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The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the safety and efficacy of fospropofol and propofol during sedation in invasively mechanically ventilated patients in the Anesthesia Intensive Care Unit (AICU). Specific objectives include the following: * Evaluate the sedative effec…

This study is being conducted by the Department of Kinesiology within the School of Public Health at Indiana University Bloomington. The purpose of this study is to better understand how inspiratory muscle strength training affects cardiovascular health and mood disturbance in po…

A randomized controlled trial of a structured conversation between clinicians and patients/surrogates to facilitate shared decision-making for intensive care use in seriously ill older adults being admitted to the intensive care unit from the emergency department.

Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of art-based mandala intervention on anger and death anxiety in older adults residing in a nursing home. Methods A randomized controlled experimental study with 80 participants (experimental group n = 40; control group n = 40)…

This project will compare two training models of an evidence-based online dementia care training program for direct care staff in assisted living to a waitlist control: 1) essentiALZ training and 2) essentiALZ training + Project ECHO. It will examine the extent to which each mode…

The overall aim of this project, which is based upon the interdisciplinary expertise of four research groups within the University of Rome Foro Italico, in the macro-areas of psychology, bioengineering, physiology, and internal medicine, is to improve the overall health and well-…

This two-arm, double-blind randomized clinical trial will recruit 172 generally healthy, low-risk pregnant individuals aged 19-42 years living in Vancouver, Canada. Participants will be randomized to receive one of two forms of iron (ferrous fumarate or ferrous bisglycinate) in a…

To learn if an MRSI can be performed on a 3T scanner using an investigational contrast drug called hyperpolarized 13-C pyruvate. 3T refers to the "strength" of the MRI machine.

The purpose of this research study is to test whether completion of a new personalized feedback program is associated with reductions in risky substance use among emerging adults (18-25 years of age).

This study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of Xeljanz in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) patients in routine clinical practice in Korea. JIA patients experience persistent joint pain, swelling and stiffness. This is a prospective observational study. Xeljanz is a J…

The WHO and our governance advocate that health professionals should organize care around the patient, considering his or her values, needs and preferences, and enabling the patient to develop the capacity to self-manage the chronic health problems he or she faces. Chronic diseas…

The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate if the implementation of an adjusted nighttime medical order protocol can improve sleep quality and stabilize physiologic parameters in hospitalized adult patients admitted to general wards. The main questions …

The study is an experimental pre-post-test design involving 12 patients with severe ED non-responsive to sildenafil. Safety parameters included pain, hematoma, local bleeding, and infection, while efficacy was measured using the IIEF-5 questionnaire, EHS, and morning erection.

This study aims to investigate the prognosis and clinical outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who continue to experience refractory dyspnea despite treatment with long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) and long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA). The …

The purpose of this study will be to implement and evaluate a prehab program for pre-frail and frail adults who need to undergo thoracic surgery. The study team hypothesizes using an implementation framework will increase the reach, effectiveness, adoption, and implementation of …

Main objective: To determine the bioavailability of long-chain fatty acids in very preterm newborns after administering a supplement from the first days of life until 36 weeks postmenstrual age compared to children who did not receive the supplement. The primary variable will be…

The purpose of this study is to assess the awareness of eligibility of lung cancer screening in Hispanic/LatinX Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) survivors using a survey questionnaire; and to understand the barriers to screening using qualitative interviews.

The ADA cohort aims for the systematic and standardized collection of sociodemographic, clinical and neuropsychological data, during 2 visits (inclusion and 12 months), from patients suffering from the co-occurrence of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and addiction…

The goal of this observational study is to learn about systemic and central nervous system (CNS) exposure to dexamethasone in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). The main questions it aims to answer are: * How does the intake of dexamethasone correlate with systemic e…

Thus far, the closed-loop ventilation mode INTELLiVENT-ASV has been extensively tested in various groups of critically ill patients, and has been shown to be effective and safe in various groups of ventilated patients, including those at risk of acute respiratory distress syndrom…