Found 64,776 clinical trials
Rehabilitation After a Hip Fracture: the Effects of Dietary Protein and Exercise on Bone and Muscle Health and Quality of Life
Hip fractures often lead to functional limitations, loss of independence, weight loss and decreased well-being. Only half of the patients regain their functional level and 24% die within the following year. Financial consequences are significant due to costly surgery and long-term care. Hip fracture incidence is expected to increase sharply …
J-Tip Use for Paracentesis in Adults With Liver Cirrhosis and Ascites
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the level of comfort adult patients with cirrhosis of the liver and ascites presenting to Northwestern Memorial Hospital experience during a bedside abdominal paracentesis by numbing the skin with a needle-less device (the J-Tip), instead of using a needle to numb …
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection Combined with RESWT in Lower Extremity Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to check and compare the effects of botulinum toxin injection combined with shock wave therapy versus botulinum toxin injection only for lower extremity spasticity in children with cerebral palsy
A Multicenter, Open, Comparative Study on Vaginal Dysbiosis in Premenopausal Women (DISPALOMA)
The hypothesis is raised of improving the status of vagnal microbiota with a non-hormonal topical product in early situations of dysbiosis in which the vaginal pH is elevated and the patient may or may not be symptomatic, in order to try to prevent the appearance of future established vaginal infections.
Application of Remimazolam Combined With Esketamine in Painless Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy in Elderly Patients
The objective of this clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of the remimazolam combined with esketamine OFA (opioid-free anesthesia) protocol for painless gastroscopy and colonoscopy in elderly patients and to determine if it is non-inferior to the traditional OA (opioid-containing anesthesia) protocol. The main questions it aims to answer …
CANadian Adaptive DBS TriAl
Parkinsonian symptoms, such as freezing of gait (FOG) or hypophonia, play a significant role in reducing quality of life for Parkinson disease (PD) patients, and are poorly responsive or can worsen with deep brain stimulation (DBS). Repeated adjustments of stimulation parameters may be beneficial however, continuous DBS (cDBS) does not …
Single Anastomosis Versus Standard Duodenal Switch
Bilio-Pancreatic diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS) is the most effective bariatric procedure in terms of long-term weight loss and remission rate of Type 2 Diabetes. However, its technical difficulty and increased risk of long-term nutritional deficiencies have been a major hindrance to its diffusion. Recently, a " simplified " technique …
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy and Organ Preservation Versus Surgery for Rectal Cancer.
This study hypothesizes that approximately 50% of rectal cancer patients can preserve their rectum using a watch-and-wait strategy if they achieve a complete or near-complete clinical response to total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT). The objective is to determine whether the complications, quality of life, and survival rates of rectal cancer patients …
Study of Diosmin for the Treatment of Digital Ulcers in Systemic Sclerosis
This study is performed to consider the safety and healing ability of diosmin in patients with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and open sores on their fingers (digital ulcers). Two (2) out of three (3) participants will receive active product. The participants will have four (4) visits over eight (8) weeks. Physical …
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Deuruxolitinib in Adolescents With Severe Alopecia Areata
This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of deuruxolitinib in adolescents aged 12 to less than 18 years who have 50% or greater scalp hair loss.