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The goal of this prospective multicenter cohort study is to evaluate and compare the predictive utility of the EMTRAS, REMS, and GAP scores in determining key outcomes among trauma patients admitted to participating hospitals in Iraq. The primary outcomes of interest include mort…

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a therapeutic dance program developed in a school environment on different parameters of structure and function, activity and participation according to the ICF framework in children with functional diversity. Researc…

Dyspnea is common and distressing in patients with acute respiratory failure. In our intensive care unit, some patients receive a cervical erector spinae plane (ESP) block to help relieve dyspnea. This study will observe patients who receive bilateral cervical ESP blocks and meas…

The aim of this study is to evaluate the levels of Th17 cell-associated cytokines (IL-17, IL-21, IL-23) and the salivary stress biomarkers cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, and Chromogranin A in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease in individuals with psoriasis, thereby reveal…

The aim of this study is to investigate the acute effects of virtual reality-based optokinetic stimulation on postural sway and motion sickness symptoms in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS)

The purpose of this prospective, observational study is to evaluate the effect of retrolaminar block (RLB) on patient comfort and analgesic effectiveness during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) procedures. The main questions the study aims to answer are: Does retrola…

Background: Social Prescribing is a mechanism of connecting patients with non-medical forms of support within the community and has been shown to improve loneliness. Yet update from young people has been lower than for adults. This is thought to be due to accessibility issues as …

This study examines the effects of a Peer Relationship Enhancement Program on early adolescents' attitudes toward bullying, friendships, self-efficacy, and critical thinking skills. Participants will be early adolescents aged 11-12 years attending secondary schools. The program c…

This study is investigating whether taking sodium bicarbonate, a common supplement used by endurance athletes, can improve cycling performance during prolonged exercise and in a time trial. Sodium bicarbonate may help reduce muscle acidity, which could delay fatigue and improve p…

To observe the dynamic changes in serum levels of inflammatory cytokines (e.g., IL-6, TNF-α), Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), and Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) during the perioperative period in pediatric patients undergoing Scheduled Laparoscopic H…

A prospective, single-center, observational study to compare the risk of gastric retention and endoscopic mucosal visibility between the exposure group (one-week discontinuation of semaglutide before EGD) and non-exposure group (no semaglutide use before EGD)

The OBPM\_HARMONY study will enroll a minimum of 300 participants at the CHUV site in Lausanne, Switzerland. Each participant will complete two study visits at CHUV, scheduled at least 24.5 hours apart. Between these visits, participants will be asked to wear both the Hilo band, …

A prospective, single-center, observational study to compare the risk of gastric retention between the exposure group (with neuropathy) and non-exposure group (without neuropathy) in diabetic patients receiving uninterrupted semaglutide therapy

Fever is the leading reason for outpatient consultations among children aged 2 to 9 years. The main concern in fever is severe bacterial infection, particularly for younger children. History and clinical examination do not always differentiate viral infections from bacterial infe…

Perianal abscess is a purulent infection of the tissues surrounding the anal canal and rectum. The postoperative wound is prone to infection, and the literature indicates that hip bathing is helpful to prevent infection, reduce edema, and promote healing. Therefore, patients need…

The purpose of this study is to compare post-prostatectomy incontinence via Michigan Incontinence Score Index in patients receiving daily text message reminders for pelvic floor exercises when compared to those not receiving text reminders.

Chronic inflammatory pulmonary diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis (CF), primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are characterised by lung inflammation and remodelling. Clinical, f…

The aim of this study is to comparatively evaluate the effects of trauma-informed supportive care model training in childbirth and universal supportive care model training in childbirth provided to midwifery students on their clinical skill self-efficacy in the delivery room, sta…

Human intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) can provide brain-activity correlates of memory with high spatial and temporal resolution. This project will test functional relevance of these neural signals for memory behavioral performance using a novel noninvasive stimulation m…

This single-center observational study aims to investigate neuropathic pain descriptors and their relationship with central sensitization in patients diagnosed with subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS) who have had shoulder pain for at least 3 months. A total of 82 participants aged …