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This study examines the effectiveness of an innovative cultural arts program in reducing depressive symptoms and age-related self-stigma among older Chinese as compared to service as usual through a randomized waitlist controlled trial.

A single arm, pilot study in which all eligible participants will be enrolled in an 8-week coach-guided smartphone delivered CBT program. The full duration of the program, with follow-up interview, will be 9 weeks.

This study examines the impact of emergency department (ED) management on short-term outcomes of nontraumatic adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients. Conducted by a research team at National Taiwan University Hospital and its affiliated hospitals, including branches…

Many clinicians prescribe antibiotics for patients with acute respiratory infections even when antibiotics will not benefit the patient because the infection is due to a virus. To discourage this type of unnecessary antibiotic use, the investigators will assess whether it is help…

This retrospective study will evaluate the clinical performance of maxillary All-on-X(full-arch implant-supported rehabilitation) implant rehabilitation using stackable guided surgery and immediate loading. Implant survival and peri-implant outcomes will be assessed over a 2-year…

This SafeHeal study is designed to assess the overall safety of the low anterior resection (LAR) standard of care cancer treatment by establishing a definition of major complications. The current literature on standard of care reports adverse events/complications but does not pro…

This multicenter, prospective observational study will evaluate national and international practice variations (if present) in the emergency management of patients admitted to hospital with haematuria, inform a consensus guideline for best practice and provide evidence to design …

This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the eParenting CARE Program, an asynchronous, self-guided emotion-focused parenting intervention for parents of school-aged children (8-13 years). The eParenting CARE Program focuses on strengthening parent emotion …

Aim of the study was to assess and compare the clinical and microbiological changes following Laser assisted new attachment procedure (LANAP®) using diode 940 nm versus ND:YAG 1064 nm, and to compare the outcome to conventional periodontal therapy

Spinal surgery patients generally have chronic pain in the preoperative period and are exposed to widespread and severe acute pain postoperatively. In spinal surgery patients, providing postoperative analgesia is important not only for the patient's comfort but also for preventin…

A prospective patients' registry collecting all new cases of AL amyloidosis evaluated at referral Centers from across Europe and a sample sharing network will be created to study mechanisms of the disease through the use of advanced molecular technologies and big data analysis to…

The study is planned to include a minimum of 26 patients with paralytic poliomyelitis who meet the PPS diagnostic criteria (1). Patients will be randomized into two groups, and one group will receive only the exercise therapy used in standard treatment, while the other group will…

Antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS) is a rare and heteregeneous overlapping connective tissue disease, characterized by myositis, interstitial lung disease (ILD), joint involvement, Raynaud's phenomenon and cutaneous manifestations ("mechanic's hands"). Over 50% of patients develop IL…

This study investigates clinical approaches to orthodontic debonding and post-debonding finishing, focusing on enamel preservation. An observational epidemiological survey was conducted among dental professionals to assess commonly used techniques, instruments, and complications.…

It is a double blinded randomized controlled trial interventional study, examining the effect of carb loading given prior to surgery on preventing post operative insulin resistance in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgery

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of statin therapy on the clinical consequences, as well as airway inflammation and radiological features, in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary cases.

The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new one-handed video game controller adapter to determine if it helps improve how video games are played and enjoyed in children with an upper limb difference on one side. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is performance imp…

This study at Future University in Egypt aims to compare two modern methods of placing dental implants: one using artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted computer planning and the other using conventional computer-guided planning. Participants who have missing teeth will receive de…

This study aimed to evaluate the validity, reliability, and diagnostic accuracy of the Turkish version of MoCA-B in distinguishing healthy controls, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia patients within a low-education population.

Isavuconazole is an antifungal medicine used to prevent or treat serious fungal infections in people who have received a solid organ transplant (mainly lung, and also kidney or liver) or a hematopoietic stem cell (bone marrow) transplant. Because these patients take medicines tha…