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Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a dysrhythmia characterized rapid heart rate, typically with rapid onset. SVT accounts for over 50,000 emergency department visits per year. Of patients with regular, narrow-complex SVT, the mainstay of therapy includes adenosine and diltiaze…

Craniosynostosis are cranial deformations due to the premature closure of one or more cranial sutures. These deformations affect approximately one in 2.500 births. In most cases, craniosynostoses are isolated with unknown (non syndrome). On the other hand, 20% of these deformatio…

The aim of this study is to design an instrumented test for the evaluation of the climb of stairs. In particular, the main purpose is to characterize and compare the performance of subjects, both pediatrics and adults, with different pathologies (cerebral palsy, amputee, Parkinso…

Background: High prevalence of alcohol-consumption among conflict-affected population has been reported in some low-and-middle income countries. However, studies that assess the effectiveness of screening and brief-intervention (SBI) in the reduction of unhealthy alcohol consump…

Performance evaluation of QIAstat-Dx® ME Panel Plus using the QIAstat-Dx® Analyzer to demonstrate that the QIAstat-Dx® ME Panel Plus achieves its intended performance during normal conditions of use by the intended user in the intended environment

Haskap berries are rich in cyanidin-3-O-glucoside (C3G), which has been shown in vitro to enhance endothelial function. Previous clinical studies suggest haskap berry supplementation may improve cognition, mood, blood pressure, and athletic performance, but research is limited. T…

The goal of this clinical trial is to test in Japanese adults who feel sleepy when they wake up. The question it aims to answer are: •Does taking plasmalogens reduce sleepiness upon waking? Participants will be given the following tasks: * Take 4 capsules daily containing plas…

This study will use Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) and (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG PET) imaging in patients with advanced prostate cancer to learn about tumor biology across disease stages and during treatment. This may help with treatmen…

Preliminary evaluation of depth electrode recording and novel algorithms to determine Cortical Spreading Depolarization's (CSD) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) requiring neurosurgical intervention.

This study focuses on determining the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effect of DSP-0390 in brain and blood from patients with IDH-mutant glioma undergoing tumor resection. Tissue will be collected during surgical resection. Blood will be drawn at various time points througho…

Part 1 : To evaluate the safety of single-dose KK3910 in healthy volunteers. Part 2 : To evaluate the safety of multiple-dose KK3910 in patients with essential hypertension. Part 3 : To assess the safety profile of repeated dosing of KK3910 in an additional hypertension cohort.

This is an observational, proof-of-concept, feasibility study where 30 preterm infants on bubble CPAP with gestational age \< 32+0 weeks will be recruited from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the Montreal Children's Hospital. The study's main goals are: 1. To determi…

Osteoporosis is a disease that causes many fractures. However, treatments exist such as anti-osteoporotic treatments, vitamin D supplementation and an adaptation of calcium intake. 80% of patients with an indication for anti-osteoporotic treatment are never treated with these ant…

The investigators hypothesize that topical application of Tapinarof, an FDA-approved topical Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) agonist for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, would inhibit lupus-causing T cells and lead to improvement of cutaneous lupus lesions. To test this hypothe…

This study will examine whether a combination of breathing training during wake and targeted reactivation of the training during sleep can induce breathing changes during sleep and subsequent cognitive benefits during wake. Participants with obstructive sleep apnea (who have not…

The acute subjective effects of serotonin (5-HT)2A receptor stimulation with psilocybin in humans are mostly positive. However, negative effects such as anxiety, paranoid thinking, or loss of trust towards other people are common effects, depending on the dose administered, the p…

Retropubic midurethral slings are a common and effective treatment for stress urine incontinence. The trocar that is attached to the mesh material can hit the bladder which is called a perforation. While there are no known long-term adverse outcomes from trocar-induced bladder pe…

The overall goal of the randomized control trial (RCT) will be to evaluate the efficacy of modifications to a web-based tool for patient decision-making regarding return of genomic results that will more closely focus on rare cancers. Participants will be given access to a web-ba…

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.

The goal of this study is to test an adapted treatment for teen insomnia in comparison to a waitlist condition. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is an intervention that was developed for adults and is sometimes also used for teens. Teens, parents, and health care…