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Background: Inadequate dietary consumption is a primary risk factor contributing to undernutrition during pregnancy and adversely affect birth outcomes. Despite this, in Ethiopia, 59.9% to 84.8% of pregnant women have inadequate dietary intake. Maternal nutrition education on hea…

The study is a prospective, longitudinal, non-interventional, multicenter study of participants with HNSCC who will have tissue and blood based molecular biomarker profiling during their standard of care treatment.

Symptomatic non-ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (snrAAA) remain a clinical challenge due to limited evidence and heterogeneous definitions and management strategies. Unlike ruptured AAAs, snrAAA lack large-scale population-based studies, primarily due to inconsistent applicat…

In order to determine the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases, the levels of various cytokines are examined in tissues and fluids taken from the body. Recent publications have investigated the role of Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Interleukin-8 (IL-8) and LIGHT in chronic infla…

This grant aims to develop and test a text-messaging intervention for parents of children and teens evaluated in the emergency department for a psychiatric emergency and discharged home with outpatient referrals. The intervention for parents will teach parents skills to navigate …

Non-coding RNAs have evolved as biomarkers and as phased and specific therapeutic targets for chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, their clinical significance in CKD patients is largely unexplored. Anemia resistant to erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESAs) is a risk factor fo…

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a bedside portable ultrasound technique utilized by healthcare providers to offer rapid and non-invasive diagnostic imaging. POCUS has proven particularly effective in critical care and emergency settings. However, its application in general me…

The study will be conducted on individuals with stoma followed in the stoma therapy outpatient clinic of a university hospital. The effect size calculated based on the preliminary data was 2.955, indicating a very large effect. Therefore, to obtain a more conservative sample size…

To evaluate the effectiveness of the combination of hydrochloride hydromorphone and flurbiprofen ester for post-TACE intravenous patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA).

Complications such as postoperative pain and delayed socket healing are relatively common following surgical extraction of mandibular third molars. Various biomaterials have been investigated to enhance wound healing and reduce postoperative morbidity. Hyaluronic acid (HA) has de…

The study is designed to assess the effiacy of acupuncutre on eye fatigue. The indicator of eye fatigue is eye accommodation ability. Patients will be randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group. The experimental group will receive acupuncture treatment, whi…

This study aims to evaluate whether virtual reality (VR) and classical music therapy, when added to standard antihypertensive treatment, can improve blood pressure control and reduce anxiety in patients presenting to the emergency department with hypertensive urgency. Patients wi…

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of 2% rebamipide monotherapy versus a combination therapy of 3% diquafosol and 0.05% cyclosporine for the management of dry eye disease in patients undergoing cataract surgery. It will also evaluate the safety and ocular …

the study aims to test the quality of analgesia provided by dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine bilateral PECs block in patients scheduled for cardiothoracic surgeries with median sternotomy incision.

Background and Rationale: Physical inactivity in young adults is common and increases the risk of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and some cancers. Awareness-based education that helps individuals reflect on daily routines may support lasting increases in physical activity bet…

A fixed all-on-four prosthesis will be constructed for the lower arch for each patient and the marginal bone loss will be evaluated at baseline, 3,6,9 and 12 months.

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the Epley maneuver versus a sham maneuver in treating patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with BPPV. The main questions that the study aims to answer are: * What is the mean difference i…

Background and Purpose Community health nursing is essential for providing healthcare to individuals in home and neighborhood settings. As healthcare delivery shifts from hospitals to community environments, nursing students require practical training to develop competencies in …

In previous studies clustering of the three branches of the trigeminal nerve in brainstem were shown, cerebellum and periaqueductal gray. To further evaluate higher cortical structures, which were not covered by our previous field of view (FOV) and to further investigate the iden…

The purpose of Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study is to test the effectiveness of two mobile applications for parents of preschool aged children: 1) an app focused on child and family nutrition and wellness, and 2) an app focused on parents reading to their children.