University Of Malaya

This study tested whether special clear aligners can improve jaw growth in children aged 10–16 with a Class II overbite. Twenty-one participants wore either aligners or standard braces for 6 months. Researchers measured changes in jaw and teeth position using X-rays and checked h…

This study tested whether using catheters coated with antimicrobial agents can prevent serious bloodstream infections in adult ICU patients compared to standard catheters. 110 critically ill patients were randomly assigned to receive either a special or a standard catheter. Resea…

This study tested whether listening to P. Ramlee songs can help stroke survivors during rehabilitation. 40 healthy adults without stroke participated. Researchers used brain stimulation to measure changes before and after listening. The goal was to see if music could ease recover…

This study tested whether putting lignocaine (a numbing medicine) into the belly during gynecologic open surgery can lower pain and the need for strong painkillers like morphine. 112 women took part, and half got the medicine while the other half got a placebo. The goal was to se…

This study tested a combination of music, relaxation breathing, and muscle relaxation to help adults in Iraq feel less anxious about dental visits. 240 participants with dental anxiety were split into two groups: one received the calming techniques, the other did not. After three…

This study tested a special coping module designed to help children aged 7 to 11 manage their fear of going to the dentist. Sixty children with high dental anxiety took part, and the module used relaxation techniques and biofeedback to reduce their stress. The goal was to make de…

This study tested whether eating house cricket powder before a meal could lower blood sugar spikes in people with type 2 diabetes. Twenty adults on metformin took cricket powder, whey protein, or a placebo mixed into soup, then had their blood sugar and insulin measured for two h…

This study tested whether listening to rhythmic music before walking practice helps stroke patients with balance and weight shifting. 27 participants took part in this small feasibility trial to see if the approach works in real rehab settings. The goal is to gather data for a la…

This study looked at whether a deep dental cleaning (called nonsurgical periodontal therapy) can lower inflammation and improve quality of life in 20 adults who have both rheumatoid arthritis and gum disease. Researchers measured changes in blood markers, bacteria in the mouth, a…