University Of Athens

This study compares two types of Pilates—one done in water and one on a mat—to see which better improves breathing, mobility, and quality of life in older women with a curved upper spine (kyphosis). Forty women aged 55 to 65 with mild to moderate kyphosis will follow a 12-week pr…

This study tested a device called the Human Regenerator Jet, which emits cold atmospheric plasma, to see if it can improve quality of life in adults with chronic stress, fatigue, pain, or Long COVID. Forty participants received 10 sessions of either the plasma or plain air, and r…

This study tested a mouthwash made from the smoke tree (Cotinus Coggygria) to see if it could reduce bad breath and improve oral hygiene in 30 teenagers with braces. Participants used the mouthwash or a placebo twice daily for 14 days. Researchers measured breath sulfur compounds…

This study tested whether taking oral probiotics (good bacteria) can improve oral hygiene and reduce bad breath in 120 people wearing braces or clear aligners. Participants were randomly assigned to receive probiotics or a placebo, and researchers measured plaque, gum health, and…

This study surveys intensive care unit (ICU) doctors and nurses across Europe and Israel about their understanding of palliative care and local laws regarding end-of-life decisions. The goal is to measure how aware clinicians are of palliative care practices and the legal framewo…