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To assess the benefit of an anti-varus ankle foot orthosis (CALIGALOC, Bauerfeind) on gait and balance parameters in hemiparetic patients.

This study evaluates 20% n-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of moderate-to-severe asthma that is complicated by mucus in the airway, as determined by CT imaging. The study is a crossover design, which means that half the study participants will get 20% NAC in the first 14-da…

The complete fill of the inter-implant mucosa is much more challenging between two implants, than single implants, and is considered to be unpredictable (Tymstra et al., 2011). However, previous clinical studies have pointed to a relationship between the inter-implant mucosa fill…

Evaluate the sensitivity of the GERONTOPOLE scale, used by general practitioners in primary care outpatients for the diagnosis of frailty in non-dependent people more than 65 years old, using as reference the "évaluation gériatrique standardisée clinique" (EGS)

This study will investigate whether inhibitors of the JAK / STAT signaling pathway can increase anti-inflammatory functions of B cells in patients with RA using in vitro and in vivo experiments.

Wheat and wheat derived products are highly consumed around the world. They constitute the major dietary source of protein and energy for many individuals. Wheat contains moderate quantity of low quality protein lacking in some essential amino acids, primarily lysine, thus wheat …

This small study will investigate the feasibility of using multi-parametric MRI to introduce and support adaptive radiotherapy treatments for high-risk prostate cancer.

This is an observational, prospective study that will leverage existing Standard of Care (SOC) patient reported outcomes (PRO) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) data and collect additional Pain Rating Scale (PRS) data and blood samples from patients who consent to be in the stu…

The aim of this study is to observe how many nurses perform the steps of creating an air lock, identifying the ventrogluteal site, and applying the Z-track technique in intramuscular injections after theoretical and practical training. Research Hypotheses * The rate of administ…

This Pain Registry Biobank is a prospective cohort design study whereby data (PASTOR survey, blood and saliva specimens, clinical data) is collected from participants in a longitudinal fashion with continual enrollment.

This study aims to assess the salt sensitive blood pressure response to dietary salt load compared with radiological markers of salt handling.

The objective of this study is to assess the interest and the efficiency of virtual reality in functional rehabilitation of shoulder pain and shoulder injuries. Participants will follow a 12-week rehabilitation program based either on exercises or on a program integrating virtual…

Ventilation, as well as intubation of a morbidly obese patient, is challenging and require special preparations and skilful hands, in this study laryngeal mask airway insertion is used as a bridge for intubation to facilitate ventilation as give enough time to anaesthetics and mu…

The clinical finding of skin rashes which appear after a vitamin C deficiency in Long Term Care Unit leads us to believe that the institutional diet could predispose to this kind of deficiency. Vitamin C has a key role into the struggle against oxidant stress and is involved into…

Impulse control disorders encountered in Parkinson's disease (PD) are induced by dopaminergic medications and their frequency is estimated to be nearly 20%, mainly under dopaminergic agonists (AD).

While invasive vagal stimulation has proven its therapeutic effectiveness over the past 20 years, particularly in the treatment of epilepsy or depression, its implementation is hampered by the high cost, high technicality and sometimes significant side effects. Non-invasive vagal…

This study is designed to investigate the quantitative effects of sodium-free chloride supplementation on electrolyte balance, volume status, and sodium avidity in stable heart failure patients in a highly controlled environment.

This pilot study is expected to determine the efficacy of using the midline traction designed MyTAP plus mouth shield (MyTAP + MS) oral appliance combination in decreasing the number of Atrial Fibrillation events. The MS is a patient comfort accessory to the MyTAP.

The aim of the study is to evaluate haemostasis and fibrinolysis in peripartum of caesarean delivery and the effect of tranexamic acid (TXA) given in prevention of post-partum haemorrhage (PPH).

AIM: study the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation-Outcome Measure (CORE-OM), an instrument that measures psychological distress, in the Chilean population. SAMPLES: two clinical samples (1. outpatients from three psychot…