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This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) using two different diode laser wavelengths (980 nm and 635 nm) in the treatment of myofascial pain associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The study compares pain…

A parallel group randomized controlled trial using a superiority framework. Clinical vignettes will be used to assess the impact of a large language model on the clinical reasoning of physicians. Quantitative analyses will be performed on graded vignette responses.

Sleep disturbance is a common problem among patients hospitalized in intensive care units due to continuous light exposure, noise, and frequent medical interventions. Disruption of the normal day-night cycle may reduce melatonin secretion and negatively affect sleep quality and r…

Mental health vulnerability due to stress is increased in People of African Descent (PADs) in America due to disproportionate effects of racism, poverty, education, and criminal justice sentencing. Various meditation and mindfulness approaches have provided evidence of measured r…

The aim of this study is to test how acceptable and feasible a new eating intervention is in people with overweight and binge eating. This intervention combines mindful eating with motivational interviewing to target binge eating. The main questions this clinical trial aims to an…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of BHV-7000, in participants with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

Pessaries are effective non-surgical devices for reduction of prolapse. However, use of pessaries are limited in some women due to patient discomfort. While lidocaine can be used to improve pessary checks, its use may be limited due to supply chain shortages, lack of insurance co…

This is a retrospective, multicenter, non-interventional cohort study based on data derived from existing electronic medical records. The study collects data on patient demographic and clinical characteristics, infection diagnosis, triage vital signs, laboratory values, and comor…

This study compares the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair using either light or heavy-weighted polypropylene mesh. The study aims to determine which mesh type results in fewer SSIs, thereby guiding future surgical approache…

The study is a randomized clinical trial conducted at Maryam Hospital Burewala, focusing on the treatment of fibromyalgia in adults aged 18 to 65 years. The sample size was 60+6=66, divided into two groups. The selection criteria included patients with confirmed fibromyalgia diag…

Gingival enlargement is a common complication in orthodontic patients, often resulting from plaque accumulation and chronic inflammatory response during fixed appliance therapy. Surgical gingivectomy is frequently required to restore gingival contour, improve esthetics, and facil…

This study aimed to assess adherence to secondary prevention medications among patients in Nepal following an Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) event and to identify factors affecting adherence. ACS was a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally and in Nepal, requiring effecti…

In recent years, fitness concepts have continuously evolved, with many seeking to improve and enhance their physical condition through exercise to achieve better athletic performance. Aerobic exercise not only increases lipid utilization but also boosts athletic performance. Cons…

This project will identify the efficacy of whole body skin wetting aimed to attenuate excessive elevations in internal body temperatures during physical activity in well-healed burn survivors. The investigators will conduct a randomized crossover design study. Non-burned control …

Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) are well-positioned to identify children at risk for mental health problems and to facilitate access to evidence-based treatments. Implementation of standardized mental health screening and referral protocols may improve recognition of mental health …

The pilot study will adopt a 2-arm, pretest-posttest, and assessor-blind randomized controlled trial design to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a theory-based health behaviour change intervention and examine its effects on waist circumference (primary outcome), kidney…

The SHINE study aims to gather data on the evolution of participant's blood pressure and to correlate this with demographic, lifestyle and health factors in a hypertensive population as well as, to gather data on participants' perception of the device under test (Aktiia 24/7).

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness (how well it works) of a new experimental ultrasound bath device that uses low frequency ultrasound (LFU) that may or may not help healing.

Currently, UCLA Health (specifically the Office of Population Health and Accountable Care, or OPHAC) runs a complex care management program called Proactive Care (goal is to reduce care utilization by providing personalized care navigation/case management). Every month, an AI Pop…

The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of using a video laryngeal mask for airway management in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.