There are about 461 clinical studies being (or have been) conducted in Jordan. The country of the clinical trial is determined by the location of where the clinical research is being studied. Most studies are often held in multiple locations & countries.
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to study patients referred for sleep study by in-lab polysomnography in the Jordan University Hospital and the Jordan Hospital. The main aims are: - To prospectively obtain demographic and clinical information of patients referred for a sleep study. - To determine the diagnostic value of facial discoloration as potential marker for obstructive sleep apnea to increase detection rate for the condition. - To establish a correlation between obstructive sleep apnea and vasovagal symptoms with resulting increased smoking tendency and study the effect of treatment on the disorders. - To determine the association between timing of appearance of obstructive sleep apnea symptoms and initiation of smoking.
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the chronic diseases that can have an impact on increasing morbidity, disability, and death. Social media has become a valuable resource for people with diabetes in improving self-management skills Applying diabetes self-management education with ongoing support using social media produces behavioral changes, empowerment, and cost-effectiveness. purpose: the purpose of this study is to examine the effect of self-management education with ongoing support using social media (WhatsApp) on glycemic control among patients with uncontrolled diabetes. Method: 140 patients with diabetes type 2 attending outpatients' diabetes clinic setting in Aqaba will participate in a two-arm randomized controlled trial study. Self-management education will be applied for all participants, ongoing support using social media (what's app) will be applied to the intervention group, and only usual diabetes care by a diabetes specialist nurse will be applied to the control group.
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are characterized by core domains: persistent deficits in social communication and interaction; restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities.
This study is a retrospective study trying to find the predictive factors for medullary thyroid aggressiveness in terms of tumor metastasis and patients' survival.
This retrospective cohort study examines the effectiveness of minimally invasive spleen-preserving surgeries compared to total splenectomy for treating primary splenic hydatidosis in Jordan. Covering 18 patients from January 2015 to June 2021, the research highlights similar recurrence rates between both surgical approaches, emphasizing the benefits of spleen preservation in maintaining immune function and reducing septic risks, particularly in pediatric patients.
This is a single ascending dose phase 1 study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and tolerability of a single intramuscular (IM) injection of quarterly Risperidone (QUAR) for different formulations and dose strengths in participants with schizophrenia.
A study conducted to evaluate the female surgeons in Jordan from different lifestyle
Included patients will be attending the dental clinics for a root canal treatment. After explaining the procedure and obtaining their consent, the intracanal temperature of the treated tooth will be measured after irrigation with normal saline at 2 different temperatures: 22- and 45-degree Celsius. The intraoral temperature will be recorded using a thermocouple probe inserted inside the canal at the mid-root level. Intraoral temperature will be recorded at the same time using another probe attached to the lingual mucosa. A video will be recorded for the temperature changes over 180 seconds duration starting from the time of placing the irrigation solution into the canal.
The current study was conducted to evaluate the prognostic implications of vitamin B12 admission on BMI and HbA1c levels in type 2 diabetic patients treated with Dapagliflozin as a routine medication.
A growing number of patients develop atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) despite the absence of standard modifiable risk factors (SMuRF-less). There is scarcity of studies that address this issue in the Middle Eastern population.