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Assessing the maturation of the mid-palatal suture is an essential criterion for orthodontic decision-making. However, from a CBCT according to Angelieri's classification , it remains difficult for the practitioner's untrained eye. As profile teleradiographs are almost routinely…

The primary objective is to evaluate the cardiovascular profile and the risk of thrombotic events in patients affected by Oral Lichen Planus.

This study aims to design, implement, and evaluate a blended online and offline teaching model for Internal Medicine Nursing, integrating generative artificial intelligence (GAI), a virtual simulation platform, card-based exercises, and scenario simulation. The objective is to ad…

This study aims to assess the health, nutrition, functional status, and quality of life of older adults living in Al-Boura village in Assiut, Egypt. It is an observational, community-based study that includes adults aged 60 years and above. Participants will complete interviews c…

The aim of the study is to assess patient reported outcomes after caesarean section using self report questionnaire.

Anxiety, or anxiety disorder, is a common occurrence today. Studies have proven that sports have a high potential for stress and anxiety. Among the reasons for its prevalence in athletes are performance pressure, public scrutiny, dissatisfaction with athletic careers, injuries, a…

The goal of this randomized crossover clinical trial is to investigate whether exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH) is influenced by circadian rhythm in healthy adults aged 18-40 years. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the time of day (morning vs. evening) influen…

This study aims to compare lung perfusion distribution between inspiratory breath-hold and expiratory breath-hold phases using the saline indicator method combined with electrical impedance tomography (EIT). A self-controlled crossover design will be used in which each participan…

Postoperative mediastinitis is an important cause of postoperative morbidity in children. The main objective of this study is to describe the distribution of cefazolin, using as surgical antibiotic prophylaxis, in the mediastinal compartment in children after cardiac surgery for …

The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to determine the prevalence of psychiatric problems (depression, anxiety, stress, and burnout) among patients with cardiovascular diseases and healthcare providers working in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Assi…

The purpose of this study is to strengthen the normative QbMobile data for children and adolescents age 6-11 years to allow for a more robust and accurate representation when comparing a patient's QbMobile performance with the appropriate normative reference group.

To elucidate the relationship between changes in the mechanical properties of the tibialis anterior tendon and deformity in patients with hallux valgus, a case-control study is planned to quantitatively measure tendon stiffness using shear-wave elastography (SWE). Two groups will…

This study aims to determine the effects of different breathing patterns on ocular vasculature and intraocular pressure (IOP) during isokinetic and isometric strength exercises. It is hypothesized that higher ocular microcirculation changes and IOP values will be observed during …

Pain is an unpleasant sensation that negatively affects individual experiencing it, depending on its quality, intensity, location, and duration. One of the causes of pain among females is dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea is defined as pain during menstruation. A significant population …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming scientific research by enabling computers to perform tasks that require human intelligence - such as data analysis, pattern recognition, prediction, and language processing. AI is now integrated into every stage of the research proces…

The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance and safety of the VCool Intranasal Cooling System in healthy adult volunteers. The study is designed to gather preliminary data regarding air flow rates and time required to reduce core body temperature to 35.5℃ and maint…

This is a prospective observational study that will survey patients who had an indwelling labor epidural catheter and subsequently underwent cesarean delivery. We hypothesize that patients who had removal of indwelling labor epidural catheters and had a new neuraxial anesthetic t…

This observational, questionnaire-based study aims to evaluate health professionals' perceptions regarding the potential subconscious effects of intraoperative conversations on patients. Although intraoperative awareness is rare, neuroscientific evidence suggests that unconscious…

Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is a complex clinical competency that requires the integrated interpretation of acid-base balance, oxygenation, and ventilation parameters in relation to the clinical presentation. Although various student-centered educational approaches have bee…

This prospective single-center study evaluates the effect of dry eye disease and short-term ocular surface treatment on the agreement and repeatability of corneal astigmatism measurements in patients with age-related cataract. Participants undergoing preoperative cataract evaluat…