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This study tests whether regular visits with a dietitian-nutritionist can improve blood sugar control better than a hospital day program for people with type 2 diabetes. About 140 adults on insulin who have poor blood sugar control will take part. The main goal is to see which ap…

This study is for people who still have knee pain for at least 6 months after knee replacement surgery. Researchers are testing a procedure called radiofrequency ablation, which uses heat to calm specific nerves around the knee, to see if it reduces pain and improves daily functi…

This study looks at how often amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs, occurs in people having trauma surgery. Researchers will check 246 patients for certain warning signs, called red flags, like age over 65 or heart issues. The goal is to find out…

This study is creating a tool to predict the chance of death in people aged 75 or older who are very sick in the intensive care unit (ICU). Researchers will follow 450 patients for 90 days to see who survives. The goal is to help doctors make better decisions for elderly patients…

This study looks at whether the NECPAL scale can help identify older adults (75+) in the intensive care unit who are more likely to die within 90 days. Researchers will follow 199 patients to see if the scale is useful. The goal is to improve care planning, not to offer a new tre…