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This study addresses knowledge gaps regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on evaluating the feasibility of AMR surveillance and enhancing local research capacity. Conducted at a general referral hospital in semirural Kinshasa, DRC, the study wil…

Since 1980, the global prevalence of obesity, commonly defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, has doubled. Importantly, high levels of central adiposity (i.e., abdominal fat) is associated with numerous PNI-related sequelae, including increased levels of psychologica…

This study will be conducted to compare the effect of progressive relaxation and isometric exercises in management of primary dysmenorrhea.

The aim of this study is to clinically evaluate and compare the effectiveness of ozonized water arthrocentesis (lavage) and conventional Ringer's solution arthrocentesis in the management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) anterior disc displacement with reduction. The study seeks …

The aim and purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of intravenous hydrocortisone and intravenous dexmedetomidine for prevention and treatment of postoperative shivering after general anesthesia for abdominal surgeries.

The investigators will develop and pre-test an ethnodrama intervention designed to transform community member beliefs about and foster support of young cisgender women (YCW) using PrEP.

Digital monitoring in cancer survivors WHY? There is a large amount of evidence to suggest that addressing a cancer patients' quality of life and symptoms has a positive impact on their wellbeing and experience with care. Finding ways of accurately and timely measuring Patient Re…

Based on the hypothesis that the strategy of using Closed-Blood Sampling Devices (CSBD, experimental group) compared to the usual practice (waste discard volume, control group), in critically ill adult patients, will decrease the amount of blood withdrawn for laboratory tests, we…

To understand the acute subjective, physiological, and cognitive effects of commercial kratom extract products among US adults who consume these products regularly, and to understand how these products are metabolized by the human body.

The goal of this observational study is to determine if rehabilitation program intensity impacts functional recovery and specific needs in adult ischemic stroke patients who require inpatient rehabilitation. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do patients with stroke of At…

Colorectal cancer is prevented by colonoscopy and polypectomy. Failure to recognize the endoscopic resection scar after Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) risks unrecognized recurrent or residual adenoma (RRA), which may propagate into post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer. Expert s…

The aim of the study is to develop a standardized, risk-adapted screening protocol for detecting pleuropulmonary manifestations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. To assess the risk of these manifestations, a comprehensive range of functional and clinical evaluations will be …

More than 1 million people undergo cardiac surgery each year worldwide. Cardiac surgeries still in most cases require cardiopulmonary bypass, use of myocardial protection against aortic clamping and creation of cardioplegic arrest of the heart by injecting cardioplegic solutions …

Freedom of movement and the ability to walk are crucial during the first stage of labor, potentially reducing labor duration, cesarean section risk, epidural analgesia use, and bladder catheterization. While the clinical effects of ambulation during labor remain controversial, th…

The aim of this study is to evaluate how smoking affects the healing process of the gums after treatment. The researchers will measure the levels of two specific proteins (PLAP-1 and Sclerostin) in the gum fluid of patients with stage II periodontitis. These measurements will be …

The purpose of the study is to reveal whether there are concurrent shoulder lesions in patients with hand injuries. Its importance is that it will shed light on whether not only the hand but also the shoulder should be included in the treatment program in hand rehabilitation.

The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (called PF-07921585) in people with cancer that has advanced or spread to other parts of the body. This study is seeking participants who have any of the following cancer types: * non-small…

A challenge to intermittent vancomycin dosing in young infants is the avoidable delay caused by the need to wait until steady state (i.e. when the drug concentrations are in equilibrium) to measure a vancomycin concentration, as this generally occurs 24 to 48 hours after starting…

Patients with heart failure (HF) exhibit greater structural brain alterations and higher dementia risks than the general population. Neural atrophy in nearly every region of medical limbic circuit has been observed in HF patients. Reduction of cerebral blood flow has been suggest…

Aged- related changes in upper airway anatomy may affect the overall performance of supraglottic airways significantly. In this study, investigator aim to compare the clinical performance, efficacy, and associated complications of the Proseal Laryngeal Mask and the Air-Q Intubati…