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The purpose of this study is to perform a program evaluation of the Navy and Marine Corps' New Parent Support Program (NPSP) home-visiting option. Both the Navy and Marine Corps have decided to pilot the Take Root Home Visitation (TRHV) curriculum, which is an evidence-informed, …

Currently there is limited evidence of benefit for the addition of steroids to occipital nerve blocks for treatment of headache, and not all steroids have been explored. The purpose of this research is to learn more about whether the addition of a specific kind of steroid (dexame…

Randomized and controlled experimental study to evaluate how influencer food ads on TikTok affect calorie purchases among youth (ages 10-13). Participants will be randomized to one of two conditions: (1) seeing an influencer with food or (2) seeing an influencer without food. Par…

Diet can influence the body's healing and repair mechanisms. A dietary imbalance obviously cannot trigger periodontal disease in the absence of a primum movens, which is bacterial plaque. However, it can condition its severity and extent by altering the permeability of the oral m…

The purpose of this research is to collect data from patients diagnosed with functional dyspepsia who are treated with glutamine and describe safety and treatment results compared to patients taking a placebo. Glutamine, an essential amino acid in humans, is an important energy s…

Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common discharge diagnosis in the emergency department (ED), associated with 1-month mortality of 6%, and a 30% risk rate of 1-month rehospitalisation. Current guidelines recommend the use of nitrates and low dose diuretics to treat congestion, but …

This study is a randomized double-blinded trial investigating the effect of Transcranial Direct Current stimulation (tDCS) on upper limb motor function rehabilitation in chronic stroke patients. 51 subjects will be recruited from National University Hospital (NUH) and be randomi…

The benefits of breastfeeding no longer need to be proven. Many studies have shown its positives effects on both infants and mothers. Exclusive breastfeeding is thus recommended within the first six months of life. Excessive screen use has been shown to be harmful in many aspect…

The purpose of this study is to build on our equitable, eight-year Tribal-academic partnership with the Ramapough Nation of northern NJ to advance tradition-centered farming practices and management strategies supporting sustainable food systems to relieve local food insecurity a…

An international, multicenter, non-interventional, prospective, post-authorization, descriptive, non-PASS, study.

Non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) increases the risk of stroke by three- to five-fold, especially in elderly patients, creating a huge burden on medical system as well as a negative impact on patients' lives. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are recommended for patients w…

The aim of this research was to determine the influence of ulinastatin on nondepolarising muscle relaxants Rocuronium and Cisatracurium.

The goal of this observational study is to learn and assess muscle morphological and electromechanical properties in patients affected with Marfan syndrome (MFS) and Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS). the main questions it aims to answer are: * To assess the ability to develop muscle…

Patients with chronic kidney failure who require hemodialysis depend on a surgically created connection between an artery and a vein in the arm, known as an arteriovenous fistula. This connection allows blood to flow at a high enough rate for effective hemodialysis treatment. How…

This pilot crossover study will evaluate 3 different potencies of inhaled cannabis (2.5%, 5%, and 10%) and inhaled placebo cannabis for the acute treatment of migraine.

Whereas PCI before TAVR was previously recommended despite its uncertain prognostic role, recent data underline the possibility of a postponed coronary intervention using a commissural alignment technique. This approach allows easy coronary re-engagement through the valve stent f…

The macronutrient composition of a diet (proportions of carbohydrates, fats and proteins) strongly influences the way the body stores and utilises substrates (e.g., fats and sugars), which in turn influences the risk of developing cardiometabolic diseases (e.g., coronary artery d…

The purpose of this research study is to test the proportion of tumor response to the combination treatment with niraparib and bevacizumab and see what effects (good and bad) this combination treatment has on patients with recurrent endometrial or ovarian cancer with ARID1A mutat…

Low back pain is a major public health problem. It is the leading cause of disability in the world. The factors that lead to chronicity of low back pain are multi-factorial and are essentially represented by psychosocial factors (catastrophism, kinesiophobia, algophobia job dissa…

The majority of patients suffering an Achilles tendon rupture develop long term functional deficits in the affected leg. The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate a new rehabilitation protocol using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for reducing muscle atrophy and i…