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This study aims to make breast cancer diagnosis faster in Rwanda by training non-radiologist clinicians at rural district hospitals to perform breast ultrasound. Currently, only radiologists at urban hospitals offer this service, causing delays. The project will compare two suppo…

This study tests a special hands-on therapy (fascial mobilization) for people with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis). The goal is to see if it reduces pain, improves movement, and helps shoulder awareness. Thirty-six adults aged 35-60 will receive the therapy and be measured …

This study looks at whether a structured exercise program can reduce pain, improve range of motion, and help daily activities in people with adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder. Researchers will measure changes in shoulder tissues using ultrasound and track pain, m…

This study compares two types of IV catheters in 104 newborns with congenital syphilis who need 10 days of antibiotics. One group gets a standard short catheter placed by a nurse; the other gets a longer catheter placed using ultrasound by a specialist. The goal is to see which t…

This study looks at whether an ultrasound of the neck can help doctors predict if an obese patient will have a difficult time with a breathing tube during surgery. About 52 adults with a BMI over 25 will get an ultrasound before their operation. The goal is to see if this simple …

This study aims to understand if placing a catheter in a major neck vein temporarily changes pressure inside the skull. Researchers will observe 61 adult patients who are already having this procedure during surgery. They will use a simple, non-invasive ultrasound scan on the eye…