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The English version of the "Clinical Assessment of Dysphagia in Neurodegeneration" (CADN), represents a rapid and valid clinical assessment tool for dysphagia in neurodegenerative population. Currently, there is no validated tool in Italian specific for the clinical assessment o…

This study aimed to investigate the correlation between increased thoracic kyphosis and these factors.

The goals of this study are to uncover the influence of diet on the human circadian timing system. The protocol is a 46-day (28 outpatient days, 18 inpatient days over two 9 day visits) randomized cross-over study designed to elucidate the speed of entrainment in response to a hi…

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the primary nursing model on nurse and patient outcomes. In the study, primary nursing education was provided to the nurses in the experimental group, and the primary nursing model was implemented in the clinics where they wor…

Nearly half of critically ill children are intubated and enterally fed according to recent guidelines. However, no evidence-based recommendation are available regarding fasting times prior to extubation. When an extubation is planned, children do not always present with normal n…

Purposes: The aim of this study is to examine the psychometric properties (e.g. test-retest reliability, random measurement error, practice effect, and responsiveness) of the commonly used measures in patients with stroke using medical record review. The investigators anticipate…

This clinical study assesses the feasibility of implementing the inControl automated insulin delivery algorithm with Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring and a compatible insulin pump in adults with type 1 diabetes. It additionally provides pilot efficacy outcomes for interoperab…

To demonstrate whether four sessions of TBS improves attentional bias and craving in PLWHA smokers compared to four sessions of sham stimulation. We hypothesize 4 sessions of TBS to the left DLPFC will significantly improve attentional bias and craving for smoking cues compared t…

Depersonalization-derealization (DD) disorders are a clinical phenomenon characterized by feeling disconnected or detached from one's self. Individuals may report feeling as if they are an outside observer of their own thoughts or body, and often report feeling a loss of control …

The goal of this clinical trial is to research whether different methods of suturing during elective cesarean delivery affect surgery time and early wound healing. The study includes adults undergoing elective cesarean delivery with subcutaneous fat thickness of at least 2 centim…

Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) dysfunction is a common cause of lumbopelvic instability, often linked to altered load transfer between the spine and lower limbs. Although various therapeutic interventions are used to restore joint alignment and improve neuromuscular control, the immediat…

Cystic Fibrosis, an inherited autosomal recessive disease, arises from mutations in the CFTR gene. For intronic mutations affecting splicing events, oligonucleotides therapy has the potential to restore the production of the full length CFTR protein. Recent scientific research ha…

This study builds on the tested and refined HEART Camp intervention which has been shown to improve long-term adherence to exercise in individuals diagnosed with heart failure. HEART Camp Connect enhances HEART Camp by delivering the coaching via videoconference and providing acc…

Expectation effects on affective states are central to mechanisms relevant for mood disorders and their treatment. This study will test whether inter-individual differences in resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) within emotion regulation networks is associated with affec…

This is a clinical trial assessing the effects of fasting on the immune system in healthy adults. Immune profiling, gene expression profiling, and flow cytometry on peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) will be performed and we hypothesize that a period of fasting will alter…

The aim of this study is to determine the accuracy of devices called pulse oximeters, which measure blood oxygen by shining light through fingers, ears or other skin, without requiring blood sampling. Study will be used with patients at rest

Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) have neurogenic bowel disorders which is associated with significant morbidity. The negative impact of bowel complications is often at the top of the list of problems reported by persons with SCI. Despite the magnitude of the problem of bowel…

This study will seek to improve communication with Spanish speaking families and patients with Cancer and Blood Disorders.

Workplace violence includes physical and verbal aggression as well as threatening behavior. All types of workplace violence incidents in health care are often under-reported, especially if there is no lasting physical injury.

Two types of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases (excluding monogenic diseases) can be distinguished in children: those similar to adult diseases but with an early onset (type 1 diabetes, inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, rheumatoid arthritis with anti-CCP ant…