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Researchers will compare dexmedetomidine to fentanyl to see which drug provides better hemodynamic stability during spinal surgery. Participants will : * Receive either dexmedetomidine or fentanyl as part of their anesthesia during elective surgery * Have their mean arterial pr…

This is a pilot study to look at image quality of iDXA AP supine spinal images to see if the investigators can accurately measure the size of the curve from iDXA images and to see how patients with scoliosis feel about iDXA imaging compared to normal x-rays. With normal x-rays be…

This is a multi-center, single-country, single-arm, prospective, disease study to collect real world data of patients with severe uncontrolled asthma in Germany.

This is a multi-center retrospective chart review to compile a data repository of the management and outcomes of children with biliary atresia. Overall, investigators aim to evaluate which specific factors contribute to improved patient outcomes, to help guide potential improveme…

Validation study to compare the accuracy of non-invasive Philips SpO2 sensors in detecting blood oxygen levels compared to invasive methods requiring a blood draw and lab analysis.

The goal of this single center observational cohort study is to investigate the relationship between physiological measures of lung oedema, and the biomarker Heparin-binding Protein (HBP). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the concentration of HBP in plasma corre…

The goal of this study is to examine whether real-time feedback provided by a virtual trainer avatar during virtual reality (VR) exercise influences participants' exercise well-being and movement accuracy. The study also aims to compare different types of feedback delivered by th…

The purpose of this study is to determine whether load-velocity (L-V) relationship variables (L0, v0, and Aline) are sensitive indicators of fatigue produced by different squat fatigue protocols. The study aims to answer how accurately these L-V measures reflect changes in perfor…

The purpose of this study is to examine the rotator cuff muscles in your shoulder at one and two year post total shoulder replacement surgery.

The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of surgical site infection (SSIs) after third molar surgery for different duration of intravenous ampicillin administration.

This study aims to investigate the acute effects (i.e. 4 days) of paclitaxel or paclitaxel vs trastuzumab or paclitaxel and carboplatine on skeletal muscle of breast cancer patients. Muscle biopsies will be performed, as well as measurements of body composition strength, muscle a…

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of transtheoretical model-based antenatal and postnatal motivational interviewing on contraceptive self-efficacy, contraceptive attitude, and postpartum contraception use. This study was planned as a single-centre, paralle…

After 24 months: * Investigation of the success rate of Class II composite resin restorations in primary molars that have undergone pulpotomy. * Comparison of Class II composite resin restorations in primary molars that have undergone pulpotomy with restorations of the same type…

This study investigates the effect of virtual reality (VR) motor tasks on functional movement disorders.

Understanding of informed consent is often limited in prison, due to unique challenges faced by detained people. This study will test a modified "teach-to-goal" informed consent process compared to standard procedures. Conducted within a larger study on psychiatric outcomes, it a…

The goal of this observational study is to test the association between baseline ventilatory parameters (in particular mechanical power (MP), mechanical power normalized to predicted body weight (MP/PBW) and driving pressure (DP) with the baseline neurological status (assessed th…

Compared to two-operator single-balloon enteroscopy, single-operator procedure not only offer better maneuverability but may also prevent prolonged examination times and potential complications caused by poor coordination between operators. Additionally, it can optimize staffing …

Fifteen female study participants will be enrolled in a randomized crossover study to measure fractional and total zinc and iron absorption from four common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) varieties with varying phytate and polyphenolic contents. Phytate, the storage form of phosphorus…

Environmental control systems are a type of assistive technology that can be controlled by a wide variety of different methods (e.g. switches) and can assist people with physical disabilities to control various electronic devices in the home. Communication aids are designed to as…

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of video-assisted instruction on central venous catheter (CVC) care skills, anxiety levels, and satisfaction among first-year nursing students. Central venous catheter care requires advanced psychomotor skills and is often associated with a…