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The main objective is to determine if in-home portable air cleaners provide persistent reductions in PM2.5 exposures and improvements in systolic blood pressure and biochemical parameters over 4-weeks in patients with metabolic syndrome residing in Qatar.

The goal of this clinical trial is to test in moderately symptomatic chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) patients if middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) can be used as an alternative to conventional open surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Compared to open …

People living with Crohn's disease (CD) experience psychological and emotional symptoms, in addition to known chronic and disabling physical symptoms, which prevent them from living their life to the fullest (flourishing). Depression and anxiety are experienced by 30% of people l…

The aim of this research study is to evaluate the efficacy of Elotuzumab and Iberdomide therapy post-Idecabtagene Vicleucel in participants with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. The names of the study drugs involved in this study are: * Iberdomide (a type of cereblon E…

This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of elranatamab in patients with relapsed or refractory AL amyloidosis.

Substance use disorder (SUD) or addiction to drugs/alcohol is a devastating disease. Over 40,000 overdose deaths have happened in Canada since 2016, 1 in 5 Canadians will have a SUD, and 70% of those with SUD continue to relapse, showing that we urgently need new treatments. The …

This umbrella trial directed by next generation sequencing (NGS) includes patients with treatment-naive unresectable stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of the umbrella study is to evaluate the efficacy of induction NGS-directed targeted therapies followed by su…

The primary objective of this registry is to evaluate the safety and clinical performance of the biodegradable polymer-coated Supraflex Cruz Sirolimus-eluting Stent (SES) in an unselected, all-comer patient population with multivessel disease. This population represents daily cli…

This study will utilize ctDNA methylation detection to evaluate patients with stage I or low-risk stage II colorectal cancer who are ctDNA-positive one month after surgery. It aims to investigate the impact of different adjuvant chemotherapy regimens on ctDNA clearance rates and …

The patient (T4N0 or low-risk stage III) will be randomly assigned to either the control group (FOLFOX/CAPOX for 3 months) or the intervention group (FOLFOX/CAPOX for 6 months or FOLFOX/CAPOX for 3 months followed by FOLFIRI/CAPIRI for 3 months) to receive adjuvant therapy. Venou…

Anxiety is very common in autistic youth. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the recommended treatment for both autistic and typically-developing (TD) youth with anxiety, yet most families cannot access CBT due to cost, practicalities of attending in-person treatment sessions,…

Ventricular tachycardia (VT, a potentially fatal condition where the ventricle of the heart beats rapidly) superimposed on non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM, a disease of heart with broad etiologies except coronary artery disease). This disease has been associated with inflammati…

Isoflavones (ISF) are naturally occurring compounds that can provide protective benefits for certain domains of cognitive function. Studies on the prevalence of cognitive decline and cancers in the Asian diet-eating areas of the world have investigated the effects of the ISFs and…

This study aims to develop an explainable machine learning model that takes into account the characteristics of cardiopulmonary interactions. This model will enable early prediction of acute lung injury (ALI) in patients undergoing major liver surgery. The research will create a …

This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-guided Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in improving muscle activation and gait kinematics in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).

The pain experienced by participants after minimally invasive chest surgery (VATS) can make it difficult for them to take deep breaths, which can lead to problems with lung function. This can cause serious problems such as lung collapse, low oxygen levels, and infections, making …

The benson Relaxation Technique (BRT), developed by Dr. Herbert Benson, is a method aimed at reducing stress and anxiety through a series of simple steps designed to elicit the "Relaxation Response." This response is a physiological state that counteracts the harmful effects of s…

Exercise training in cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) is a key part of managing a patient with heart disease. It has been shown that cardiac patients who increase their aerobic ("cardio") fitness by exercise training live longer, have better quality of life, and stay out of hospita…

This study aims to investigate toripalimab with chemotherapy in participants with nasopharyngeal cancer.

The goal of this observational study is to leverage the abundant patient resources and standardized medical records from Beijing Friendship Hospital, Xuanwu Hospital, and Beijing Anzhen Hospital, combined with the existing data and knowledge platform of guidelines, consensus, med…