Found 64,783 clinical trials
Acute Radiation Dermatitis After Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients With the Use of Silver-Plated Technology
Patients who are eligible to receive adjuvant whole breast radiotherapy with or without regional nodal irradiation as part of their care will be included in this study. Patients will use Silver-plated technology (SPT) dressing as directed per user instruction manual and change dressings weekly. Patients will continue to wear the …
Effects of "Comprehensive Health Promotion and Healthy Lifestyle Development" in Community-dwelling Elderly.
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines "Active Aging" as continued engagement in social, economic, cultural, spiritual, and civic activities, emphasizing the importance of participation for older adults. Personal health behaviors and habits influence both longevity and health status in later life, with healthy lifestyle development optimizing aging and enhancing well-being …
Evaluation of Clinical, Perceived and Instrumental Efficacy of a Scar Gel in Preventing Hypertrophic Scars
Evaluation of the safety and topical efficacy of a scar gel after 90 days of continuous use, comparing it to a benchmark for preventing hypertrophic scars and improving appearance, hydration and pigmentation.
Evaluating the Effectiveness and Implementation of Caregiver Support Initiatives for Caregivers of Older Patients in Singapore
We are evaluating the caregiver support initiatives at a tertiary hospital in Singapore (Tan Tock Seng Hospital - TTSH) provided to caregivers caring for older patients. The evaluation will focus on 1) evaluating the process / delivery / implementation of these initiatives to caregivers and 2) the outcomes of caregivers …
EffectiVenEss of a Rehabilitation Treatment With Nordic Walking in obEse or oveRweight Patients
Nordic Walking (NW) is a biomechanically correct walking technique that originated in Finland in the 1930s as an off-season training method for cross-country skiers. In the NW, the use of special sticks is combined with "conventional" walking: this involves a greater caloric expenditure, with an energy consumption higher by 20-30% …
Proactive TDM Versus Standard Use of Biologics in Psoriasis
Biologics are effective agents for the treatment of psoriasis. The newest generation of biologics block interleukin 17 and 23. Physicians always prescribe these drugs in a fixed dose, but this may lead to under- and overdosing in some patients. Underdosing may lead to inadequate response or loss of response over …
Quatitative MRI of the Spinal Cord in Cervical Myelopathy: Assessment of Microstuctural Damage for Outcome Improvement
The aim of this low interventional study is to detect microstructural degeneration prior to the presentation, worsening, or persistence following surgical or conservative treatment of cervical degenerative myelopathy signs and symptoms using quantitative imaging metrics and functional biometric analysis. The endpoints of the study are to collect and compare the …
Pilot fMRI Studies of Aging-Related Effects of THC
The purpose of this study is to begin investigating acute impairment of various forms of memory and learning by Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis (CNB) compared to placebo, in a 2-session per subject double-blind, random assignment, placebo-controlled counterbalanced design in young to middle-aged adults.
Estetrol/Drospirenone to Reduce the Average Size of Endometriomas
Endometriosis, a chronic gynecological disorder associated with pain and infertility, is a common condition affecting approximately one in ten women. Up to 50% of patients with endometriosis have ovarian endometriomas (or "chocolate cysts"). These cysts directly impact fertility and ovarian reserve (ie. ability to have children) and can cause additional …
Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Sleep Quality in Nurses
The purpose of this study is to explore Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Improving Sleep Quality in Nurses. Adopting a quasi-experimental research design and convenience sampling, nursing staff from a northern medical center who scored 5 or higher on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale were selected as research subjects. Eligible …
