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This study is testing whether keeping the umbilical cord attached for 3-5 minutes during emergency C-section resuscitation helps newborns breathe better. Researchers will compare this approach to the standard practice of cutting the cord immediately. They want to see if it reduce…

This study is testing whether transferring healthy bacteria from a donor's nose into a patient's sinuses can help control chronic sinusitis. It builds on a small pilot study that showed promising symptom relief. The trial will enroll 50 people with long-term sinusitis to compare …

This study is testing if a diet that removes common food additives (like carrageenan and polysorbates) can help people with moderately active ulcerative colitis. For one month, 70 participants will either follow this special diet or a standard healthy diet. Researchers will check…

This study is testing if adding a small internal implant improves a common surgery for painful adult flatfoot. 130 patients will be randomly assigned to receive either the standard surgery or the standard surgery plus the new implant. Researchers will track foot shape, pain, func…

This large study is testing whether carefully limiting the amount of non-emergency fluids given to adults with septic shock improves survival and reduces complications. It will compare a strict fluid-reduction plan against standard care in 1,850 critically ill patients. The goal …

This study is testing a structured treatment package for patients who have had a severe stroke caused by bleeding in the brain. It will compare the new care bundle, which includes rapid blood pressure control and managing fever and blood sugar, to standard hospital care. The goal…

This study aims to find out if a simpler, two-step therapy model works as well as a more personalized model for treating anxiety in children and teens. Researchers will compare starting all kids with online therapy first versus assigning them to either online or in-person therapy…

This study is testing if psilocybin, the active compound in 'magic mushrooms,' given with psychological support, can help treat anorexia nervosa. It will involve 40 young adults (ages 16-35) with anorexia. Researchers will compare the effects of two psilocybin sessions plus thera…

This study is testing whether a single 45-minute safety planning session can help prevent suicide attempts. It will involve 8,000 adults in Swedish psychiatric care who are at risk. Researchers will see if this brief talk reduces emergency visits and hospital stays related to sui…

This study is testing a new system to see if trained volunteers can save lives from opioid overdoses. When someone calls emergency services for a suspected overdose, a smartphone app will alert nearby volunteers who carry naloxone, an overdose-reversing drug. The goal is to see i…

This study is testing whether special 'dynamic' lighting in hospital rooms can help improve sleep and daily rhythms for elderly patients. It will involve 300 patients over age 65 who are hospitalized. Researchers will compare patients in rooms with the special lighting to those i…

This study aims to test whether a new assessment tool can detect problems with social understanding in people with early Huntington's disease. Researchers will compare 20 people with Huntington's to 20 healthy volunteers using several tests that measure how well people understand…

This study follows 500 adults receiving gender-affirming care over five years to understand how it affects their mental health, quality of life, and work outcomes. Researchers will track changes in depression, anxiety, life satisfaction, and healthcare use through surveys and int…

This study aims to understand how different fluids used to fill heart-lung machines affect patients' blood chemistry during heart surgery. Researchers will compare four different fluid mixtures in 80 patients undergoing bypass or valve replacement surgery. They will measure blood…