Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

This study tested a non-surgical method to treat mild infections around dental implants, aiming to avoid more invasive surgery. 40 participants with these infections were randomly assigned to have their implants cleaned with a special biodegradable brush, with or without an added…

This study looked back at medical records to compare two fast-acting insulins (Fiasp® and NovoRapid®) in children and teens with type 1 diabetes who use insulin pumps. Researchers wanted to see which insulin helped keep blood sugar in the target range more often and caused fewer …

This study tested whether applying a hyaluronic acid gel during gum surgery helps the gums heal better and faster. It involved 26 patients who had persistent deep gum pockets after initial treatment. Researchers compared the gel to a placebo (saltwater) to see if it improved heal…

This study tested if using a special laser is better than standard ultrasonic cleaning for treating infections around dental implants. Forty patients with this type of infection were randomly assigned to get one of the two treatments. Researchers checked for improvements in gum h…

This study tested whether using much smaller drops of a standard eye exam medication works as well as the usual larger drops for getting accurate vision measurements in children. 63 children aged 4-16 had their vision checked using both the small 'microdrops' and the standard dro…

This study tested whether adjusting the acidity of a common numbing medicine makes it work better when delivered by a needle-free injection device. Researchers compared the standard formula to a modified version in 45 healthy adult volunteers to see which one more effectively num…

This study tested whether a specific blend of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients could help reduce nerve pain and neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It involved 71 newly diagnosed cancer patients who were about to start treatment with certain drugs known to cause nerve issue…

This study aimed to understand how a specific protein made by the kidneys, called uromodulin, influences the relationship between salt in the diet and blood pressure in people with chronic kidney disease. Researchers enrolled 130 adult patients to measure their salt intake, blood…

This study aimed to understand if a child's diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes affects how well the family follows recommended vaccination schedules. Researchers observed 60 children with diabetes and their siblings to see if they received all their required and suggested shots. The go…

This study tested whether a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection could improve tendon healing in people with a torn rotator cuff. Forty patients scheduled for shoulder surgery received either a PRP injection or a placebo injection 4-6 weeks before their operation. Researchers the…

This study aims to understand why some people have heart attacks even when they don't have common risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes. Researchers will compare 1000 patients who had heart attacks, looking at their medical history, blood t…