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Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where the immune system attacks the body by mistake, causing inflammation of the joints and other body parts. People with rheumatoid arthritis are at higher risk of infections, heart problems, and bone issues compared to others. They regularly se…

The goal of this feasibility pilot clinical trial is to determine if sildenafil citrate 50mg orally, up to three times during labor, can: 1) reduce perinatal mortality and/or bag and mask ventilation at birth in planned vaginal delivery and 2) reduce the incidence of operative de…

The overall goal of the project is to pilot test CTNow, a multilevel intervention designed to facilitate access and referrals to cancer clinical trials in rural areas through patient and provider education and teleconference resources.

Study type: cross over within subject clinical trial Primary aim: To compare patient satisfaction among three different RPDs: conventional cast Co-Cr, 3D-printed Co-Cr, and PEEK RPDs. Secondary aim: To evaluate the impact of these RPDs on oral health-related quality of life and …

Hemiplegic shoulder pain, common in stroke patients, often arises from muscle weakness, imbalance, or joint and nerve issues. Previous case reports in literature suggest that pectoralis minor syndrome may play a significant role in this pain. In current study, the investigators a…

Laparoscopic abdominal surgeries are frequently performed in pediatric patients and are often associated with significant postoperative pain, which, if inadequately managed, may delay recovery and increase the risk of chronic pain. Optimal analgesia is therefore essential. Region…

Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21th century. The problem is global and is steadily affecting many low and middle income countries particularly in unbar settings. Although definition of obesity and overweight has changed over time, it …

This 16-week, randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of an avocado dietary supplement (Metavo) on healthy weight and blood glucose management in overweight adults. The study includes body measurements, questionnaires, blood tests, and CGM monit…

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a Large Language Model (LLM)-based educational AI Agent in graduate students (Masters and PhD) specializing in medicine or nursing who are enrolled in the "Machine Learning and Data Mining" course. The main…

The goal of randomized clinical trial is to determine if the Alesis OSA-1 low laser light therapy device can reduce apnea-hypopnea index scores and treat sleep apnea in adult participants over the age of 18 who are diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The main questions …

The purpose of this study is to explore whether Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) as pre-gait training can help improve balance, weight-shifting abilities, and overall gait performance in stroke patients undergoing rehabilitation. This is a feasibility study, designed to evalu…

This randomized split-mouth clinical trial evaluates enamel surface preservation, pulpal temperature variation, and patient-reported discomfort during ceramic orthodontic bracket removal using two Erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser parameter settings compared to …

In this single-center retrospective study, patients who underwent hip surgery between May 2025 and November 2025, with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-III, aged 18 years and older, were screened. Patients who did not undergo a block for postoperative an…

This study aims to comparatively examine the effects of preemptive intravenous dexamethasone and intravenous ibuprofen use on the duration of analgesia in ultrasound-guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block applications for patients undergoing hand and forearm surgery. Furthermore, …

The study evaluates the integration of a sexual pleasure-based approach into harm reduction services for MSM and transgender persons engaging in chemsex or substance use in Thailand, using the "Pleasuremeter" tool to improve sexual health and related outcomes.

This RCT investigates a 12-week NASM OPT program targeting pectoral muscle strength, breast aesthetics (firmness, lift, chest circumference), and low back pain in 120 non-athletic women. The intervention group performed structured resistance training, while the control group enga…

The study aims to examine the feasibility of a remote exercise program in women recovering from spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) events (heart attacks). Heart attacks caused by SCAD are different to the traditional heart attacks. In SCAD a tear happens within the blo…

Flexor tendon injuries in the thumb occur across all ages and genders. Each year, approximately 400 patients undergo surgery for a flexor tendon injury in Sweden. These injuries are exclusively treated at one of the seven specialized hand surgery clinics, as the surgery is techni…

The goal of this observational study is to examine the effect of an 8-week therapist-assisted core muscle strengthening program on head control, trunk stability, functional core strength, quality of life, and automatic righting reactions in non-ambulatory children with spastic ce…

This study aimed to compare the acute effects of manual massage (MM) and foam rolling (FR) on heart rate variability (HRV) following a 20 m shuttle run test (20m-SRT) in elite male handball players. It was hypothesized that MM and FR would produce differential acute effects on HR…