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The goal of this clinical trial is to test a precision (person-specific and context-sensitive) messaging algorithm for increasing physical activity and slowing weight gain in insufficiently-active young adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does physical activity i…

Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a rare chronic liver disease. It affects the bile ducts of the liver. It can result in bile duct infections, cirrhosis, cancer, and end stage liver disease. Researchers want to learn more about this disease. Objective: To understa…

The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and stress reduction impacts of a yoga and support group intervention on caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The purpose of this observational research study is to better understand immune responses to vaccines against viruses (influenza or SARS-CoV2). The goal is to determine any differences in immune responses to vaccines in uninjured people and in people living with spinal cord injur…

This is a multi-center, non-interventional, study with the aim to access routine practice of diagnostic and treatment approaches in patients with NSCLC and SCLC in 50 largest oncology centers in Russian Federation. The data for all 2000 patients with LA NSCLC and LS-SCLC who rece…

Sleep is crucial for global cognitive functioning, but its exact functions and mechanisms are still poorly understood. Cognitive studies of sleep typically rely on linking electrophysiological changes measured during sleep with behavioral and neural changes collected in tasks per…

This study aims to evaluate the effects of a 6-week mindfulness meditation program in pregnant women, compared with a psychological support control program. Participants in the mindfulness arm will complete one instructor-led meditation session per week and five guided audio med…

Bariatric surgery is currently the most efficient treatment for obesity. The sustained weight loss and metabolic improvement seen following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), is explained partly by modifications in hormones including bile acids (BA). After RYGB, an increased total …

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare medications in women having a cesarean delivery. The main question it aims to answer are: • Which medication is better to use as a first-line prevention agent for nausea and vomiting Participants will rate their nausea, pain and othe…

The lives of more than 2 million Americans are affected by aphasia, an acquired language impairment most commonly resulting from stroke that affects the ability to remember and express words. The well-being of these individuals is affected not just by the loss of words that is ap…

The goal of the observational study is to learn how black and white patients with solid tumor cancer use cannabis, opioids and tobacco. The investigators are using momentary ecological assessment through a smart phone app and surveys to assess patient-reported pain and other symp…

Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography with injection of contrast agent (intravenously to enhance the ultrasound signal) is a non-invasive technique that has been used for years to study intracranial vessels that constitute the polygon of Willis. However, this technique does not al…

The aim of the present study is to find How Platelet-rich plasma treatment improves postoperative recovery in patients with pilonidal sinus disease.

The main purpose of the dose escalation phase of the study is to determine the safety of different doses of OMX-0407. The dose expansion (phase Ib) part of the study will evaluate efficacy, safety and tolerability at a dose determined in the dose escalation,

This is a pilot study of daily dosing of NUV001 as a dietary supplement in 12 sickle cell disease patients with 3 months of follow-up plus 1 month after supplementation.The present study is designed to evaluate, first, the safety and tolerability parameters as well as to measure …

The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether our dietary intervention can prevent or lessen the negative health effects of night shift work in healthy participants. Participants will: * complete 2 inpatient stays * be provided with identical meals * have frequent blood dr…

Older sepsis survivors have poor physical function and need post-sepsis physical rehabilitation. Often times, sepsis survivors live far from research facilities and do not have access to rehabilitation services. Remotely delivered exercise intervention could be the key to improve…

The Potassium Intake-response Trial to Control Hypertension (PITCH) will test the intake-response relationship between potassium supplementation and blood pressure, which may inform clinical guidelines on the optimal level of potassium supplementation for blood pressure lowering …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of adding 5-mcg dexmedetomidine to hyperbaric bupivacaine in our population as it has never been published before, to enhance the duration of analgesia after perianal procedures requiring spinal saddle block and, thus reducing requ…

This study aims to promote daily physical activity in cancer survivors who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) by using a personalized biological-based feedback strategy. T2D is one of the most common co-occurring conditions in cancer survivors and can worsen cancer-relate…