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This is a 3-phase mixed methods study design. A literature review (Phase 1) has been completed to determine the areas of exploration and to identify challenges faced and the impact of the blood disorder on pediatric patients. Based on Phase 1, Phases 2 and 3, as proposed in this …

The purpose of this collaboration is to establish a multi-modality image database including coronary angiograms, optical coherence tomography (OCT), computed tomography angiograms (CTA) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) for future studies. The main goal of this collabo…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if fractional ablative laser can treat active acne vulgaris in adults 18 to 40 years old with moderate to severe acne vulgaris. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does ablative fractional carbon dioxide treatment effectively tr…

The aim of the project is to experimentally determine the effect of the choice of finger for the placement of a pulse oximeter sensor on the results of measuring peripheral blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) in a healthy person with short-term hypoxia and hypercapnia.

The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a safe motherhood program in 1987 to reduce maternal and infant mortality. Safe motherhood is maximizing maternal and child health. This is only possible with the highest level of prenatal, delivery and postnatal care. Care has a prio…

The aim of this study is to describe macro- and micro anatomical structures, including investigating vessels running in osseous pores in finger joints from participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using histology and different imaging modalities. The perspectives are to increa…

What is Impact of Amount Versus Surface Area of Liposuction on Haematological Parameters, Coagulopathy Profile and Electrolyte Balance? Liposuction involves the creation of extensive subsurface trauma, comparable in many respects to the massive injury of an internal burn. Liposuc…

Up to 50% of all women suffer of a spontaneous abortion. Having two/three or more spontaneous abortions is one of the main reasons of unwanted childlessness. It is well known that the intestinal microbiome has many important roles in a healthy organism. Simultaneously, a dysbiosi…

This study measures the level of physical activity in participants with neuromuscular disorders. The patient wears a small button like meter on their leg for a period of 1 week every 6 months over a period of 3 years. Participants will also have a physical exam, six minute walk t…

This clinical study will involve performing a series of medical imaging procedures of the abdomen using both ultrasound and MRI modalities in subjects at risk for or already diagnosed with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). The primary objective of this clinical study is t…

The high energy nutritional supplement Resource® Energy is approved for human nutritional support in various clinical conditions, yet it has been used off-label to alleviate the effects of hunger during bowel preparation for colonoscopy. Its impact in mucosa visualization quality…

To search for the best marker for the patients in atrial fibrillation with rate control

Compare efficacy of 3 oral potassium binders (cation exchange resins) on lowering blood potassium, in hospital patients with acute hyperkalemia.

This project aims to rigorously evaluate a potential treatment for inflammation-related Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms in children. To accomplish this goal, the investigators will conduct a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of Naproxen Sodium, a non…

The investigators aimed to analyze the ONSD diameters and its associated factors in Taiwanese healthy volunteers. We plan to recruit 150 healthy volunteers aged more than 20 years old. The ONSD and its associated factors will be measured and recorded by ultrasound from September …

This project aims to test whether a newly designed lacrimal stent - the SlitStent - when placed into the lacrimal system in the standard fashion following a DCR surgery, will provide good symptomatic relief for epiphora and be well tolerated. Epiphora, or severe tearing, is both…

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant psychological distress among patients with chronic diseases. Individuals receiving immunosuppressive therapies may experience increased anxiety due to perceived vulnerability to infection. This observational study aims to compare coron…

This study will compare the learning outcomes between the participants undergoing stepwise training and conventional training for laparoscopic suturing.

A single, ascending-dose design with five dose-cohorts of 8 subjects. Forty healthy adults aged 18 to 45, inclusive, will be recruited and admitted at multiple sites. Each subject will be randomized to receive either SAR440894 or matching placebo via 60-minute intravenous infusio…

The purpose of this case-control study is to assess the association of the current and former consumption of tobacco and nicotine in the risk of acquisition of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2). the investigators will send a structured interview by mail regarding u…