Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

This pilot study tested whether a shorter course of blood thinner (LMWH) followed by aspirin is as good as the standard 6 weeks of LMWH for preventing blood clots after childbirth. The study enrolled 30 women at moderate to high risk of clots. The main goal was to see if women wo…

This study tested whether intermittent fasting (eating only within a 4-hour window each day) can improve how well the pancreas makes insulin in people with early type 2 diabetes. 51 adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity took part. The goal was to see if this eating pattern coul…

This study tested whether a lidocaine injection into the cervix (paracervical block) reduces pain during endometrial biopsy. 96 women were randomly assigned to receive either lidocaine or a gentle tap with a capped needle (control). The main goal was to see if pain scores were lo…

This study looked at 50 healthy adults to find out where major blood vessels lie in the neck, specifically in the area where doctors might need to make an emergency cut to help someone breathe. Using ultrasound, researchers measured how often these vessels appear and how deep the…

This study looked at whether a person's genes can help predict their risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) when taking SGLT2 inhibitors, a common class of diabetes drugs. Researchers collected DNA from 63 adults with type 2 diabetes who were either hospitalized with DKA while on th…