Posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome

This study tests whether taking date cider vinegar daily, alone or combined with 5:2 intermittent fasting, can improve cholesterol and other metabolic measures in adults with prediabetes and mild to moderate high cholesterol or blood pressure. Participants are randomly assigned t…

This study tested a new way to care for people who inject drugs and have hepatitis C. Along with standard hepatitis C treatment, participants were offered HIV prevention medication and buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. The goal was to see if this combined approach could cure…

This study tests a program called Tu'Washindi, designed by and for young women in Kenya. It combines support clubs and community sessions to help girls ages 15-24 reduce intimate partner violence and consistently use HIV prevention pills (PrEP). About 1,562 participants will be f…

This pilot study tested whether offering HIV prevention medication (PrEP) in the emergency department is feasible. 26 adults at high risk for HIV were enrolled. The goal was to see if people would start PrEP and follow up with a clinic within 30 days. The study aimed to overcome …

This study tested two non-drug methods to reduce pain, fear, and anxiety in children aged 4 to 6 getting intramuscular injections in a pediatric emergency department. One method used a flat, bumpy plastic device called ShotBlocker pressed against the skin before the shot. The oth…

This study tested a new strategy for collecting patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to make them more relevant and less burdensome. Researchers compared usual PROMs with an enhanced version in 200 English- and Spanish-speaking patients. The goal was to see if the new approa…

This study tested a Portuguese version of the DIVA questionnaire to see if it reliably measures how vaginal aging symptoms (like dryness, itching, or pain) affect daily activities, sex life, emotions, and body image. 300 women with at least one symptom of vulvovaginal atrophy too…

This study looked at 42 people who had surgery for multiple torn knee ligaments between 2000 and 2019. Researchers measured knee function and symptoms using standard questionnaires. The goal was to understand how well surgery works for these serious injuries, which can cause long…

This study followed 163 people who got dental implants between 1999 and 2005 to see how well the implants held up over time. Researchers checked patient satisfaction, implant survival, bone loss, and signs of inflammation. They also looked for risk factors that might lead to prob…