University Of Milan

This study compares jaw muscle fatigue from chewing sugar-free gum in 30 young adults (ages 19-35) with and without temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Participants chew gum for up to 18 minutes, rating their fatigue and having muscle activity measured. The goal is to underst…

This study looks at whether people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have problems in their small airways before starting medication. Researchers will use a simple breathing test called nitrogen washout to check for these issues. About 100 adults with IPF will take part, a…

This study examines tiny particles called extracellular vesicles in the blood of women with a rare lung disease called LAM. Researchers want to see if these particles can help track how the disease affects the lungs. About 80 women with LAM or related conditions will give blood s…