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The purpose of this study is to determine if corticosteroid injection modifies the natural course of de Quervain tendinopathy compared to a toradol injection.

Day surgery is performed in the same way as in full hospital admission, allowing same-day discharge without increased risk. It provides many grounds for patient satisfaction. Progress in surgical and anesthesia techniques now allows this form of management to be developed and pri…

This study will explore neurocognitive performance in pediatric brain tumor patients receiving proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT). The investigators goal is to gather baseline neurocognitive testing prior to the completion of the first week of radiation therapy along with follo…

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most frequent vascularitis after 50 years of age The investigators recently showed that GCA was accompanied by an elevation in Th1 and Th17 response \[1\]. Even though a quantitative deficit in regulatory TL (Treg) was shown, there are to date no…

Recently, it has been shown that B cells could also have regulatory functions through the secretion of interleukin 10 (IL-10). They are called the B regulatory cells (Breg). In the mouse model the most commonly used of rheumatoid arthritis, collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), the t…

White matter tracts connect cortical areas to other parts of the cortex, to basal ganglia and to the brain stem and spinal cord. These tracts form the internal part of the brain and transmit the nervous impulses. Changes in brain white matter may serve as biomarkers for numerous …

Human immune function and intestinal microbiota are suggested to be altered within long-duration stay in space. Accumulated evidences on earth support that Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota (LcS) is a promising probiotic strain on improvement of immune function and inte…

This clinical trial investigates whether measuring and presenting information about a patient's cancer treatment to them, their doctor, and their radiologist using a tool called an "oncology dashboard" may help patients understand the disease better and help the patient's medical…

Sternotomy, the reference approach for heart surgery, may induce profound and intense post-operative pain. One method of analgesia used is patient-controlled intravenous morphine. The analgesic efficacy of continuous wound infiltration at the sternum following heart surgery has …

This retrospective observational cohort study uses de-identified electronic health record data from the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network to evaluate whether postherpetic neuralgia after herpes zoster is associated with an increased risk of incident dementia. Adults aged 40 to…

This study is to Assess hypercalciuria between J1 of the cure and 1 J1 6 of the cure of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients receiving conventional adjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer.

After pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation, the number of acute otitis media (AOM) episodes has decreased, but AOM still remains among the most common diagnoses in childhood. From 2% to 17% of cases of AOM feature spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane (SPTM). …

UCLA researchers looking for healthy females (age 60+) to participate in a study investigating how writing about your experiences may be related to your health. Once a week for 6 weeks, participants will write about their experiences and fill out online questionnaires. Participa…

All the preoperative biopsies of patients suffering colorectal cancer (CRC) will be immunohistochemically stained with a pancytokeratin marker to detect Tumor buds. then, the intratumoral buds (ITB) in the densest Region of Tumor buds, namely the "hot spot" will be counted. Subse…

The objective of this study is to evaluate oxidative stress and/or inflammation in patients with Gaucher disease type I using a series of biomarkers and correlate with measurements of currently used diagnostic biomarkers.

Eosinophilia, defined by a blood eosinophil granulocytes rate greater than 500 / mm3, is frequently encountered in internal medicine. Its causes are varied: atopy, drug allergies, parasitic infections, autoimmune diseases and solid neoplasias. Over 200 etiologies have been repor…

The PHA Registry (PHAR) is a national study about people who have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). PHAR collects information from people with PAH and CTEPH who are cared for in participating PHA-accredited Pulmonary …

The main objective of this project is to assess the effects of a novel and supervised exercise intervention in overweight pregnant and their newborn. Methods/Design: The present study is a Randomized Controlled Trial. Sixty overweight pregnant interested in participate in the in…

The investigator wants to investigate if there is an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary problems in patients who have had an intubation where there was need for more than a laryngoscope.

This observational study includes patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgery, and screens them for the occurrence of perioperative myocardial injuries (PMI). Incidence, patient characteristics, pathophysiology, potential prevention and therapy strategies and 1-year outcomes of…