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This small study is testing whether melatonin, a natural sleep hormone, can help reduce the duration of delirium in critically ill patients in intensive care. Researchers want to see if it's practical to run a larger future trial by measuring how many patients they can enroll and…

This study is testing a new method to improve stem cell transplants for adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia who cannot find a matching donor. Doctors take stem cells from donated umbilical cord blood and grow them in the lab using a special molecule called UM171, ai…

This study is testing whether a home-based brain stimulation treatment can help reduce depression symptoms in people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Sixty participants will use a device at home for 14 sessions over two weeks, with half receiving real treatment and hal…

This study aims to find the best dose for a timed epidural pain pump used after major open abdominal surgery. Researchers will test different doses in 60 patients to see which one provides the most effective pain relief with the fewest side effects. They are testing men and women…

This study aims to understand how starting dialysis affects patients' quality of life and physical frailty, and whether these changes differ for people who choose to do dialysis at home versus at a clinic. Researchers will follow 200 adults with advanced kidney disease for up to …

This study aims to understand why people need different amounts of anesthesia to fall asleep for surgery. Researchers will measure brain waves and thinking skills in 110 adults before their operation to see if these can predict the precise dose needed. The goal is to create a too…

This study aims to better understand and improve care for women who have had a stem cell transplant from a donor. Researchers will follow 100 women for two years to learn about common vaginal complications and their impact on sexual health and quality of life. The goal is to use …