University Of Padova

This study tested whether a single session of hypnosis could help medical trainees reduce stress and anxiety related to work. Twenty-six doctors or first-year anesthesia residents took part. Researchers measured skin responses and thinking performance before and after hypnosis to…

This study involved 500 ICU patients on ventilators to see if the timing of pressure measurements changes how doctors estimate lung injury risk. Researchers compared pressures taken at different moments during a breath-hold to see which best predicts complications. The goal is to…

This study looked at whether taking a daily supplement called PQQ for six weeks changes how the body uses fat and energy during exercise in people who are not endurance-trained. Twenty-four basketball players took either PQQ or a placebo. Researchers measured their body compositi…

This study looked at whether giving extra oxygen during heart surgery with a heart-lung machine affects kidney function afterward. 104 adults having planned heart surgery took part. The goal was to gather information to help design larger studies, not to prove a treatment works.