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The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the aflo™ digital platform's ability to improve inhaler use technique and asthma control for children, adolescents, and adults with uncontrolled asthma. The main questions the trial aims to answer are: 1. Does the platform improve m…

Cesarean section (C-section) rates have increased worldwide, and Egypt is among the countries with the highest rates. In some hospitals, more than half of all births are done by cesarean delivery. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends using the "Robson Ten Group Classifi…

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of inspiratory muscle strengthening exercises on bilateral parasternal intercostal muscle thickness and bilateral diaphragm muscle thickness in stroke patients and to present new data on whether the possible effect on the affecte…

After a patient is put to sleep, a breathing tube is often placed through the larynx (voice box) into the trachea (windpipe). To place a breathing tube requires the muscles of the jaw, voice box, and diaphragm to be relaxed. This relaxation is usually done with muscle relaxant dr…

This prospective observational study aims to compare the effects of the Quadro-Iliac Plane Block (QIPB) and wound infiltration (WI) on postoperative acute pain in adult patients undergoing elective single-level lumbar discectomy. QIPB is a newly introduced ultrasound-guided fasci…

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate of the accuracy maxilla fixation using custom plates on nasal buttress only via minimally invasive approach versus using custom plates on nasal and zygomatic buttresses via conventional approach. The main question it aims to answer i…

Very preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) need lifesaving medical procedures which can be stressful and affect brain development. Calmer was invented to mimic key parts of parental holding (touch, heartbeat sounds and breathing motion) to help reduce stress …

This study investigates the effect of different early protein supplementation levels (1.0-2.0g/kg/d, divided into three groups) on the prognosis of neurocritical patients, focusing on the 28-day Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score improvement rate. Participants will be randomly assign…

Anal fistula is a common benign anorectal condition characterized by an abnormal tract between the anal canal and perianal skin, often resulting from cryptoglandular infection. Surgical fistulotomy remains the standard treatment for simple low anal fistulas, with success rates ex…

Food literacy (FL) is the capability to make healthy food choices in different contexts, settings and situations. Although eating habits are shaped by different circumstances and skills, most nutrition programs focus on nutrition knowledge alone. Addressing factors such as compet…

The goal of this trial is to learn if a smartphone app designed to provide postpartum support is acceptable to new mothers in Pennsylvania. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How easy is the app is to use? * Does the app meet the needs of new parents? * Is using the app…

This is a multiple-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study design evaluating the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics (PK) parameter of HL-1186 tablet for postoperative pain management in abdominal surgery.

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects over 200 million people worldwide and is caused by narrowing of the arteries. Intermittent claudication, characterized by pain when walking, is its main symptom. Despite the proven benefits of exercise, there is no optimal protocol for tr…

The Active NBS Liege study is a monocentric, academic, fully remote, observational study designed to validate digital measures of motor development in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) or Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) identified through newborn screening, family tes…

Asses and compare the practility and the level of difficulty in using C-mac and pentax video-laryngoscopes or the traditional Macintoch laryngoscope in intubation in ICU patients while wearing face shield

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of last meal composition and timing on sleep quality and circadian gene expression among medical residents in Jordanian hospitals. Sleep disturbances are common in this population due to long working hours, high stress…

The aim of the study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of Erector spinae plane block versus Serratus anterior plane block in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries.

The purpose of this study is to determine 1) if young adults with metabolic syndrome display endothelial dysfunction of the internal carotid artery in a sex-specific fashion and 2) if this endothelial dysfunction can be acutely improved with a single bout of exercise. This will b…

This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of non-invasive dynamic blood pressure monitoring in assessing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. We prospectively collected SBP waveforms and LVOT gradient data from patients with obs…

This randomized controlled clinical trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of different treatment approaches for physiologic gingival hyperpigmentation. Participants with gingival melanin pigmentation were randomly assigned to one of four treatment groups: Er:YAG laser treatmen…