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This study investigated upper-extremity asymmetries in perceptual-motor performance and neural conduction among elite female basketball players, utilizing a one-group pretest-posttest design. Fourteen athletes were assessed on Coincidence Anticipation Timing (CAT) performance (Ab…

Smartphone usage has increased significantly in the last decade and smartphones have changed our lives to a great extent. Smartphone usage has advantages as well as disadvantages and therefore brings phone addiction with it. Smartphone addiction is defined as excessive use of sma…

20 years ago, for the first time in Spain, a record was made of all the activity carried out by a medical speciality, called ANESCAT 2003. After 20 years, the increase in healthcare activity has exceeded the expectations and predictions that were made at the time. Therefore, it i…

Nasotracheal intubation is often preferred in patients under general anesthesia for maxillofacial surgery or dental treatment to ensure airway safety and to work more comfortably in the surgical field. Compared to orotracheal intubation, the nasotracheal approach is a more conven…

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled direct-to-consumer study of health and wellness products on overall health

Inhalational anesthetics, when used in abdominal surgery, offer advantages of lung protection and reduced alveolar inflammation. There is little literature, however, in the comparative use of sevoflurane versus desflurane anesthesia in patients undergoing abdominal robotic-assist…

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR)-based instruction compared with traditional face-to-face teaching for delivering the Bobath concept in physiotherapy education. Third-year physiotherapy students were randomly assigned …

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and perception regarding the use of medications in pregnancy. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the present knowledge, attitude, and perception of pregnant women regard…

Therapeutic delivery of additional Oxygen to blood stream via hyperbaric and extracorporeal oxygenation that raises blood Oxygen saturation level, apart from oxygenation in the lungs, is known to induce tissue repair, restore normal body functions and improve survival. Despite th…

This prospective observational cohort study investigated serum α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase levels in drug-naïve patients with Panic Disorder (PD) at baseline and after six weeks of follow-up and compared them with healthy controls (HC). Associations between enzyme levels, symptom…

Peripheral venous catheter insertion has a slow learning curve, and is rarely performed by medical students. Most medical interns do not master this procedure independently at the start of their residency. It's a painful procedure for the patients, and therefore unsuitable for "…

This study aims to understand how people use a mobile app that helps them record their symptoms before going to the doctor. Patients use the app on a tablet or other digital device. The app guides patients through a series of structured questions tailored to their symptoms. The d…

The ESCAPE 10 study is a multinational, retrospective, observational cohort study that aims to investigate the epidemiology and outcome determinants of severe community-acquired pneumonia (sCAP) in elderly patients (≥65 years). Conducted across multiple European countries, the st…

The primary objective of this clinical protocol is to evaluate the physiological responses of dental tissues during active orthodontic treatment. By focusing on standardized force application and precise pulp vitality monitoring, this study aims to ensure both treatment efficacy …

This study aims to evaluate how intubation performed with two different brands of videolaryngoscope and the Macintosh laryngoscope during surgeries in obese patients requiring general anesthesia affects the VIDIAC score, hemodynamic response, and early postoperative complications…

The aim of this retrospective observational single-center cohort study is to investigate the factors associated with palliative care (PC) referral, examine intensive care unit (ICU) involvement before, during, or after the referral, and evaluate patient outcomes such as mortality…

The goal of this observational study and clinical trial is to evaluate control of trunk posture and walking biomechanics in 20 older adults with chronic low back pain and 20 older adult healthy volunteers. A second objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of weekly biofe…

To evaluate the discrepancy between the digital smile design (DSD) and the resulting direct composite veneers via Injection Moulding Technique.

This was a prospective cross-sectional observational study conducted among 152 patients, admitted to Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), who required supplemental oxygen during hospital stay. The ABG analysis was done, and pulse oximeter reading was recorded simultaneously. The g…

This study examines the effects of cannabis on mood, cognitive and psychomotor performance, balance and vital signs in older adults.