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Identification of Biomarkers Associated With the Presence of Malignant Pancreatic Lesions Compared to Benign Lesions.
The challenge for medical oncology is to develop plasma biomarkers that can detect the influence of the stroma on diagnosis, prognosis and response to chemotherapy. Today, there is no validated blood test to help diagnose pancreatic cancer (PDAC). The search for blood biomarkers of the tumor stroma and immunological markers …
The Relationships Between Neural Correlates of Effort Perception and Physical Activity Engagement
Objectives and research hypothesis Physical inactivity is a major health concern that has been linked to a variety of chronic diseases, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders. Recent studies have shown that regular physical activity can decrease the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and severe COVID-19 illnesses, as …
Outcomes From Remediation and Behavioural Intervention Techniques
It is currently unknown what factors predict response to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp) or Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CR) among individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, thus the current trial will examine predictors of response to determine who requires the combined intervention and who might respond sufficiently to either monotherapy.
Comparing the Therapeutic Effects of Using Ruxolitinib and Steroids Concurrently to Steroids Alone as Initial Treatment In Patients Diagnosed With Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease at a Grade of Moderate or Higher Severity
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a complication that occurs in 30-40% of recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) and is a major cause of late non-relapse mortality. In cases where the initial treatment response is inadequate, irreversible tissue damage often persists, making it a fatal complication that significantly …
The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention on Caregiver Burden in Caregivers of Schizophrenia Patients
The aim of this study was to learn the effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy based stress management program on psychological flexibility and caregiver burden in caregivers of schizophrenia patients. This study is a randomized controlled trial. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does an acceptance and commitment …
Everyday Memory Impairment in PD-related Cognitive Decline
The investigators will aim enroll participants into our study within 3-6 months after their parent study visit so the investigators can utilize some key data points (e.g. PD-MCI diagnosis, rs-fcMRI data) from that study. PD participants will participate in a single-blind RCT with two treatment arms: process training and strategy …
Evaluating Perioperative Outcomes: Dexmedetomidine vs Lignocaine in Laparoscopic Chlolecystectomy
Nowadays laparoscopic surgery is the first choice for many surgeries. Such surgeries have revolutionized the surgical practice and has markedly reduced the incidence of intraoperative and postoperative complications. To minimize these side effects associated with the use of opioids, various methods have been adopted. Recently, different trials have highlighted the …
Effect of Genicular Nerve Block on Proprioception in Knee Osteoarthritis
The study was conducted to investigate the effect of genicular nerve block on pain, quality of life, and proprioception, which are already diminished due to the impact of osteoarthritis in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Does genicular nerve block reduce pain and improve the quality of life in patients with knee …
Phase 1 Study of BAFF CAR-T Cells (LMY-920) for Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Substudy B: CLL Patients
CAR-T cell treatment of refractory lymphoma has shown success, particularly with CD-19 targeted CAR-T cells, however, many participants are refractory or relapse after response. Responses are more limited in CLL/SLL, possibly secondary to the suppressive effect of circulating B cells on T cell function. BAFF receptor is a target that …
Effects of Online Metacognitive Training Group on Distressing Beliefs
Psychosis is characterized by distorted perceptions of reality, often involving persecutory delusions. Research links these symptoms to cognitive biases like "jumping to conclusions." Despite mixed reviews of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBTp) for psychosis, a study will explore metacognitive training (MCT) delivered online. This training will be tested over 10 weeks …