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Researchers are trying to determine if heart injury occurs in patients with a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) who undergo a defibrillation threshold testing (DFT) procedure.

This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of "Dolphin 3D" software for prediction of soft tissue changes in management of patients seeking orthognathic surgery to treat their mandibular deformities and collecting their feedback regarding aesthetic satisfaction.

The study aims to evaluate the outcome of patients (overall survival) who received treatments commensurate with the proposed "Fitness" parameters compared to that of patients whose treatment differed either in the direction of greater or lesser aggressiveness than that proposed (…

Observational retrospective study of patients in need of acute surgical care admitted to Skåne University Hospital between 2009 and 2019.

the investigators conducted a multicenter retrospective cohort study of hospitalized patients with IBD from three tertiary referral centers in China to characterize the clinical features, treatment patterns, and outcomes of refractory IBD and to identify factors associated with r…

Objective: To evaluate tear osmolarity and ocular surface findings in men with androgen deficiency (AD) and assess changes after androgen replacement therapy (ART). Design: A prospective interventional study. Participants and Methods Right eyes of 77 male participants were evalu…

Historically, total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been performed to restore knee range of motion and relieve pain, with postoperative rehabilitation focused on helping patients regain mobility and function. This study evaluates whether providing patients with photographic evidence …

A multicentre retrospective cohort study was conducted within the Department of Orthopaedics at the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University. This study reviewed 1,296 patients who underwent internal fixation treatment with ITF at the institution between 2020 and 20…

The goal of this observational study is to learn about brain development in Juvenile-onset Huntington's Disease (JoHD). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is brain development different in JoHD than Adult-onset Huntington's Disease (AoHD)? * Can reliable biomarkers for …

This randomized controlled trial assessed whether intravenous ondansetron is more effective than low dose ketamine in preventing shivering after spinal anesthesia in adults undergoing elective surgery. Post spinal shivering is a frequent and uncomfortable complication of spinal a…

Surgery is still the main treatment for esophageal cancer, however, the complication and mortality rate of open esophagectomy is high. As a result, the thoracoscopic- laparoscopic minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) was developed. The MIE mainly comprised two surgical approach…

Esophageal cancer radiotherapy requires accurate delineation of the gross tumor volume (GTV) to ensure adequate tumor coverage and to minimize radiation dose to surrounding organs at risk. Computed tomography (CT) is routinely used for target delineation, while positron emission …

In this study, a total of 219 subjects from the MOON nested cohort will be studied at CCF, Vanderbilt and OSU, Table 1. Among them, some will have added MRI during their 10-year visit for the MOON study. Some subjects who finished their 10-year visit for the MOON Onsite study alr…

Sixty patients with ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologist) I-II physical status between the ages of 20-60 were randomized into three groups: TAP block group (Group T), ESP block group (Group E) and PVB group (Group P). Bilateral 20cc (total 40cc for each patient) 0.25% bupiva…

With the development of stapler devices, various methods of esophagojejunostomy after laparoscopic total gastrectomy were evoluated. Which stapler is more advantageous has not been determined. At present, the most commonly used is linear stapler or Circular stapler in esophagojej…

The investigators are doing a study of women with and without binge-eating disorder to learn more about what happens when people engage in everyday decision-making activities. The investigators are interested in learning more about brain activity during everyday decision-making a…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate itacitinib in combination with corticosteroids for the treatment of Grades II to IV acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in steroid-naive pediatric participants.

It was an open label study to evaluate safety, tolerability and brain microglia response in participants with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) following multiple doses of BLZ945.

Women's pelvic-perineal pathologies are a very frequent reason for consultation in gynaecology. The symptoms reported are diverse and range from the most frequent (genital prolapse, urinary or anal incontinence, dysuria, chronic pain) to new complaints (dyspareunia, vaginal laxit…

The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is feasible (acceptable to participants) to use a smartphone app to send text message reminders to take palbociclib, and whether these reminders are effective at helping people remember to take palbociclib according to the treat…