RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

This study compares two types of noninvasive dental care for 160 pregnant people with gum disease. Participants get free dental check-ups, cleanings, and supplies. The goal is to see which approach better reduces gum inflammation and improves oral health habits and birth outcomes…

This study tests a new system that uses optical motion capture to help doctors locate kidney stones more quickly during ultrasound-guided shock wave treatment. About 80 children with upper urinary tract stones will be randomly assigned to either the new motion-capture method or t…

This study looks at whether a 12-week online facial yoga program can help menopausal women feel less stressed, think more clearly, and lower a stress hormone called cortisol. One hundred women aged 45-65 will be split into two groups: one does facial yoga twice a week, and the ot…

This study looks at how sleep, activity, and meal timing in early pregnancy affect blood sugar patterns and the risk of gestational diabetes. About 140 pregnant women without diabetes will wear monitors and use a food app to track their habits. The goal is to see if these behavio…

This study looks at how cancer patients view their doctor's compassion and communication skills when the doctor uses a computer (electronic health record) during the visit. About 88 adults with cancer will watch videos and fill out questionnaires. The goal is to understand if com…

This study tests whether using 3D instead of 2D cameras helps surgeons perform spine surgery more accurately and quickly. Six neurosurgery trainees will practice on a model spine using both types of cameras. The goal is to see if 3D technology improves training and could lead to …