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The ANI monitor is a medical device allowing to measure the response of the autonomic nervous system to a painful stimulus. In the pediatric population under general anesthesia, the ANI score can detect failure of locoregional anesthesia; ANI decreases after painful stimulation …

The block (ESP or PVB) will be performed preoperatively in the recovery room under standard monitoring. After setting a peripheral venous access, patient will be installed on lateral decubitus position on the opposite side of the block.

The CoLive Voice research project aims to identify vocal biomarkers of severe conditions and frequent health symptoms. The project is based on digital technologies and statistical algorithms. This is an international anonymous survey where vocal recordings are collected simultane…

To define a serum protein-based diagnostic for the progression and failure of fracture healing, through the identification of a set of serum proteins that appear at early times of biological healing and show a specific correlation with later radiological and functional signs used…

This is a study to find out if a device that temporarily alters brain activity (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, rTMS) might be used to change how people with anxiety or related concerns cope with feared or anxiety-producing situations. The study is recruiting people…

Mucosal healing is recognized hitherto as the best therapeutic endpoint in patients with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) but its use in daily practice is limited by the low acceptability of repeated colonoscopies. In this context, fecal biomarkers are attractive alternatives. Fecal calpr…

CDPATH™ is a tool to help predict the potential for developing Crohn's disease related complications in certain adult participants within 3 years. The main aim of the study is to explore the use of CDPATH™ to describe a participant's risk profile and to have discussions with thei…

Cochlear implants are routine treatment for people with severe hearing loss. This study tests the RONDO 3, MED-EL's newest single-unit audio processor which comes with new features (Beamformer, Wind-Noise reduction, Ambient noise reduction, Transient noise reduction, Adaptive int…

Proposition of a sensory rehabilitation program that could reduce the olfactory-gustatory alterations in patients who have been treated with chemotherapy for Haematological Cancer, and also improve their life quality, psychological well-being, and nutrition.

In the United States, secondhand smoke is the third leading preventable cause of death. Flavored hookah (waterpipe) tobacco smoking, a highly social activity common in hookah bars, is a key source of SHS exposure. While smoke-free air laws have decreased exposure to secondhand sm…

If pulmonary hypertension is suspected, a right heart catheterization is usually performed to confirm or rule out the diagnosis. As part of this examination, blood samples are taken from various locations as standard and blood gas analyses are performed. One of the most important…

Initial fluid resuscitation remains the first treatment step for most children experiencing circulatory failure and/or systemic hypotension. Only one-half of these patients respond to fluid administration by a significant increase in cardiac output. A positive fluid balance is a …

The purpose of this study is to estimate and compare the incidence of overall malignancy, serious infection, and opportunistic infections between new users of ustekinumab and new users of other biologic therapies among adult participants with Crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative co…

Background: In Alzheimer s disease (AD) the brain cannot use glucose as a fuel. The brain can use ketones as a fuel instead of glucose. Researchers want to test a supplement, Ketone Ester (KE). It may improve brain metabolic function and cognition in normal people and, perhaps, …

This project consists of a prospective and retrospective case series design. Study candidates will include all patients 18 years or older, who were evaluated at UCSD and found to have a distal femur or femoral shaft fracture requiring surgical fixation. Patients who consent to st…

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare, serious disease that is part of chronic inflammatory rheumatism. It requires multidisciplinary care and a specific therapeutic patient education program. SSc actually affects every member of the family, the patient as well as those close to h…

Background: Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS) is a genetic disorder. It can cause birth defects and developmental delays. There is no cure for SLOS or other inherited diseases related to cholesterol production or storage. The data gained in this study may help researchers find w…

This study will develop and test an intervention, called OPTIMIZE, which includes the use of a perinatal checklist by clinic staff and provision of patient navigation support to African American pregnant women. Half of the clinics in the study will be assigned to the OPTIMIZE int…

The purpose of the study was to identify doses and schedules of VOB560 and MIK665 that can be safely given and to learn if the combination can have possible benefits for patients with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Multiple Myeloma (MM) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). VOB560 and M…

Several drugs are available for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer such as chemotherapy (docetaxel, cabazitaxel) and novel hormonal agents (abiraterone, enzalutamide), in France. The oncologist has to choose between those two type of treatment, without any biological…