University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

This study tested a tablet-based tool called FAMCOPE-ICU designed to help family members cope with the stress of having a loved one in the intensive care unit (ICU). 49 family members of ICU patients who could not make their own healthcare decisions used the tool. The study measu…

This study tested whether a TENS device, which uses mild electrical pulses, can reduce pain during IUD insertion. 60 women aged 18-45 received either TENS or a placebo device. The goal was to see if TENS offers a drug-free pain relief option for this common procedure.

This study tested whether a new non-compressive bioactive garment works better than standard compression stockings for pain, swelling, and movement after total knee replacement. 23 adults with knee osteoarthritis took part. The goal was to see if the new garment offers a more com…

This study followed 56 people with HIV who had never taken HIV medication before. Researchers measured changes in body fat, heart function, and blood vessel health after starting treatment. The goal was to understand how HIV therapy might affect long-term heart and metabolic risk…