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Can a special catheter coating stop infections before they start?
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a new type of urinary catheter designed to resist the buildup of bacteria that can cause infections. The catheter has a special material blended into the silicone, not just a surface coating. Researchers will see if it's practical and acceptable for frail older a…
Matched conditions: BIOFILMS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bacteria battle: study finds best way to clean your clear aligners
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed trial tested four ways to clean clear plastic aligners used for straightening teeth. Sixty adults wore aligners for 10 days and cleaned them twice daily by brushing with water, soaking in chlorhexidine mouthwash, using an effervescent tablet, or combining an ultras…
Matched conditions: BIOFILMS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riyadh Elm University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Denture Wearers' hygiene habits under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study from Saudi Arabia surveyed 100 adult denture wearers about their knowledge of denture care and oral probiotics. Participants also had a dental exam and provided plaque samples to check for bacteria and fungi. The goal was to see how awareness and practices re…
Matched conditions: BIOFILMS
Sponsor: King Saud University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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More metal, more misery: extra wires in thigh surgery linked to infections
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed 148 patients who had thigh bone or hip replacement-related fracture surgery using metal wires (cerclage) to hold bone pieces together. Researchers found that using more wires was linked to a higher chance of deep infections and prolonged wound drainage. The fi…
Matched conditions: BIOFILMS
Sponsor: Istanbul University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC