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A hallmark of muscle changes in obesity is an altered muscle fiber type profile, characterized by a reduced proportion of Type I fibers - a shift associated with adverse obesity-related health outcomes. This alteration can be linked to changes in the expression of myosin heavy ch…

Non-appropriateness of care is a common and serious phenomenon that affects healthcare institutions in France. Appropriateness in health care is about adequacy of any type of health care with patient's needs. Relying on structuring innovative tools, the hospital university centre…

Specific Aim 1: To determine the impact of spectral composition of the VL+UVA1 source on the associated biologic effects. Specific Aim 2: To investigate differential responses of subjects with different skin phototypes to VL+UVA1, including immediate and delayed erythema and pig…

Polypharmacy in the older adults is common and promotes the risk of drug interactions. The hypothesis evoked is that a virtual platform with artificial intelligence applied to the health, and in particular to the good use of the drug, could bring aids to the doctors them of the p…

The principal objective of this study is to compare mean 2-year subsidence of the ACTIS femoral stem using model-based RSA against published migration patterns for hip stems of a similar design. Secondary objectives include comparison of migration per surgical approach, quantifyi…

The primary aims of this study are to investigate the behavioral effects of applying targeted transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to a node of the brain network subserving attention in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder and to correlate these effects to changes in bra…

Security Force Assistance Brigades (SFABs) are specialized United States Army units formed to train, advise, assist, enable and accompany operations with allied and partner nations. Security Force Assistance Brigades are composed of roughly 800 senior military personnel, primaril…

Injuries to the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis are common and occur in an estimated 25% of all rotational ankle fractures. Anatomic reduction of the syndesmosis has been associated with improved functional outcome as well as decreased rates of posttraumatic arthritis. Both screw…

The overall aim of this study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of repeated cold- and warm water immersion on performance recovery after muscle damage.

An arteriovenous (AV) fistula is essential for patients with kidney failure on dialysis. There is no clear data on the best method to create a new brachial basilic AV fistula (BBAVF), so the choice between a single procedure and two separate procedures is left to the surgeon. Bot…

The purpose of this study is to learn more about teachers' sustainment of use of core components of BEST in CLASS in a follow-up study.

The investigators are going to observe the appearance of low back pain in patients who have undergone hip prosthesis surgery.

The ability to judge the locations of various objects from oneself during self-motion in the intermediate distance range (\~2-25m) is crucial for successful performance of activities of daily living, such as walking and driving. However, little is known about the mechanisms of vi…

The primary objective of this pilot study aims to describe the modifications of subcutaneous impedancemetry induced by dialysis. As secondary objectives, the study aims to 1) describe the modifications of cutaneo-muscular impedancemetry induced by dialysis. 2) describe the relat…

To investigate the PK of cenerimod in participants with severe renal impairment as compared to healthy control participants.

The main purpose of this study is to assess effects of a previously validated fraction intervention when it is conducted classwide on the fraction knowledge of fourth-grade students with and without math learning difficulties (MLD). The study population is 4th-grade students with…

Background: The influenza (flu) virus infects millions around the world every year. Children are at increased risk of complications from the flu. The flu vaccine protects against influenza, but the vaccine can be improved. Researchers want to learn more about children s mucosal …

Perforated diverticulitis of the colon can be complicated by peritonitis, either purulent or fecal. Both are life threatening conditions requiring emergency surgery. The background in terms of reasons for inflammation (diverticulitis) and perforation to develop is unknown. In thi…

The primary purpose of this study is to determine functional target engagement of SAGE-904 using electrophysiological paradigms before and after ketamine administration.

The primary purpose of this pilot study is to specifically examine the effect of parental reading on the ANS of mother and neonate in the hospital setting. The investigators will examine the effect of live maternal-infant reading on typically developing infants to better understa…