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This study proposes to extend the ongoing longitudinal study of health risk behaviors and obtain new data from former adolescents (followed previously from ages 13-22; Times 1-8) now from ages 23 to 28 (Times 9-11). The goal of this study is to examine the contribution of develop…

The aim of the study is to investigate the temporal organization of autobiographical memory in patients with schizophrenia. Patients and control participants will be invited separately to participate in a 1hour walk in the city of Strasbourg and at the same time, to carry an auto…

It is critical to improve our understanding of knee osteoarthritis and to design better therapeutic options for this disease. The function of the knee during walking is an important factor in the development and progression of the disease. Many models of insoles that can be inser…

The study hypothesizes that inhibition of the receptor CCR5 by maraviroc will diminish inflammation in patients with sarcoidosis. Subjects with active sarcoidosis will first undergo bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage to recover lung immune cells for baseline analysis. They …

The purpose of this study is to determine if administering methadone to mechanically ventilated patients in the medical intensive care unit (ICU) requiring continuous infusions of sedatives and analgesics will decrease the time of mechanical ventilation, when initiated within 48 …

To develop and test a 4-session program to teach resiliency skills to Medical Interpreters.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the coagulation balance in a cohort of congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG) patients using conventional tests combined with an integrated approach of their coagulation disorders in using TGA in the absence or presence of sTM. Thus…

The goal of this observational study is to ascertain the practice patterns and predictors in performing lung protective ventilation as per clinical guidelines for adult patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery in Fraser Health Authority, a large Canadian authority in the lower mai…

Background: \- Individuals with cancer of the lung, chest cavity, ovary, or bladder, as well as patients who have been treated with adoptive cell therapy unfortunately commonly succumb to their disease. Some agree to donate their bodies to cancer research that may help the medic…

Electronic Vapour Products (EVPs) are a relatively new class of consumer products that are otherwise known as electronic cigarettes. These may look like conventional cigarettes but do not contain tobacco. The 'vapour' produced by such devices typically consists of humectants (pr…

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the prostatic diffusion in significant concentration of ertapenem achieved after a pre-operative single administration.

Progress has been made in understanding the impact of different kinds of structured intervention programs in improving cognitive processing and performance in older adults, and in determining whether there is electrophysiological evidence for neuroplasticity in individuals over t…

The objective is to perform a retrospective chart review of patients with cachexia related to cancer in patients treated at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital to evaluate the prognosis and practice patterns in management of cachexia and associated symptoms.

This retrospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the association between hemoglobin levels and the time to resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in pediatric patients. The primary hypothesis is that children with anemia experience a longer duration of DKA and pr…

Among the risk factors for lower limb osteoarthritis, if obesity is probably the most studied, digital osteoarthritis received increasing interest in recent years. Recent publications have highlighted a link between obesity and digital osteoarthritis, but also a very probable lin…

A lot of data show that therapeutic education is beneficial for diabetic patients. In the French jails, there are very few programs of therapeutic education while this population is usually precarious with no access at care sector before the jail. The purpose of this study is to…

In France, cataract surgery is the most frequent surgical procedure, performed with local anesthesia and most often very light techniques using eye-drops. Technical improvements of surgical and anesthesic procedures have led many countries to implement alternative surveillance pr…

The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer patients, high-risk individuals, and normal controls…

The main objective of this work is to explore the psychometric properties of scale of well-being at work called "Serenat" in order to validate it. Secondary objectives are to study the influence of socio-demographic characteristics of the subjects on the results of Serenat and to…

The purpose of this study is to evaluate radiological performance of the cementless femoral stem AMIStem H at 1 and 5-year follow-up. All the patients operated at the investigational sites between April 2009 and April 2012 will be reviewed at 1, 5 and 10 year according to standa…