. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does Yoga Asana Chandra Harmoni improve psychological well-being (specific…

The Hyperangulated versus Standard Geometry Laryngoscope Blade (ANGLE) Trial is a multi-center, non-blinded, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial evaluating the effect of use of a hyperangulated video laryngoscope blade versus use of a standard geometry video laryngoscope bl…

* Assess response to treatment in children with bronchial asthma attending Assiut university children hospital. * Role of comorbidities in controlling symptoms of bronchial asthma. * Evaluate the role of the soluable interleukin 5 receptor, I C-telopeptide of type I collagen (ICT…

The primary objective of this phase Ib study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of multiple-ascending, subcutaneous (SC) doses of HC022 in SLE/CLE subjects. Secondary objectives of study are as follows: To estimate the PK parameters of multiple-ascending SC doses of HC022…

This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate the predictive value of systemic inflammatory markers in determining treatment response in patients with lumbar radicular pain treated with a combination of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) and transforaminal epidural steroid inj…