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The ethnic minority population is increasing Hong Kong. Language learning is usually measured as one of the core indicators of acculturation. Chinese Tang poems use a specific mirror symmetry that could make people acquire unconscious learning. The goal of this pilot pre-post int…

The goal of this study is to assess response to kisspeptin as well as the baseline patterns of luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion in individuals with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

The goal of this study is to understand the basic brain mechanisms supporting episodic memory in healthy young adults. Transcranial magnetic stimulation will be used to influence brain activity in regions thought to be important for episodic memory. Behavioral testing and MRI wil…

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare measurements of geographic atrophy (GA) area between several types of imaging, in order to assess accuracy. The main question to answer is which imaging device provides measurements that are most similar to the standard of care device…

The objective of this prospective study is to examine the correlation and effects of bowel dysfunction on outcomes for patients undergoing holmium laser enucleation of prostate (HoLEP) for lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).The investigat…

The aim of this clinical study is to determine which type of anesthesia has the least effect on the electrical activity of the heart in pregnant women undergoing cesarean section. We expect to answer the following questions at the end of this study: • In pregnant women undergoin…

The goal of this clinical trial is to test if virtual facilitation (e.g., video coaching) increases rural pharmacists' ability to implement COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy counseling when compared to a "standard" implementation approach (e.g., training and dissemination of implementat…

This is phase 1 single cohort study evaluating the effects of N-803 administration on mononuclear cells (MNC) collected from healthy donors undergoing a procedure called apheresis.

Muscle tissue consists of proteins. These proteins are built up of small building blocks: amino acids. By consuming enough protein through the diet, the body is provided with enough amino acids to facilitate muscle protein building. Providing the growing world population with suf…

Cardiac surgery is a frequent procedure that can lead to serious complications, including acute kidney injury (AKI) or postoperative delirium. During the intervention, a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is used to ensure tissue perfusion and oxygen delivery (DO2). The hypothesisis th…

Early evaluation of prewriting skills is important, as prewriting skills set the stage for later learning of the fine motor and visual motor skills needed for writing. Evaluation of prewriting skills allows for the identification of those children who struggle with these tasks so…

A non--interventional study to assess the impact of clinical decision support systems included in electronic health records on compliance with guidelines, including routing of patients with CHF, follow-up care, prescription and dose titration of medicinal products.

The aim of this observational, cross-sectional study is to investigate the relationship between pain sensitization and ultrasonographic and nerve conduction studies in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Can threshol…

Occlusal overload may lead to a number of complications; biological and mechanical such as crestal bone loss, screw loosening, prosthetic fracture and even implant failure . Inadequate occlusal scheme (occlusion) causes occlusal overload increasing mechanical stresses which are t…

The norepinephrine-producing locus coeruleus (LC) is thought to be central to a wide array of cognitive functions, like attention and goal pursuit, and has been implicated in dysfunctions including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and schizophrenia. The goal of this propo…

This study was designed as an experimental study with pre-test-post-test comparisons and control groups, in order to investigate the effects of salutogenic model-based care on the individual integrity and coping attitudes of mothers with febrile children.

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will lead the online evaluation of four digital health campaigns developed by a non-governmental organization (NGO), Réseau Africain de l'Éducation pour la Santé (RAES), or African Network for Health Education in English, from West…

This is an interventional with minimal risks and constraints (RIPH 2 in France), prospective, longitudinal, non-randomized, multicenter study. The present study will allow us to evaluate multiple factors assessing the Endotest® Diagnostic accuracy and its possible limitations. T…

Primary Objective: To explore changes in shear wave elastography (SWE) and microvascular flow imaging (MFI) measurements from time of injury through the recovery phase of lower extremity musculoskeletal injuries to determine if a correlation exists with functional impairment. S…

Both motor imagery and action observation training, either alone or in combination with physical practice, have been shown to improve some clinical variables of interest such as strength and motor control. However, this has not yet been investigated in the pelvic floor musculatur…