Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus; Pre-diabetes
Interventions: Procedure: POC-cHbA1c testing
Sponsors: The University of Hong Kong; Hospital Authority, Hong Kong; Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong
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Improving T2DM Detection Using Spot cHbA1c Test – a Cluster RCT
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Optimizing Radiotherapy for High-Grade Glioma: Insights from a Randomized Trial
Understanding the Trial Results This trial looked at a new method for treating high-grade glioma (HGG), a type of brain tumor, using advanced imaging and a specific type of radiation…
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Home-Monitoring Vision Tests to Detect Active Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
“`html Summary of Clinical Trial Report Background Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) treatments require long-term follow-up of disease activity, which can be burdensome for patients and caregivers. Home-monitoring could alleviate…
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DHA Administration Improves Growth in Septic Neonates: Key Findings for Healthcare Professionals
Understanding the Trial Results The study looked at how giving a substance called docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to newborns with a serious infection called late sepsis can help them grow better.…
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Phenytoin’s Neuroprotective Effects on Retinal Ganglion Cells in Acute Optic Neuritis: Key Findings for Clinicians
Understanding the Trial Results This study looked at how well a medicine called phenytoin helps protect the eyes in patients with acute optic neuritis (AON), a condition that can damage…
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Impact of Subgingival Scaling on Glycemic Control and T-Cell Dynamics in Diabetic Patients with Severe Periodontitis
Objective of the Study This study looked at how a dental treatment called subgingival scaling and root planing (SRP) affects blood sugar levels and immune system cells in people with…
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Neuroprotective Approaches in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Exploring Rasayana and Shigru Pallava Eye Drops
Understanding the Trial Results This clinical trial is exploring how a traditional treatment, called Rasayana Formulation (RF) along with Shigru Pallava eye drops, can help people with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma…
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Comparing High-Intensity Laser Therapy and Ibuprofen Gel for Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment in Hilly Areas
Trial Results Explained This study compared two treatments for knee osteoarthritis (KOA): High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) and Ibuprofen Gel Phonophoresis (IGP). Both treatments helped reduce pain and improve movement, but…
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“Enhancing Postoperative Recovery: The Benefits of Kinesio Taping After Cervical Spine Surgery”
What Worked and What Didn’t This study showed that combining Kinesio Taping (KT) with conventional rehabilitation (CR) helped reduce pain and improve emotional health after cervical spine surgery. The patients…
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Endoscopic Management of Bleeding Gastric Varices: Comparing Band Ligation and Cyanoacrylate Injection
Understanding the Trial Results This study looked at two methods for treating actively bleeding gastric varices (GV), which are swollen blood vessels in the stomach that can bleed heavily. The…
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Healing potentiality of blood clot, S-PRF and A-PRF as scaffold in treatment of non-vital mature single rooted teeth with chronic peri-apical periodontitis following regenerative endodontic therapy: randomized clinical trial
Healing Potential of Blood Clot, S-PRF, and A-PRF in Treating Non-Vital Teeth Overview This study explored how effective different regenerative treatments are for treating necrotic mature teeth with chronic periapical…
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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for stimulant use disorders (STIMULUS): protocol for a multi-site, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
Background Cocaine and methamphetamine use disorders are serious health issues. Unfortunately, there are currently no FDA-approved treatments available for these conditions. The STIMULUS study is a clinical trial that aims…
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The toxicity of chlorine dioxide to clownfish and its bactericidal capability to pathogenic strains of vibrio spp
“`html Study Title The toxicity of chlorine dioxide to clownfish and its bactericidal capability to pathogenic strains of vibrio spp Abstract Global transportation of ornamental fish can stress fish and…
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Comparison of three diagnostic strategies for suspicion of pulmonary embolism: planar ventilation-perfusion scan (V/Q), CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) and single photon emission CT ventilation-perfusion scan (SPECT V/Q): a protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Comparison of Three Diagnostic Strategies for Pulmonary Embolism Key Research Findings Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a challenging condition to diagnose and can be life-threatening when missed. This study aims to…
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Cognitive benefits of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy track with epigenetic changes at an imprint regulator
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Lithium versus anticonvulsants and the risk of physical disorders – Results from a comprehensive long-term nation-wide population-based study emulating a target trial
“`html Study on Bipolar Disorder Medication and Physical Disorders Key Findings: Bipolar disorder is linked to higher rates of physical disorders. Study compared the effects of lithium, lamotrigine, and valproate…
