Friedrich-alexander-universität Erlangen-nürnberg

This study looks at how long a soft silicone loop (seton) should remain in the fistula tract to treat anal fistula in children aged 0-18. The loop is placed under anesthesia to drain infection and allow healing without cutting the muscle. The goal is to find the best timing to pr…

This study is testing a treatment called sacral neuromodulation, which uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate nerves that control the bowel and bladder. The goal is to see if it can reduce symptoms like severe constipation, stomach pain, and loss of bowel control in children ag…

This study looks at how loneliness impacts recovery from depression in 200 hospitalized patients. Researchers will track symptoms, social support, and collect blood, saliva, and stool samples at three points: start of treatment, discharge, and three months later. The goal is to u…