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The US Veteran community continues to feel the impact of the overdose crisis, and opioid use disorder (OUD) diagnoses among Veterans continue to rise. Medication treatment (e.g., buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone) helps prevent relapse and reduce overdose risk, but does not he…

The main purpose of our study is to assess whether guided strength training and stretching intervention with a written home exercise program is more effective than a home exercise program alone for pre-clinical dental students in improving and preventing pain associated with dent…

The goals of this observational study are to test the reliability of a new, standardized physical examination method to identify motion problems within joints or groups of joints among adult asymptomatic volunteers and in patients hospitalized with stroke or stroke-like episodes …

Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disease in patients with skin of color and second most common in Caucasian population. The global prevalence is thought to be as high as 60-80% in individuals 12-25 years of age. However, it is not limited to only teenagers but also to adults…

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of two different Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation modes in improving the pudendal neuralgia and its intractable perineal pain.

TAPA is a new analgesic block technique that involves the injection of local anesthetics into the thoracoabdominal nerves using a perichondrial approach. Application to the undersurface of the rib cartilage is considered as Modified TAPA (M-TAPA). These techniques are commonly ap…

The incidence of postoperative delirium in patients after cardiovascular surgery is very high, which seriously affects the short-term and long-term prognosis of patients, but its mechanism is not clear. Recent studies have found that lactic acid participates in the process of sep…

* The aim of this interventional study is to investigate the dimensional changes in buccolingual alveolar ridge width in socket preservation using sticky dentin vs dentin graft alone * The main question: is dentin graft mixed with autologous fibrin glue has better dimensional cha…

The objective of this study is to validate the performance of the electrocardiogram (ECG) function of the Masimo INVSENSOR00057 against contemporaneous measurements

The investigators will pilot test (N=100 caregivers of children ages 3-4 years) the effects of a caregiver supervision intervention on caregivers' supervision and children's injury frequency using a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) design. The control group will receive Services…

Many patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) report an increased consumption of fast-acting sugars. This tendency to consume sweet, high-sugar foods occurs in some patients even before the onset of cardinal motor symptoms. Some recent studies have demonstrated that PD patients hav…

The hypothesis is that physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of complications and death after surgery. Self-reporting of physical activity is prone to be unreliable. In order to obtain a better picture of patients' physical activity, we intend to investigate the as…

Is It So Hard To Predict Complicated Diverticulitis? Objective: Acute diverticulitis (AD) is a frequent cause of abdominal pain leading to emergency department visits. Many biomarkers have been identified to predict the risk of developing complicated diverticulitis. In our study…

Study Description: The investigators propose to extend earlier research conducted during a feasibility study (Strong Foundations 1.0) by enrolling participants who have a greater risk for falling (x4 cohorts of up to 15 individuals) and from a lower socio-economic status (x4 coho…

The purpose of this study is to develop and psychometrically validate the Shoulder Problems Assessment Scale (SPAS), a culturally grounded patient-reported outcome measure designed to assess shoulder-related functional limitations in Turkish adults using a hierarchical stepwise y…

To develop a shared decision-making (SDM) tool to help Spanish-speaking patients make decisions about their maintenance therapy

The purpose of this Pilot randomized clinical Trial is to compare two healthy diet styles during pregnancy. Patients between 8 and 16 weeks of gestation who agree to participate will be randomly assigned (like flipping a coin) to either receive routine healthy diet advice and cou…

This project aims to promote general wellness using a mobile health intervention that incorporates health coaching to help manage hypertension. The mobile application (HyperCoach) does not intend to cure, mitigate, or prevent hypertension. The main questions it aims to answer are…

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate if a 4-hour acceptance and commitment therapy workshop can help the adoption and maintenance of healthy lifestyle behaviors in women with obesity. The objectives are as follows: 1. To assess changes in ACT-related constructs befo…

The purpose of this study is to better understand the natural history of Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) and help inform patient management.