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Recruitment of a carefully characterized cohort of chILD patients, to generate a database and biobank via collecting data on chILD in China. Importantly, compatibility with ongoing United States and Europe chILD data base developments will be factored in.

An increase in the prevalence of infections due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is observed in many countries and recent data suggest the circulation of dominant clones with a possibility of human-to-human contamination. The hypothesis is made that these infections are also…

The investigators goal of the proposed research study is to determine the effectiveness of periarticular multimodal analgesia in the setting of tibial plateau fractures. Effectiveness of the multimodal analgesia is defined as lower pain scores.

A pilot study to evaluate the feasibility of a NGS-based tumour BRCA1/2 mutation testing pathway initiated in the oncology clinic for patients with HGSEC, either at primary diagnosis or first relapse, whereby only patients with a positive germline BRCA1/2 mutation test will be re…

The purpose of this study is to test whether patients with breast cancer who are being treated with non-anthracycline trastuzumab therapy can safely be monitored for heart related side effects less often than usual.

In obese patients, the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is around 40% in men and 30% in women. Weight loss after bariatric surgery significantly improves OSA, with 75% of patients having a reduction in OSA severity or becoming non-apneic. We hypothesize a similar effec…

This is a placebo-controlled, randomized controlled trial to investigate the role of vaginal cryotherapy on pelvic floor myofascial pain in women. This study involves randomizing patients who are found to have pelvic floor myofascial pain on examination into one of two treatment …

Hypoxia imaging has not been studied extensively by combining PET and MRI data. Few studies performed the double imaging and none associated anatomopathology with it . This study will use a rigorous methodology through the production of PET/MRI images at the same time by transfer…

Whatever are the strategies of coverage, the consideration of the state of bad nutrition is not often the priority. According to the last recommendations (2012) of the French Society Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (SFNEP), the surgeries of the cancers of the VADS are not liste…

This is a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) for Veteran participants with alcohol use disorder co-occurring with mild traumatic brain injury and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. The treatment intervention is repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and the goal…

To collect information on the safety and effectiveness of Infliximab BS for Intravenous Drip Infusion 100 mg "Pfizer" against rheumatoid arthritis under actual status of use.

Laser treatment of hypertrophic burn scars has become increasingly popular for improving scarring in burn survivors. Despite its common use, there a gap in knowledge regrading randomized control trials that demonstrate whether the laser is beneficial. Such a trial is important be…

This is a prospective, single-arm, non-randomized, non-blinded study designed to characterize the locations of His Bundle (HB) pacing that results in correction of electrical dyssynchrony and to characterize morphology and activation time of local intracardiac electrogram (IEGM) …

The objective of general anesthesia is to obtain a loss of consciousness, stillness, and sufficient analgesia to allow surgery. Thus, general anesthesia has two components: hypnosis and analgesia. Combining these two components, with parallel use of a hypnotic agent and a morphin…

The purpose of this research study to understand how environmental and genetic factors may be involved in lung function. Healthy Study participants will undergo a 1-day screening that includes a blood draw and breathing testing, return for a two-day series of testing to include b…

Intraoperative Breast Radiation Therapy (IORT-Breast) utilizing the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System (Xoft) has been recently introduced as a treatment option for women 50 years of age and older who have early stage, low risk Invasive Breast Cancer (IBC). Clinical tria…

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), caused by amyloid beta depositions in the walls of small cerebral vessels, is remarkably common in the elderly. Its major clinical consequences include intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH) typically in lobar location, functional dependence (disabilit…

Aim 1: Establish the feasibility of screening for hearing loss in the ED Aim 2: Determine the acceptability of the screening procedure (among the ED population) Aim 3: Derive a preliminary estimate of the effect size of primary outcomes Aim 4: Identify the evidence that decision …

We hypothesize that the Akin screw fixation osteotomy technique provides better postoperative mobility of the metatarsophalangeal hallux joint compared to the non-fixation technique.

Donor site pain study comparing post-operative donor site pain and opioid consumption after use of Lidocaine, Liposomal Bupivicaine or regional nerve block for split thickness skin graft harvesting in patients with less than 20% TBSA burn wounds and less than %5 Deep partial or f…