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This study is testing if adding a simple surgical step called omentopexy during sleeve gastrectomy (a common weight-loss surgery) can prevent patients from developing new, long-term acid reflux disease. Researchers will compare two groups of over 500 obese patients for two years:…

This study compares two minimally invasive procedures for treating moderate hemorrhoids that haven't responded to other treatments. Researchers want to see if a newer radiofrequency ablation technique works as well as the current standard Doppler-guided artery ligation procedure.…

This study is testing whether a minimally invasive needle procedure combined with a steroid injection works better than just a steroid injection for trigger finger that didn't improve with the first injection. Researchers will compare these two approaches in 90 adults whose trigg…

This study aims to find out if an intensive course of cervical traction (gentle stretching of the neck) provides specific pain relief for people with cervical radiculopathy, a condition where a pinched nerve in the neck causes pain and weakness down the arm. Researchers will comp…

This study is testing if personalized support from an exercise teacher and a specialized nurse can help people who recently started dialysis become more physically active at home. It will see if this coaching helps patients reach a moderate or high activity level and if they can …

This study aims to find out if a common blood test result (bicarbonate level) can help doctors quickly identify which patients arriving at the emergency room are at the highest risk of needing intensive care or dying within the next two days. It will involve 6,500 adult patients …