Cardenal Herrera University

This study tests whether a cream called MI Paste Plus can reduce harmful bacteria and prevent white spots on teeth in people wearing braces. White spots are early signs of tooth decay that can appear around brackets. The trial will include 200 people aged 5 to 45 who are starting…

This study tests a simple, family-led program called "Delirium Zero" to prevent confusion (delirium) in older adults after hip fracture surgery. About 140 patients over 65 will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the Delirium Zero protocol, which includes a wall clock…

This study tests whether an online course explaining how the brain processes pain can help pregnant women feel less afraid of childbirth. Researchers will enroll 400 women in their third trimester and measure their fear levels before and after the course. The goal is to see if un…

This study tests whether a 6-week virtual reality exercise program can reduce the impact of fibromyalgia on daily life. 80 adults with fibromyalgia will be randomly assigned to either VR-enhanced exercise or standard exercise. The goal is to see if VR improves pain, fatigue, slee…

This study is looking at whether the texture of the carotid artery wall, seen on an ultrasound, can help predict the risk of heart problems in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare 80 adults with diabetes to healthy controls, measuring artery thickness and texture…

This study looks at how muscle temperature changes the look of ultrasound images. Researchers will heat and then cool the thigh muscles of 30 healthy adults, taking ultrasound pictures and temperature readings throughout. The goal is to understand this effect so doctors can use u…

This study looks at how a type of diabetes medicine (GLP-1 receptor agonists) affects fat tissue function in people with chronic kidney disease. Researchers want to see if improving fat health can slow kidney damage. About 250 adults with early-to-moderate kidney disease, obesity…