University Of Chile

This study looks at whether offering price discounts encourages people to schedule and attend preventive dental check-ups. Over 172,000 adults will receive WhatsApp messages with different price offers. The goal is to see if lower costs lead to more dental visits and follow-up tr…

This study tests a robotic exoskeleton that limits arm and trunk movement to help people recovering from a stroke regain better arm control. The goal is to reduce the use of compensatory movements and improve natural arm function. The trial will enroll 44 adults who had a stroke …

This study looks at how the painkiller remifentanil changes brain wave patterns in 20 healthy adults (ages 18-60) having planned surgery under propofol anesthesia. Researchers want to see if remifentanil helps propofol cause a deep brain state called burst suppression. Participan…

This study aims to understand if a specific cell signaling pathway (JAK1/2) is overactive in people with gum disease (periodontitis) compared to those with healthy gums. Researchers will collect gum tissue from 30 adults to measure pathway activity. The goal is to learn more abou…

This study looks at how a common anesthetic, sevoflurane, might temporarily affect spatial memory (like remembering directions) in adults having gallbladder surgery. Researchers will test memory using a virtual maze and measure inflammation markers in blood before and after surge…

This study looks at whether physical therapy can help prevent muscle loss in critically ill patients with a condition called critical illness myopathy. Researchers will compare standard physical therapy to enhanced therapy using a special bed cycle. The goal is to see if exercise…