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This is a short-term validation study of a quality of life metric "Prolac-10" for patients diagnosed with a prolactinoma, undergoing new medical therapy.

Background and rationale: Since 2013, with the new Swiss Adult Protection Law, Anticipated Directives (ADs) have been used to identify patients' wills in case they cannot express them later. This instrument is considered to improve care quality, reduce conflicts in decisions betw…

Retinopathy pigmentosa (which affects about 40,000 patients in France) leads to destruction of the peripheral retina. This condition, often familial, frequently affects young patients. Visual acuity is excellent for a long time, the disease affecting the central macular region on…

The purpose of this research study is to compare two ways of managing pain in people who are taking buprenorphine and are scheduled to undergo surgery. Buprenorphine (subutex) and buprenorphine/naloxone (suboxone) are effective long-term treatments for substance use disorders. Th…

Researchers are gathering information on one specific part of a feeding tube, known as the adjustable skin disk. Researchers are trying to see if a new type of adjustable skin disk, called a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD), can safely and effectively support adequate healing, …

This study was conducted with 167 dialysis patients at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Nephrology, and Dialysis Unit, with the approval of the Ethics Committee of Erciyes University Medical Faculty (date: 25.09.2019, no: 2019…

Understanding speech is one of the most important functions of the human brain. We use information from both the auditory modality (the voice the of person we are talking to) and the visual modality (the facial movements of the person we are talking to) to understand speech. We w…

We believe we can demonstrate a link between the analgesic action of intra-articular injection of botulinum toxin and synovial inflammation by Dynamic Contrast Enhancement (DCE) perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

The study will test the safety and performance of the Cardiovalve transfemoral mitral valve replacement system in treating patients with severe mitral regurgitation who are at high risk for open chest surgery. The system is comprised of comprised of: 1) an Implant; 2) a Delivery …

Streptococcus pneumoniae, commonly called pneumococcus, can cause a wide range of diseases in children from mild ear infections to deadly pneumonia or meningitis. Vaccination is currently the single best way to protect children. Nutrition, especially the amount of vitamin A, may …

This study is for research purposes only and is not intended to treat any medical condition. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of cenerimod following a single dose in healthy Japanese and Caucasian p…

The goal of this study to evaluate whether eliminating the use of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) for maintenance of general anesthesia reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in higher risk patients.

This is a pilot study that aims to develop good clinical practices to improve outcomes after an opioid overdose and transition of care from the Emergency Department (ED) into an Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) clinic for patients with opioid overdose/Opioid Use Disorder (OUD…

The project aims to determine the frequency of use of the Alvarado score among emergency department physicians at facilities in Villavicencio, Colombia. The information will be collected using a self-directed survey with items assessing awareness, compliance, and systematic recor…

This trial is a prospective, monocentric study aiming to evaluate an adaptive radiotherapy method (automatic deformable recontouring on the daily MVCT (MegaVoltage Computerized Tomography)) using the Precise ART™ software in patients with head and neck cancer. Patients will rece…

The primary purpose of this pilot study is to assess the pharmacokinetic profile of low-dose bevacizumab and its effectiveness in reducing plasma free VEGF-A levels safely in hemodialysis patients. This information will be used to plan a phase 1 clinical trial evaluating bevacizu…

This study is an ancillary (add-on) study to the clinical trial entitled "Effect of Nitric Oxide in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Endothelial Dysfunction", which has Clinical Trials.gov identifier NCT02836899. NCT02836899 trial randomizes cardiac surgical patients to receive eith…

The aim of the study is the evaluation of both clinical and radiological results in patients undergone to cruciate ligament reconstruction with concomitant cartilaginous lesion treated with or without nanofractures.

This is the first clinical trial with LEO 142397. The purpose of the trial is to assess the safety and tolerability of LEO 142397, along with the pharmacokinetics (what the body does to the drug) and the pharmacodynamics (what the drug does to the body) in healthy people. The tr…

Patients with solid cancers may develop cerebral metastases, requiring whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT). Furthermore, in several cases, a secondary course of WBRT might be required due to intracerebral recurrence and limited options for alternative treatments, besides optimal supp…