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The purpose of this study is to assess outcomes of hip preservation surgeries including open and arthroscopic treatment of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the use of incentives in pediatric patients requiring medical procedures. The main questions it aims to answer are: Are incentives effective at reducing pediatric anxiety for medical procedures? What is the best way to use incenti…

This is an open-labeled study to evaluate the reliability of digital photographs for the remote assessment of the disease severity of plaque psoriasis.

The primary goal of endodontic treatment is to treat the infection by optimally cleaning the root canal system and precentig reinfection. Root canal preparation must be accompanied by an effective irrigation activation protocol to effectively remove foci of infection. Manual dyn…

This observational study is designed to investigate the time-dynamic characteristics of gait variability in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP). A total of 36 children with SCP and 36 age-, sex-, and BMI-matched typically developing children are recruited from the Children…

This is a multicenter prospective trial with randomized and observational cohorts assessing patient-reported outcomes and unplanned healthcare utilization following ureteroscopic treatment of renal and ureteral stones, with placement versus omission of a ureteral stent. Eligible…

This study aims to document the incidence and characteristics of spiking in the Ghent region, both anamnestically and by toxicological analysis. Spiking will be analyzed by immunoassay testing and high-resolution screening according to the protocol in the laboratory of UZ Gent;

This study will utilize 3D mapping as a tool to explore electro-anatomical and electrocardiographic characteristics of the Left Bundle Branch Area. We plan on prospectively reviewing the data found from 3D mapping the left bundle branch implantation cases and using the data to im…

A Post-Market, Single-arm, Confirmatory Interventional Clinical Investigation to evaluate the Performance and Safety of INNEA and INNEA AQUA for the treatment of cheek and décolletage wrinkles

The participants in the study will be adult patients with suspected sleep-disordered breathing. A one-night polysomnography will be performed using the NOXA1 device (NOX Medical, Reykjavík, Iceland). During the polysomnographic examination, sleep, breathing, heart rate and activi…

Heart failure affects 1-2% of the adult population. Up to half of these patients have apparently normal heart pumping function, known as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Because HFpEF typically occurs in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities, many di…

The aim of this observational study is to provide analysis of T and B lymphocyte subgroups in peripheral blood samples of patients with primary membranous nephropathy (MN). A search for disease-related circulating antibodies \[anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody (anti-PLA2R) …

The aim of the CHOROS ORION study is to describe patients' clinical and self-reported outcomes of treatment with BGF in Italy through effectiveness, clinical and self-reported measures assessed pre- and post-treatment initiation, up to one year of observation period. The study wi…

Endometriosis is traditionally considered a disease of reproductive-age women; however, residual lesions may persist after menopause and be detectable at imaging. The prevalence and sonographic characteristics of such findings in postmenopausal women remain poorly defined. This …

The goal of this observational study is to examine JAK1/2 pathway activation in gingival tissues from adults with healthy gingiva and those with inflamed gingiva (periodontitis). The main question it aims to answer is: Is the JAK1/2 pathway overactivated in periodontitis compare…

The goal of this study is to investigate whether the botanical product kratom affects how the body processes the opioid drug oxycodone. The main research questions to be answered are two-fold: 1. How does kratom affect the manner in which oxycodone is metabolized (broken down an…

Objective: To collect information and biospecimens (such as blood, muscle, and skin samples) that will be used to research causes and treatments of inflammatory muscle diseases. Eligibility: People aged 2 years and older with suspected or confirmed inflammatory muscle disease.…

The inability of the heart to pump out blood to the rest of the body organs is called heart failure (HF). HF affects almost 920,000 people in the UK, costing the NHS up to £2.33bn/year. Physical exercise programmes aiming to improve the heart's ability to pump out blood are used …

This observational study aims to evaluate the current status of breast self-examination (BSE) practices and related influencing factors among middle-aged and older women in urban communities, using the Health Belief Model (HBM) as the theoretical framework. The HBM is a well-esta…

Shoulder protraction is the forward tilt of the head with hyperextension of the cervical spine and is associated with lengthening of the sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles. With the lengthening of the flexor muscles, the weakened and shortened trapezius, levator scapula, and…