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This study looks at whether people who already take antihistamines (for allergies) or amantadine (for Parkinson's) have milder COVID-19. Researchers will track over 140,000 patients to see if these drugs lower hospital admissions and improve survival. The goal is to find a simple…

This study tests a shorter course of radiation therapy to relieve symptoms like bleeding and pain in people with rectal cancer who cannot have surgery due to age, other health problems, or cancer spread. About 50 adults will receive 13 radiation treatments over a few weeks. Resea…

This study tests whether immersive virtual reality exercises can improve thinking skills in people with cancer who have memory and attention problems after chemotherapy. About 60 participants will either do virtual reality activities or continue usual care. The goal is to see if …

This study looks at how doctors insert needles for spinal anesthesia. Researchers will measure the angle and depth needed to reach the right spot, using ultrasound and X-rays. The goal is to find the best angles ahead of time, so patients need fewer needle sticks and redirections…

This study reviews hospital records of 3,000 patients to see if those who had a flu shot, took blood pressure drugs (ACE inhibitors or ARBs), antihistamines, or amantadine had better COVID-19 outcomes. Researchers want to know if these treatments are linked to fewer deaths or sho…

This study aims to count all the work done by anesthesiologists in Catalonia over 14 days. By tracking activity in operating rooms, ICUs, pain clinics, and delivery rooms, researchers hope to see if resources match the workload. Over 13,600 patients will be included, with no rest…