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This study is conducted to see how the ziltivekimab works in the body of Chinese people with chronic kidney disease and systemic inflammation. Participants will either get ziltivekimab (active medicine) or placebo (a dummy medicine which has no effect on the body. Participants' c…

Distal surgery of the upper limb under local anesthesia using the WALANT technique (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet) has become the standard care in orthopedic surgery. The principle is that the operator infiltrates the whole surgical area with a 1% lidocaine solution c…

The objective of this study is to describe patient demographics, clinical characteristics, treatment patterns and clinical outcomes of adult female patients who have received palbociclib combination treatments as first line therapy, regardless of combination partner and labelled …

Anesthesiology residency requires extended and overnight shifts, which may negatively impact the quantity and quality of sleep. Previous studies have investigated the effect of night float shift work on anesthesiology resident sleep and performance and demonstrated that total sl…

High-flow nasal oxygen therapy is commonly used in intensive care unit (ICU). Intra-hospital transfer of critical patients is frequent: 1) to perform diagnostic 2) between emergency room or medical wards and ICU. During theses transfers, oxygenation should be continued. There is…

Acupuncture has been a means of treating headaches and migraine since 2002 and is now a World Health Organisation-recognized prophylactic treatment for migraine. Brain activation/de-activation via acupuncture modifies the haemodynamic responses in the brain which may impact the s…

The primary purpose of this IRB protocol is to perform immune profiling focusing on the measurement of Myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) over time in patients receiving Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T therapy and determine the correlation between immune profile and disea…

This is a multicenter prospective study in participants with intermediate age-related macular degeneration (iAMD). One primary objective of this study is to assess iAMD disease progression, by the timeline and rates of conversion for high-risk iAMD at baseline to more advanced at…

This prospective, two-arm randomized trial compares a psycho-educational program to a psycho-educational and experiential program for parents with advanced cancer. These two interventions aim to support parent-child communication about cancer, but we hypothesize that the combined…

This cluster randomized controlled trial will evaluate a community-based bicycle safety education program with and without an in-person parent training component. The investigators will recruit 180 early adolescent bicyclists (ages 9 to 12) and a parent/guardian from local neighb…

The impact of the inflammatory microenvironment in predicting the benefit of a CDK4/6 inhibitor in the treatment of locally advanced or first line metastatic breast cancer has not yet been studied. We propose a multicenter prospective study to confirm the prognostic value of pre…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of V117957 in subjects with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, compared to placebo.

In this randomized, three-arm trial, 120 patients undergoing wisdoms' extractions were assigned to control (gauze pressure application), commercial sponge, or Coli-sorb® groups. Outcomes included time to hemostasis, ease of placement, pain (VAS), facial swelling, and wound healin…

Background: Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) imposes a substantial daytime burden. Nocturnal automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) may improve patient-centered outcomes, but high-quality evidence is lacking. We aimed to determine whether nocturnal APD is non-inferio…

This is a 3-arm single center study of 45 patients. These cohorts will include 15 breast patients scheduled to undergo a biopsy, and 15 thyroid patients scheduled to undergo fine needle aspiration, biopsy, or thyroidectomy that consent to undergo an acoustic angiography in conjun…

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of LY3502970 in healthy overweight and obese participants. The blood tests will be conducted to measure how much LY3502970 is in the bloodstream and how the body handles and eliminates LY3502970 in these pa…

This is an open-label, prospective phase two basket trial assessing the efficacy of ulixertinib in combination with hydroxychloroquine in patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies. All patients enrolled must have a mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) activating mut…

Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) causes blood cells form a crescent shape. It is caused by a genetic mutation in the hemoglobin gene. People with SCD are at increased risk for illnesses like stroke, chronic pain, and heart problems, as well as decreased overall health and w…

Background: The COVID-19 outbreak has strained the health care system. New tools are needed for diagnostic testing and monitoring of people who have the virus. Researchers want to test a device they hope can screen, detect, and monitor symptoms linked to respiratory diseases lik…

School interventions to reduce bullying can be effective but also require substantial time and resources. Online technologies have the potential to deliver effective bullying interventions to a large number of middle school students for less cost. The feasibility of delivering th…