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Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is very common in older adults and is one of the most common reasons for disability and poor quality of life. Lack of physical activity is considered to negatively impact CLBP and show an inverse association with pain symptoms and limitations. Remote…

Background/Objectives: Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most common orthopedic procedures. When the surgery is successful and followed by high-quality physiotherapy, patients' quality of life usually improves and they return to their daily activities more qui-ckly.. Rehabilit…

Introduction: At present, the best spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) during weaning from mechanical ventilation is a 30-min test with pressure support (PSV) 8 cmH2O without positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP). There is a debate about the possible collapse of some alveolar uni…

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a highly heterogeneous disease due to increased destruction of autologous erythrocytes by autoantibodies with or without complement involvement. Other pathogenic mechanisms include hyper-activation of cellular immune effectors, cytokine dysre…

This study explores how Point of Care Ultrasound (POC-US) is used in general practice in France and how it affects the diagnostic process and treatment of patients. General practitioners (GPs) will register information each time they use POC-US during a one month period. The ai…

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder linked to a single mutation on beta-globin chains. This leads to red blood cell deformation and chronic hemolysis which can result in vaso-occlusive events, anemia and vasculopathy. Pathophysiology is incomplete…

The goal of the study is to evaluate the frequency of cardiovascular and thromboembolic complications in patients with cardiovascular disease after lower limb joint replacement, the influence of known risk factors and strategies for perioperative prevention of thromboembolic comp…

This is a prospective, multicenter, single-arm, pilot study. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Linperlisib, the PI3K delta inhibitor for autoimmune hemolytic anemia patients who failed the second line therapy.

To systematically collect and analyse real-world data on treatment patterns, clinical outcomes and toxicities among patients with advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) undergoing systematic treatment in Austria

evaluate the clinical outcome of the implantation of a specific primary TKA model implanted with the aid of inertial sensors for the execution of bone cuts through the administration of questionnaires for the calculation of clinical-functional scores;

This study will be a single-site, four-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Knee osteoarthritis patients (N=164) will be randomized to Reiki, Sham Reiki (placebo control), mindfulness meditation (active control), or a waitlist control condition. The three active in…

This is an observational, prospective cohort study to evaluate the safety of Remsima® SC in the treatment of RA, AS, PsA and Ps.

The proposed research is a pilot study assessing kidney oxidative metabolism and insulin sensitivity after a 2-year weight loss intervention in those with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease who are overweight or obese.

The main aims of this study are to test for any side effects from modakafusp alfa in combination therapy and to determine the recommended dose of combination therapy with modakafusp alfa. The dose of modakafusp alfa will be increased a little at a time until the highest dose that…

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to assess a new analgesia regimen that includes the addition of genicular never blocks to our current standard regimen of peripheral nerve blocks, which includes an adductor canal block (ACB) and interspace between the popliteal …

Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) is a mode of ventilation where the electrical activity of the diaphragm (EDI) - a signal representing the baby's respiratory drive - is used to control the timing and amount of assist provided. NAVA was introduced to the market in 2007 …

Using a metabolomics approach in combination with eye-tracking data, this research study proposes to gather evidence from two interrelated body systems (gut and brain) in order to assess how the microbiome is involved in stress modulated symptoms in children with autism and child…

Implementation of an evidence-based and best practices acute RRT pathway aiming to decrease acute RRT program and healthcare systems costs while improving important patient-reported outcomes.

Mobile food markets have been proposed as a strategy for mitigating health disparities related to poor nutrition and diet/weight-related health conditions because they bring low-cost, healthy food directly to underserved populations. Full-service mobile markets may improve multip…

This study evaluates plaque progression and characteristics in patients with coronary atherosclerosis.