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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterised by kidney damage that persists for 3 months or longer or an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) below 60 mL/min/1.73 m² and is assessed in 6 categories. According to this categorisation, when stage 4 CKD progresses, patients a…

Background: More Canadians are living with and beyond cancer in Canada. However, most survivors live with harsh side effects due to cancer and its treatments. While international guidelines recommend involving physiotherapists (PTs) in cancer care, many countries do not provide a…

NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis is a rare autoimmune neurological disease of the central nervous system with an estimated incidence of 1.5 people per million per year. Patients with anti-NMDAR encephalitis experience an acute phase of the disease characterized by psychosis, m…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether training with blood flow restriction (BFR), combined with aerobic exercise (performing stepping on a Nu-Step exercise machine), can help improve mobility and other outcomes in people with progressed Parkinson's disease. The inve…

The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate and Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate Granules for the treatment of participants with mild, moderate, and severe hypophosphatemia. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does en…

Multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 12 weeks trial investigating the effects of a nine-strain synbiotic (Vivatlac Synbiotikum) on the gut microbiota of IBS patients

This study is designed to evaluate whether a precision exercise regimen is feasible to implement within cancer populations, specifically stage II-III primary lung cancer patients receiving multimodal therapy, and delivered through telehealth.

This study recruits healthy volunteers and randomly assigns them in a 1:1:1:1 ratio to the following groups: Propofol group, Sevoflurane group, Ciprofol group, and Control group. Subjects in the different groups will undergo anesthesia with the corresponding general anesthetic dr…

The tunnel effect, also known as attentional tunnelling, is a cognitive bias affecting all healthcare professionals, including odontologists. It is characterised by an excessive focus on a specific element of a clinical situation, which can alter the overall assessment and lead t…

This study examines whether there are differences in brain health or well-being in patients receiving TKI therapy for leukemia compared to individuals who do not receive TKI therapy.

One of the most crucial aspects of orthodontic therapy is retention, which is required to prevent orthodontic relapse . There are two main types of retainers, removable retainer which depends on patient compliance to achieve proper results, and fixed retainer which can overcome t…

We have developed a novel terminal device for a prosthetic arm that eliminates the functional tradeoffs seen in body-powered voluntary open devices. The primary goal of this study is to validate the performance of the device against the commercial state-of-the-art in upper limb t…

This is a multi-site, nonrandomized study using mixed methods approach to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and user engagement of OnTrackCF for adults with Cystic Fibrosis (AWCF).

This is an observational, prospective, multi-center trial designed to evaluate clinical outcomes in kidney transplant recipients undergoing TruGraf and TRAC monitoring. Approximately 15 U.S. sites

This study will include individuals aged 18-80 years who have been clinically diagnosed with stroke and have spent at least one month at home after discharge. Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics will be recorded. Functional status will be assessed using the Modified Ran…

Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational workshop versus standard information in improving knowledge and perceived self-efficacy in basic life support. Study Design: randomized crossover clinical trial with two intervention periods and a one-month washout. Met…

This cross-sectional, comparative study aims to examine the intra-rater reliability, validity, and feasibility of tele-assessment versions of three functional mobility tests-the Timed Up and Go (TUG), 30-second Sit-to-Stand (30sSTS), and Gait Speed Test (GST)-in community-dwellin…

Acid sphingomyelinase Deficiency known as Neiman \_PICK disease is a group of rare genetic diseases. This study includes analysis of clinical manifestations in patients with ASMD and investigations done for diagnosis of these patients

Tightness of hamstring muscle is known as a reduction in range of motion accompanied by a sensation of restriction in the posterior aspect of thigh. Numerous reasons can cause it, such as genetic susceptibility, compensatory tightness due to persistent abnormalities, and muscular…

The objective of this observational study is to characterize the patient profile and nutritional treatment patterns of individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) or drug-induced diabetes who present with malnutrition, or are at risk of it, and who are prescribed a diabetes-specific o…