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This clinical trial evaluates whether continuing or withholding ACE inhibitors (specifically Ramipril) before coronary angiography affects the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). CIN is a known complication of iodinated contrast exposure, particularly in patients with chr…

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a psychoeducational intervention targeting the determinants of university students' sleep health. It is conducted as part of a doctoral research project. The intervention consists of three structured sessions delivered over three weeks…

This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening on anxiety and pain among women following cesarean delivery. A total of 110 women who had undergone cesarean section were included. Beginning at the 24th postpartum hour, participants in the interve…

The goal of this longitudinal observational study is to learn the course of recovery after stroke. Specifically, in this study we will learn and describe the changes in cognitive, motor and sensory function over time in stroke patients.

Heparin is a widely used anticoagulant for thrombosis prevention, and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) has become the preferred option due to its higher bioavailability, strong antithrombotic effect, and lower risk of complications. However, subcutaneous LMWH injections-common…

In the Netherlands, breast cancer patients with locoregional recurrence (LRR) and intermediate- and high-risk factors are treated with surgery with or without postoperative re-irradiation with or without hyperthermia. Retrospective studies showed that 3-year locoregional control …

The purpose of the research is to explore the effects of music therapy on premenstrual syndrome and its symptoms. The goal of this study is to answer the following research questions: 1. Will the passive music listening group and music therapy group (singing and instrumental pla…

The impact of effective HIV prevention tools is limited because many people do not know that they are at risk for HIV acquisition, despite the availability of various risk assessment scores and criteria. This proposal aims to use a novel data science approach to assessing HIV pre…

This prospective cohort study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of high-strength suture modified tension band fixation in treating patellar fractures and compare it with traditional screw-cable tension band fixation. Adult patients (18-55 years) with AO/OTA 34-C1 or 34-C2 pa…

The study was designed to investigate the effects of a PIVC Bundle, which includes a vein visualization device and a vial (BD Neoflon™ Pro catheter), on catheter placement success, complications, procedure-related pain, and catheter length of stay in children aged 1-6 years who a…

This study aim is to assess, if treosulfan pharmacokinetics are influenced by declined renal function and by race/ethnicity of patients. The study also aims to determine an appropriate safe dose of treosulfan, when patient's renal function is impaired. The participants of this st…

The goal of this interventional study is to assess the safety and tolerability of the daily administratrion of bacterium Phascolarctobacterium faecium in healthy adults with normal weight, and in individuals with overweight and alterations in glucose metabolism. The main question…

This study evaluates the feasibility and preliminary impacts of a new parent support program consisting of a series of educational videos, delivered via a popular texting platform. For this pilot project, the program content is focused on teaching parents strategies to better man…

The study aims to assess the incidence of complications, such as intracranial haemorrhages and neurological deficits, in patients with head trauma treated in the emergency departments of the Emilia-Romagna Region and to compare the prognostic accuracy of the Canadian CT Head Rule…

General Aim: to explore the iKA in TKA related to clinical, biomechanical, and functional outcomes.

This quasi-experimental study aims to evaluate the effect of a disaster preparedness education program on disaster preparedness levels, foot care behaviors, and diabetic foot care self-efficacy in patients with type 2 diabetes diagnosed with diabetic foot. Participants are assign…

This study aims to evaluate the soft tissue response and prosthetic complications associated with three different types of provisional prostheses used in immediate loading full-arch implant prosthetic treatment. The patients are randomly assigned to the three groups to compare th…

Purpose: This study aims to compare two types of orthodontic braces - self-ligating brackets (SLBs) and conventional brackets (CBs) - to see which one aligns teeth faster, affects the width of the dental arch, and closes spaces after premolar extractions more efficiently. Who C…

This randomized controlled experimental study aimed to determine the effect of using virtual glasses during uterine tone assessment on anxiety, pain and comfort. The hypotheses of this study were determined as follows: H1-a: Using virtual reality glasses during uterine tone asse…

Mechanical ventilation is commonly used in critically ill patients with acute brain injury. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and lung recruitment maneuvers are important ventilator strategies for improving oxygenation, but they may also influence cerebral blood flow, syste…