Found 64,772 clinical trials
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty With Endomina® for the Treatment of Obesity in Kidney Transplant Candidates
The aim of this pilot prospective interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) in allowing obese subjects (≥35 kg/m2) with end stage renal disease who need of kidney transplantation to reduce their BMI below 35 in order to be inserted in the waiting list BMI. …
C-Raven, a Virtual Tobacco Cessation Intervention in the Community
In low-income housing units in Baltimore, the investigators propose to conduct a pilot two-arm hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation RCT comparing a) an avatar-delivered computerized intervention (CI) for tobacco cessation augmented with CHW support and navigation to lung cancer screening to b) a waitlist control. With a sample of participants from …
Mediterranean Diet Effects on Parkinson's Disease
Currently, there are no disease-modifying treatments for Parkinson's disease (PD), the second most common neurodegenerative disorder worldwide, making it crucial to find interventions that can change the disease's trajectory. Epidemiological studies suggest that the Mediterranean diet (MD) is linked to improved motor and non-motor symptoms, slower disease progression, and lower …
Cytoreductive Gastrectomy After Systemic Therapy Versus Systemic Therapy Alone For Limited Metastasis Gastric Cancer
The results of the current studies to determine the optimal strategy for metastatic gastric cancer remain contrversial worldwide. Hypothesis: Cytoreductive Gastrectomy After Systemic Therapy will improve survival time for metastasis gastric cancer compared to Systemic Therapy alone.
Psychological and Psychiatric Assessment in Patients Eligible for Epilepsy Surgery
The aim of the study is to describe the socio-demographic, clinical, psychological, and psychiatric characteristics of patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy eligible for epilepsy surgery and any changes in these parameters over time after surgery. Additionally, the study seeks to describe the levels of quality of life, dissociative experiences, prevalence …
Deep rTMS for Mild Neurocognitive Disorder in Older Adults
This study aims to: (1) assess the feasibility and tolerability of three deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) coils H1, H4, and H7 in older adults with mild neurocognitive disorder (mild NCD); and (2) evaluate changes in cognition through neuropsychological testing, brain activity through EEG, and mood and sleep through self-report …
Midline Versus Paramedian Approaches in Treating Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
For the increasing numbers of patients undergoing fusion procedures for the degenerative lumbar spine, infection and re-operation can negatively impact outcomes. Numerous observational and retrospective reviews have shown advantages to para-median versus midline approaches; however, recent systematic reviews have shown a need for a well-powered, prospective randomized control trials comparing …
IMproving PAtient UndeRstanding of GEP TEst Results: Phase 4
The primary aim of the study is to determine if provision of a patient information film about Oncotype DX improves patients' knowledge and understanding about Gene Expression Profiling (GEP) test and risk of recurrence results in early breast cancer (EBC) patients, identified by their clinical teams as potentially benefiting from …
Evaluation of Long-term Safety in Parkinsonian Patients With Intracerebroventricular Administration of A-dopamine (Anaerobic Dopamine)
Patients included in DIVE I have been receiving this treatment for several years as part of their participation in the study, which is scheduled to end on September 30, 2025. In this context, Lille University Hospital is offering patients still enrolled in DIVE I who wish to do so the …
Influence of Food Texture on Appetite Control, Gastric Emptying, and Energy Expenditure
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of liquid versus semi-solid meals on the regulation of energy balance in healthy young adults.The main questions it aims to answer are: Does a protein-rich liquid meal result in less satiety and therefore higher ad libitum energy intake at the …