Acute disease

This study tests whether giving the clot-busting drug tenecteplase directly into the brain artery after mechanical clot removal can improve outcomes for people with acute ischemic stroke. About 132 adults aged 18-85 with large vessel blockages will be randomly assigned to receive…

Researchers are observing how high-dose vitamin C injections affect symptoms and tolerability in adults with vitamin C deficiency caused by acute or chronic diseases. The study includes about 1,000 participants and tracks changes in general and disease-specific symptoms using a s…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called Medidux can help people who were admitted to the hospital with non-urgent issues like cough, back pain, or belly pain. About 417 adults will either use the app to track symptoms for 7 days after discharge or receive standard care. …

This study looks at whether providing acute medical care at home for people aged 75 and older is as effective as sending them to the emergency department. Researchers will compare health outcomes, including hospital stays and death rates, between those who received home-based car…

This study is testing whether the NECPAL scale can help predict which older adults (75+) admitted to the ICU are more likely to die within 90 days. Researchers will follow 199 patients and compare those with a positive NECPAL result to those without. The goal is to improve care p…