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The study design is a multi-center, prospective, non-controlled, consecutive cohort postmarket clinical follow-up study to obtain survival and outcome data on the Allofit IT Shell in combination with Longevity Liners in primary total hip arthroplasty.

Hepato-renal fibrocystic diseases (HRFD) is a term developed that encompasses rare diseases such as Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD), and other diseases with common features (Joubert syndrome, Bardet Biedl syndrome, Meckel-Gruber syndrome, congenital hepatic …

About 20,000 patients with FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve) will be enrolled and evaluated for the natural history of coronary lesions at 2 years clinical and imaging follow-up.

This proposal is designed to (1) establish the feasibility of a research strategy for discovering ethnic differences in the frequency of genotypes in patients after bariatric surgery and (2) perform a preliminary evaluation of this research strategy. Our goal is to identify genet…

To collect characteristics of patients with ADPKD across a broad population, over time to better understand disease progression (signs, symptoms and outcomes). Association with total kidney volume changes and other measures of disease progression will be determined in order to id…

Mortality due to non small cell lung cancers is the first cause of cancer death in men around the world. Lung adenocarcinoma regularly induces bone metastases responsible for high morbidity and impaired life quality. Overall survival of these patients is poor. Thus the investigat…

The purpose of this study is to find out if there is any change in diet on food cravings and weight loss in the 12 months following bariatric surgery.

Around two thousand pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) are performed each year in France. This intervention is associated with a high rate of postoperative complications including: * pancreatic fistulas (PF); * surgical site infections (intra-abdominal abscess, wound infection); * del…

Incomplete information or poorly communicated to the transitional stages of the patient's drug therapy hospitalized cause medication errors. These steps are the admission, transfer within the institution and hospital discharge to home or another institution. The adequacy of the …

The investigators aim to test the hypothesis and to proof thank to laser speckle contrast imaging that post-occlusive reactive hyperemia (PORH) can be induced through a tumor, in this case, through a basal cell carcinoma, which will be used as a model of study of tumor vasculatur…

Women with previous Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) are characterized by several metabolic abnormalities i.e. insulin resistance, beta-cell dysfunction and increased risk of later Diabetes Mellitus (DM). These latent disorders of glucose metabolism are demasked by the metabol…

Gestational diabetes (GDM) is defined by abnormal glucose tolerance during gestation. This complication occurs in 4-10% and is associated with fetal complications and macrosomia. In addition, women with GDM have an increased risk to develop type 2 diabetes after delivery. Despite…

The purpose of the DelIVery for PAH clinical study is to evaluate the safety of the Medtronic Model 10642 Implantable Intravascular Catheter when used with the Medtronic SynchroMed® II Implantable Infusion System to deliver Remodulin® (treprostinil) Injection. As of June 2021, P…

Primary Objective: The primary objective is to prospectively assess and compare survival in subjects with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) randomized to Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) or Hemodialysis (HD) treatment. Secondary Objectives: The secondary objectives are to prospectively ass…

Background: \- Many people who have traumatic brain injury (TBI) have low levels of physical fitness. Low physical fitness causes severe fatigue that reduces the ability to perform routine daily activities, and may also cause increased depression, anxiety, or sadness. Aerobic ex…

Parts A \& B: Conversion of stable pediatric allograft recipients from Prograf® immunosuppression to Advagraf® immunosuppression to compare exposure and one year follow-up for safety and efficacy. Part C: Continuation of long-term follow-up and provision of ongoing study medicat…

The main goal of this phase of the study is to determine if objectively assessed Physical Activity (PA) levels in advanced-cancer patients are associated with health care provider (HCP)-assessed ECOG performance status and overall survival. The purpose is to advance the evidence-…

Background: * Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in individuals over 55 years of age. It can cause permanent loss of central vision, which is important for seeing fine details and long distances. AMD has two forms: wet AMD and dry AMD. Most …

The purpose of the research is to help understand why some children become carriers of strep and whether children who are carriers need to be treated with antibiotics.

Background: \- African Americans have one of the highest rates of type 2 diabetes in the United States, and often have other medical problems related to obesity and cardiovascular disease. These conditions have various risk factors, including high blood sugar levels, high choles…