Found 64,920 clinical trials
The GAPSID Study - How GLP-1 Analogues Prevent Steroid-Induced Diabetes
TITLE: How GLP-1 Analogues prevent steroid-induced diabetes (The GAPSID Study) DESIGN: A double-blind study evaluating how GLP-1 analogues, compared with metformin, prevent hyperglycaemia in response to a 7-day course of dexamethasone (DEX) 6 mg once daily. This is a mechanistic experimental medicine study. AIMS: To evaluate the mechanisms by which …
Comparison of Transverse and Longitudinal Incisions for Venous Access Port Placement
The aim of the study is to assess whether the direction of skin incision affects pain within the first 24 hours, patient comfort 7 days after the procedure, procedure time, and the occurrence of early complications related to vascular port implantation.
Effects of Cailliet and Kendall Exercises in Nonspecific Neck Pain
Objective of study will be to compare effects of Cailliet and Kendall exercises on pain, functional movement and disability in non-specific neck pain.This randomized clinical trial will be conducted at Good Hands Physiotherapy Clinic, Shahdara Lahore. Sample size of study will be 36. Participants will be randomly divided into two …
Timing of TAP Blocks in Bariatric Surgery
This clinical trial aims to determine the optimal timing for administering a Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block in bariatric surgery, specifically investigating whether initiating TAP blocks at the beginning of surgery is more beneficial than at the end, which is the current practice. The study targets obese patients undergoing bariatric …
Real-Time Atherosclerosis Activity After Thoracic Radiotherapy Using Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography
The prospective single-arm pilot study, ATHERO-RT: Real-Time Atherosclerosis Activity after Thoracic Radiotherapy using Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography, will aim to: To deploy first-in-kind application of fluorine 18-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) PET (Positron Emission Tomography) /MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) imaging to detect real-time atherosclerosis activity at the time of cancer diagnosis …
HFNC vs NIPPV Following Extubation
This study has the goal to determine the best method of respiratory support following extubation after cardiac surgery (CS). After cardiac surgery for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), patients remain intubated until the cardiac team determines it is safe for the patient to undergo a trial of extubation. Two common methods …
Improved Treatment for Patients With Long-term Opioid Therapy for Non-cancer Pain in Primary Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to reduce inappropriate long term opioid treatment (LTOT) and to optimize pain management in patients with LTOT for chronic non-cancer pain in primary care through a new person-centred and team-based approach. The main question it aims to answer is: What are the effects …
Assessment of Cardiopumonary Resuscitation (CPR) Competency Post ALS Course
to assess chest compression competency in healthcare providers following ALS training to identify areas for improvement and ensure high-quality CPR delivery.
Retrieval-based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder: Adaptive Retrieval Schedule
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and eventual economic wellbeing. Word learning is one of the principal weaknesses in these children. This project focuses on the …
Transcranial Static Magnetic Stimulation (tSMS) and Potential Theranostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
The objective of the present study is to assess the efficacy of tSMS in ALS patients. This will be achieved by monitoring: levels of NF-L and other potential innovative biomarkers, clinical progression, trough ALSFRS-R. After at least three-month follow-up, participants will be recruited to undergo biemispheric tSMS for two daily …
