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The Gastroparesis Registry 4 (GpR4) is an observational study of patients with symptoms of gastroparesis (Gp) and functional dyspepsia (FD) with either delayed or normal gastric emptying. To better understand these disorders, this registry will capture demographic, clinical, phys…

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine with a curvature of at least 10° on radiography, accompanied by rotation, seen in children aged 10-18 years, the cause of which is unknown. The pelvic floor consists of muscles and connective tissue in …

The goal of this study is to determine whether erectile function is differentially impacted by a single plant-based meat meal versus a single animal meat meal in healthy men with normal erectile function.

In industrialized countries, low back pain can be considered a priority health issue. Some studies define it as one of the leading causes of disability in people under 45, or the leading cause of musculoskeletal disorders, with a prevalence of 26.9%. Chronic forms account for les…

The purpose of the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Sciences Biorepository is to collect and store information and biospecimens (blood, urine, stool, and heart tissue) from patients with and without cardiovascular and metabolic diseases to create a readily available biorepository of …

This study aims to describe the cellular and non-cellular components of different types of benign and malignant tumors.

The sevoflurane concentrations (as well as vital signs, child's date of birth, type of surgery) will be recorded during the first 10 minutes of anesthesia.

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of vagus nerve stimulation, applied after running exercise, on recovery and fatigue in healthy young adults.

The aim of the study is to compare the Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) scores of two devices. The two devices that will be compared are the MESI MD ABPI automatic device and the Huntleigh Dopplex manual device. The Huntleigh Dopplex manual device is widely used, though the …

Emergency center dispatchers often face the challenge that emergency calls typically provide only verbal information. However, many first responders use smartphones, which could enable the option for video calls during emergencies. Leveraging this technology could offer control c…

The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the impact of the FCS curriculum on achieving the learning objectives and resident reported self-efficacy with communication skills and determine the scalability of the training across a range of general surgery training program…

This is a prospective, comparative, double-blind, randomized, monocentric study. The objective of this project is to evaluate the effects on health of probiotic supplementation (PS) with or without physical activity (PA). Participants who meet the study criteria will be randomiz…

The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of an oral care program on the oral hygiene for residents in long-term care facility.

High-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training (IMST) is a time-efficient (\~5 minutes/day) form of exercise that employs an affordable, handheld device which impedes inspiratory breathing to train the diaphragm and accessory respiratory muscles and has demonstrated improve…

Following the removal of a tooth, a bone graft is often placed in the socket to try to maintain the volume of bone that was there when the tooth was present so that the bone does not "shrink". The bone graft is kept in place with a small piece of material over the top of the toot…

In hysterectomy surgeries, due to factors such as the abdominal nature of the procedure, prolonged operative duration, and the use of the head-down (Trendelenburg) position during surgery, a lobe or a specific region of the lungs may collapse and fail to fill with air in the post…

This randomized controlled trial aims to examine gifted and talented students' perceptions and concerns regarding digital privacy within the context of their digital literacy. The study evaluates the effectiveness of a structured digital privacy education intervention designed to…

The position of the ankle and foot is known as foot posture, and this can have an impact on balance and mobility. Previous research has shown that differences in foot structure and posture between different populations can have a significant impact on balance. However, to our kno…

The goal of this study is to investigate the finding that there are large individual differences in how participants move their eyes during active visual search. For example, some individuals tend to fixate, that is point their eyes steadily at a single location, for longer than …

Transit-time flowmetry (TTFM) allows grafts quality assessment during coronary artery bypass surgery by measuring the flow volume through them. Recently the intraoperative epicardial high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) was introduced, with the possibility of capturing bidimensional …