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This study looks at two ways to help people with type 2 diabetes who have trouble controlling their blood sugar. One group gets care at a day hospital, while the other works closely with a dietitian-nutritionist. The goal is to see which approach lowers HbA1c (a key blood sugar m…

This study tests whether a procedure called radiofrequency ablation can reduce chronic pain in people who still have knee pain after knee replacement surgery. The treatment uses heat to target specific nerves around the knee that may be causing pain. About 86 adults with persiste…

This study is creating a prediction model to estimate the risk of death in patients aged 75 and older who are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Researchers will analyze lab results and other data from 450 participants to find patterns linked to death within 90 days. The …

This study looks at how often amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs, occurs in people scheduled for trauma surgery. Researchers will use a checklist of warning signs (red flags) like age over 65, heart issues, or family history. About 246 adults w…

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…